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Dates set for campuswide bystander intervention training

News

… "bystander effect," which holds that the greater the number of people present during an emergency, the less likely it is … Western Heroes have already been trained. To become part of this bystander intervention movement, students as well as … The training sessions are designed to increase awareness of and intervention in a variety of situations, from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2340

Downtown merchants vie to show Bronco pride during Spirit Week

News

… on KALAMAZOO—Which businesses will be the most spirited of them all? Pep rally downtown Friday, Oct. 5, at 8:30 p.m. … merchants will be vying Oct. 1-5 to become the champs of “Spirit Week,” as part of Western Michigan University’s homecoming celebration. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1799

Guitarist turned aviation activist to address WMU students

News

… last fall and is being sponsored again by the College of Aviation. A frequent motivational speaker, he is known in … to the aviation industry. Ravi Ravi combines his love of flying and music to help change the perception that … is in decline and to inspire pilots and other aviation professionals to re-connect with their dream of being part of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1509

Sign up now to return to residence halls for fall semester

News

… can now sign up for housing. Residence Life has a variety of halls to choose from, and each one has something unique to offer with different room features, living options and … In addition to the social and academic benefits of living on campus, students who choose to live in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4192

Bands with WMU ties to perform classic Beatles albums

News

… to rave reviews. Both bands are comprised almost entirely of WMU alumni or employees. Corn Fed Girls CFG describes itself as a close-knit group of friends who share a passion for acoustic music with ties spanning decades through common bonds of family and musical influence. Their music has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12267

Alum’s legacy includes football center, impactful gifts for athletics and business

W Magazine

… A. (Bill) Brown Jr. Willard A. (Bill) Brown Jr. , BBA ‘53, of Denver, Colorado, donor and namesake of the Bill Brown Football Alumni Center, passed away on May … Air Force after leaving Western and then joined Arthur Rubloff & Co., beginning his lifelong venture into real estate. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73608

Innovation, research at Western recognized at Spring Convocation 2023

News

… their cutting-edge research through presentations at the Office of Research and Innovation's Spring Convocation on Friday, … innovate in many disciplines spanning from biological sciences to diversity and inclusion. I am looking forward to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71371

Reflection from Julie Garrison

University Libraries

… Reflection from Julie Garrison Julie Garrison, dean of University Libraries I am excited to share the University … new focus groups and listening sessions, and exploring profound changes in the needs of our community over the past four years. With Western’s …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/02/impact-report-reflection

Accreditation information

Occupational Therapy

… Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), … and its web address is www.acoteonline.org . Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national … Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be an Occupational …

https://wmich.edu/ot/about/accreditation

Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Sustainability

… deck. The project was funded through a $700k Department of Energy grant administered by the Clean Energy Coalition, which also offset the cost of five all-electric Ford/Azure Dynamics Transit Connect …

https://wmich.edu/sustainability/office/initiatives/chargers/infrastructure