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Faith and Spiritual

Student Engagement

… Student Organizations (RSOs). Building one’s own sense of self and purpose is not always tied to a single religion or set of beliefs, while for other students it may be. At WMU, you … as those which are interfaith and non-denominational. RSOs offer a plethora of unique programming opportunities to …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/kanley

About the Program

Jazz Studies

… from throughout the United States and worldwide. Graduates of the program are among today’s leaders in jazz and pop … Awards have been won by WMU students in the categories of Big Band, Vocal Jazz Choir, Instrumental and Vocal … residencies The Jazz Studies program enjoys a constant flow of guest artists for concerts, classes, and residencies, …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/about

Adapting OER

University Libraries

… Adapting OER One of the biggest benefits of open educational resources (OER) is that you can tailor existing materials to meet your needs and the needs of your students. Before you start adapting a resource, be …

https://wmich.edu/library/oer/adapt

Winter Meditations

Medieval Institute Publications

… ways we will spend the year devoted to supporting the work of early period scholars. And we are taking William Dunbar’s advice: “Remember thow hes compt to mak / Of all thi tyme thow spendit heir.’” 1 We are preparing for … and Catherine Carter’s edited edition and translation of John Gower’s Confessio Amantis , and our journals' new …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2024/01/winter-meditations

Deadline to apply for Ethics Bowl team approaches

News

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is recruiting students for Western … Ethics Bowl application The Association for Practical and Professional Ethics Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl provides … studies in advance involving ethical issues in a number of practical contexts, including engineering, law, medicine, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/241

How to find out if WMU is closed

News

… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of three ways. 1. Go to www.wmich.edu Closing announcements … emergency telephone alert system is reserved for situations of extreme, imminent danger. Closing announcements are not … line and public media. Assume WMU is open In the absence of notification via one of the methods listed, all normal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/50

Robert 'Bobby' M. Davidson obituary

News

… University faculty member known locally as the "godfather of jazz," died June 3 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was 93. Davidson, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1952 as a part-time … percussion instructor and retired in 1983 as assistant professor emeritus of music after more than 30 years of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/774

Capitol Steps to satirize presidential race in upcoming performance

News

… Thirty years ago, the Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people … places that employed them. In the years that followed, many of the Steps ignored the conventional wisdom ("Don't quit your day job!"), and although not all of the current members of the Steps are former Capitol Hill …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1968

One Stop offers convenient service to students

News

… One Stop offers convenient service to students Submitted by Anonymous … One Stop Convenience Center Jan. 4-9 KALAMAZOO—As thousands of students head back to campus, Western Michigan University will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3397

WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race

News

… Sunseeker team) KALAMAZOO—After spending several hours of the final day in first place, Western Michigan … roughly noon to around 2:30 p.m. Saturday, the final day of the race, when battery temperature was too high to continue without cooling. The surface temperature of the track was reported to be a blistering 139 degrees as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7883