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Study Abroad

Economics

… Chuy (border town with Brazil), and Santa Teresa National Park. May 20: Montevideo May 21-23: Buenos Aires, Argentina …

https://wmich.edu/economics/academics/studyabroad

Linda Borish

History

… Ph.D., American Studies, University of Maryland, College Park, 1990 Dr. Linda J. Borish is chair of the Department of … the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. She was awarded the College of Arts and Sciences Diversity and …

https://wmich.edu/history/directory/borish

About

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… excellence, ethical behavior, and professional leadership Transform:  cultivate an inclusive learning environment, … Floyd Hall is located at the heart of the University’s Parkview Campus. Named for WMU's sixth president, Dr. Elson S. Floyd , the 343,000-square-foot facility was completed in the fall of 2003. The $100 million …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/about

New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Babiceanu, Ilgin Acar, Nada Lachtar, Sang Heon Kang, Heon Park and Jinghao Li are leading research in diverse areas … and applied sciences knowledge. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The hallways and labs of WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied … challenges, promoting resource valorization, sustainable transportation, active agricultural and forest management, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/new-faculty

Advocate Program

Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services

… LBGT identities. Participants will be able to demonstrate ways to be better allies or advocates for marginalized … a better advocate and ally to lesbian, bisexual, gay, and transgender people. Participants receive information on practical strategies for addressing homophobia, learn ways to support students who are "coming out," and gain an …

https://wmich.edu/lbgt/programs/lbgt-advocate

Academics

Computer Science

… Cybersecurity (M.S.) Being named a Presidential Scholar was not just a recognition of my academic achievements but a … to the supportive and stimulating environment at WMU. —Jin Park, 2024 Presidential Scholar in Computer Science Events … to know lab hours, find tutoring or require special software or hardware, check out the resources right in Floyd …

https://wmich.edu/computer-science/academics

WMU Theatre students bring medieval-inspired production to Switzerland for international debut

Theatre

… professor Dr. Lofty Durham and emerging medieval scholar Wally M. Cornell, The Book of Silence is an inventive, … Roman de Silence. The play within a play follows Silas, a trans teen seeking belonging, who is swept into a … across cultures and centuries.”   The production features trans and nonbinary performers telling a story that’s deeply …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/news/2025/07/bookofsilence-switzerland

Spring Conference History

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… University's Spring Conference on Wind and Percussion Music was first held April 12, 1969, when Miller Auditorium was one year old. It was the brainchild of Carl Bjerregarrd, … 2009  Brian Balmages 2010  Robert Sheldon 2011  Philip Sparke 2012  Jack Stamp 2013 Steven Bryant 2014 John Mackey …

https://wmich.edu/music/events/festivals/spring-conference/history

Transforming School Culture 2.0: Why Culture Is Important Today, Tomorrow, and Forever

College of Education and Human Development

… Transforming School Culture 2.0: Why Culture Is Important … - 9:00am - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 3:00pm RSVP Required Scheduled Transforming School Culture 2.0: Why Culture Is Important … Ballroom, Western Michigan University Cost: Free (lunch and parking in Lot 41 included) Hosted by WMU's K-12 Educational …

https://wmich.edu/education/events/k1281726

Visitor Parking

Visit

… Visitor Parking Metered spaces in WMU lots are for the exclusive use … may be made with U.S. quarters or by a smartphone through Parkmobile. Instructions are listed on each campus meter. Register for a Parkmobile account or call (800) 280-4146. Parking meter …

https://wmich.edu/visit/parking