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CHHS Sponsors WMU Women’s Track Team’s Homecoming 5K

College of Health and Human Services

… program. Jones shared her journey to WMU, saying, “I was recruited by Coach Josiah Norville to run for his team, and I was immediately drawn to the strong team dynamics and … and professional goals. “Being part of CHHS inspired me to set higher standards for myself while continuing to grow …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/homecoming-5k

Students, employees have free access to New York Times

News

… Insider. New York Times in Education Faculty members who set up a New York Times in Education account have access to … under the University's group pass. If an existing account was set up under a non-WMU email address, log into that … questions to Ed Eckel , engineering librarian, at edward.eckel@wmich.edu. For more news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35560

Tony Award-winning drama 'The Crucible' holds six performances

News

… Tony Award-winning drama 'The Crucible' holds six performances … communist panic of the 1950s—McCarthyism and the Red Scare. Modern forms of rumor, persecution, hysteria and fear are … reflected in its telling today. 'The Crucible' This Tony Award-winning drama is both a gripping, historical play and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43300

Metrics: Priority Strategies

University Strategic Plan

… The metrics relate specifically to the priority strategies set by senior leadership each year. These are updated and …

https://wmich.edu/strategic/measures/metrics-0

New open textbooks published by WMU Libraries free for learners worldwide

University Libraries

… Applications for the next round of OER grants are set to open on Monday, Oct. 6, for courses in 2026. All …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/09/wmu-libraries-publishes-three-open-textbooks

Restored grandeur, adapted reuse planned for East Campus

News

… Because cars were not part of the equation when East Campus was built, Doran explained that preliminary plans call for a … who pleaded that any renovation not remove the remaining set of columns on the facade of East Hall, Doran responded … on the site began in 1904, shortly after the University was founded as Western State Normal School. The campus, with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/152

WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training

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… WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," by Rebecca Skloot. The award-winning, 384-page book has garnered attention from … for 1:30 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays, June 6 and Sept. 5, in Waldo Library's Meader Rare Book Room. To register for one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/610

Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids

College of Education and Human Development

… events we have done in the past have been a staple in some way," says Soto. "We got thinking what was the next best thing and potatoes are one of the most … that she received as part of the event management program set her up for her current role. As a student she had the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872

WMU to confer about 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… Saturday, Dec. 14 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. … ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56855

Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

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… and breadth of experience to the horn and piano duo setting in a performance at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 14 , in … "A New World A' Comin'–Classical and Jazz Connections" was released in 2001. "Double Dance–Classical and Jazz … and performing works of living composers, expanding the modern repertoire to extended the boundaries of the horn. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478