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Western climbs in 'Best for Vets' list
News
… Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its distinction of being named one of the nation's best institutions for … military veterans and their families." This year, 325 schools made the list, up nearly 5% over last year, … Times. “Rankings such as these help solidify WMU as a school of choice for military-connected students here in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73500
Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight
News
… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western's ROTC program is one of several programs on campus that have led to national and … the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) for the 2023-24 school year. “Our goal in the Office of Military and … like these, both local and national, help validate WMU as a school of choice for military-connected students as they …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479
The Syllabus
Teaching and Learning
… the semester. Over the last half century, the scope of the syllabus has altered significantly in North American … moving from a 1- or 2-page document intended to provide office hour information, a reading list, and a rough outline of assignment due dates to a 5-, 10-, or even 20-page …
https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/syllabus
Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs Policy
Research and Innovation
… Recruitment Programs Policy Policy number 17-28 Responsible office Office of Research and Innovation Enforcement official Vice …
https://wmich.edu/policies/foreign-talent-recruitment-programs
The Forge of Friendship: J.R.R. Tolkien & C.S. Lewis – Documentary Sneak Peek and Q&A
Medieval Institute
… The Forge of Friendship: J.R.R. Tolkien & C.S. Lewis – Documentary … - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 5:00pm Sangren 2120 Scheduled The non-profit production organization, Eastgate Creative, is taking its debut documentary series, The Forge of Friendship , on a sneak preview, post-production college …
https://wmich.edu/medieval/events/tolkiendocumentary
Visiting Scholars and Artists Program
Teaching and Learning
… important contributions to the intellectual life of Western Michigan University. This program provides funds … as outlined. April 22-24 - Dr. Nicole Piunno Sponsors: Band—School of Music Nicole Piunno is an accomplished composer of … Her works are performed consistently by university, high school, and middle school bands, and it is rare to attend a …
https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/awards/visiting-scholars-artists
Academics
Physics
… Academics Why study physics? In the study of physics at Western Michigan University, students examine the foundations of the world in which we live, from the very large to the … preparing applications, summer research experiences, grad school and postdoc experiences. light left …
https://wmich.edu/physics/academics
Semiannual Reward Recipients, Spring 2026
Make a Difference Awards
… Reward Recipients, Spring 2026 Logan Beck, College of Arts and Sciences Laura Souther, Gilmore School of Music Giulia Hayes, Student Financial Aid Cathy … Multicultural Affairs for Students Chris Salvaggio, School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs Sarah Shaler, …
https://wmich.edu/makeadifference/semiannual-2026-spring
Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships
News
… Western Michigan University students have won a total of $8,500 in scholarships to study foreign languages … a $4,000 Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of New Buffalo High School, he is a senior majoring in global and international … Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Escanaba Area Public High School, she is a junior majoring in French and minoring in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4296
Group Visit Request Form
Admissions
… Visit Request form below . Requests will be reviewed by the Office of Admissions within 10 business days of submission. An … may be made. (required) Group Age/Grade (e.g., high school juniors, community college freshmen, 15-17 years old) …
https://wmich.edu/admissions/request