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Beloved WMU religion and society professor retires after a more than five-decade career

College of Arts and Sciences

… has retired from Western Michigan University. Siebert began working at Western in 1965 after completing his doctoral … B.A. in philosophy and two master’s degrees in theology and social work. Dr. Rudolf Siebert As a professor of religion and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/siebert

W. Jason Beasley

Economics

… or environmental characteristics) and land-use change. His work evaluates how individuals and communities respond to … how policy can be designed to improve welfare. His current work includes assessing alternative management strategies …

https://wmich.edu/economics/directory/beasley

Roommate Relationships

Housing and Residence Life

… a formal mediation, or, if things really are not working, work with you to find a new room. Tips on what to do when …

https://wmich.edu/housing/new-students/relationships

Scholarships

College of Aviation

… evaluated on the stated objective, educational background, work experience/extracurricular activities/volunteer work, leadership roles held and the overall quality and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships

Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty

News

… beyond their discipline and show great potential for future work. "It’s clear their futures as investigators and faculty … and I’m very grateful that they have chosen to do their work at Western Michigan University,” Bott says. The newest … Science Foundation grant exploring the science identities, social networks, and sense of belonging of STEM doctoral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… E. Chávez Committee. The event will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez during an annual … and open to the public. Thursday, April 6 "Urbanization and Social Change in Early 20th-Century Xikang (in Tibet), … Tickets start at $55; open to the public. Monday, April 10 "Social Turmoil in Hong Kong: Challenging Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38968

Elena Gapova

Sociology

… University 1903 W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo MI 49008-5257 USA Social Inequality, Sociology of Gender, Sociological Theory Sociology of Cyberspace, Social Movements Gender, class and nation in post-socialism Gender and Nation in East/Central Europe Gender, …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/directory/gapova

Additional Resources

Montgomery Essential Needs

… enrichment and community healing events.  The Fatherhood Network An organization for fathers, by fathers. They offer one … women and infants up to age one. Their team of nurses and social workers visit you at home to provide education, … accompany one to court, and provide referrals to other social service agencies. Additionally, they advocate for …

https://wmich.edu/essential-needs/resources

Research and Innovation

Research and Innovation

… funding proposals, developing contracts and project work agreements, and meeting federal and University …

https://wmich.edu/research

February 2026 Newsletter

Haworth College of Business

… real college-level experience. Students learned teamwork, communication, Excel skills and presentation … Learning opportunity. See Experience-Driven Learning at work Other stories: Save the date for WMU Giving Day | March …

https://wmich.edu/business/02-26-newsletter