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Parent's Guide

Student Engagement

… membership in a fraternity or sorority offers a home-away-from home and makes the university setting a smaller, … local chapter and national websites is a great, convenient way to gather information. Feel free to contact students who … academics? Does the chapter perform hands-on community service? If so, how often? What leadership opportunities are …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/greek/parents

Arbor Day tree planting to honor John and Linda Dunn

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A decade of service to Western Michigan University by outgoing President … darrell.junkins@wmich.edu or (269) 387-8557. WMU's tree stewardship [caption align="left"] [/caption] Arbor Day is a … landscape trees on campus. That commitment to forestry stewardship was recognized again in February, when the Arbor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39245

Future educator hones leadership skills, gives back with student organization 'Blankets for Bronson'

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU club and winner of the 2023 First Year Student Leader Award. In its first year, Darrah's club crafted 35 blankets … of donating blankets to hospital patients. This passion was inspired by a close family friend who started donating … to volunteer, and my major is teaching me how to be of service to children." Darrah's leadership skills have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72253

Research and Scholarship Awards

College of Health and Human Services

… Research and Scholarship Awards The College of Health and Human Services annual Research Excellence Award and Scholarship … on a plaque on display at the college Past recipients Dae Kim, 2016 Amy Curtis, 2015 Richard Long, 2014 Gregory …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/about/awards/research-scholarship

Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs Policy

Research and Innovation

… Programs, including disclosing all funding sources, services to foreign persons, and employments and certifying … proposal, and annually thereafter for the duration of the award, that they are not a party to a Malign Foreign Talent … ( WMU)) certify that Covered Individuals have been made aware and comply with the requirement.    The Department of …

https://wmich.edu/policies/foreign-talent-recruitment-programs

University Recreation’s new equipment investment prioritizes individualized student workouts, modern exercise trends

Student Affairs

… calf raise, standing arm curl and more. The new equipment was chosen to add variety to the gym setup and … director of facilities and programs. “The old equipment was going on 11 years old. It was out of its warranty and … see is shorter lead times on equipment being down or out of service,” Olson says.    Outside of the investment in …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/news/2025/09/src-equipment-update

Western Michigan University launches new course on tribal governance

News

… of nearly two years of meaningful planning, the course was developed in partnership with members of the Pokagon , Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish and Nottawaseppi Huron bands of Potawatomi Indians . "Current and … Morseau says. "It's really my hope that we get some great service-learning projects and we can see immediate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66272

New WMU enrollment management chief hails from North Carolina

News

… and institutional recognition, and boosting student service quality. During his decade-plus in that role, UNCW … positions at the University of Rhode Island and Lehigh and Wake Forest universities. Curran earned bachelor's and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33091

WMU Cooley to offer first-year law classes in Kalamazoo this fall

News

… "And it will attract students from other universities who want the amenities, resources, and learning environment of a … between the schools outlining student and employee services, benefits, and privileges. The agreement grants law … law students to         take graduate courses for credits toward their respective degree programs. Dual-listed courses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32560

William L. Monroe funds endowed economics scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… The William L. Monroe Scholarship is a merit-based award given to students vying for the Presidential Scholar in … labor relations and human resources management. He was initially hired in 1965 by Chrysler Corporation in … Revenue Code. Under his guidance, Grace launched a full-service combined pre-tax and post-tax savings plan merging …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-william-monroe-scholarship