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WMU awards flute and geography professors for outstanding teaching

News

… WMU awards flute and geography professors for outstanding … have been named recipients of WMU’s Distinguished Teaching Award, the University’s highest honor for teaching … of the Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Distinguished Service, Emerging Scholar and annual Make a Difference …

https://wmich.edu/news/2026/09/fall-2026-distinguished-teaching-awards-announced

International and Comparative Politics Concentration

Political Science

… foreign and international politics interest you? Do you want to be prepared for the globalized world? This major is … study abroad program into your course of study. The career services has information and resources for the international … nonprofit organizations overseas. The search engine is awkward to use; you'll have to try lots of combinations of …

https://wmich.edu/politics/adv-intl-comp-program

Breaks

Housing and Residence Life

… apartments and Student Center Dining stay open, but some services will be limited. Here's a quick rundown of what you … Safety While the residence halls will be open, many campus services will be closed or limited. For your protection and … process in place for your building. Change your mail forwarding information on GoWMU. If your roommate moves out If …

https://wmich.edu/housing/breaks

WMU garners more than $1.6 million in grants in months of April, May

News

… passed the $1.6 million mark in externally funded awards in April and May, pushing the year-to-date total above … June 29 meeting. Research grants Research grants led the way, falling just short of $1 million, followed by grants for instruction at $334,316. Grants for public service came in at $297,102. Notable research awards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33493

Major theatre upgrades give students professional experience, elevate audience experience

News

… Flynn on Students stand in front of the newly installed LED wall. Keith Roelfsema, center, talks with faculty member Evan Carlson, right, and students about the new LED wall technology. More than 40 students worked to overhaul … director of engineering at Vizidef LLC, a visual technology service company. He says he was “honored” to return to his …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/09/gilmore-theatre-complex-upgrades

Award Recipients

Make a Difference Awards

… Award Recipients 2025-26 Fall semiannual Spring semiannual … pandemic, no Make a Difference Semiannual or Annual awards were given for the 2020-2021 season. 2019-20 Fall … 2004 the staff recognition program was known as the Staff Service Excellence Award and operated under somewhat …

https://wmich.edu/makeadifference/recipients

Shirley K. James obituary

News

… Michigan University staff member, died July 18 . She was 75. James, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1977 and retired in 2001 after almost 24 years of service to the University. She was a head cook in Davis Dining Hall. Service and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42232

Office of the University Ombuds

Ombuds

… Core Values •    Community Engaged: We recognize that our service extends to every shareholder of WMU and that each … appeals and formal complaint processes provide a pathway forward for all students in a fair and equitable manner.     …

https://wmich.edu/ombudsman

Student Spotlight: Ricardo Campos – Leading with Passion and Purpose in IT

Information Technology

… satisfied with their tech support experience. Roots in Service Originally from Tucson, Arizona, Ricardo's path to … with seasons and a strong academic program, he found his way to Michigan and enrolled in WMU's Computer Information … program within the Haworth College of Business. "I've always loved technology," Ricardo shared. "I didn't want to go …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/10/ricardo-campos-it-student-highlight

Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW)

School of Social Work

… social work. Apply Explore the College of Health and Human Services 98% of College of Health and Human Services … fit that will prepare you for the social work career you want after graduation. Learn more about fieldwork Learn more … a high-quality education affordable, including merit-based awards, need-based grants and departmental scholarships. Many …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/undergrad