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Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM
News
… on A view through a sculpture featuring Kalamazoo River water at musicians who created an original composition from data … different data points, which generated a certain frequency. After combining them it created this buzzing noise." Garrett …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132
Department History
World Religions and Cultures
… establishment of a department of philosophy and religion was essential to the educational mission of the institution. A faculty line was created, and, on the recommendation of Reinhold Niebuhr … 1994. Francis Gross (Christianity) came to the department after the demise of the general studies program in 1988, and …
https://wmich.edu/religion/about/history
Alumnus, storyteller brings American legend to the screen
College of Arts and Sciences
… student For inquiries, contact: Molly Goaley Peabody award-winning filmmaker Bob Hercules credits his time at … acclaimed director and choreographer Bill T. Jones’ life. After meeting with the directors, Angelou gave her blessing … WMU’s own WIDR radio station. During that time, he says, music was moving away from disco to more progressive rock …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/hercules
WMU goes all in to promote student success
News
… it is one of two new programs largely being paid for by awards from the Presidential Transformational Initiative Fund … on many of those communities and creating new linkages and services, it has dramatically extended overall peer … 100 student employees are serving as peer mentors this year after receiving special training. They, in turn, are being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48644
Retroactive Credits
World Languages and Literature
… you if your first enrollment at Western Michigan University was fall 2011 or after. Department of World Languages and Literatures … at the University, these credits may or may not count toward the major or minor. They do count toward the total …
https://wmich.edu/languages/advising/retroactive-credits
All Life is Learning - June 2025
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… the OLLI office at (269) 387-4157. Your membership renewal helps protect OLLI's future and sustainability. For the … seen singing along, tapping their feet, and clapping to the music—clearly enjoying this excellent production! We want … that raises funds to support the KLC’s free adult education services. Whether you're a Scrabble enthusiast or just enjoy …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/june-2025
Drs. Chad and Autumn Edwards are Western’s own dynamic duo
College of Arts and Sciences
… Drs. Chad and Autumn Edwards are Western’s own dynamic duo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Drs. Autumn and Chad Edwards, professors in Western's School of Communication and … very long,” Autumn said. Daughter America was born soon after. Autumn attributes their love of competitive …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69149
Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage
W Magazine
… Sean Carter Photography “Her comic timing is a joy to watch and her professionalism is evident in her preparation … star, they take on the Big Apple in a quest to see their musical icon. “‘Diva Royale’ has been one of the thrills of … Thomsen's class met with the cast and crew of "Diva Royale" after attending a performance. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826
Researcher who models off-world storms earns NASA fellowship
News
… atmospheric processes hundreds of millions of miles away on Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune—the solar … Fellowship. Brueshaber is one of only 28 applicants to be awarded a $30,000 award for 2016-17 from the fellowship's … he kept studying and reading about them. "I decided that after I finished the coursework for my Doctor of Philosophy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36117
Sustainable brewing program up and running
College of Arts and Sciences
… with others in order to develop a new, vital and forward-thinking science degree program. The professor of … more varied tracks in business, engineering, analytical services, research, study abroad. There is some … with Prohibition (1920-33) and then dipped further after World War II (1945) when breweries merged into bigger …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-sustainable-brewing