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Finding fortune

College of Arts and Sciences

… Finding fortune As a geologist, Dr. Roger Steininger, B.S.’64, is one who naturally gravitates toward exploration and discovery. That innate curiosity began when he was a boy growing up in Detroit with a fascination for rocks and minerals. It followed him on family trips to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/steininger-mining

New scholarship honors WMU graduate's life-changing mentor

College of Arts and Sciences

… New scholarship honors WMU graduate's life-changing mentor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If not for a special person in his life, Dr. Hashem Akhavan-Tafti …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36667

Lifelong learning events, courses and trips announced for new semester

News

… Lifelong learning events, courses and trips announced for new semester Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A … and activities open to area residents who want learn more about upcoming lifelong learning offerings. In the case … members and friends will be able to get detailed information about the new semester's abundant volunteer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37257

WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee

News

… bees and brood. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After hours of meticulous work in unrelenting summer heat and well away from an apiary … buzzing with thousands of honeybees, the students paused for a sweet, golden treat. "If I could eat like a bee all the … protein. And during early development, larvae are fed portions of a substance called royal jelly. This tasting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20781

Sustainable Brewing Courses

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… College have partnered to provide the courses necessary for a Bachelor of Science in sustainable brewing. Sustainable Brewing … with specific competencies considered critical when working in the brewing field in a variety of roles. This …

https://wmich.edu/environment/academics/undergraduate/brewing/courses

A new hub for belonging and connection

W Magazine

… A new hub for belonging and connection Submitted by Erin Flynn on The … Student Center—a project decades in the making—is a place for the Western community to connect and engage at the heart … maximize natural light, something students expressed was important over many years of interviews and engagement. Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73398

Equity and Implicit Bias Training for Faculty and Administrative Searches Policy

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Equity and Implicit Bias Training for Faculty and Administrative Searches Policy Policy number … 04-02 Responsible office Provost and Academic Affairs Enforcement official Vice Provost for Budget and Personnel Classification Board of …

https://wmich.edu/policies/equity-implicit-bias-training

University Symphony Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies

News

… University Symphony Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies Submitted by … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra will perform a concert titled "Folk Flavors" at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27850

Economic Impact

Community Partnerships

… prosperity of the communities it serves. Through a rich network of centers, institutes, and community partnerships, WMU … In 2018, the  Impact DataSource , LLC produced a  report  quantifying the University’s local economic impact. According to this report, the primary economic impact of …

https://wmich.edu/community/economic

Declare a Minor

School of Communication

… Declare a Minor You may declare a School of Communication at Western Michigan University minor online at any time. Complete the application below to declare a minor. Application First name (required) Middle name or initial …

https://wmich.edu/communication/minor-declaration