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The governing body of WMU

On behalf of all our members of the Board of Trustees, welcome.

The Board is delighted that you're interested in learning more about our duties at Western Michigan University.

We invite you to explore this website as a means of accessing information and providing us with your feedback. These pages are snapshots of passion driven commitment to overseeing WMU’s success as a world class educational institution.

Meetings begin at 11 a.m. and are open to the public—we hope that you will come in, meet our members and partake in making history with us.

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  • March 14: Bernhard Center

2019 meetings

  • April 24: Heritage Hall
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  • 3,179

    first-year students who started in fall 2017

    Freshman
  • $1 billion

    (economic impact of WMU)

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  • 16

    graduate programs ranked among the top 200 in the nation

    Graduate
  • 96

    countries represented by 1,849 international students

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Gov. Snyder names Behen, Chen-Zhang, Edgerton to WMU board terms

October 19

Gov. Rick Snyder announced Oct. 19 the appointments of three people to the WMU Board of Trustees: David Behen of Saline, Lynn Chen-Zhang of Portage, and Shelly Edgerton of Plainwell.

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