Death inspires fear and awe and heartbreak. It's the most primal opening into a wildly unknowable place. The data of life, ...

Students earn status by engaging in campus events, completing approved courses and participating in globally oriented experiences. Each status can be earned independently and repeated as students ...

Students enrolled in at least one credit hour are eligible to live in WMU's residence halls and apartments. There are additional eligibility requirements for apartments. You will need your Western ...

The Zhang Legacy Collections Center is home to WMU Archives, Regional History Collections and Special Collections. Named for Charles Zhang and Lynn Chen-Zhang, the Center has more than 30,000 cubic ...

Experience VR at one of 10 stations in our Virtual Reality Lab through a Meta Quest all-in-one headset. Headsets can be used wirelessly for greater freedom or wired to a PC for additional graphics ...

Gideon Kipkemoi traveled thousands of miles to become an aviation Bronco and pursue his dream of flying. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Only the disciplined ones in life are free.” Starting from kindergarten, ...

The Irving S. Gilmore School of Music at Western Michigan University is dedicated to music as an art form that elevates the lives of all who experience it; that embraces and transcends the entire ...

The project is among a second cohort of 2025 Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients. This cohort comprises four projects—led by faculty across four different colleges—that address ...

Zhang Financial is the 2025 Business Arts Award winner in the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo's Community Arts Awards.

This new shuttle will better connect Western students to Kalamazoo's business and cultural core, revving up Experience-Driven ...

The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet in the WMU Student Center ballroom on Thursday, Oct. 30, at noon, when members are expected to consider approving a wage agreement with ...

Charles Zhang and Lynn Chen-Zhang receive their awards alongside TV host Yue-Sai Kan during the China Institute in America ...