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2024 WMU News

Western students and learners worldwide now have free online access to two new open textbooks published by Western Michigan University Libraries. Sometime between April and May 15, 18 acres of prairie ... read more

Training grounds: keeping seafarers up to date

A 2023 report noted that over 80% of seafarers believe they need more training to deal with new technologies arriving in the maritime sector. read more

$42M later, take a look inside Western Michigan University’s latest project

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Western Michigan University’s Dunbar Hall is back open for student use. The building has been closed since February 2022 as a $42 million renovation was completed. Originally ... read more

WMU aviation fraternity hosting fly-in open house in Battle Creek Saturday

Alpha Eta Rho Theta, the professional aviation fraternity at Western Michigan University's College of Aviation, will host its annual "fly-in" open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at WMU's ... read more

Online courses and eLearning

Join over 4,000 students who have graduated from Ulster University with an online degree or short course qualification - eLearning courses offer flexibility enabling you to study at your own pace, any ... read more

WMU opens free seed library in Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — Any gardeners looking to try something new this spring can now take free seeds from Western Michigan University’s Waldo Library. The leaders behind the Waldo Seed ... read more

WMU's aviation fraternity opens doors for future aviators at annual "fly-in" open house

A local fraternity from Western Michigan University opened its hangar doors for aviation enthusiasts. Alpha Eta Rho Theta, WMU's professional aviation fraternity, held its annual fly-in open house ... read more

Former WMU athlete opens affordable housing, learning center in Kalamazoo's northside

Established by former Western Michigan University football player Jamauri Bogan, CEO and developer of Bogan Developments, the complex was part of Bogan's mission to not only bring affordable ... read more

WMU hockey makes history, will play MSU in 3rd straight NCAA Tournament berth

WMU, earning an at-large bid with a No. 4 seed in the Maryland Heights region, will play No. 1 seed Michigan State (24-9-3) at 5 p.m. on Friday at Centene Community Ice Center in Metro St. Louis ... read more

Why are MSU, UM, WMU hockey playing in small arena for regional? NCAA explains

If we go back to home-hosted sites, we're going to have issues with capacity (WMU's Lawson Arena seats 3,667), but you're creating a great environment and it's exciting." Bartholomae said he has a ... read more