Western Michigan University highlights and alumni in the news for August 14 – 20, 2015. This week’s campus photo pictures the pedestrian mall and water feature in front of Sangren Hall, with Haenicke Hall in the distance. The area was previously a road and was upgraded when the new Sangren Hall was constructed. Bronco Bash, which is scheduled for September 11 this year, is now held in and around this area.
WMU News
Trustees OK ‘solar garden’ plans for Parkview Campus. Read more.
Building purchase OK’d for expansion of WMU’s autism center. Read more.
WMU to celebrate reopening of Grand Rapids Beltline facility. Read more.
Bronco Athletics News
WMU Opens ‘Second Chance’ Lottery for Student Michigan State Football Tickets. Read more.
Women’s Tennis to Host Alumni Match during CommU. Read more.
Broncos (Soccer-W) Tame Grizzlies, 2-1. Read more.
Cross Country Team to Host Open 5K at George Dales. Read more.
Alumni in the News
New York Times Weddings; Molly Steenson, Simon King (BFA ’01, Graphic Design). Read more.
Daniel P. Dalton (BS ’86, Political Science). Religious Land Use Expert and Church Attorney Daniel Dalton Recognized by Alliance Defending Freedom. Read more.
Daniel Baker (BA ’95, Secondary Education; MA ’06, English: Teaching). Hastings school board welcomes new teachers. Read more
Douglas Woods (PhD ’99, Psychology). New dean of graduate school named. Read more.