Campus News
April 23, 2015
Western Express April 24, 2015
Western Michigan University news and updates for April 17-23, 2015. This week’s campus photo features the legendary ‘W’ found under the Stewart Clock Tower, which adjoins Waldo Library and the University Computing Center. Throughout the years, the story told to new students may have changed, but the idea is the...
April 16, 2015
Western Express April 17, 2015
Western Michigan University news and updates for April 10 – 16, 2015. This week’s campus photo features a pathway from Waldo Library toward Knauss Hall, with the Chemistry Building to the right. Friday, April 24 is Arbor Day, and WMU will be celebrating with a tree planting ceremony near Sindecuse...
April 12, 2015
April 1965 at WMU
In April 1965 the Miss WMU competition created a “Cinderella story”, an experiment in international living added to education, and President’s Conferences with President Miller sought the pulse of student opinion. Here a few highlights from the April, 1965 issues of the Western Herald. It has been quite some time...
April 09, 2015
Western Express April 10, 2015
Western Michigan University news and updates for April 3 – 9, 2015. This week’s campus photo features Fountain Plaza, near the University’s main arts buildings. After a long winter, the ‘official’ sign of spring at WMU emerged this week, as water sprang from the fountain. The plaza received a face...
April 02, 2015
Western Express April 3, 2015
Western Michigan University news and updates for March 27 – April 2, 2015. This week’s photo features campus lit up in blue. April 2 was World Autism Awareness Day, and buildings all over the world turned blue to help start a conversation and show support. Sprau Tower, part of Sangren...
March 31, 2015
Students Capture Wege Prize
A team of five Western Michigan University students has won the 2015 Wege Prize, besting teams from around the nation in the eyes of an international panel of judges whose task was to assess the teams' ability to use design principles to tackle sustainability problems. The WMU team captured first...