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You’re an individual who is truly unique. We celebrate the passions that drive you and the possibilities that inspire you. Here, a degree is a pursuit of purpose where learning empowers you, well-being strengthens you and an experience-driven education leads to a meaningful career. Western is the place to become your best self.
9 of 10
Broncos are employed quickly, working in their field in jobs they like
—2024-25 Career Outcomes Report
98%
of Broncos had instructors who made them excited about learning
—2024-25 Career Outcomes Report
93%
of Broncos participate in Experience-Driven Learning
—2024-25 Career Outcomes Report
Thrive on campus
As a student, going to class is your 9 to 5 … but Western also fills that 5 to 9 gap. That's really what makes the difference; it's not just having awesome faculty and professors but having awesome student leaders and the Office of Student Engagement and everyone who works to help develop students on their off time.
—Laila Stein, B.S.‘23
, aviation flight science, aviation management and operations
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News
WMU College of Aviation receives federal funding to expand workforce development
Strong showing from Western Michigan University in Crain’s Newsmakers of 2025—including top honors
Latest Career Outcomes Report shows WMU grads are on a roll
From WMU to the NFL: Emmy-winning alum reflects on ‘transformational’ college experience
Events
Lee Honors College Poster Exhibit: Research, Innovation, and Creative Scholarship Celebration Week
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday, April 9, 2026 — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday, April 10, 2026 — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday, April 9, 2026 — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday, April 10, 2026 — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lee Honors College
Research Poster Exhibition showcasing the thesis work of Lee Honors College students.
CEAS Poster Session: Research, Innovation, and Creative Scholarship Celebration Week
April 8
1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Floyd Hall Lobby
The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences invites you to participate in the 2026 Research Week Poster Session. This event will showcase and celebrate the outstanding work of CEAS undergraduate, graduate, and faculty scholars during the WMU Research, Innovation, and Creative Scholarship Celebration Week.
Global Social
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 — 2 to 4 p.m.
WMU Student Center
Part of WMU's Global Engagement Program, Global Socials are an opportunity to participate in fun cross-cultural activities, guest speeches, and events, while mingling with fellow domestic and international students.
WMU Authors Celebration
April 8
4 to 5:30 p.m.
Waldo Library
Celebrate Western Michigan University authors published in 2025 at the WMU Authors Celebration. RSVP requested.