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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
Spring recess
March 13
All day
INSPIRE Conference hosted by Future Teachers of Color
March 13
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The 2026 Inspire Conference hosted by WMU' Future Teachers of Color RSO is for undergraduate students of color pursuing a Pre-K-12 teaching degree and high school students of color interested in teaching. Though the conference's agenda is focused on uplifting future teachers of color, all members of the community are welcomed to attend. Registration and the full agenda will become available here.
Spring semester classes resume at 8 a.m.
March 16
All day
Geology Club St. Patrick's Day Doubloon Hunt and Rock Sale
March 16
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Rood Hall
Geology Club is hosting a St. Patrick's Day (eve) Rock Sale in 1116 Rood Hall aka the "Gradlands" (located in the center of the 1st floor) March 16th from 10AM - 4PM. New stock is available from our recent trip to the Tucson Gem and Mineral show! To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, we have hidden golden doubloons around campus.