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Website. www.wmich.edu. Western Michigan University (Western Michigan, Western or WMU) is a public research university in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. It was initially established as Western State Normal School in 1903 by Governor Aaron T. Bliss for the training of teachers. [4] It was renamed Western Michigan University in 1957.
East Campus (Western Michigan University) Coordinates: 42.286643°N 85.597531°W. East Hall. East Campus is a collection of buildings and facilities situated on the 60-acre (240,000 m 2) hilltop campus that is the original site of Western Michigan University. It includes some of WMU's athletic facilities including Waldo Stadium, Hyames Field ...
John M. Dunn (born October 3, 1945) [2] [3] was the eighth president of Western Michigan University. Dunn earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Northern Illinois University, and he earned an Ed.D. in physical education from Brigham Young University. [4] He began his career in higher education at the University of Connecticut in 1972.
Cooley Law School. Cooley Law School (Cooley) is a private law school in Lansing, Michigan, and Riverview, Florida. It was established in 1972. At its peak in 2010, Cooley had over 3,900 students and was the largest US law school by enrollment; as of the Spring of 2022, Cooley had approximately 500 students between its two campuses. [4]
Arts and literature. Bonnie Jo Campbell, author [1] Xavier Davis, pianist. Gwen Frostic, artist, naturalist, poet laureate of Michigan, namesake of WMU's Frostic School of Art, 1929 Bachelor of Arts. Peter Geye, author. James D. Griffioen, writer and photographer. Kyoko Matsuoka, author and translator.
Bailey came to WMU from Northern Michigan University where she served as president from 1997 to 2003, as the first female president of the university. [2] Prior to assuming the presidency at NMU, Bailey was Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost at the University of Maine as well as Vice President for Research and Public Service and Director of Cooperative Extension Service.
Pennsylvania State University, University Park (BA) Harvard University (MA, PhD) Edward B. Montgomery (born July 3, 1955) [1] is an American economist, academic, and politician who currently serves as the president of Western Michigan University. He is one of the key players in helping pull the United States out of the automotive crisis.
Western Michigan is a member of the Mid-American Conference. The Western Michigan Broncos are a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I program representing Western Michigan University (WMU) in college athletics. They compete in the Mid-American Conference in men's baseball, basketball, football (within the Football Bowl ...