Events Calendar

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May 7, 2024

2024 Summer Chinese Language Classes

Spring non-credit online Chinese language and culture classes are open for public registration. $60 for all 6 weeks, $30 for participants 55 and above or WMU student, $25 for WMU employees. 

Please learn more and register at https://wmich.edu/asia/courses/community. Have a fun experience learning Chinese language and participating in Chinese cultural events.

Date: Tuesday, May. 7
Time: (All day)
Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue picturing the actors

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue

Picture it. United States, 2024. Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue brings Miami’s sassiest seniors to stages around the country for one more hurrah. We find Sophia out on bail after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring for retirees. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together with help from a new (much) younger sex-crazed lover.

Date: Tuesday, May. 7
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Miller Auditorium

May 8, 2024

2024 Summer Chinese Art Classes

Summer non-credit Chinese art classes are open for public registration. $60 for all 6 weeks, $30 for participants 55 and above or WMU student, $25 for WMU employees. In addition to the tuition fee, $25 material fee is required.

Please learn more and register at https://wmich.edu/asia/courses/community. Have a fun experience learning Chinese Art and participating in Chinese cultural events.

Date: Wednesday, May. 8
Time: (All day)

May 9, 2024

Integrating Coaching into Transitional Programming for Students from Foster Care (Seita Scholars Program)

Join the Seita Scholars Program and Cetera for a virtual info session in honor of Foster Care Awareness Month, focusing on integrating coaching into campus transition programs for students from foster care. Explore summer bridge programs, First Year Seminars, and how to maximize support with the Fostering Success Coach Model.

Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 2:00pm EST to 3:30pm EST

Date: Thursday, May. 9
Time: 2:00pm to 3:30pm

May 11, 2024

May 13, 2024

An Introduction to Adolescent Brain Development (Seita Scholars Program)

Join the Seita Scholars Program and Cetera for a virtual info session in honor of Foster Care Awareness Month, focusing on integrating adolescent brain development into our practice with older youth/students from foster care.

Date: Monday, May 13, 2024 - 3:00pm EST to 4:30pm EST

Date: Monday, May. 13
Time: 3:00pm to 4:30pm

May 14, 2024

Poker chips in green, red, white and black arranged in a row with a royal flush of cards in Ace, King, Queen, Jack and 10 of spades all laid out in front of chips

22nd Annual Poker Walk

A fun-filled event designed to celebrate National Employee Health & Fitness Day!

Participants will be given a scorecard, which includes a QR Code, course map, and directions on how to build your poker hand.  All participants who complete the walk and turn in their completed scorecard will be entered to win one of the winning hand prizes. 

Winners will be announced by Friday, May 17.

Rain date: Wednesday, May 15.

Date: Tuesday, May. 14
Time: 10:30am to 1:00pm
Location: Student Recreation Center (outside by the tennis courts)
Larger image of the 4 men performing in RAIN

RAIN—A Tribute to the Beatles

RAIN—A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES is an electrifying concert experience celebrating the timeless music of the legendary fab four. With note-for-note precision, this mind-blowing performance transports you back to the iconic eras of Sgt. Pepper and Magical Mystery Tour, along with all your favorite hits. From energetic classics to reflective favorites, the band delivers an unforgettable performance that appeals to fans old and new.

Date: Tuesday, May. 14
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Miller Auditorium

May 17, 2024

lemons, peppers, greens, artichokes, avocado and carrots on a white cutting board

Spring into Summer: Cooking Demonstration

The Western Wellness cooking demonstration workshop is back!

Join Registered Dietitian, Gretchen Kauth, her awesome dietetic students, and Gibbs House staff for a cooking demonstration and taste-testing workshop highlighting summer-inspired recipes. Fresh produce from Gibbs Farm will be featured.  

Register online by Tuesday, May 14

 

Date: Friday, May. 17
Time: 12:05pm to 12:55pm
Location: 3302 Kohrman Cooking Lab
Purple background with a roman figure in blue with pink hair and features blue letters with Julius Caesar and May 17 through 26.

WMU Theatre Presents Julius Caesar

Shakespeare's political thriller tells the story of the conspiracy against Caesar, his assassination, and the defeat of his conspirators.  Jealous conspirators convince Caesar's friend Brutus to join their assassination plot against Caesar. To stop Caesar from gaining too much power, Brutus and the conspirators kill him on the Ides of March. Mark Antony drives the conspirators out of Rome and fights them in a battle.

Date: Friday, May. 17
Time: 7:30pm
Location: WMU - Gilmore Theatre Complex

May 18, 2024

Purple background with a roman figure in blue with pink hair and features blue letters with Julius Caesar and May 17 through 26.

WMU Theatre Presents Julius Caesar

Shakespeare's political thriller tells the story of the conspiracy against Caesar, his assassination, and the defeat of his conspirators.  Jealous conspirators convince Caesar's friend Brutus to join their assassination plot against Caesar. To stop Caesar from gaining too much power, Brutus and the conspirators kill him on the Ides of March. Mark Antony drives the conspirators out of Rome and fights them in a battle.

Date: Saturday, May. 18
Time: 7:30pm
Location: WMU - Gilmore Theatre Complex
A Taste of Ireland and image of dancers

A Taste of Ireland

Hot off its Off-Broadway premiere, ‘A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’ hits stages across the USA this May, performing the show that has entertained thousands around the globe. Laugh, cry, and jig into the night with a production that is Celtic, for this generation.

Date: Saturday, May. 18
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Miller Auditorium

May 19, 2024

Purple background with a roman figure in blue with pink hair and features blue letters with Julius Caesar and May 17 through 26.

WMU Theatre Presents Julius Caesar

Shakespeare's political thriller tells the story of the conspiracy against Caesar, his assassination, and the defeat of his conspirators.  Jealous conspirators convince Caesar's friend Brutus to join their assassination plot against Caesar. To stop Caesar from gaining too much power, Brutus and the conspirators kill him on the Ides of March. Mark Antony drives the conspirators out of Rome and fights them in a battle.

Date: Sunday, May. 19
Time: 2:00pm
Location: WMU - Gilmore Theatre Complex

May 20, 2024

May 22, 2024

A Community Conversation: Overcoming Generational Trauma (Seita Scholars Program)

Join the Seita Scholars Program and Family Bound to celebrate Foster Care Awareness Month with the premiere viewing of a mini documentary featuring Justin and Alexis Black, esteemed authors of 'Redefining Normal'. They will join us for a community conversation afterward. Light refreshments will be provided.

Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 3:30pm EST to 5:00pm EST

Date: Wednesday, May. 22
Time: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Location: Multicultural Center, Adrian Trimpe Building

May 23, 2024

APA Spring Luncheon & Awards Ceremony

The Administrative Professional Association invites APA members to a luncheon and ceremony to celebrate our 2024 APA Award recipients and induct the 2024-2025 executive board. RSVP online by May 9.

Date: Thursday, May. 23
Time: noon to 1:15pm
Location: Fetzer Center

FAAN Network Webinar Mini-Series (Seita Scholars Program)

Join the Seita Scholars Program, FAAN, and Fostering Michigan Success as The FAAN Network launches a mini-series of webinars showcasing statewide backbone organizations and highlighting best practices from campus support programs within their network.

Date: Thursday, May. 23
Time: 3:00pm to 5:00pm

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