Events calendar

Aug 19, 2026

Master of Arts in Counselor Education Info Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the Master of Arts in Counselor Education! This pathway includes options in Clinical Mental Health, Marriage/Couple/Family, and School…
Date: Wednesday, Aug. 19
Time: 5 to 6 p.m.

PhD in Counselor Education Info Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the PhD in Counselor Education program at Western Michigan University. The program includes courses and experiential learning in supervision,…
Date: Wednesday, Aug. 19
Time: 6 to 7 p.m.

Aug 20, 2026

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CHHS 50th Anniversary Summer Series: Alumni Regional Reception: Grand Rapids

Join us for heavy appetizers and connection celebrating the CHHS 50th Anniversary!
Date: Thursday, Aug. 20
Time: 4 to 6 p.m.
Location:
Founders Brewing Co
235 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503 US

Aug 21, 2026

Date: Friday, Aug. 21
Time: All day

Aug 24, 2026

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West Hills Junior Pickleball Summer Camp, June through August

West Hills Summer Pickleball Camp offers energetic half-day summer camps for kids ages seven through high school seniors. Running June 8–Aug. 27, camps meet Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–noon for $144 per…
Date: Monday, Aug. 24
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location:
West HIlls Athletic Club
2001 South 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

K12 Educational Leadership Information Session

Join us virtually to learn more about the K-12 Educational Leadership Master's, Specialist, and Doctoral Programs at Western Michigan University. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Monday, Aug. 24
Time: 5 to 5:30 p.m.

Aug 25, 2026

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Preparing for Human Subject Research

Learn best practices for setting up your study, managing and sharing data responsibly, and meeting regulatory requirements.
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 25
Time: 3 to 5 p.m.
Location:
Online via Webex

Aug 27, 2026

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CHHS 50th Anniversary Summer Series: Alumni Regional Reception: Kalamazoo

Join us for heavy appetizers and connection celebrating the CHHS 50th Anniversary!Please register by August 13 at 5 p.m.
Date: Thursday, Aug. 27
Time: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Atrium College of Health and Human Services
1240 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Sep 10, 2026

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Preparing for Human Subject Research

Learn best practices for setting up your study, managing and sharing data responsibly, and meeting regulatory requirements.
Date: Thursday, Sept. 10
Time: 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Waldo Library and online

Sep 14, 2026

Master's of Literacy Studies Virtual Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the fully online Master's of Literacy Studies at Western Michigan University. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Monday, Sept. 14
Time: 12 to 1 p.m.

Sep 15, 2026

CEHD Welcome Back BBQ

Please join the College of Education and Human Development as we celebrate the Fall 2026 Semester with our annual welcome back BBQ! Enjoy a free lunch with CEHD faculty and staff as we welcome you…
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 15
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sep 17, 2026

Master's of Literacy Studies Virtual Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the fully online Master's of Literacy Studies at Western Michigan University. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Thursday, Sept. 17
Time: 5 to 6 p.m.

Sep 23, 2026

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Fall Engineering Expo 2026

Meet with WMU students from the 14 ABET-accredited engineering and applied sciences concentrations as well as integrated supply chain and data science majors. Candidates are available for internship,…
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 23
Time: 1 to 4:30 p.m.
Location:
WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
4601 Campus Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Oct 9, 2026

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College of Health and Human Services 50th Anniversary Golden Gala

Join us as we celebrate the College of Health and Human Services’ 50th Anniversary Golden Gala—an evening of celebration, reconnecting with fellow alumni and looking ahead to our next chapter.
Date: Friday, Oct. 9
Time: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Location:
Fetzer Center
2251 Business Ct,
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Oct 12, 2026

Master's of Literacy Studies Virtual Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the fully online Master's of Literacy Studies at Western Michigan University. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Monday, Oct. 12
Time: 12 to 1 p.m.

Oct 13, 2026

PhD in Organizational Change Leadership Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the PhD in Organizational Change Leadership at 12 p.m. ET. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 13
Time: 12 to 12:30 p.m.

Oct 14, 2026

MA and Certificate in Organizational Change Leadership Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the Master's Degree and Graduate Certificate in Organizational Change Leadership at 12 p.m. ET. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 14
Time: 12 to 12:30 p.m.

Oct 15, 2026

Master's of Literacy Studies Virtual Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the fully online Master's of Literacy Studies at Western Michigan University. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Thursday, Oct. 15
Time: 5 to 6 p.m.

Oct 28, 2026

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WMU Life, Physical and Environmental Job Fair

This specialty job fair is designed specifically for employers who seek to hire students for internships or full-time opportunities in the Biomedical, Environmental, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical,…
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 28
Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location:
Wood Hall
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Nov 8, 2026

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International Education Week

Join us as we celebrate global diversity and explore cross-cultural connections November 8–15. 
Date: Sunday, Nov. 8 - Sunday
Time: Nov. 15
Location:
Western Michigan University
1903 West Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US