Events calendar

Jun 3, 2026

Students studying

Conversation Circle

Help international students make connections and practice conversational English.
Date: Wednesday, Jun 3
Time: 2 to 3 p.m.
Location:
Shibam Coffee
2632 W Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006 US
Steve Burns on a light blue background with various shades of blue circles and paw prints

An Evening with Steve Burns (From Blue's Clues)

Steve Burns, the original host of Blue's Clues, comes to Miller Auditorium on June 3 for an intimate, moderated conversation, by Stephanie Bishop, that’s equal parts heartfelt, humorous, and…
Date: Wednesday, Jun 3
Time: 7:30 to 8:45 p.m.
Location:
Miller Auditorium
1341 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Jun 4, 2026

Students learning at an OPT workshop

Optional Practical Training Workshops for International Students

Students with F-1 visas can learn how to apply for U.S. temporary employment authorization to gain field-related work experience.
Date: Thursday, Jun 4
Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location:
International Student & Scholar Services 3110 Faunce Student Services
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Jun 8, 2026

A girl and two boys on the tennis court waiting to hit the ball.

West Hills Jr. Tennis Academy and Development Academy—June 8 through Aug. 27

June 8 through Aug. 27—Weekly West Hills Athletic Club Junior Tennis Academies—Jr. Tennis Academy, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Jr. Development Academy, 1 p.m.–2:30 p.m. 
Date: Monday, Jun 8 - Thursday
Time: Aug. 27
Location:
West HIlls Athletic Club
2001 South 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Athletic Performance Summer Training

June 8 kicks off our summer training program for middle and high school athletes but training can begin at any time this summer. Our program focus is on personalized strength, speed, and sport…
Date: Monday, Jun 8 - Friday
Time: Aug. 28
Location:
West HIlls Athletic Club
2001 South 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
Two kids with raquets chasing after a tennis ball

West Hills Weekly Tennis Summer Camps June 8 through Aug. 24

West Hills Summer Tennis Camp delivers action-packed mornings for kids ages 6–11, running June 8–Aug. 22. Camps meet Monday–Thursday from 9 a.m.–noon for $192 per week. Each day includes a tennis…
Date: Monday, Jun 8
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location:
West HIlls Athletic Club
2001 South 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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West Hills Junior Pickleball Summer Camp, June through August

West Hills Summer Pickleball Camp offers energetic half-day 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 week…
Date: Monday, Jun 8
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location:
West HIlls Athletic Club
2001 South 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Jun 10, 2026

Students learning at an OPT workshop

Optional Practical Training Workshops for International Students

Students with F-1 visas can learn how to apply for U.S. temporary employment authorization to gain field-related work experience.
Date: Wednesday, Jun 10
Time: 10 to 11 a.m.
Location:
International Student & Scholar Services 3110 Faunce Student Services
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

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, Jun 10
Time: 12 to 12:30 p.m.

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: Wednesday, Jun 10
Time: 12 to 12:30 p.m.
Students studying

Conversation Circle

Help international students make connections and practice conversational English.
Date: Wednesday, Jun 10
Time: 2 to 3 p.m.
Location:
Shibam Coffee
2632 W Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006 US

Jun 11, 2026

Professional Staff Association of Western (PSAW) logo.

PSAW Executive Board Meeting

The Professional Staff Association of Western (PSAW) Executive Board will meet to discuss important updates, ongoing projects and future plans. This meeting is for PSAW Executive Board members only…
Date: Thursday, Jun 11
Time: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Location:
Online via Teams

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, Jun 11
Time: 1 to 1:30 p.m.

Jun 15, 2026

WMU Aviation Golf Outing Logo

15th Annual WMU Aviation Golf Outing

Join the College of Aviation, our alumni, industry partners and supporters for a fun filled day of golf, sun, laughs and fundraising!The outing is for all skill levels; so don't let any lack of…
Date: Monday, Jun 15
Time: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Gull Lake View Golf Resort
7417 North 38th Street
Augusta, MI 49012 US
Two kids with raquets chasing after a tennis ball

West Hills Weekly Tennis Summer Camps June 8 through Aug. 24

West Hills Summer Tennis Camp delivers action-packed mornings for kids ages 6–11, running June 8–Aug. 22. Camps meet Monday–Thursday from 9 a.m.–noon for $192 per week. Each day includes a tennis…
Date: Monday, Jun 15
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location:
West HIlls Athletic Club
2001 South 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Jun 16, 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, Jun 16
Time: 12 to 12:30 p.m.

Jun 17, 2026

Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-26

Join Registered Dietitian Gretchen Kauth for a review of the new Dietary Guidelines.
Date: Wednesday, Jun 17
Time: 12:05 to 12:55 p.m.
Location:
Sindecuse Health Center, Room 3131

From K-12 to the Academy

Explore transitioning from K-12 teaching to academia by leveraging practitioner experience, bridging theory and practice, and understanding the cultural shifts between K-12 and higher education as…
Date: Wednesday, Jun 17
Time: 4 to 5:30 p.m.

Jun 19, 2026

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Juneteenth

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Recognized today as a federal…
Date: Friday, Jun 19
Time: All day

Jun 22, 2026

Two kids with raquets chasing after a tennis ball

West Hills Weekly Tennis Summer Camps June 8 through Aug. 24

West Hills Summer Tennis Camp delivers action-packed mornings for kids ages 6–11, running June 8–Aug. 22. Camps meet Monday–Thursday from 9 a.m.–noon for $192 per week. Each day includes a tennis…
Date: Monday, Jun 22
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location:
West HIlls Athletic Club
2001 South 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US