Western Michigan University

The group wants WMU to divest from companies with ties to Israel.

Biology Professor Ben Koestler and his team are studying Shigella, which causes dysentery. The researchers want to know how the bacteria interacts with our own cells in order to multiply.

A man whose side job led to an investigation at the Kalamazoo Public Schools has left his day job at a private medical school affiliated with Western Michigan University.Jack Mosser was the Associate Dean for Development and Alumni Affairs at the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker, M.D. School of Medicine. He joined the staff in March 2020. A spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday that he left his post in the first week of January.

Some instructors and professors at Western Michigan University are questioning a Board of Trustees proposal to give a $75,000 “merit” bonus to the school’s president. It’s on the agenda for tomorrow’s board meeting.

The union for full-time faculty at Western Michigan University may hold a no-confidence vote in the school’s leadership.

The part-time instructors’ union at Western Michigan University says it called off a rally on campus Thursday, Aug 26, after reaching an agreement on its contract.The Professional Instructors Organization says Western asked the union to cancel the protest, which would have coincided with students moving in. In exchange the university agreed to start giving one-time payments of $50 to longtime instructors.

Two driverless shuttles are being tested at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. The four-passenger, autonomous vehicles are part of the "Michigan…

Four Michigan counties at the front of the opioid drug crisis will be getting help from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. It’s won a 1.4 million…

Life in a 17th century frontier fort will come alive this weekend in Niles. Western Michigan University will hold a public open house at the site of Fort…

They may seem far off, but self-driving vehicles are coming to Michigan and could change public transportation. As William Edgerton reports, one new…