KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The American Association of Geographers has given its 2019 Award for Program Excellence to Western Michigan University's Department of Geography. WMU earned the award for its Master ...

Are you considering a career in the sciences? Are you interested in exploring the relationship between humans and the environment? Do you enjoy solving complex problems? Students in the geography ...

This academic program emphasizes intellectual growth, critical analysis and communication, and professional development. Ability to contextualize social and environmental problems in real-world ...

Geography is the study of people and place. It is a wide-ranging discipline. Geographers are interested in how natural processes, people and systems are affected by the specifics of a place—location ...

NEW HANOVER – Tyler Petrochko’s first foray into coding came in a round-about way. ‘I was a freshman. I was really, really addicted to Netflix,’ said the current Germantown Academy senior hailing from ...

The University library (Knowledge Center) is the largest in the state, with more than 861,000 volumes, 6,000 current periodical subscriptions, 2.5 million pieces of microform and more than 50 CD-ROM ...

Geographers strive to understand how people are shaped by, and in turn help shape, our world. Our top-ranked geography program allows students to combine fields of inquiry—from indigenous mapping and ...

The Ph.D. program requires a minimum of 72 credits and a preliminary examination, original research culminating in the submission and defense of a research proposal and dissertation. The Ph.D. program ...

Our students become talented critical thinkers who are skilled in GIS, Indigenous mapping, fire ecology, and social landscapes of war and recovery, and who apply these skills in a range of careers.

With our wide range of degrees, you can tailor your program to your specific interests. Choose from a Bachelor of Arts in Human Geography or Urban Worlds, a Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography ...