State Board of Education grants degree privileges to state’s normal schools and Western begins to offer four-year bachelor’s degrees.
About
The College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University is a diverse and vibrant institution of professional education, preparing individuals annually for leadership in their fields. The college is comprised of six departments: counselor education and counseling psychology; special education and literacy studies; family and consumer sciences; human performance and health education; teaching, learning and educational studies; and educational leadership, research and technology.
Locations
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Kohrman Hall
Kohrman Hall was first opened in 1966 and is named after George E. Kohrman in 1980. Korhman Hall has offers a variety of classes for several departments, such as Family and Consumer Sciences, Education, Aviation, and Engineering and Applied Sciences.
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Sangren Hall
Sangren Hall is home to the College of Education and Human Development and also houses the Department of Sociology and the Education Library. It is located in the center of the Main Campus near the end of West Michigan Avenue.
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Student Recreation Center
The Student Recreation Center houses University Recreation offices and programs. They offer open recreation, personal training, sport leagues and group exercise, utilizing equipment and facilities to promote health and well being.
History
"CEHD is the place where you go when you're excited about helping others succeed."
Von Washington Jr. (M.A.'94, educational leadership)