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South Haven Lighthouse Logs Collection

University Libraries

… span from 1872 to 1889. James Donahue served as the keeper of the South Haven station for most of the period from 1872 to 1889. An earlier keeper, Captain … to provide access to an insight into the daily duties of the light keeper. South Haven light house image and …

https://wmich.edu/library/lighthouse-logs-collection

Dissertation, Specialist Project, and Thesis Defense Submission Deadlines

Graduate College

… Graduate Students 2026 Dissertation Deadlines* *Updated as of Jan. 6, 2026: Since the Spring 2026 dissertation deadline …

https://wmich.edu/grad/dissertation-deadlines

WMU Carbon Neutrality Committee

Sustainability

… neutrality by 2065 and recognized the growing urgency of climate change and the local-to-global impacts already … met in March and heard from Dr. Paul Pancella, co-author of the 2012 WMU Climate Action Plan. Paul shared insights on the establishment of the Climate Action Plan and on WMU's commitment to carbon …

https://wmich.edu/sustainability/office/initiatives/carbon-neutrality

Certificate Programs

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… will learn the theoretical principles and practices of aquifer testing and analysis, contaminant transport and … students will gain the knowledge and techniques required of professionals in the field. You can find more information …

https://wmich.edu/geology/academics/certificate

Scholarships

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… Scholarships WMU offers a plethora of scholarships that students are eligible for automatically … with Scholarship Universe . The Richmond Institute of Design and Innovation also offers portfolio-based …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/scholarships

Laptop Requirements

Computer Science

… students. These systems should suffice for four years of study in computer science.     Packages may be purchased … make the purchase sooner rather than later.  Some sessions of CS 1110 (Computer Science I) may require a laptop. The Department of Computer Science also provides assistance with software …

https://wmich.edu/computer-science/laptop-requirements

From college to career: A versatile adventurer gets ready to embark on her next great journey

Supply Chain Management

… fit at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Now, as she prepares for graduation and a new … from Germany, Goldschmidt ventured throughout much of Europe before moving to Michigan with her family in 2013. It was a tour of the Haworth College of Business with business ambassador …

https://wmich.edu/supplychain/goldschmidt2020

4+1 Graduate Programs in Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… 4+1 Graduate Programs in Arts and Sciences The College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan University offers the opportunity for you to earn a bachelor's degree from one of our partnering institutions and your master's degree from …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/academics/4-1-programs

Mission and Vision

About WMU

… and compassion. Strategic Plan Building on the success of prior strategic initiatives, inspired by our strengths … and opportunities, an motivated by the mission and values of our institutional identity, we followed a data-informed … we represent, serve, include and empower every member of our community. Learner-focused We challenge every member …

https://wmich.edu/about/mission

Resources for Honors Students

Research and Innovation

… defend an honors thesis. Each honors student works with one of our nationally and internationally known expert faculty on an original piece of research or a creative activity. Detailed information to … . The thesis topic will vary depending on the field of study. For example, a traditional research paper, a …

https://wmich.edu/research/students/honors