WMU School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability

05/02/2026

Vibes are high at Western Michigan University today. Congratulations to all !

04/30/2026

Our are incredible people who do big things. Here, Helena Hewitt explains how their studies in Global and International at Western Michigan University have prepared them for a bright future. Helena has focused on Comparative Genocide Studies and Design Technology here on campus and has an eye on future studies and work in both fields.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlvInN4xjTk

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04/27/2026

Happy finals week to everyone!

04/21/2026

Our are incredible people who do big things. Current student Harrison Donaldson shares what attracted him to study Travel & Tourism and Climate Change Studies at Western Michigan University. He highlights how WMU Study Abroad & Global Engagement created a unique opportunity to prepare him for a future outside the University.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OudXYhR_gjI

Current WMU student testimonial about the School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability

04/13/2026

Our are incredible people who do big things. Alumna Emma Conrad shares how her studies at Western Michigan University prepared her for a future as an arborist and plant health manager and informs the community service work she does.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_FvSvfdbcs

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04/09/2026

Our are incredible people who do big things. Current student, Damian Ho, discusses how they chose their major in Freshwater Science and Sustainability Studies at Western Michigan University.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRs0o2fqEow&t=136s

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04/06/2026

Our are incredible people who go on to do big things. Laura Burden shares how her time at Western Michigan University prepared her for a bright future off campus.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it6w5m92v6c

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03/25/2026

This Saturday at 2PM, join us for Science Speaks: Bats with Dr. Vonhof. Although we may not see them often, bats are the 2nd most common group of mammals in the world! Learn more about our furry flying neighbors with local expert Dr. Vonhof, and hear about some of the incredible conservation efforts being done by scientists in the field. https://naturecenter.org/events/science-speaks-bats/

02/20/2026

Michigan is currently experiencing a massive surge in data center development, with over 16 new projects proposed as of early 2026. Join us for a free webinar for local advocates wanting to organize as data centers arrive in their communities.

01/11/2026

Job alert! The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hiring for summer positions.

Are you or someone you know looking for a summer job in the outdoors? Join our team of 1,300 summer park workers and spend the season in Michigan state parks, boating facilities, and other amazing outdoor spaces.

You’ll welcome visitors, help campers, and keep our parks looking their best. Earn $15.50/hour, building valuable skills and meeting great people along the way. These positions are perfect for college students, teachers, retirees or anyone interested in working at Michigan state parks.

Apply now! The online interest form takes less than five minutes to complete: https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/about/careers/park-workers