Western Michigan University (WMU) is a public comprehensive university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan State which close to Chicago and Detroit. WMU established in 1903 with five campuses which are West Campus, East Campus, Oakland Campus and Parkview Campus in Kalamazoo and College of Aviation in Battle Creek. The West Campus is the main campus.
The WMU is one of the Top Universities in the US. News & World Report from 1993 to 2017.
WMU is a learner-centered, research university, building intellectual inquiry and discovery into undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in a way that fosters knowledge and innovation, and transforms wisdom into action. As a public university, WMU provides leadership in teaching, research, learning, and service, and is committed to enhancing the future of our global citizenry.
WMU is a university where every member of our community is responsive to and responsible for the education of our students. We challenge and engage all members of our community with a university experience that creates skilled, life-long learners.
WMU offers experiences that enable discovery, and promote creativity and research. We are committed to pursuing inquiry, disseminating knowledge, and fostering critical thinking that encourages life-long learning. Our scholarship creates new knowledge, forms a basis for innovative solutions, leads to economic development, and makes substantial contributions to society.
WMU impacts the globe positively. We are a community of learners committed to human dignity, sustainability, social responsibility, and justice. Our campus embraces a diverse population of students, faculty and staff who develop learners and leaders who are locally oriented and globally competent, culturally aware and ready to contribute to world knowledge and discovery.