This online 9-credit certificate equips students with fundamental skills in geographic information science (GIS) as they are used in Forest Resources.

The geographic center of Michigan is one of two places, depending on where you're measuring.

Whether you’re looking for city style, iconic towns or lakes that feel like oceans, the staggering diversity of Michigan’s two distinct peninsulas are sure to impress.

This striking map, from the 1930's, was part of a historical series that showed the cultural and geographical evolution of Michigan from territory to statehood and after.

A 2006 National Geographic-Roper Public Affairs study of Americans ages 18 to 24 showed that one-third could not locate Louisiana on a map even after Hurricane Katrina.

Imus omits some the smaller towns included on the National Geographic map on the right, making thoughtful choices to provide a richer portrait of the area’s culture and geography.

Historic Maps The W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change at Western Michigan University has a variety of maps available for purchase, you can also download them on your mobile device ...

The School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability at Western Michigan University offers two certificate programs and one affiliated certificate program for graduate students.

How to explore a billion-year-old volcanic mystery along Lake Superior The Upper Midwest once teemed with fiery geologic activity. You can still see traces of it in cascading waterfalls, red ...

Geographic information science is the science of making better decisions. Geospatial professionals integrate, map, analyze, and interpret data across disciplines to identify trends, relationships, and ...

Michigan isn't just a mitten! Discover the parts of the state that defy the shape, and what makes "Non-Mitten Michigan" ...

The Michigan History Center, in partnership with the Michigan Freedom Trail Commission, has created a new interactive map that tells stories about the Underground Railroad.