After a long hiatus, our “Political Geography” feature is back for the Wolverine State. The goal, as always, is simply to give you a sense of who is likely to vote in Michigan’s Republican primary and ...

"In a state where you can simply point to where you live, Michigan's shape is part of its identity," said Jacob Bloom with the Michigan Science Center. But that iconic Lower Peninsula, along with the ...

Do you remember that Michigan geography class you took in college? I mean, do you really remember it? Did you ace it? If so, this quiz we put together should be a breeze. But if you don't remember ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan's map hasn't changed much in a long time. But that doesn't mean research on the state's land and resources is moving at a similarly glacial pace. Michigan State ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The American Association of Geographers has given its 2019 Award for Program Excellence to Western Michigan University's Department of Geography. WMU earned the award for its Master ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dr. Adam Mathews, an accomplished geography professor and researcher at Western Michigan University, is now also a children’s book author. "ABCs of Geography" by Chris Ferrie and Adam ...

In his article for Geographical Review, geographer Blake Gumprecht posits the American college town as “a place apart, a unique type of urban community shaped by the sometimes conflicting forces of ...