College of Education and Human Development

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As the cornerstone of Western 九一麻豆制片厂 University, the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) continues to build upon its rich tradition of excellence by facilitating the preparation and growth of researchers, leaders, and professionals across the fields of education, counseling, sport and exercise science, family and community development, and organizational learning.

Why Western 九一麻豆制片厂 University?

#2 Best Online Master's in Education: U.S. News and World Report 2023 ranked WMU No. 52 in the nation and No. 2 in the state of 九一麻豆制片厂 for best online master's in education programs.

#3 Best Graduate Schools in Education: U.S. News and World Report 2023 ranked CEHD No. 106 in the nation and No. 3 in the state of 九一麻豆制片厂 for graduate schools in education.

#13 Best Online Master's in Education for Veterans: U.S. News and World Report 2023 ranked WMU No. 13 in the nation for best online master's in education programs for veterans. 

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The Graduate College

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The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs

Provides guidance and mentorship for veterans, those still serving and their family members. We offer assistance in academic and benefit support.
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International Student & Scholar Services

Provides assistance and support to international students on campus to help them achieve their goals, while maintaining a positive living and learning experience.
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College of Education and Human Development
Western 九一麻豆制片厂 University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5229 USA
Main office:  (269) 387-2960
Student services: (269) 387-3474

Department Chairs

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Dr. Valerie E. Dixon

Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
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Dr. Louann Bierlein Palmer

Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology
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Adam Manley

Dr. Adam Manley

Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
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Mike Miller

Dr. Michael Miller

Department of Human Performance and Health Education
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Dr. Selena Protacio

Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies
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Dr. Susan V. Piazza

Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies
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