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Waldo Library is located on Western Michigan University's main campus and houses the majority of the university's print collection. Waldo Library also features a variety of spaces and amenities, including individual and group study space, a virtual reality lab, a Learning Glass studio, a multimedia editing studio and the Graduate Student Commons. The Zhang Legacy Collections Center is located on W

estern Michigan University's east campus and houses the university archives and regional collections.

Whew, what a great first day! Head to the service desk in Waldo Library if you've got questions about textbooks, navigat...
09/02/2026

Whew, what a great first day! Head to the service desk in Waldo Library if you've got questions about textbooks, navigating campus, printing and more.

Calling Western students! We're hiring student assistants to work at our Zhang Legacy Collections Center. Our assistants...
08/18/2026

Calling Western students! We're hiring student assistants to work at our Zhang Legacy Collections Center. Our assistants work with community researchers and help process and preserve our WMU Archives, Regional History Collections and Special Collections. If you are studying or interested in history, this might the role for you. Apply on Handshake by August 21!

Planning your next research study? Get ready by attending our Preparing for Human Subject Research workshop for faculty,...
08/14/2026

Planning your next research study? Get ready by attending our Preparing for Human Subject Research workshop for faculty, staff and graduate students on Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 3 to 5 p.m.

The online session will cover initial research setup, data collection considerations, file management and post-study dissemination, including data curation, de-identification and repository selection. Sign up: https://wmich.libcal.com/event/16644652

08/06/2026

Riding the Ferris wheel at the County Fair this weekend? That iconic ride debuted at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. Student employee Autumn dug into the history of fair, which lasted 6 months and took years of planning and preparation. Stop by Waldo Library to see Autumn's exhibit.

Looking for a campus job? We're hiring student employees to work in our Tech Lab. Our student team gets hands-on experie...
08/04/2026

Looking for a campus job? We're hiring student employees to work in our Tech Lab. Our student team gets hands-on experience with technology, including 3D printing, flight simulators, a media studio, virtual reality and computing and printing. Apply on Handshake!

07/29/2026

Still looking for a summer read? We've got you covered. Let’s unbox some more popular reads! All of these books (and so many more) are available in Waldo Library.

07/27/2026

Sewing machine ✅️
Charger✅️

Our friends from Bronco Basics stopped by to check out our Equipment Library in Waldo Library! Just use your Bronco Card to check out the tools and equipment you need for class projects or campus life.

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1090 Arcadia Loop, Western Michigan University, Main Campus
Kalamazoo, MI
49008

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Monday 7:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 8pm
Thursday 7:30am - 8pm
Friday 7:30am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 8pm

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