West Shore Community College - History

History

In 1967 West Shore was established on 365 acres between Ludington and Manistee in Mason County, Michigan, and also has a center in Manistee County, just north of the city of Manistee.

In 2002, 18,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art science wing was added to the Arts and Sciences Center and West Shore Community opened a 36,000 sq. ft. Ice Arena. In 2006, Manistee County Education Center, a partnership between the college and West Shore Medical Center, opened in Manistee. In 2008, a 38,000 sq. ft. Schoenherr Campus Center opened for students.

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