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WWU Board of Trustees explains faculty salary increase
Western Washington University Board of Trustees has sent letters to alumni explaining the reasoning behind pay raises that members approved for faculty. Those salary increases raised the ire of Gov....
View ArticleWWU’s Ralph Munro seminars being broadcast on TVW
If you missed the panels about key issues facing Washington state that were put on in June by Western Washington University’s Ralph Munro Institute, you can catch them on TVW this month. The broadcast...
View ArticleNorthwest Indian College names new president
Editor’s Note: I’ll be interviewing the new president of Northwest Indian College next week, but here’s a first look. LUMMI RESERVATION — The dean of academics and distance learning for Northwest...
View ArticleWWU planetarium director to relay Mars rover updates on social media
In case you missed it, here’s a story about Western Washington University’s connection to the Mars landing of the rover Curiosity the night of Sunday, Aug. 5. The post WWU planetarium director to relay...
View ArticleWestern lands on Forbes Magazine list of top undergraduate colleges
Western Washington University has landed on Forbes Magazine’s annual list of the top colleges in the U.S. Forbes ranked Western 353rd overall — out of 650 — on its list of the best undergraduate...
View ArticleWashington Engineering Institute to offer first four-year degree in fall 2012
Washington Engineering Institute has joined the ranks of Whatcom County colleges offering a four-year degree. The state Washington Student Achievement Council on July 27 gave the institute in...
View ArticleFormer dean becomes president of Northwest Indian College
In case you missed it, here’s the story about the new president of Northwest Indian College on the Lummi Reservation. The post Former dean becomes president of Northwest Indian College appeared first...
View ArticleWestern professor elected to Washington State Academy of Sciences
A former NASA astronaut, and current professor of physics and astronomy at Western Washington University, has been elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences. George “Pinky” Nelson will be...
View ArticleNorthwest Indian College to offer second bachelor’s degree in fall 2012
Northwest Indian College will offer a second bachelor’s degree beginning this fall. The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities in May approved NWIC’s plan to offer the bachelor’s degree in...
View ArticleFamed opera singer, WWU alumna to receive honorary doctorate at summer...
The executive director of a food and agriculture initiative will be the commencement speaker at Western Washington University’s summer graduation ceremony Saturday, Aug. 18. About 450 undergraduates...
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