13-14: Leadership
President Shepard’s Jan. 28, 2014, blog post titled “Changing Demography, Changing Western” has recently been referenced, and in several instances taken out of context, online and in social media.
President Shepard’s blog acknowledges changing demographics in the state of Washington…
Deb Nelli has been hired as the student retention and initiatives manager in Western’s Student Outreach Services.
“We are delighted to have Dr. Nelli join the Division of Enrollment and Student Services as the retention and initiatives manager. Dr. Nelli brings a wealth of…
In accordance with Article VI of the Constitution of the Faculty of Western Washington University, the WWU Faculty Senate has posted for campus review the attached proposed amendment to the bylaws of the Faculty Constitution.
A new bylaw establishing a Senate Extended Education Committee…
A beta version of a new mobile app for Western Washington University will be available in the Play Store for Android devices beginning Thursday, April 10.
The app, still in its development stages, was created and is being worked on by the Administrative Computing Services and WebTech…
Western Washington University has hired Darin Rasmussen as its new Director of Public Safety/University Chief of Police. His appointment is effective today, April 9.
Richard Van Den Hul, vice president for Business and Financial Affairs at Western, said he was pleased to hire someone with…
Candice Merrill has been hired as Western Washington University’s director of operations on the peninsulas.
“I am delighted that Candice is joining the Extended Education team as director of Western on the Peninsulas,” said Earl Gibbons, vice provost of Extended…
Christopher “Kit” Spicer has been hired as dean of the College of Fine and Performing Arts at Western Washington University, Provost Brent Carbajal announced today.
“I'm very pleased that Dr. Spicer has accepted our offer to become dean of the College of Fine and…
Steven Card has been hired as the new director of athletics at Western Washington University.
“I am pleased to announce that our national search identified Steve Card as the person to best lead Western’s athletics program. Steve impressed the search committee and the campus…
Associate Professor Troy Abel has accepted an appointment as academic program director of Huxley’s Peninsulas program at the new Western Washington University Center at Olympic College in Poulsbo. In January, Abel, a tenured professor in the Department of Environmental Studies, began…