14-15: Student Life
It all begins with an idea. Or in this case, many ideas.
A new AS club, Campus Factory, creates opportunities for students of all disciplines to become involved in real-world production. Whether it’s design, engineering, sustainability or marketing, the group finds ways for students…
University Residences at Western Washington University is holding a presentation titled "Degrees of Closeness: Impacting Students of Color in Higher Education" by Connie Tingson-Gatuz May 29 on campus.
Tingson-Gatuz is vice president for student affairs and mission integration…
In his moving and insightful book "The Boys in the Boat," author Daniel James Brown tells the emotionally charged story of the eight-oar crew team from the University of Washington that beat the odds and won gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He shares the stories of working-class boys who came…
Matthew Swisher of the Veteran Outreach Center, Amber Cheremsak and Alex Manjarrez of Western Stars and Stripes placed American flags into the Old Main lawn on Monday, May 18, 2015.
The 150 flags are in memory of 150 soldiers from Washington state who lost their lives in Operation…
Western Washington University's campus was filled with hundreds of alumni, parents, students and community members this past weekend during the annual Back 2 Bellingham celebration May 15 to 17.
The event, put on each year by the Western Alumni Association, featured food, a zip line,…
The Ethnic Student Center at Western Washington University put on its biggest event of the year, Culture Shock, on Thursday, May 14, in the Performing Arts Center on Western's Bellingham campus.
At the annual event, members of the ESC, other students at WWU and various…
The results of the Western Washington University 2013-14 employment survey indicate continuing improvement in the job market for recent graduates, with field-related hiring and average starting salaries both increasing.
Western bachelor’s degree recipients reported the largest gains…
Western Washington University's Department of Design is holding its annual Design Days events through Thursday, May 14, in various locations on campus, including Communications Facility, Miller Hall, Red Square and Vendor’s Row.
All activities are free and open to the public.…
Student clubs in the College of Business and Economics are putting on a number of events this week to showcase their various activities.
One event, called an eco-spective and sponsored by campus sustainability club Net Impact, asked passers by to color on a large mural or to erase parts…
The annual Take Back the Night rally and march will take place May 12, starting in the Performing Arts Center Concert Hall at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30.
A performance by spoken-word poet Vanessa McGowan in the PAC will be followed by a march downtown and vigil at 8 and a closing…