16-17: Diversity

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WWU’s Fairhaven College Announces Fall World Issues Forum Slate 2016-09-19
WWU professor studying why certain predominantly Muslim nations have higher rates of women engineers than U.S.

New research aims to help reverse decades of failed efforts to increase the percentage of women in engineering in the United States by studying nations where the disparity is not as severe: Jordan, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Tunisia. 

2016-09-14
Gloria Burgess to Discuss the Hidden Meanings of African-American Poetry and Spirituals Oct. 4 at WWU 2016-09-13
'Since Time Immemorial' training gets a $600k boost

A state law requires schools in Washington to teach students the history of the state’s 29 federally recognized indigenous nations, just as they teach U.S. and state history. School districts that have adopted the “Since Time Immemorial” curriculum, which was formerly “…

2016-08-03
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