A grand opening for the new Multicultural Center (MCC) at Western Washington University will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10.
The event, free and open to the public, will celebrate the opening of the Multicultural Center, new home of the Ethnic Student Center, AS Student Advocacy and Identity Resource Centers and Multicultural Student Services.
Grounded in social and environmental justice and human rights, the Fall World Issues Forum lecture series, organized by Western Washington University’s Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, in conjunction with Western’s Fraser Lecture Series, will focus on a theme this quarter of global health, bringing in experts from the around the world to discuss such themes as family planning in Rwanda, the health and wellbeing of refugees in Norway, and malaria control in Africa.
The policy below is currently posted for 30-day campus review from September 26 - October 26, 2019.
UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION
POL-U1600.07 Ensuring Accessible Electronic Information Technology
Attention Western Faculty & Staff,
Refer to the RSP website for additional information, guidelines, and application forms.
Faculty Summer Research and Creative Activities Grants
Proposals due to chairs: October 15th
In an effort to promote the core values articulated in the University’s 2025 strategic plan across the campus community, Western Washington University has launched an expanded “We Value” banner campaign that includes on-campus banners and physical branding in high-traffic locations, including banners on the Old Main lawn, on High Street in front of the Viking Union, and interior branding in Western Libraries and Old Main. This joins existing perimeter banners installed last year on the south end of campus.
Western Washington University's Center for Canadian-American Studies will co-host a screening of the Canadian documentary, "Anthropocene: The Human Epoch" at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Pickford Film Center, 1318 Bay St. in Downtown Bellingham.
University Policy Announcement
South Pacific environmental activist Uili Lousi will present "Climate Change in Tonga" at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26 in Academic West 204 as the first installment of the annual Huxley Speaker Series.
Like all of the Huxley Speaker Series events, Lousi's presentation is free and open to the public.
The WWU Chemistry Department will present the film "Human Nature" in honor of National Chemistry Week at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 and at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 14 at the Pickford Film Center, 1318 Bay St. in Downtown Bellingham as part of the Pickford's "Doctober" film series.
