Dawn Dietrich
Western Reads has announced that its 2017-18 book selection will be “Tulalip, From My Heart: An Autobiographical Account of a Reservation Community,” by Harriette Shelton Dover.
Western Reads is a reading program at WWU designed to promote intellectual engagement and…
“I would not have you descend into your own dream. I would have you be a conscious citizen of this terrible and beautiful world.”
― Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me
The “terrible and beautiful world”…
The next Masters of Japanese Cinema film is Kondo Yoshifumi’s 1995 film "Whisper of the Heart." It will screen at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, at the Pickford Film Center in Bellingham.
"Whisper of the Heart" is the first Studio Ghibli theatrical feature film to be directed by…
Final candidates for director of the Western Washington University Honors Program will take part in university-wide open forums April 7 to 10.
Western faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the presentations, all of which will take place at 4 p.m. in SMATE Room 140. The…
Daniel James Brown, author of “The Boys in the Boat,” will present the story behind his most recent book at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at the Viking Union Multi-purpose Room on the Western Washington University Campus.
This presentation is provided free of charge and doors open at 3:30…
Western Reads, a campus-wide reading program at Western Washington University, has chosen “Early Warming: Crisis and Response in the Climate-Changed North,” by Nancy Lord, as its 2013-14 reading selection.
The book will be given to all incoming Western freshmen and will be…
Panelists with expertise in science, journalism and bio-ethics will discuss the scientific and ethical issues raised by the book “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, in room 204 of the Academic Instructional West building at Western Washington…
Panelists with expertise in science, journalism and bio-ethics will discuss the scientific and ethical issues raised by the book “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in room 204 of the Academic Instructional West building at Western Washington…
Dawn Dietrich, an associate professor of English at Western Washington University, is presenting a multimedia slideshow and lecture titled "Viking Village: Western Washington University's 21st Century Digital Learning Commons" at HASTAC (Humanities, Arts, Sciences,…
An interdisciplinary panel of Western Washington University faculty, staff and students discussed the Western Reads 2010 book, "The Young & the Digital," by author S. Craig Watkins, on Thursday, Nov. 4, in Communications Facility Room 115.
Dawn…