11-12: Student Excellence

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Western gets more freshman applications than ever 2012-02-07
The Western Libraries Winter Reading Series to Host Hannah Boxberger Feb. 8 2012-01-31
WWU students build houses for Haiti out of recycled trash

What could be the ultimate recycling project is under way at Western Washington University. Students hope to build houses for the homeless of Haiti from the mounds of garbage littering the landscape. KING 5's Eric Wilkinson reports from Bellingham.

2012-01-25
WWU Recognized for Alumni Peace Corps Volunteers; Ranks Second on List of Medium-Sized Universities 2012-01-25
Industrial Design students open eyes, nab awards 2012-01-06
Centro snags top Rotoplas award

In the student design competition, Kristen-Lehua Barcheski of Western Washington University Bellingham won first place for a lightweight rotomolded saddle stand, shaped like the curve of a horse’s spine. She won $2,000.

Second place went to Noah Jack, also of Western Washington University…

2011-12-06
An app that makes a difference

His senior project involved the location of abandoned uranium mines on Navajo land and the protection of residents from contaminated drinking water.

And this won him recognition from the Environment Protection Agency in its Apps for the Environment competition.

2011-11-30
From Window magazine: "Survivor's Story" 2011-11-28
Student's Web app earns Environmental Protection Agency award 2011-11-15
Art Exhibit from Marine Sciences Internship Opens at WWU 2011-10-26
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