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Western Washington University Graduates and Families to Celebrate Winter and Spring Commencements Online   2020-06-11
Jack Herring Hired as Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education at Western 2020-06-08
Scholars Week 2020 Goes Virtual 2020-04-27
WWU secures new $150k grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to support upcoming Noguchi, Holt exhibitions  2020-04-23
Career Services Center to hold virtual employer meetups in place of annual Spring Career Fair 2020-04-21
Campus coronavirus update: March 4 2020-03-04
TLA On-Campus Dialogue: How does the political context of art affect the way we consume it? 2020-02-25
Arts patron Virginia Wright, who donated much of what became Western's Outdoor Sculpture Collection, dies at age 91 2020-02-20
Seattle arts patron Virginia Wright dies

SAM isn’t the only lucky recipient of Virginia Wright’s love for the visual arts. In the 1970s, she set up the Virginia Wright Fund, which essentially bankrolled a significant outdoor sculpture collection at Western Washington University in Bellingham. Wright also shepherded Seattle’s 1976…

2020-02-20
Virginia Wright, art collector and philanthropist who changed Seattle’s cultural landscape, dies at 91

The Virginia Wright Fund donated several well-known public sculptures to Seattle (including Barnett Newman’s “Broken Obelisk” in University of Washington’s Red Square and Jonathan Borofsky’s “Hammering Man” looming above Seattle Art Museum) as well as the campus of Western Washington University…

2020-02-20
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