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Northwest Projections Film Festival to show short films made by WWU's Jason Morris April 16 to 18 2010-04-08
Learn about fossils at Burke Museum, then hit the road to see more

"On a recent visit to the University of Washington's Burke Museum, I examined a painting of saber-toothed animals. Dominating the top of the composition was what appeared to be a salmon. A leaping, blood-red, sockeye-lookalike with white fangs, about to leap out of the frame and clamp…

2010-04-08
Biology Dept. announces spring quarter seminars 2010-04-06
Western Washington University competes for X-Prize

"Western Washington University is one of only two universities in the U.S. still competing to win the $10 million Progressive Automotive X-Prize.

The global competition is aimed at producing a 100-mpg production automobile. At each stage of the competition, some teams are eliminated…

2010-04-06
Weeds in flowers' clothing: Garden plants that wreak havoc

"For most gardeners, the rearing of a dandelion head evokes an almost visceral response.

Weeds such as buttercup, thistle and bindweed are considered intolerable, particularly when they edge their way into manicured turf and neatly tended beds. And yet, many gardeners overlook - even…

2010-04-05
Glioblastoma Multiforme Brain Cancer Survivor Inspires Us All To Have Hope And Believe

"John Brace (JB) was a normal guy with a stable job, wife, two kids, and a house with a picket fence. He loved his life, his job at Cancer Research and Biostatistics in Seattle, and loved being outdoors and challenging nature with his long hikes, climbs, and ski adventures. John had a life…

2010-04-02
Former AHS hoopster Blanche an academic all-star at WWU

"Former Ashland High basketball standout Rory Blanche has been named a Great Northwest Athletic Conference Academic All-Star for Western Washington University.

The sophomore forward is maintaining a 3.72 grade point average as an engineering technology major at the NCAA Division II…

2010-03-30
South American Silver Corp. Appoints Greg Johnson as President and CEO

"South American Silver Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Johnson as President and Chief Executive Officer. Ralph Fitch, who has served as Chairman, President and CEO since the Company's IPO, has been appointed as Executive Chairman. Mr. Johnson has acted as a…

2010-03-30
Bellingham native 'greening' U.S. House

"Dan Beard plans to retire if Republicans win control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the mid-term elections.

It's the nature of his job - a nonpartisan post in a political teapot.

The 66-year-old Bellingham native is chief administrative officer of the House. As…

2010-03-15
Biology Department announces visiting speakers for spring quarter 2010-03-09
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