Bruce Shepard
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| Western Washington University President Calls More Diversity In Student Population | A coalition of multicultural-awareness groups and State Rep. Gerry Pollet, vice-chair of the House Higher Education Committee, recently offered praise for Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard’s recent call to diversify his school’s student-population. |
2014-04-30 | |
| Republican trustee defends WWU president against GOP legislator | State Rep. Jason Overstreet, R-Lynden, is “dead wrong” and woefully ignorant of history in calling for the resignation of Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard, former Republican Secretary of State and WWU Trustee Ralph Munro wrote on Sunday. Bruce Shepard |
2014-04-29 | |
| Hundreds march at WWU in support of diversity | Hundreds of Western Washington University students marched through campus Monday afternoon to voice support of a more diverse university. Officials estimated that about 700 students took part in the rally. Western became the center of controversy two weeks ago after right-wing… |
2014-04-29 | |
| Western must reflect state's changing demographics, now and in the future | Rep. Jason Overstreet of the 42nd District in Lynden is dead wrong in calling for the resignation of Bruce Shepard, president of Western Washington University. What Dr. Shepard said - what he really said - is exactly what all of us on the campus leadership team have been saying for many years.… |
2014-04-28 | |
| Western Washington University: The surprising new right-wing target | Northern California in the late 20th century wasn’t a nesting ground for diversity. In fact, most people in the all-white neighborhood Bruce Shepard grew up in reacted downright negatively toward it. |
2014-04-25 | |
| State Rep. Jason Overstreet calls for WWU president's resignation over 'less white' comment | State Rep. Jason Overstreet has called for the resignation of Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard, after a question and blog post about making WWU less "white" in the future drew negative attention to the school. The question that created the controversy was… |
2014-04-23 | |
| WWU’s president is right: The world is changing; deal with it | It surely wasn’t his intent, but talk-radio shock jock Glenn Beck gave Exhibit A last week of why Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard is so worried about the future of his school. |
2014-04-23 | |
| Shepard to give strategic management lecture April 25 | 2014-04-21 | ||
| Higher ed that looks like us | The truth can be uncomfortable, especially in the parochial world of higher education. Bruce Shepard, the president of Western Washington University, provoked a debate that’s kindled predictable blowback from right-wing media. In his January blog, Shepard echoed the need for diversity. … |
2014-04-21 | |
| A college president uses the 'W' word | It's provoked a talk show spasm - this comment from last September's convocation speech by the President of Western Washington University Bruce Shepard. |
2014-04-21 |