Bruce Shepard
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| Fewer students graduate on time | Madeline Simon started earning college credit in high school. Now a mechanical engineering major at WSU, she takes a full load of courses every semester as well as classes each summer. |
2011-03-04 | |
| Higher education on the precipice | For all things optional, money is disappearing. For the things we like government to do, but don’t absolutely insist upon, support is fading and, for some, soon to vanish. The unavoidables are chewing it away. On the state level, that means that constitutionally mandated spending on K-12… |
2011-03-03 | |
| State university presidents paint grim picture on budget cuts | Fewer Washington state students would be admitted to the state's universities, and more high-paying out-of-state students would be accepted. Hundreds of faculty and staff jobs would be cut, and the time it takes to get a four-year degree would grow by several semesters or more, in effect… |
2011-02-25 | |
| Alumni Association to hold 'Brews with Bruce' beer-tasting event March 2 | 2011-02-17 | ||
| WWU prez: access to higher ed will get tighter under governor's plan | Washington parents who dream of sending their children to college someday probably are worrying about skyrocketing tuition. But lawmakers and university officials say they should turn their focus instead to the question of whether their kids will even get into a state university. … |
2011-01-20 | |
| More comments about Governor’s Department of Education proposal | Here are some more comments from officials about Gov. Chris Gregoire’s proposal to overhaul the structure of the state education system and create a Department of Education. Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard: “Western welcomes the opportunity to learn more about the… |
2011-01-11 | |
| Carnegie foundation honors WWU as 'Community Engaged University' | Western Washington University has received the 2010 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. "This Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement designation is both an honor and recognition of the positive difference Western makes… |
2011-01-10 | |
| Bruce Shepard appears on TVW to talk funding for higher education | 2010-12-03 | ||
| Bellingham Business Forum raises nearly $20,000 for scholarships | The Western Washington University Bellingham Business Forum raised nearly $20,000 for student scholarships at the event on Wednesday, Nov. 17. |
2010-11-29 | |
| WWU joins Partners for Veteran Supportive Campuses | 2010-11-16 |