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Board of Trustees meeting highlights search for new president

Changes to student tuition costs are coming next year, due to a new university budget and state-mandated tuition reductions.

The Board of Trustees voted Monday, July 20, to approve a five percent reduction for the 2015-2016 school year for resident undergrads. For out-of-state and MBA…

2015-07-21
WWU President Bruce Shepard set to retire in 2016

Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard announced Thursday, June 11, that he will retire at the end of the 2015-2016 school year.

“I think you want to retire when a university is strong,” Shepard said. “Transitions can stress an institution a bit, but the university is…

2015-06-12
BOT Chair Karen Lee sends message to campus regarding Shepard's retirement from WWU 2015-06-11
Bruce Shepard to retire as WWU president in 2016 2015-06-11
WWU Trustees Attend Regents and Trustees Day of action in Olympia 2015-03-19
Karen Lee to receive 2014 Women of Influence Award

Now in its eleventh year, the Puget Sound Business Journal's Women of Influence award program shines the spotlight on local businesswomen, community leaders and philanthropists who are a force in the region.

Throughout history, women have made a difference in the workplace... but…

2014-10-22
Future of state, higher ed on table at Munro Seminar 2014-10-02
Washington Manufacturing Awards 2014: Manufacturer of the Year (Nonprofit)

A tough job market is even tougher for those trying to reenter society after being in prison or trying to overcome drug or alcohol addiction. Pioneer Human Services’ mission is to help them, and one way it does so is through its manufacturing subsidiary, Pioneer Industries.

2014-04-29
Pioneer Human Services offers ex-inmates a new life, new job

When Vicky Villalobos was sentenced in 2008 to federal prison after a drug conviction, she didn’t worry about the three years and eight months she would spend behind bars.

She worried about what would happen when she was released.

“I…

2013-10-11
Washington student achievement council selects new officers

Members of the Washington Student Achievement Council have selected Maud Daudon and Karen Lee to serve as Chair and Vice Chair of the Council, respectively.

Ray Lawton will remain in his position as Secretary for the Council.

Maud Daudon and Karen Lee are both citizen members of…

2013-07-23
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