Sherry Burkey

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State Relations Leaders at Northern Iowa, Western Washington Recognized for Advocacy Work

A former journalist who has helped secure her institution multiple increases in state aid and a dynamic consensus builder who advocated on behalf of two public institutions for more than three decades are recipients of the 2014 Service Awards in State Government Relations.

2014-12-05
BOT hears report on waterfront development 2014-10-14
WWU's Burkey to receive national award 2014-10-13
Retirement party for Sherry Burkey is Oct. 3 2014-09-25
Becca Kenna-Schenk named Government Relations director at WWU 2014-09-17
Sherry Burkey to retire as WWU associate vice president, director of Government Relations 2014-05-14
Sherman hired as WWU government relations specialist 2013-02-07
Local Scholars May Get A Break In Tuition

Local university students may avoid a tuition hike if school officials have their way.

The president of Western - along with leaders from the five other public four year higher education institutions in our state - are asking for $225 million in government funding in exchange for freezing…

2013-01-09
Universities not happy with Gregoire’s tuition plan

Gov. Chris Gregoire’s goal of not raising college tuition over the next two years is not sitting well with the leaders of Washington’s universities, who say the proposal fails to recognize the budget problems they face.

A decade ago, state dollars paid about 70 percent of the cost to…

2012-12-31
Munro Institute comes to campus June 25 to 29 2012-06-22
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