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Huxley's new Data Science certificate program gives grads more tools to compete in the job market 2021-07-12
Research Recap for July 2: Hemophilia and the Restoration of the Elwha valley forests 2021-07-02
The Salish Sea: An imperiled wonder of the Northwest

The Salish Sea stretches almost 400 miles from the southern end of Puget Sound near Olympia, to the northern boundary of the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia. It's easy to take for granted, and a new study suggests we do so at our peril.

2021-06-09
'Unrelenting pressure': The Salish Sea is in trouble as western Washington keeps growing

It is the water that has sustained the people of western Washington forever, but researchers now say the Salish Sea is under “unrelenting pressure” put on it by 150 years of human development.

“It’s an incredible place. People come from all over the world to see the Salish Sea,” said…

2021-06-01
Research Recap for May 28 2021-05-28
Eelgrass from the Air: WWU grad student studying vital ecosystem using drones 2021-04-14
WWU student rediscovers regionally extinct bumblebee on Western’s campus 2021-03-30
Pushing Past the Pandemic: Research 'crawling back' at Shannon Point Marine Research Center

While the labs, halls and dorms at Western Washington University's Shannon Point Marine Center remain quieter than normal, some research has resumed, and plans are taking shape to make way for more.

"It has definitely been a slowdown," the center's Director of Marine and Coastal Science…

2021-03-29
Research Recap for March 5 2021-03-05
Research Recap for March 5 2021-03-05
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