grants
| Title | Authored on | Link to edit Content | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty may apply for funds to support summer research and creative activity | 2011-09-22 | ||
| Funds available for faculty to develop enhancements to instruction | 2011-09-22 | ||
| NSF funds $2.9M study of elementary science teacher prep at Western | 2011-09-06 | ||
| WWU Clean Energy Program receives $15,000 PSE grant | The Puget Sound Energy Foundation recently donated $15,000 to support Western Washington University’s innovative new Clean Energy Program, which the university is in the process of designing to meet the needs of a rapidly expanding green energy economy. |
2011-08-17 | |
| WWU's Victor Chan awarded grant to study Whatcom County's high melanoma rates | 2011-08-04 | ||
| College presidents, students lobby to keep Pell Grant funding | Before agreeing to raise the federal debt ceiling, Republican lawmakers want Democrats to agree to a number of budget cuts. Some of the proposed plans call for cuts to the Federal Pell Grant Program, which allows many of the country’s poorest students to attend college. This continues and… |
2011-07-25 | |
| Tweets, E-mails Fly to ‘Save Pell’ | Students are planning to take on the government in their media today, staging a one-day blitz of tweets, emails and other electronic messages to members of Congress and President Barack Obama, demanding that cuts to collegiate Pell Grants be excluded from continuing debt negotiations. It’s part… |
2011-07-25 | |
| For-Profit Colleges Sue U.S. to Block ‘Gainful Employment’ Regulations | Rules designed to cut off federal aid to institutions whose students struggle the most to repay government loans were challenged by an organization representing for-profit colleges. |
2011-07-21 | |
| Evergreen lands $3 million Gates Foundation grant | The Evergreen State College Foundation, a nonprofit group that raises money and manages private donations for the college, has been awarded a $3 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. |
2011-07-20 | |
| Don’t gut Pell Grants | DEBATE IS intensifying over the federal Pell Grant program. Some see runaway spending that can’t be sustained in the face of the mounting national debt; others believe no one with skill and determination should be denied a college education for lack of financial resources. We think it’s… |
2011-07-20 |