History Department
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| Piece of 16th Street Baptist Church being donated to Smithsonian | Randall Jimerson, an archivist and history professor at Western Washington University who lives in Bellingham, was 14 at the time of the bombing. The family, he says, was inspired to donate after hearing President Obama talk at the museum groundbreaking about how it would house artifacts that… |
2013-09-10 | |
| Making Sense of the Higher Ed Debate | President Barack Obama’s recent proposals to reform higher education have once again made the debate over the future of higher education big news. Today, higher education is under scrutiny to explain what it does and why, while reformers from the White House to Wall Street are eager to provide… |
2013-09-06 | |
| For Vietnam, trade with US top priority | Progress on an ambitious regional free-trade pact topped the agenda as Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang Wednesday began a three-day visit to the US, an indication of Vietnam’s keenness to boost trade with its former foe. |
2013-07-25 | |
| Western Connections event to look at PNW responses to nuclear danger | 2013-06-04 | ||
| Does History Matter? | There is good reason to be concerned about the future of academic history and, more generally, the liberal arts. As increasing numbers of Americans seek higher education, colleges are under pressure to serve directly the vocational needs of students and businesses. Recent efforts to defend the… |
2013-05-16 | |
| Historian Ari Kelman to speak on Sand Creek Massacre May 9 at WWU | 2013-05-03 | ||
| Tribute to Marc Richards set for May 4 | 2013-04-25 | ||
| Professor to discuss history of Alpine skiing April 9 | 2013-04-04 | ||
| Historian Lissa Wadewitz to talk of 'Salmon, Boundaries, and Bandits' of the Salish Sea Jan. 31 | 2013-01-31 | ||
| Community mourns former sports editor Bob Taylor | Robert L. “Bob” Taylor, former longtime sports editor of The Issaquah Press, died Christmas Eve morning, Dec. 24, 2012, at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle. He was 63. |
2012-12-31 |