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Western Peace Corps volunteers to speak at 'Then and Now' event March 1 2012-02-23
WWU Recognized For Alumni Peace Corps Volunteers

Western Washington University is being recognized for its large number of alumni serving as Peace Corps volunteers.

The university comes in second among medium-sized colleges and universities in the 2012 rankings.

2012-01-26
Western second among medium-sized universities in Peace Corps volunteers 2012-01-25
Jill MacIntyre Witt to speak Jan. 20 in Huxley series 2012-01-19
Women put Bellingham on the map in fight against plastic shopping bags

Brooks Anderson moved to Bellingham a decade ago, and Jill MacIntyre Witt has been here a shade longer. They're not newcomers to Whatcom County, but they can't claim deep roots, either.Nonetheless, working together, they brought big change to Bellingham in 2011 by leading a successful…

2011-12-29
Education key to woman’s Ukraine trip

Growing up in Clark County, Erika Hornli always knew she wanted to travel. That desire landed the 2005 Mountain View High School graduate in the Peace Corps shortly after she finished college at Western Washington University.

2011-05-23
Audio: Heading to Fiji

Samantha Russel, a Western Washington University graduate, is preparing to serve the in Fiji.

2011-04-28
Youth trip to Russia set stage for Bremerton woman's Peace Corp stint

A pair of scuffed and bronzed baby shoes with holes in both toes sits on display in Mo Anduiza's Bremerton living room.

It's a reminder of her globe-trotting daughter Jessica who, now in her 30s, has recently returned from Azerbaijan, where she served for…

2011-03-07
WWU staff share Peace Corps memories as organization turns 50

For Susan Anderson, joining the Peace Corps and heading to Lesotho after graduating from Western Washington University was the fulfillment of a childhood dream.

The WWU career services center counselor first thought about joining the federal volunteer organization when she was in first…

2011-03-07
WWU panel discussion March 3 celebrates Peace Corps' 50th anniversary 2011-03-01
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