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WWU, Gonzaga tops for sending alumni to Peace Corps

Western Washington University is among the best places in the U.S. for recruiting Peace Corps volunteers, the international agency said Tuesday, Feb. 11.

Western tops the list of medium-sized colleges and universities with 65 volunteers, according to the Peace Corps' 2014 listing of…

2014-02-11
Peace Corps release ‘Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities’

As a college student, Deborah Francisco joined a jazz ensemble. Today she coordinates a music program in Baguio City in the Philippines with the Peace Corps and teaches the same jazz chords she learned as an undergraduate.

Francisco is one of 320 Peace Corps volunteers who graduated from…

2014-02-11
UW, Western, Gonzaga send many students to Peace Corps

Two Washington universities and a private college once again are leaders on the list of schools that send the most volunteers to work in the Peace Corps.

The University of Washington came in second among large colleges and universities, edged out of first place by…

2014-02-11
WWU again ranked No. 1 by Peace Corps 2014-02-11
WWU men move up to No. 22, top West Region

Western Washington University moved up three spots to No. 22 in the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association/NCAA Division II Men's Indoor Top 25 released this week. The Viking men also are No. 1 in the West Region.

2014-02-07
Western ranked lone university in state for green energy

Western Washington University is the only Washington state public university or college on the Environmental Protection Agency’s list for green energy purchases in higher education, Paul Cocke, the director of university communications, said in an email.
Western Ranked 19th among the Top…

2014-02-06
WWU 19th on EPA green power ranking 2014-02-03
Sunset magazine picks Bellingham among the West's best places to live

Bellingham has been scoring some high-profile nods from Sunset magazine, where it's listed among the West's 24 Best Places to Live in the February 2014 issue.

2014-01-24
WWU top-ranked for efficiency and quality

The latest take on college rankings from U.S. News & World Report makes Western Washington University a state standout.

The new ranking attempts to find schools that “were able to produce the highest educational quality, as determined by their place in the 2014 Best Colleges rankings…

2014-01-06
WWU top-ranked for efficiency and quality

The latest take on college rankings from U.S. News & World Report makes Western Washington University a state standout.

The new ranking attempts to find schools that “were able to produce the highest educational quality, as determined by their place in the 2014 Best Colleges rankings…

2013-12-30
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