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WWU Students to Provide Volunteer Income-Tax Assistance Feb.1 to April 18 2016-02-04
Lawmakers target ‘sanitizing’ of college education

State Rep. Matt Manweller keeps finding new anecdotes to add to a Microsoft Word document he’s titled, “Academic Horror Stories.”

The file contains links to articles about recent controversies at U.S. college campuses, which the Republican from Ellensburg says…

2016-02-04
WWU production of ‘Top Dog/Underdog’ travels to Mexico City

Western Washington University professors Mark Kuntz and Darren McCroom are headed to Mexico City with five students this month to present Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Top Dog/Underdog,” with two-performances on campus, at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, at Western’s Performing Arts Center Mainstage,…

2016-02-04
Studying sea, learning land and leadership

The Salish Sea is a vibrant international region, teeming with change—so it should come as no surprise that an international field school which puts dynamic learning experiences at the heart of sustainability leadership reflects those characteristics as well.

2016-02-04
WWU Winter Career Fair Feb. 11

Western Washington University is hosting its annual Winter Career Fair on Thursday, Feb. 11.

The event takes place 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Viking Union Multi Purpose Room. The event is free and open to the public.

2016-02-04
Waste Not, Want Not: Student's Idea Propels Seattle Pacific University Into Food Recovery Network

There are some people who see a problem and find a solution. That’s true of one student at Seattle Pacific University who transformed her feelings about what she was observing into action. Now, her school is all set to become the first private college in Washington state to feed the homeless by…

2016-02-03
Student Employee of the Year nominations due Feb. 19 2016-02-02
Vikings Host Alaska Schools in Key GNAC Games

WHAT'S ON TAP...the Western Washington University Men's Basketball team (14-7, 8-4 GNAC) returns to action this week hosting the Alaska schools in a pair of key GNAC games...will play Alaska Anchorage Thursday (7 pm) and Alaska Saturday at Whatcom Pavilion (7 pm)...Alaska Anchorage is…

2016-02-02
Whatcom View: Mentors help students succeed in school, life

Many of us have been fortunate to have benefitted from the good advice of mentors in our lives – perhaps a supportive parent, relative or teacher. But for some, role models can be absent, not readily apparent or even negative.

Years ago, when living in Green Bay, Wisconsin, I had a chance…

2016-02-02
Sock monkeys comfort Whatcom children in foster care

Here’s a recipe for smiles.

Ingredients: One pair of men’s wool work socks, size medium or large. Soft fill material. Used sweaters. Material for clothing small enough for a preemie baby.

Directions: Cut socks to make body parts for a monkey, with a red sock heel becoming the…

2016-02-01
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