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Free screening of PBS documentary featuring WWU, Bellingham to take place Nov. 18 2010-11-05
Beacon carrier saves $3,000 for his future

A lot of kids with newspaper routes save up for skateboards or first cars. Ex-Beacon carrier Michael Bross saved up for college.

More than $3,000 for college, in fact.

Bross, 19, is now a student at the University of Arizona in Tuscon. The $3,000 he saved in tips for delivering…

2010-11-04
Friday, Oct. 8, named Viking 45 Day in Bellingham 2010-10-11
The 2010 Regional Cleantech Open Winners Are ...

Also exhibiting at the Awards Expo as a CTO Innovation Partner was the Progressive 100mpg X-prize team from Western Washington University's Vehicle Research Institute in Bellingham, who displayed their finalist Viking 45 EV on Alaskan Way outside the Bell Harbor Conference Center.

2010-10-06
WWU to hold X-Prize Team Day on Friday

Western Washington University has organized a Friday, Oct. 8, celebration of its Vehicle Research Institute team, which made it to the finals of a $10 million international competition to build a super fuel-efficient vehicle.

WWU X-Prize Team Day begins at 2 p.m. on the campus Performing…

2010-10-05
Western to host X-Prize Team Day Oct. 8

Western Washington University will host X-Prize Team Day at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 8, on the campus' Performing Arts Center Plaza to recognize the accomplishments of the team from the university's Vehicle Research Institute and its incredible run through the Progressive Automotive X-…

2010-10-05
Western to host 'X-Prize Team Day' Oct. 8

Western Washington University will host X-Prize Team Day at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 8, on the campus' Performing Arts Center Plaza to recognize the accomplishments of the team from the university's Vehicle Research Institute and its incredible run through the Progressive Automotive X-…

2010-10-04
Western to celebrate 'WWU X PRIZE Team Day' at PAC Plaza today 2010-09-29
National Geographic special on X PRIZE contest to air again today 2010-09-23
On the Moove

Professor Eric Leonhardt and his students at Western Washington University's Vehicle Research Institute have built a hybrid car that gets the equivalent of 94 miles a gallon while using a fuel made from a plentiful local waste product: cow manure. The most revolutionary aspect of this…

2010-09-21
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