appointments
A new trustee has been appointed to the five-member board that governs and makes policy for the Bellingham Public Library system.
Rick Osen replaces Faye Hill, whose term on the Board of Trustees has ended. Each term lasts five years.
A longtime tribal judge will become Washington’s only Native American Superior Court judge when she starts this month on the bench in Whatcom County.
Raquel Montoya-Lewis, who has been the Chief Judge for the Nooksack and Upper Skagit Indian Tribes, was appointed to a new seat on the…
Daniel Larner, a professor at Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, was appointed to chair a committee of the Board of Directors of the Eugene O'Neill Society, to review the society's scholarly journal, The Eugene O'Neill Review. Larner submitted the committee's report…
Lisa Wochos has been named chief legal adviser for Western Washington University, succeeding Wendy Bohlke, who retired June 30.
Wochos, an assistant attorney general, previously served as part-time legal counsel to WWU and now will serve the university on a full-time basis.
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Lisa Wochos has been named chief legal adviser for Western Washington University. She succeeds Wendy Bohlke, who retired June 30.
Wochos, an assistant attorney general, previously served as part-time legal counsel to Western and now will serve the university on a full-time basis. Kerena…
Heather Flaherty of Bellingham has been appointed by Gov. Jay Inslee to serve a one-year term as the student trustee at Western Washington University.
As a trustee during the 2013-14 academic year, Flaherty will represent all the citizens of Washington, but give a uniquely valuable…
Karen Lee, a member of the Board of Trustees at Western Washington University, has been appointed by Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to the Washington Student Achievement Council, according to a press release from the governor's office.
The cabinet-level agency was formed in 2012 to…
Daniel Larner, Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, was appointed by Bellingham Mayor Kelli Linville and Whatcom County Executive Jack Louws to the board of directors of the Bellingham/Whatcom County Public Facilities District. The appointment was confirmed by the City…
Jonathan Miran, an associate professor in the Department of Liberal Studies at Western Washington University, has accepted an invitation to join the editorial board of the journal "Arabian Humanities" together with leading international Middle East studies scholars. "Arabian Humanities" is a new…
Gov. Chris Gregoire has appointed Susan Sharpe, executive director of the St. Luke’s Foundation, to Western Washington University’s Board of Trustees.
“We welcome Susan Sharpe to the Board of Trustees. She is widely recognized for her strong commitment to the health and…