WWU Stories

Features, research highlights and stories about our people

Karen Stout (Communication) has book chapter published on coverage of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Karen Stout

From Window magazine: Alumnus brings sustainable practices to the building demolition industry

Dave Bennink ('94) is bringing sustainable practices to the building demolition industry. Deconstruction can create thousands of jobs while saving precious resources, he says.

WWU's cleaning crew is greenest in the U.S.

A few members of the 2009 Academic Custodial Services team pose for a photo in honor of their winning the Grand Award in the Universities category of the 2009 Green Cleaning Award for Schools & Universities, sponsored by American School & University magaz

Bob Schneider presents KPI Dashboard at Portland SETA 2009

Bob Schneider

Campus holiday party is today

Lights cascade down a large tree outside of Edens Hall on Western's campus. The tree is decorated annually in celebration of the holiday season. Photo by Jon Bergman | WWU intern

Book: Fairhaven College embodies the future of higher education

“Fixing College Education: A New Curriculum for the Twenty-First Century,” by Professor Charles Muscatine of the University of California at Berkeley.

H1N1 clinics to take place Wednesday and Dec. 7

Western freshman Harkirat Sran receives a flu shot from volunteer Carol Dittrich in the Viking Union Multipurpose Room Tuesday morning, Nov. 24. Two more H1N1 clinics are being held Dec. 2 and Dec. 7. Photo by Michael Leese | WWU intern

WWU's Steve Ross and Kraig Pencil honored for teaching excellence

Students to present sustainability research

Western's Old Main lit up at night.

Josh O’Donnell presents breakout session at gender equality and anti-violence conference

Josh O’Donnell

Joseph E. Trimble has journal article published

Joseph E. Trimble

Photography program continues partnership with Seattle Macy's to create "Winterscapes" project