Latest news releases from the WWU Office of University Communications
Contact: Western Washington University’s Huxley College of the Environment at (360) 650-3520.
BELLINGHAM – Filmmaker John Gussman, Research Ecologist Jeff Duda of the U.S. Geological Survey, and Stephen Streufert, the Pacific Northwest director of the environmental education nonprofit NatureBridge, will join for a presentation on the impacts of the Elwha River dam-removal projects in the Olympic National Park at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10 in Academic West 204 on the Western...
Contact: Peggy Warner, Western Washington University, at (360) 650- 4128 or peggy.warner@wwu.edu.
BELLINGHAM – The Western Washington University Student Chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) will host the Baja 2013 International Design Competition from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 16-17at the Northwest Washington State Fairgrounds and Event Center in Lynden, and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 18-19 at Hannegan Speedway.
The event is free and open to the public....
Contact: John Dougan, Western Washington University hockey coach, at (360) 920-7118, or jed25@comcast.net.
BELLINGHAM – Western Washington University’s Ice Hockey team won the National Association of Intercollegiate Hockey Championship game against Le Moyne College of Syracuse, N.Y. in overtime last Sunday in Buffalo, N.Y.
Le Moyne and Western started the season ranked first and second in the league, respectively. Each team retained these rankings entering the championship game...
Contact: Courtney Hiatt, Western Washington University CFPA Marketing, (360) 650-2829, Courtney.Hiatt@wwu.edu
BELLINGHAM – Western Washington University’s Department of Music, in partnership with the Bellingham Festival of Music, will feature Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov at 7:30 p.m. on April 11 in the Performing Arts Center Concert Hall.
Western Washington University’s Department of Music, in partnership with the Bellingham Festival of Music, will feature Russian...Contact: Courtney Hiatt, Western Washington University CFPA Marketing, (360) 650-2829, Courtney.Hiatt@wwu.edu
BELLINGHAM – Western Washington University’s Department of Music, in partnership with the Bellingham Festival of Music, will feature Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov at 7:30 p.m. on April 11 in the Performing Arts Center Concert Hall.
Western Washington University’s Department of Music, in partnership with the Bellingham Festival of Music, will feature Russian...Contact: Courtney Hiatt, Western Washington University CFPA Marketing, (360) 650-2829, Courtney.Hiatt@wwu.edu
BELLINGHAM – Western Washington University’s Department of Music, in partnership with the Bellingham Festival of Music, will feature Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov at 7:30 p.m. on April 11 in the Performing Arts Center Concert Hall.
Western Washington University’s Department of Music, in partnership with the Bellingham Festival of Music, will feature Russian...Contact: Lorraine Kasprisin, editor, Journal of Educational Controversy, Woodring College of Education, Western Washington University, at Lorraine.Kasprisin@wwu.edu or (360) 650-3871.
BELLINGHAM – Western Washington University’s Woodring College of Education has released a special issue of its Journal of Educational Controversy on the theme “School-to-Prison Pipeline and the School to Deportation Pipeline.”
The journal addresses the issue of school policies and practices that...
Contact: Rich Brown, Western Washington University associate professor of Theater Arts, (360) 650-7320 or rich.brown@wwu.edu
BELLINGHAM – Thirty-five Western Washington University theater students and its improv troupe, The Dead Parrots Society, participated and 14 students won awards at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival on Feb. 18-23 in Sacramento, Calif.
The festival is part of a national theater program involving 18,000 students from colleges and...
Contact: Contact: Arunas Oslapas, Western Washington University professor of Industrial Design, at arunas.oslapas@wwu.edu.
BELLINGHAM – A team of six Western Washington University students are semi-finalists in the Street Seats Design Challenge, an Industrial Design competition sponsored by Design Museum Boston.
Conceptual image of "Cleat," by Tianyi Geng (Issaquah), Sarah Burley (Olympia), Tyler Dawson (Friday Harbor), Blake Morton (Bothell), Cale...Contact: Ed Love, Western Washington University professor of Marketing, at (360) 650-4614 or Ed.Love@wwu.edu
BELLINGHAM – Three Western Washington University Marketing Students placed second in the Intercollegiate Marketing Competition that took place Feb. 22-24 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The team sent to the competition from Western included Shannon Gnagey of Edmonds, Kyle Sonntag of Kirkland and Selena Maisonpierre of Seattle.
The Intercollegiate Marketing...
