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WWU secures $3.1 million NIH grant to expand biomedical research opportunities for students

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WWU on the Peninsulas launches hybrid engineering program to provide flexible learning for Olympic and Kitsap peninsula students

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A 481-meter-high landslide-tsunami in a cruise ship–frequented Alaska fjord

Finding faults: WWU faculty/student team travels overseas to study plate tectonics in India

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A Landslide in Alaska Set Off a Tsunami. There May Be More to Come.

Caught in a landslide, the new Arctic reality?

A 1,500-foot tsunami took scientists by surprise. Now we know why it happened

The 2026 Slesnick STEM Education Symposium set for Friday, May 8

WWU students design, install sustainable infrastructure to Bellingham’s waterfront

Three people sit and stand on circular tire planters in an outdoor urban area with industrial buildings and cloudy sky.

In Eastern Africa, the cradle of humankind is tearing apart