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Western Washington University and Washington Research Foundation partner on new Western Innovation Training Fellowship

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Geology’s Asmaa Boujibar gets new $300,000 NASA grant to research the building blocks of planet Mercury

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Crunching Numbers: WWU undergrad Mayla Ward publishes new research on mathematical statistics

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Higher ed has role to play in climate change solutions

2024 Scholars Week celebration is approaching: Registration begins April 22

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Kimberly Lynn named new director of Western's Honors College

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WWU students, faculty attend NSTA conference in Denver

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Nearly 500 visitors take a tour of WWU's Insect Collection

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In Memoriam: Joann Otto

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Western receives $2M for engineering and cybersecurity programming, academic outreach