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Americans face a unique challenge today in defining their identities. Globalizing markets have connected us with faraway peoples and places, allowing us to buy cheap goods manufactured in nations with limited labor and environmental protections. Globalization has also spurred heavy migration and…

Vicki Hamblin, a Western Washington University professor and department chair, has been named the executive director of the Center for International Studies.

Hamblin, who teaches French and chairs the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, will start her new role January 1.

Western Washington University is being called one of the best colleges in the nation to work for.

University spokesperson Paul Cocke says the award from the “Chronicle of Higher Education” is an honor, especially at this time when state cuts have forced the university to operate under a…

You need something done. What are you told?

“Fill out a form.”

Western Washington University officials figured there had to be a better way. The use of hard-copy forms to request services, they believed, was a waste of paper and time…

This past spring's proposed state budget cuts to higher education threatened to be so draconian that at one point, Western Washington University considered eliminating two of its eight colleges.

Faced with the big cut, the school's faculty, administration…