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Mikaela Gronseth’s life for the past year and a half has been divided among two continents, two languages and no fewer than 100 children.

She’s a grandma, a sister, a mother and sometimes an aunt. She’s a teacher — both inside and outside the classroom.

The 26-year-old from…

Oliver de la Paz, who teaches English at Western Washington University and is a recipient of grants from the New York Foundation for the Arts and the Artist Trust, reads from his new book of prose poems, “Post Subject: A Fable,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, Village Books, 1200 11th St.

Jon Bauer, a longtime editor and writer at the Daily Herald, will assume the title of editorial page editor Oct. 4.
Bauer replaces Peter Jackson, who has overseen the Opinion page and Viewpoints section of the Daily Herald since 2012. Jackson is leaving to work on a book and to…

After Ian Harvey graduated from Western Washington University this summer, he was unsure just how to land his first job in his field of communications.

Sending out résumés seemed like an exercise in futility, and Harvey didn’t know how to get his foot in the door…

While more jobs in Texas require college degrees, the state's fastest-growing population group has struggled more than any other to make it to graduation.

The situation creates a growing skills gap that has business leaders looking to boost the number of Hispanic college graduates.…