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Western’s Jeff Grimm Gets New $100,000 Grant from National Institutes of Health for his Research on Addictions and Cravings
English faculty publish slew of new books
Healing must start with action

When Americans think about security in the world of politics, they are normally thinking about international relations. But there is also a domestic dimension to security. After two more killings of African Americans by white police, and the killing of five policemen…

Journalism's Sheila Webb publishes new paper on photojournalist Dickey Chapelle
²ÝÁñÉçÇø professor studying why certain predominantly Muslim nations have higher rates of women engineers than U.S.

New research aims to help reverse decades of failed efforts to increase the percentage of women in engineering in the United States by studying nations where the disparity is not as severe: Jordan, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Tunisia. 

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Journalism's Brian Bowe publishes new paper on the effects of media on Pakistan's 'fragile democracy'
Meet the parents who won’t let their children study literature

There are some, such as Georgetown’s Anthony Carnevale, who worry that the liberal arts model of “intellectual exploration” has become an unaffordable anachronism, unsuited for a democratized higher-education system in which 18 million students are…

Michael Frome, former ²ÝÁñÉçÇø professor and nationally known environment writer, dies at 96

Michael Frome, a nationally known writer who taught environmental journalism at several colleges, including Western Washington University for eight years, died Sunday, Sept. 4. He was 96.

Frome died in Wisconsin, where he moved after retiring from Western in 1995. Frome wrote about…

Holocaust and genocide to be focus of new institute at Western Washington University

A new institute at Western Washington University will study the Holocaust and ethnic and religious genocide, the university said. The Ray Wolpow Institute for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity is named after a retired Western professor emeritus in the Woodring…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Creates Ray Wolpow Institute for Study of Holocaust, Genocide
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