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| Academy elects former astronaut | Former South Whidbey resident and Western Washington University professor of physics and astronomy George 鈥淧inky鈥 Nelson, the head of Western鈥檚 Science, Math and Technology Education program, has been elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences. New members will be inducted at the鈥 |
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| TEAGUE + 草榴社区 Workshops: Designing Access Over Ownership | Each year TEAGUE teams up with Western Washington University to help students build their knowledge of design discourse and professional practice in the discipline through a hands-on collaborative project intended to challenge current thinking and suggest new ways of looking at the world. 鈥 |
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| 草榴社区 planetarium director to relay Mars rover updates on social media | Lifelong "space geek" Brad Snowder was born the year the Soviet satellite Sputnik launched the Space Race, but he was too young to celebrate the ensuing first U.S. satellite success. Fifty-five years later, the Bellingham resident finds himself with an unexpected opportunity to鈥 |
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| Oglesby has inside view of the Indy 500 | As a mechanic for one of the top teams in IndyCar racing, the track is Krag Oglesby's workplace. It is serious work, too -- always demanding, often intense and occasionally dangerous -- so there is little time for spectating. |
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| Moths hold the spotlight in first comprehensive guide to Northwest species | Butterflies are easy to love, but their night-flying cousins have always been a little harder to cozy up to. A group of Northwest biologists hopes to change that with the first comprehensive guide to the region's moths. |
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| 草榴社区, Bellingham collector help launch new website exploring Pacific Northwest moths | Lars Crabo's hunt for a moth once took him to sandy soil near Vale, Ore., in the mid-1990s. It was hot, dry, dusty and desolate that night. Crabo wore shorts, sandals or maybe it was beat-up boat shoes, and a head lamp. There were black widow spiders crawling all over the ground, and鈥 |
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| National Moth Week kicks off with release of photographic encyclopedia of Northwest moths | It's National Moth Week. Have you made plans yet? Merrill Peterson, a biology professor at Western Washington University, has. With the help of colleagues from around the world, he has released an online encyclopedia of Northwest moths. This new catalog includes high-鈥 |
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| Professor launches encyclopedic moth website | |||
| Janet Finlay elected to three-year term on neuroscience departments and programs committee | |||
| Into the World: RAL grads paint a path to future success | Jessica Reyna and Allison Anderson are Renaissance women. The two recent graduates of R.A. Long High School are busting out of the pack through their love of art. Both have used it to enhance their school and Reyna has won thousands of dollars with it. The young women also love鈥 |