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Free grad school? Yes, please | Sarah Appleton loved her time at boarding school, and wanted to become a teacher in a boarding school in turn. So a teaching assistantship at Western Washington University was a natural fit 鈥 and saved her a ton of cash. Appleton received a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing at the鈥 |
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Departments honor Outstanding Graduate Students | |||
North Cascades Institute leading outdoor education for 30 years | In the mid 1980s, Saul Weisberg, now the executive director of the North Cascades Institute, was a climbing ranger in North Cascades National Park and finishing up a graduate degree in biology. It was the time of timber wars and fights over spotted owls. There was a lot of tension around鈥 |
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Kathleen Kitto to Retire as Dean of the Graduate School at 草榴社区 in 2017 | |||
Yelm High principal hired as district鈥檚 next superintendent | The Yelm School Board unanimously voted 5-0 Thursday evening to appoint Brian Wharton as the district鈥檚 next superintendent. 鈥淚 was humbled,鈥 he told The Olympian. Wharton, 52, of unincorporated Thurston County near Lacey, has been principal at Yelm High School since 2010. Prior to鈥 |
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Edmonds School Board names new superintendent | The Edmonds School District Board of Directors has named Kris McDuffy as the next superintendent of the Edmonds School District after a thorough search that involved parents, staff, students and community over the last three months. 鈥淚t is our pleasure to name Dr. Kris McDuffy as the next鈥 |
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Stop taking lessons in leadership, start actually leading | My goodness but we do seem to have an unlimited appetite for books, recordings and one-day seminars covering the topic of leadership in our businesses. A quick search on Amazon yields reference to over 180,000 titles on the subject. Lessons on leadership are certainly popular, at least lessons鈥 |
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$30K available this year for graduate research | |||
Why aren鈥檛 more employees engaged at work? | Cause and effect are tricky questions. When it comes to people and their behavior of one thing I am fairly certain, relying on strong feelings, emotions, for anything, is like laying a foundation in quick sand. |
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Bellingham hemp advocate hopes to change the way we build | Pam Bosch of Bellingham is trying to build a future for industrial hemp in the United States. The 62-year-old artist acknowledges that hemp, which generally refers to the inside stalk and seeds of the cannabis plant, gets a bad rap because of its association with marijuana. But she says鈥 |