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Nathan Shields ’02 has been awarded the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

President Barack Obama named 97 mathematics and science teachers as recipients of the award, which is the highest honor for outstanding K-12 math and science teachers…

Western Washington University student Elizabeth Alyse Dameron, the daughter of Brian and Debra Dameron of Bainbridge Island, has accepted a $1,000 Special Education Intern Scholarship and a $1,500 Horn Teacher Education Scholarship for the 2012-2013 academic year.

Western Washington University student Alexandra Jacqueline Kattar, daughter of Jean and Susan Kattar of Bothell, received a $2,000 Edward Tilden Mathes Endowment for the 2012-2013 academic year.

The Edward Tilden Mathes Endowment is awarded to students planning to teach in the field of…

How do we expand perspectives around learning, education, culture and environment so that people of all ages and backgrounds can realize their intrinsic passions to learn and grow? The Next Fifty invites the community to explore how we might evolve approaches and systems of learning in the 21st…

Nathan Shields of Fort Vancouver High School is among six Washington teachers selected as state-level finalists for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn announced Wednesday.

Western Washington University honored its Outstanding Graduates for 2011-12 at spring commencement June 9.

Faculty members from each academic department select one graduate to honor as the Outstanding Graduate of the year. Selection is a high honor based on grades…

Sister Cecilia Marie Gri, the longest-serving nun in the western region of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, died early Sunday in Bellevue at the age of 98.
She was born July 15, 1913, in Greenwood, British Columbia, to Francis and Lois Gri. She went to convent school in Nelson, British…