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For the first time in nearly 30 years, most students at Western Washington University won't see their tuition go up when the next school year begins.

The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Board of Trustees approved a more than $145 million operating budget for the school that included no tuition increases for…

Higher education budgets are getting their first increase from the Washington general fund since 2009, and with that boost, comes a mandated one-year tuition freeze that provides a welcome break for those paying for college.

School officials say the moves came just in time. Tuition rates…

Beginning next year, Olympic College’s Poulsbo campus will offer more four-year degrees as Western Washington University increases its presence.

The university, through Olympic College, will increase offerings in environmental studies and will also offer a business degree. The university…

Western Washington University will create a new education center on the campus of Olympic College in Poulsbo, Wash., as part of a new partnership between the two schools.
The agreement comes as ²ÝÁñÉçÇø plans on placing tenure-track faculty in Poulsbo in order to provide undergraduate and…

Brent Carbajal has been appointed to a two-year fixed term as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Washington University.
He will begin serving after the current provost, Catherine Riordan, leaves the position in July. Riordan announced her resignation last month.

Western Washington University has promoted the dean of its largest college to a two-year term as provost and vice president for Academic Affairs.

Brent Carbajal, the current dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, will begin serving as provost Aug. 1, after current Provost…