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| Nominations for faculty awards due Dec. 7 | |||
| How to be creative in a busy world | In a world crowded with innumerable distractions and incalculable nuggets of new information, it’s often difficult for even the most productive writers and artists to find the time and space for quiet musing and the quality moments that so often lead to new creations. |
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| Vajda explains J.R.R. Tolkien's invented languages | |||
| Ten CBE faculty members named winners of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø research awards | |||
| From kids to students to grandfolks, Whatcom County offers fertile ground for homegrown poets | On a Saturday evening in mid-April, about 40 people filled the downstairs gallery at Village Books. The attraction wasn't a famous author. Instead, they came to hear six Whatcom County poets read to celebrate National Poetry Month. |
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| Feodorov wins Combined Fund Drive education and literacy contest | |||
| Giant Eocene bird was 'gentle herbivore', study finds | A team of researchers from Washington, US, examined tracks uncovered in a landslide in 2009. Previous investigations have suggested the giant bird was a carnivorous predator or scavenger. But the absence of raptor-like claws in the footprints supports the theory that Diatryma was… |
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| Eocene Big Bird Not so Scary, After All | The reign of the dinosaurs came to a catastrophic end 66 million years ago. That’s the common trope, anyway – a holdover from before we recognized that at least one feathery lineage survived and proliferated after the K/Pg devastation. We still live in the Age of Dinosaurs – a 230 million year… |
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| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø senior starts collaborative dance company | Stephanie Harper's favorite word seems to be "collaboration." The 22-year-old Western Washington University senior plans a career as a dance instructor and recently founded a Bellingham studio she calls Harper&I. Now she's preparing for her dance company… |
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| Whatcom Poet: Tim Pilgrim | Poet: Born in Montana, Tim Pilgrim is an associate professor of journalism at Western Washington University, with college degrees in education, English and communications. Poetry then: "I've been writing poetry since sixth grade in Dillon, Mont. Published 'The woods near… |