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Western students, faculty research global warming in the Siberian Arctic
Online enterprises gain foothold as a path to a college degree

Traditional professors like Johann Neem, a historian at Western Washington University, see places like Western Governors University as anti-intellectual, noting that its advertising emphasizes how fast students can earn credits, not how much they will learn.

鈥淭aking a course online, by鈥

RE Sources names environmental award winners

Five Whatcom County residents and one nonprofit will be honored next month as environmental heroes by RE Sources for Sustainable Communities.
An awards banquet for the winners will be held Saturday evening, Sept. 17.
The winners are:

Alaska on the page: New and notable titles

鈥淏ears of the Last Frontier: The Adventure of a Lifetime Among Alaska鈥檚 Black, Grizzly, and Polar Bears,鈥 by Chris Morgan

Follow the epic journey of wildlife conservationist and bear biologist Chris Morgan as he travels by motorcycle across Alaska while filming the PBS Nature documentary鈥

Reardon leading Hope for top county post in run-up to Nov. 8

This season's primary could prove a fun exercise for reading the political tea leaves, even for some races where both candidates automatically advance to the November election.

Take the race between incumbent Democrat Aaron Reardon and Republican Mike Hope for Snohomish County鈥

Skinner has poems published, gives readings in Ireland
Canadian currency dropping during stock market sell-off

The dramatic stock market sell-off and fears of a double-dip recession in the U.S. are also having an impact on the Canadian currency.

After dropping to right around parity in early trading, the Canadian dollar ended around $1.01 compared to the U.S. dollar Monday, Aug. 8. It's the鈥

Tuxill studies Mayan farming systems in Mexico
Jones, two graduates present on networking for diversity at Chicago conference
Alper given 'hot potato' award for work related to Canada-U.S. border
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