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Sustainability Challenge extends sign-up deadline to April 8 | The Northwest Washington Sustainability Challenge has extended the deadline for team registration until April 8, according to an announcement from the Northwest Innovation Resource Center, which is running the competition. |
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Bob Drewel to guide WSU in Everett | Washington State University is tapping one of Snohomish County鈥檚 most politically connected figures for help in cementing its presence in Everett. |
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Anxious about the SAT? More colleges say 鈥榙on鈥檛 worry about it鈥 | Almost anyone who has applied to college can trot out a horror story about the much-dreaded Scholastic Aptitude Test, better known as the SAT. The four-hour, fill-in-the-bubble test of math and reading skills has spawned innumerable opinion pieces, diatribes and nightmares. There鈥檚 even a鈥 |
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Western and Qu茅bec renew partnership | |||
Legislators鈥 $25M boost for STEM scholarships may be magnet | A public-private scholarship program that aims to make it less expensive for college students to study for high-tech careers got a $25 million boost this year from the state Legislature. |
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Poulsbo is emerging as a four-year college town | As orientation day neared for prospective students in the first undergraduate degree program offered at Olympic College Poulsbo, City Councilman Ed Stern looked for the words to describe his excitement. 鈥淩emember what Joe Biden said when President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act?,鈥濃 |
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University center partners uneasy over WSU administration | With Washington State University poised to settle permanently in Everett this summer, two other universities want assurances their programs don鈥檛 face future eviction from the community. |
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Whatcom County legislators can claim few victories in short session | In a year when state legislators suggested they were more interested in adjourning on time than anything else, it's no surprise the three Democrats and three Republicans representing Whatcom County got little done. If state leaders are to improve the safety of trains transporting oil鈥 |
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Two-year colleges trending away from 'community' name | Community. It's a word with positive connotations. We hear it, we think of a place where people live together, or of a group's shared interests. |
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Legislative update: 2014 session adjourns |