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Celebration of life for Ethan Remmel to be held Oct. 11 at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø | |||
²ÝÁñÉçÇø professor's final thoughts turn to celebration of education | Far too often in academia, the faculty at colleges and universities overlook the central function amongst their professional activities: the education and development of their students. When I look back at my teaching career as a professor of geography at Western Washington University, what… |
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Friends, family say Marsyville man who died in hiking accident lived life as an adventure | Don Grant was the type of guy who would call up a friend out of the blue, ask if he was doing anything and then inform him he was standing at his front door. Friends and family describe the former Marysville man as a prankster, a risk-taker and a button-pusher who, from an early age,… |
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Eleanor Elliott stayed connected and caring all of her life | Eleanor Elliott was born on the Canadian frontier and taught in a one-room schoolhouse. As a young wife, she lived in Washington fishing village so remote that she had to sail across the Columbia River each time she gave birth. But despite the lack of luxuries, she always saw the positive side… |
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'Not only did he want to walk, he wanted to fly' | A quadriplegic skydiver had more than 100 jumps under his belt before he lost his life to one. |
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Kingston skydiver lived life to fullest, say family members | Family members say Zack Fogle died doing what he loved most — living life to the fullest. |
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In memoriam: James W. Scott, 1925 - 2011 | |||
James Scott, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø geography professor who founded regional archives, dies at 85 | James Scott, the professor emeritus of geography at Western Washington University who was a founder and the first director of the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, died Wednesday, July 20. He was 85. |
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In memoriam: Evelyn Mason, 1924 - 2011 | |||
²ÝÁñÉçÇø professor Fleetwood lobbied for people in need of help | Services will be held Saturday, July 23, for Hugh Fleetwood, a longtime philosophy professor at Western Washington University who held true to his beliefs in the public realm even when it ruffled some people's feathers. |