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Five Western Washington University student-athletes were named to the 2012 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches academic all-star team.

Decathlete Alex Harrison, sprinters Chip Jackson and Jon Poolman, javelin thrower Katie Reichert and sprinter Eleanor Siler were…

Davis High School graduate Eric Wingerter (Class of ’91) has been working for advocacy groups in the nation’s capital since 1997, and earlier this month was recognized by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People with the organization’s highest award.

Gerald Apple, a driver education teacher at Shelton High School, was recently honored by the National Road Safety Foundation. Apple was among four teachers chosen by their peers to receive the nonprofit’s 2012 Teacher Excellence Award.

Western Washington University has been recognized by University Business magazine’s “Models of Efficiency” program, which spotlights innovation in higher education institutions that streamline their operations through technology or business improvements.
The university was honored for its…

Western Washington University student Kelci Lyn Clare, daughter of Mike Clare of Enumclaw and Marci Clare of Bonney Lake, has accepted the $1,800 Florine A. Wheeler Scholarship for the 2012-13 academic year.

The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui recently presented a $1,000 scholarship to Lahainaluna High School graduate and class valedictorian Kiara Galicinao and King Kekaulike High School graduate Aja Muromoto.

Nathan Shields ’02 has been awarded the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

President Barack Obama named 97 mathematics and science teachers as recipients of the award, which is the highest honor for outstanding K-12 math and science teachers…