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As Western Washington University moves forward into its second century as one of the nation’s premier publicly purposed institutions, it is fitting to reflect on this place where “Active Minds Changing Lives” is lived out each and every day.

“Organic/Geometric: the Body/Mind” is a sculpture-dance collaboration conceived and directed by Bellingham sculptor Francie Allen. She worked with six art students and six Western Washington Univeristy dance students to create a sculptural installation with a dance event in the Viking Union…

Western Washington University held a Peace Corps festival and panel discussion for students interested in joining the organization after recently being named the top mid-sized college for Peace Corps volunteer alumni for the third year in a row.
The Wednesday, March 4, event featured…

Forward Joey Schreiber came off the bench to score a game-high 25 points as Western Washington University defeated University of Alaska Anchorage, 76-56, on Thursday, March 5, in a first-round game of the 5th annual Great Northwest Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament being held at…

Nearly 2,400 years ago, Aristotle sat on a rock overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, hosting some of the earliest discussions focused on ethics. At Western, these kinds of practices are continuing to further student understanding of our modern world and how to approach ethical dilemmas.

“When you’re climbing, everything else is stripped away and the only thing that’s happening in your brain is, ‘How do I get up this?’ You know what I mean? It’s meditative, calming, it’s zen,” senior Mallorie Estenson said.
Estenson is a member of Western Ascendi, Western’s competitive…

Senior Zeljko Stipetic isn’t the tallest or most athletic student at Western. He’s stands but five-foot-ten and admits he wasn’t even good enough to make the basketball team at Kentridge High School. But Stipetic has found a sport that he enjoys and excels at. Boxing.