Western Oregon University Board of Trustees approves tuition increase

Western Oregon University Board of Trustees approves tuition increase

Written by Maureen Brakke MONMOUTH, Ore. – The Western Oregon University Board of Trustees convened on April 16 and 17 to consider and approve several items, including the tuition & fees for the 2024-25 academic year. The Tuition Advisory Committee, which includes...

Western Oregon University rugby teams qualify for nationals

Western Oregon University rugby teams qualify for nationals

MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon University’s men’s and women’s+ rugby clubs have qualified for the Rugby 7s Collegiate National Championships.  This is the first time both teams qualified in the same year, and the first time Western’s women’s+ team...

Western Oregon University student competes in American Ninja Warrior

Western Oregon University student competes in American Ninja Warrior

MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon University student Caiden Madzelan is a first-year majoring in exercise science and has competed on the hit show, American Ninja Warrior, three times at 19. American Ninja Warrior is a competition show where elite athletes compete on...

Western Oregon University hosts Panamanian percussion musician

Western Oregon University hosts Panamanian percussion musician

Photo: Carlos Camacho teaching his masterclass to Western students MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon University’s percussion ensemble hosted guest artist Carlos Camacho from the University of Panama for a week-long residency in March. The percussion ensemble recently...

Western Oregon University alum highlights social work career

Western Oregon University alum highlights social work career

MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon University is proud to highlight the accomplishments of alumnus Michael Waller ‘08. Waller received a bachelor’s degree in social science from Western, leading him to a career in social work. Western introduced Waller to his two...