{"id":25427,"date":"2025-11-03T09:49:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/marcom\/?page_id=25427"},"modified":"2025-12-01T10:00:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T18:00:04","slug":"wolfbytes-11-3-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/marcom\/newsletters\/wolfbytes-11-3-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"WolfBytes 11\/3\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_5,3_5,1_5&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;2560px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; 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locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Georgia|800|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Georgia|600|on||||||&#8221; header_3_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0.5em||0px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">A Message from President Peters<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; divider_style=&#8221;dashed&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;center&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;3px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;1em||50px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|3%||3%|false|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em>Dear Community,<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/marcom\/files\/2025\/11\/unnamed-4.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" alt=\"WOU President Jesse Peters\" style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 1em;\" class=\"wp-image-24819 alignright size-medium\" \/><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>As I reflect on the vibrant energy of this past month, I want to share some highlights that showcased the spirit of our university. Our Homecoming festivities brought together alumni, students, and supporters in a whirlwind of joy and reconnection. From engaging alumni events and student-led activities to tailgate gatherings, the week and weekend built an incredible sense of unity. The excitement reached its peak at the football game, where our Wolves delivered an outstanding victory!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We also marked a successful Hoop &amp; Howl event, which drew over 250 enthusiastic spectators to cheer on our men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s basketball teams. The energy of the crowd as they participated in the various competitions highlighted the deep passion that defines our university.<\/p>\n<p>It was heartwarming to witness the support and love you all have for Western Oregon University. Moments like these remind us of the strong bonds that make our community so special.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, I encourage you to stay connected and join us for more opportunities to celebrate.<\/p>\n<p>We. Are. Wolves.<\/p>\n<p><em>Jesse Peters, President<br \/>Western Oregon University<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/givingday.wou.edu\/pages\/home-2515&#8243; button_text=&#8221;Support our students today!&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;8px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|3%|50px|3%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;38px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||11px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2em||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#999999&#8243; border_style_top=&#8221;dashed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Upcoming Events &amp; Notable Dates<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||2em||false|false&#8221; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;selector p {||\tpadding-left: 3%;||  padding-right: 3%;||}||.et-db #et-boc .et-l .et_pb_text_5.et_pb_text a {color: #db0a29!important;font-weight:normal;}&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 6:<\/span> Presidents Club Dinner. <\/strong>5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Room.<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 11:<\/span> Veterans Day.<\/strong> University closure.<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 13:<\/span> Show of Green for WOU student veterans.<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>8:30 a.m. Under the big flag on campus off Monmouth Avenue.<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 15: Military Appreciation Football Game. <\/span><\/strong>WOU vs. Central Washington University. 1:05 p.m.<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 18-19:<\/span> Board of Trustees Meeting. <a href=\"https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211\/r\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211_0724138f-ff22-4973-a3b5-97651995fc5c\/l\/9BB1C321-99CB-49EC-88C1-DFC233E19A9F\/c\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211\/r\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211_0724138f-ff22-4973-a3b5-97651995fc5c\/l\/9BB1C321-99CB-49EC-88C1-DFC233E19A9F\/c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1762273765277000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0xzRdLg5Z-y_CoTb6glUBb\">See agenda.<\/a><\/strong><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 20:<\/span> Meet the Deans.<\/strong> You&#8217;re invited to meet the new College of Education and Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences Deans along with the Dean of Library and Academic Innovation!\u00a0Open to all. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Illahe Hills Country Club in Salem. Appetizers and beverages are provided.<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 22: Run N&#8217; Ruck 5K.<\/span><\/strong> R parking lot. 11 a.m. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211\/r\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211_0724138f-ff22-4973-a3b5-97651995fc5c\/l\/CB5F959D-7F3C-4234-BB12-B032E21A915D\/c\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211\/r\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211_0724138f-ff22-4973-a3b5-97651995fc5c\/l\/CB5F959D-7F3C-4234-BB12-B032E21A915D\/c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1762273765278000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2WVaYzP_QskxixhtF4N8oX\">Register now.<\/a><\/strong><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 22:<\/span> In-Person Occupational Therapy Program Info Session.<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>10 a.m. Center for Graduate Studies, Salem. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211\/r\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211_0724138f-ff22-4973-a3b5-97651995fc5c\/l\/A6BF6185-5D2B-4E16-B81D-1BAEF7120D07\/c\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211\/r\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211_0724138f-ff22-4973-a3b5-97651995fc5c\/l\/A6BF6185-5D2B-4E16-B81D-1BAEF7120D07\/c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1762273765278000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2J-rc4MDOuBVukyRM3W5C9\">More info.<\/a><\/strong><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">November 27 &amp; 28:<\/span> Thanksgiving Holiday.<\/strong> University closure.<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">December 5:<\/span> Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony.<\/strong> 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\">December 6:<\/span> Smith Fine Arts Series: My Brightest Diamond.<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>Rice Auditorium. 7: 30 p.m. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211\/r\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211_0724138f-ff22-4973-a3b5-97651995fc5c\/l\/89C99DD3-6D2F-40BF-96E6-5E71442CDADC\/c\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211\/r\/1FF89225-98A1-40A3-9A6E-B654BF975211_0724138f-ff22-4973-a3b5-97651995fc5c\/l\/89C99DD3-6D2F-40BF-96E6-5E71442CDADC\/c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1762273765278000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0o8bOmbRfkOh1Txi1u2H8g\">Get tickets.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;38px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||3em||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2em||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#999999&#8243; border_style_top=&#8221;dashed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Smith Fine Arts Series Season Tickets<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We are excited to share our 48th season of world-class performing arts with you! This season promises to be among the best yet, with six fantastic performances featuring bluegrass, Latin fusion, a brass quintet, and a little bit of everything in between. This season has something for everyone! Come as you are and experience the transformative power of music and dance with the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C\/r\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C_0407acbc-fc3b-4de3-adab-cea2a8158b77\/l\/842769E7-AE95-4C8D-9FB2-4F8BABCA0156\/c\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C\/r\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C_0407acbc-fc3b-4de3-adab-cea2a8158b77\/l\/842769E7-AE95-4C8D-9FB2-4F8BABCA0156\/c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757448038687000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3xw83LnJDA9qBEfXrH_ga-\" style=\"color: #db0a29;\">Smith Fine Arts Series.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;38px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||11px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2em||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#999999&#8243; border_style_top=&#8221;dashed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">University News<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1em||false|false&#8221; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;selector img {||  padding-left: 1em;||}||||selector {||  padding-left: 3%;||  padding-right: 3%; ||}&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/marcom\/files\/2025\/11\/unnamed-5.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" alt=\"Group of people at a ceremony\" class=\"wp-image-24824 alignleft size-medium\" style=\"margin: 0 1em 1em 0;\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><em>Celebrating First-Generation Student Week<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every year, universities nationwide celebrate First-Generation Student Day. Once again, Western Oregon University is dedicating an entire week of workshops and activities to highlight the experiences of first-generation students and celebrate their contributions to the campus community, from November 3 through November 7.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/wou.edu\/2025\/10\/31\/western-oregon-university-celebrates-first-generation-student-week\/?bbeml=tp-EWNH89oUQUmyYOAZ5UN_sg.jJZL4H6GYo0CabrZUv5dSEQ.rjxMkByL_c0mjtZdlGZX8XA.lDK1fY-R5qECdanTQzitTtg&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Read More&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;8px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|3%|3em|3%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2em||16px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;selector img {||  padding-right: 1em;||}||||selector {||  padding-left: 3%;||  padding-right: 3%;||}&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#cccccc&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/marcom\/files\/2025\/11\/unnamed-6.jpg\" width=\"290\" height=\"193\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25437 alignright size-full\" style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 1em;\" \/>Honoring Excellence: WOU &amp; Unitus Community Credit Union acknowledge Bilingual Scholarship recipients<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following new recipients were recognized as this year\u2019s scholars: Moncerrat Alvarez Hernandez, Addison Berry, Alessandra Cervantes Ramirez, Jose Contreras, Evelyn Estrada, Miriam Herrera Hernandez, Nataly Lopez Cabrera, and Areli Santos Gomez.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/wou.edu\/2025\/10\/24\/honoring-excellence-western-oregon-university-and-unitus-community-credit-union-acknowledge-bilingual-scholarship-recipients\/?bbeml=tp-EWNH89oUQUmyYOAZ5UN_sg.jJZL4H6GYo0CabrZUv5dSEQ.rjxMkByL_c0mjtZdlGZX8XA.ldw_ShQv-hkShkL-Z595eTg&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Read More&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;8px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|3%|3em|3%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2em||16px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;selector img {||  padding-right: 1em;||}||||selector {||  padding-left: 3%;||  padding-right: 3%;||}&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#cccccc&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/marcom\/files\/2025\/11\/unnamed-7.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" alt=\"Group of people at a ceremony\" class=\"wp-image-24824 alignleft size-medium\" style=\"margin: 0 1em 1em 0;\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><em>Orientation program Destination Western helps retain students<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Destination Western is an immersive, all-expenses-paid ten-day residential program tailored to equip students with essential skills for success in college-level writing and mathematics while fostering social connections. It also plays a significant role in student retention.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/wou.edu\/2025\/10\/17\/western-oregon-universitys-orientation-program-destination-western-helps-retain-students\/?bbeml=tp-EWNH89oUQUmyYOAZ5UN_sg.jJZL4H6GYo0CabrZUv5dSEQ.rjxMkByL_c0mjtZdlGZX8XA.lzEoCgyesYECi5HzUBJ5MGg&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Read More&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;8px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|3%|50px|3%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2em||16px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;selector img {||  padding-right: 1em;||}||||selector {||  padding-left: 3%;||  padding-right: 3%;||}&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#cccccc&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/marcom\/files\/2025\/11\/unnamed.png\" width=\"290\" height=\"193\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25437 alignright size-full\" style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 1em;\" \/>Three new trustees are confirmed<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Western Oregon University Board of Trustees welcomed three new trustees after being nominated by Governor Tina Kotek and confirmed by the Oregon State Senate on October 1.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/wou.edu\/2025\/10\/07\/western-oregon-university-welcomes-three-new-trustees\/?bbeml=tp-EWNH89oUQUmyYOAZ5UN_sg.jJZL4H6GYo0CabrZUv5dSEQ.rjxMkByL_c0mjtZdlGZX8XA.lrHojWOu0d0-sJw9pIqOZlA&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Read More&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;8px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|3%|3em|3%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2em||16px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;selector img {||  padding-right: 1em;||}||||selector {||  padding-left: 3%;||  padding-right: 3%;||}&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#cccccc&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/marcom\/files\/2025\/11\/unnamed-1.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24824 alignleft size-medium\" style=\"margin: 0 1em 1em 0;\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><em>Meet the Salem-Keizer football head coaches with roots at WOU<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Five Salem-Keizer football head coaches have roots at Western Oregon University.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.statesmanjournal.com\/videos\/sports\/high-school\/2025\/10\/26\/salem-keizer-high-school-football-head-coaches-western-oregon-university\/86866532007\/?bbeml=tp-EWNH89oUQUmyYOAZ5UN_sg.jJZL4H6GYo0CabrZUv5dSEQ.rjxMkByL_c0mjtZdlGZX8XA.lwgmUKnVH9kS8PHOxtScMSw&#8221; 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Check out the<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C\/r\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C_0407acbc-fc3b-4de3-adab-cea2a8158b77\/l\/58988E93-527F-424F-AAC5-9C662069D09A\/c\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C\/r\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C_0407acbc-fc3b-4de3-adab-cea2a8158b77\/l\/58988E93-527F-424F-AAC5-9C662069D09A\/c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757448038687000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3buoeDhbcMuA5ieK9n3uZL\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #db0a29;\">athletics schedule<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 6:<\/strong><\/span> Men&#8217;s soccer vs Simon Fraser University. Noon<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 6:<\/strong><\/span> Women&#8217;s soccer vs Saint Martin&#8217;s University. 2:30 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 6:<\/strong><\/span> Volleyball vs Northwest Nazarene University. 7 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 8:<\/strong><\/span> Men&#8217;s soccer vs Western Washington University. 10 a.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 8:<\/strong><\/span> Women&#8217;s soccer vs Montana State University Billings. 1:30 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 8:<\/strong><\/span> Women&#8217;s basketball vs Linn Benton Community College. 2 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 8:<\/strong><\/span> NCAA Cross Country Regionals.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 15:<\/strong><\/span> Football vs Central Washington University. 1:05 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 15:<\/strong><\/span> Women&#8217;s basketball vs Corban University. 2 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 21:<\/strong><\/span> Men&#8217;s basketball vs Simon Fraser University vs Westmont. 4 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 21:<\/strong><\/span> Men&#8217;s basketball vs Westminster College. 6:15 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 21:<\/strong><\/span> Women&#8217;s basketball vs Willamette University. 7 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 22:<\/strong><\/span> Men&#8217;s basketball vs Simon Fraser University vs Westminster College. 3:30 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 22:<\/strong><\/span> Women&#8217;s basketball vs Evergreen State College. 6 p.m.<br \/><span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><strong>November 22:<\/strong><\/span> Men&#8217;s basketball vs Westminster College. 8:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Catch up on the action with scores, photos, videos, and more on our social media channels (@wou_wolves) and <span style=\"color: #db0a29;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C\/r\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C_0407acbc-fc3b-4de3-adab-cea2a8158b77\/l\/364FF1E5-E87D-4DCA-B2E7-BECFB0056C3D\/c\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C\/r\/CF13A1FE-925F-4980-ADA3-162064BA986C_0407acbc-fc3b-4de3-adab-cea2a8158b77\/l\/364FF1E5-E87D-4DCA-B2E7-BECFB0056C3D\/c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757448038687000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3GpJyIcuGNkm5kSstPDVaJ\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #db0a29;\">website<\/a><\/span>. 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