Written by Maureen Brakke MONMOUTH, Ore.—The Burlingham Trust recently granted $50K toward supporting the new Student Success Center at Western Oregon University. With a significant proportion of Western’s students, faculty and staff, and alumni coming from Marion...

MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon University announces the undergraduate students named to the Honor Roll and President’s list for their academic honors for the fall 2024 term. In recognition of academic achievement, the university makes public at the close of each term...

Written by Maureen Brakke MONMOUTH, Ore.—Maps Community Foundation, the community giving arm of Maps Credit Union, is proud to announce its generous donation of $25,000 toward supporting the new Student Success Center at Western Oregon University. This vital support...

MONMOUTH, Ore.—Western Oregon University welcomes students and their families to campus for Family Weekend, an annual celebration of connection, community, and fun. After a four-year hiatus, this cherished event returns, taking place February 28 through March 2, 2025,...

MONMOUTH, Ore. — Western Oregon University is pleased to announce the selection of Joy Brown as the new director of admissions, effective January 22. With nearly a decade of experience in higher education, Brown brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new...

MONMOUTH, Ore. –The Program for Undergraduate Research Experiences (PURE) at Western Oregon University supports and promotes undergraduate research for students in an open, inclusive, and ethical manner.  PURE celebrates and facilitates undergraduate hands-on learning...

Pictured: LTR: Melanie Landon-Hays, Ph.D., David Szpakowski, Ph.D., Feier Hou, Ph.D., and Patricia Gimenez-Eguibar, Ph.D. Not pictured: Kristen Pratt, Ph.D. Written by Maureen Brakke MONMOUTH, Ore. –Western Oregon University’s Office of the Provost launched a new...

Pictured LTR: President Jesse Peters, Jan and Mike Morgan, Wolves Rising Campaign co-chairs, and Katie Wojke, Vice President of Advancement & Executive Director of the WOU Foundation Written by Maureen Brakke MONMOUTH, Ore. –On Saturday, December 14, 2024, Western...

 LTR: Zachary Hammerle, Sophia Espinoza, Mimi Swetish, and Robert Shidek. MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon University students Robert Shidek, Mimi Swetish, and Sophia Espinoza, along with Western’s Assistant Director of Campus Recreation Zachary Hammerle, were at Smith...

Pictured from LTR: Jaclyn Caires-Hurley, Jennifer Vaughn, Leanne Merrill, and Melissa Cannon. Not pictured: Carmen Caceda, Kathleen Connolly, Patricia Flatt, Sue Kunda, Omar Melchor-Ayala, Christopher Solario, and Kendra Taylor.  MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon...