Central Washington University News

Several high school girls from around Pierce County took part in the annual Evergreen Girls State seminar June 14-20 at Central Washington University, while several local boys participated in Boys State at the Ellensburg campus this past week.

A display of sportsmanship unlike any other: members of the opposing softball team help an injured player round the bases to complete her first-ever home run.

The seismometer is snugged in its hole and tamped over with dirt. Now it's time for the stomp test.

The Ewen family, from left, Bruce, Jan, Rebecca and Rachel sing together at the Western Washington Center for the Arts in Port Orchard.

Cutting back on campus cut backs. The state's bad budget has CWU's president working without pay.

Marty Armstrong has eyes that giggle, a smile that sparkles and a heart filled with love for those she likes to call "the little people." For more than 30 years, Armstrong offered a shoulder to lean on, an ear ready to receive tearful tales and an overflowing cup of compassion through her life and career as pastor of children's and women's ...

Skyline High School graduate Jared Lemke spent most of his second term in school breathing a sigh of relief.

Roughly 160 students belong to the WSU Extension Learning Center on the campus of Yakima Valley Community College, but due to the ongoing budget situation, that number will soon be zero.

The setting sun's rays lit up Mount Si High School's stadium Friday evening as the class of 2009 entered the next phase of their lives, leaving high school behind in a flurry of confetti and flying mortarboards.

With a deafening bang, the mortar explodes. It's the kind of sound that stops thought and stuns the senses.

Ellensburg businesses have fewer travelers to welcome this week after the Washington Initiative for Supported Employment canceled their yearly conference.

Image by Studio Meng Strazzara [enlarge] Student Village South at CWU consists of two residence halls with 480 beds.

For five years now, the public has gotten a glimpse into the ice age through a local mammoth site and they will get their chance again in less than a month.

You can watch anthropologists and students from Central Washington University unearth the 16,000-year-old bones of a mammoth near Selah.

Beginning next month, visitors can watch history unfold -- one painstaking inch at a time -- when the Central Washington University Wenas Creek Mammoth Project begins its fifth field season at the excavation site near Selah.

Done with college and on to the real world. It's graduation weekend for 1,700 students at Central Washington University.

Nearly every graduate has a tough road and a special story, but not many have to overcome a paralyzing injury like Logan Seelye did.

Fees for students at Central Washington University are going up, but this time the students asked for it.

Click here to support the Federal Family Education Loan Program. "Open the doors to all," declared City College founder Townsend Harris in 1847.

While attacking people in a museum that memorializes the Jewish victims of the Nazi's with an act that seems consistent with a long undying Nazi dedication, this racist reveals or claims on his Website, that he actually served in the U.S. Navy during WWII.