Whitworth University News

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A former Lynden Christian Schools superintendent will serve as interim prinicipal of Lynden Christian High School next academic year.

In response to growing demand from its students and from the surrounding community, Whitworth University plans to start offering courses this fall in the University District, located just east of downtown Spokane.

Police are seeking information on this man, who has black hair and a black goatee.

Whitworth University announced on Wednesday that it will begin offering courses in Spokanea s university district east of downtown next fall.

Whitworth University has several players participating in summer developmental baseball leagues throughout the west.

Whitworth University plans to begin offering classes on the Riverpoint Campus east of downtown this fall.

Rick Doehle, a local educator, has been named chief executive of Enterprise for Progress In the Community.

Emmanuel Bofa's a national champion, but his season isn't over. The Whitworth University junior plans to run an 800-meter race Saturday in Eugene, Ore., in a meet that's a prelude to Sunday's Prefontaine Classic.

Six-year graduation rates at selected Washington universities, by percentage: Whitman College: 86 Gonzaga University: 80 Univ.

Walt Worthy, owner of the Davenport Hotel, purchased the boutique Hotel Lusso at 1 N. Post St.

Deb Halsteada s fourth-grade class at Garfield Elementary School got a lesson in adding big numbers Thursday.

Led by a pair of defending national champions, Whitworth University will send seven men and one woman to the 2009 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships this week at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio.

During a horse therapy session Sunday, Whitworth University biology professor Mike Sardinia, left, works with Tyson Thompson with assistance from Whitworth students David Ellis and Aly Shaffer.

At the family science night at Jefferson Elementary School, Derek Chaves, 5, top, and his brother Kevin, 4, learn about how water moves.

Washington State University's College of Business plans to offer an online MBA program starting this fall.

Washington State University's College of Business plans to offer an online MBA program starting this fall.

Emmanuel Bofa raced to an automatic NCAA Division III national qualifying mark and set a new Whitworth University record while winning the 800 meter run on Friday evening at the 38th annual Pelluer Invitational, hosted by Eastern Washington University.

Robert Schrire, a professor at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, and founder of the Institute for the Study of Public Policy, will present the fifth and final lecture in the 52nd annual Great Decisions Lecture Series at Whitworth University.

Ron White, author of three bestselling books on Abraham Lincoln, including his latest, A. Lincoln: A Biography , will return to Whitworth University, where he once taught, to address graduates at the 119th undergraduate ceremony.