Abby’s House at Western Oregon University is holding events throughout the month of April to increase public awareness about the prevalence and adverse effects of sexual assault, for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Abby’s House is a resource and referral center for a large variety of issues, and is available to persons of any gender. April … Continue reading »
Oregon State Forensic Anthropologist to speak at WOU
Dr. Veronica “Nici” Vance, forensic scientist for the Oregon State Forensic Laboratory and State Forensic Anthropologist for the Oregon State Medical Examiner’s Office will speak at Western Oregon University on Monday, April 15 at noon in room 105 of the Health and Wellness Center. This event is part of the Social Science Symposium Series. The … Continue reading »
Western Oregon University to present Wonderheads’, Loon
Monmouth – Western Oregon University’s Department of Theatre and Dance invites you to experience WONDERHEADS, LOON A man. The moon. A most peculiar love story. Donning their signature oversized masks and propelled by questions of amorous proportions, the WONDERHEADS step into the life of a terribly lonely man and look for love. Francis, who is … Continue reading »
Western Oregon University joins Maps Community Foundation to address financial literacy
MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon University (WOU) has created a unique partnership with Maps Community Foundation to address financial literacy for current students. As part of their relationship, Maps will invest $50,000 to fund scholarships for student peer mentors and the university will add financial literacy to the mentoring program’s curriculum. In addition, Maps Credit … Continue reading »
“Careers in Aging” Week at Western Oregon University
Monmouth — A Careers in Aging Week will take place Monday, April 8 through Wednesday, April 10 on the Western Oregon University campus in Monmouth. The event is to share opportunities in the field of gerontology, and the activities are free and open to the public. “Careers in Aging Week provides wonderful opportunities to learn … Continue reading »
“DIY” Bridal Show at the Historic Gentle House
Monmouth— The Historic Gentle House in Monmouth, Oregon will be hosting a “Do-It-Yourself” Bridal Show for couples planning a wedding on a budget. This event will occur on April 14, 2013, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Historic Gentle House, located on the north end of the Western Oregon University campus. The event will feature … Continue reading »
1500 high school students to attend César Chávez Leadership Conference at Western Oregon University
Nearly 1,500 students grades 9-12 will gather in Monmouth, Oregon on March 8, 2013 for the César E. Chávez Leadership Conference (CECLC), a day of educational and cultural workshops, visits with college representatives, and leadership trainings by nationally recognized speakers and educators. This conference is the premier statewide developmental event for Latino high school students. … Continue reading »