Molly Irene Mignon, 83, an author and expert in the study of Mayan culture who led tours of Mayan ruins in Central America, on Feb. 2, 2019.
Summer 2019
James Okubo’s family returns to Western to accept the degree he was denied the opportunity to complete
The community event during Ski to Sea Weekend had been without a significant presence from WWU for many years.
One father was forever changed by Nazi indoctrination. Another father almost died in the Holocaust. Today, their sons are co-workers.
As Western’s first tribal liaison, alumna Laural Ballew is an advocate for Native students.
Renowned artist Sarah Sze came to Western in May for the unveiling of the university’s newest sculpture, Sze’s “Split Stone (Northwest).”
Two students have been awarded a pair of scholarships putting WWU in extremely rarefied company
As the new incoming WWU Alumni Association board president, I have a personal mission to help other alumni reconnect to Western.
Class Notes
Molly Irene Mignon - 1982
Obituaries
John Hatzenbiler - 1975
Obituaries
John Hatzenbiler, on April 6, 2018, in Denver.
Michael Richard Keefe - 1970
Obituaries
Michael Richard Keefe, 75, a U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran who was awarded the Purple Heart and Army Commendation Medal for Heroism, retired from the U.S. Postal Service, on May 1, 2019.