Eric Jack Larson, 60, a former commercial fisher with a 20-year career in real estate, on July 16, 2022.
Winter 2023
Decades before Title IX, women at WWU were laying the groundwork for equality in women’s athletics
Basketball gave Gracie Phelps a place to start healing after childhood abuse, and the courage to seek justice.
Hear from a few faculty at Western who are forging ahead in academic fields previously (or still) dominated by men
The team's unofficial journalist became one of the first women sports reporters
Western's cabin on Sinclair Island has a storied history
A look at women's athletics at Western before Title IX
Two national champs, a professional athlete, and a legendary athletics historian
One of the great achievements of the women's movement was the enactment of Title IX
His Lavender Country is considered the first openly gay country and western band
Big changes were already under way at Western the year Title IX was enacted.
Class Notes
Eric Jack Larson - 1988
Obituaries
Charlene Dolores Ambrose - FRND
Obituaries
Charlene Dolores Ambrose, 92, a retired nurse and supporter of the Chemistry Undergraduate Fellowship Fund, named in honor of her daughter, on Dec. 5, 2022. (Denice Ambrose Hougen, ‘85, B.A., and ’88, MBA, is the retired manager of the Chemistry Department.)
Kena Brashear - 1995
Class Notes (General)
Real estate brokers Kena Brashear, B.A., Fairhaven interdisciplinary concentration, and Peter Ahn, ’13, B.S., manufacturing engineering technology, recently bought their company, The Muljat Group, a residential real estate brokerage in Bellingham. Kena has worked for the company for 20 years, and Peter, a U.S. Air Force veteran, joined the company seven years ago.