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DATE: July 23, 2008 10:03:35 PST
Western in the News for July 23
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The Seattle P-I

The Global War on Terror: What is it that we're fighting? (op-ed by assistant professor of Political Science Bidisha Biswas)

 

The Bellingham Herald

Environmental work begins in former treatment lagoon

 

Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader

WWU's Shepard to chair higher-ed global competitiveness commission

 

PNW Local News.com

Vashon embraces new minister (WWU English/Theater alumnus Darryn Hewson)

 

Campus announcements: 

Be wary of e-mail scams: The distribution of economic stimulus checks has seen an associated rise in the efforts of scammers to pry sensitive information out of computer users. Officials are recommending that users be aware of scams asking for social security numbers and other personal information with the promise of helping secure stimulus checks, which are issued upon filing of 2007 tax returns. For questions, please contact Legal Services at ext. 3117.

Call for faculty participation in summer 2008 commencement: The summer commencement ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Aug. 23. Departments are asked to submit names of participating faculty members no later than July 31 by sending an e-mail to Dolora Ferguson at dolora.ferguson@wwu.edu or by calling her at ext. 3701. Complete instructions will be sent to those attending.

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