When Bonnie Henricksen arrived at Western from Utah, she wasn’t sure what to expect. Now, just a few weeks into her first semester, she’s balancing soccer travel, ceramics projects, and Spanish class with the help of her close-knit roommates....
Future educator Kasandra Silva shares how Western’s Preschool Development and Entrepreneurship Certificate is helping her build a strong foundation for a career in early childhood education. In this interview with student editor Jasmine Ramirez,...
40 days and 40 nights, Mr. Mickle folded origami fish. Once he folded a fish, his shaky hands used an untrustworthy paintbrush. His cataracts were forgiving of everything except the color. As the days went by he would scribble on a sticky note and...
It’s that time of the semester again. No matter how many Red Bulls you chug, that spectacular mix of sleep deprivation and stress overrides artificial energy. With midterms on the horizon, you might find yourself wondering how you’re meant to...
Heaven’s where the heart is And baby, my heart ain’t with you I thought it was once, when I was good at lying
In the dazzling, wonderfully weird world of the Muppets, the least expected oddity arose: connection. From Elmo's crayon-red fur to Miss Piggy’s oinking good looks, ever since the ‘50s brought our fuzzy friends to life, they became cultural icons...
Our campus is nestled at the foot of White Mountain in the middle of the Red Desert and supports over 4,000 students a year. Western houses the natural history museum, art gallery, library, theater, fitness facilities, game room, and pool, all under one roof. Take a guided or self-guided tour!