First-generation college student Brenda Martinez said the biggest challenge she faced when she first started attending Western Oregon University was understanding the full scope of what the university ...

Brenda Rocio Martinez decided to go to Western Oregon University for a number of reasons. It’s close to Woodburn, where she’s from. She was excited about the public policy program. But one of the ...

WOU’s new certificates are intended to give professionals the skills to better serve the deaf and hard of hearing communities throughout the state Western Oregon University has been serving people who ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Nine players from Western Oregon University’s women’s basketball team are suing their coaches and alleging verbal, emotional and mental abuse, as well as retaliation after they ...

This is part of an ongoing series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley. The question: Why is Monmouth Avenue N on the Western Oregon University campus closed? We have the ...

Western Oregon University has launched a new chapter of the Tri-Alpha Honor Society to support first-generation students. The university hopes the honor society will provide first-generation students ...