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Western's Alumni Awards for Excellence recipients. Western's Alumni Awards for Excellence recipients.

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Western Colorado University is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Alumni Awards for Excellence. Each year, this prestigious honor is given to...

An image of the Blood Flower Super Moon.

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Worm Moon Reprise By Mackenzie Sains One day, soon, the catkins will reappear:
 pendulous on pale aspen arms.
 Then– the wind,
 carrying pollination with...

Angela and Josh Miller pose for a photo with W Mountain in the background.

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It is not uncommon to meet people in college that you become close with for life. In some cases, that person might end up...

Dr. Suzanne Taylor and student Zeth Palmer work together to figure out the placement of a telescope to take the picture they want of the night sky at the Gunnison Valley Observatory.

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Dr. Suzanne Taylor’s quest to find new worlds in the final frontier. There might be as many as 400 billion stars in our galaxy....

A group of people stand in a verdant green field at the beginning of summer A group of people stand in a verdant green field at the beginning of summer

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Wynn Martens grew up connected to the land. On her ​family’s​ Monument Divide ranch northeast of Colorado Springs, miles of shortgrass prairie rolled out...

Students use torches to light kerosene soaked cotton balls during the lighting of the W Homecoming tradition. Students use torches to light kerosene soaked cotton balls during the lighting of the W Homecoming tradition.

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The Western Mountain Rescue Team carries on a Homecoming tradition For years, on the Friday night of Western’s Homecoming weekend, the Western Mountain Rescue...

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