Vikings drop opener 2-1 in overtime to No.17 Sonoma State Aug 30, 2009
The Vikings host The Evergreen State College on Tues. Sept. 1 (7 p.m.). (Wwuvikings.com)
Vikings begin season at home against No.17 Sonoma State Aug 27, 2009
They entertain The Evergreen State College on Tuesday (7 p.m.). Sonoma State took the California Collegiate Athletic Association title last fall and reached the NCAA II post-season tournament. (Wwuvikings.com)
Mariners told to keep helmets in clubhouse Aug 7, 2009
The Official Site of the Seattle Mariners. Gladitor spirit to be kept in clubhouse. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Mariners set to honor Robinson scholars Aug 7, 2009
Students of Evergreen State College to be recognized ... SEATTLE -- The three winners of the 2009 Evergreen State College Jackie Robinson Scholarship will be honored on Friday prior to the Mariners' game against the Rays ... Students of Evergreen State College to be recognized. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Mariners use Hannahan in variety of roles Aug 7, 2009
The Official Site of the Seattle Mariners. Hannahan gets a look at shortstop. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Sweeney hits milestone, but Seattle falls Aug 7, 2009
The Official Site of the Seattle Mariners. Slugger hits 100th Kauffman shot in what may be final KC game. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Nenana artist grapples with ethnic identity Aug 2, 2009
After various instructional posts in the lower 48, most recently as a visiting professor at Evergreen State College in Washington, she moved back to Fairbanks with no immediate prospects aside from "floating around.". But she has plans, like reprising in Fairbanks a performance art piece she did at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian last year. (Anchorage Daily News)
Seattle Light Rail Jul 22, 2009
Local schools, like Evergreen State College, have drawn media attention for their emphasis on organic agriculture, and for the high-level of student involvement in green farming on campus. Seattle Clean Energy Initiatives. (Suite101.com)
Air Force Women's Soccer Adds Two Assistant Coaches Jul 16, 2009
"I met Gary in 1993 during the B camp at Evergreen State College," Friend said. "He is a man of integrity and a solid friend. Gary started working with the Falcons last Spring. We are lucky to have him volunteer his time. The players have enjoyed his sense of humor and knowledge of the game. We don't hold his Liverpool accent and soccer background against him". (Airforcesports.com)
On tiny plots, a new generation of farmers emerges Jul 14, 2009
After Marini graduated from Evergreen State College in Olympia in 2001, she was an intern on several farms. During that time she started a quarter-acre garden on 10 unused acres near the college that were owned by a friend's family. (USA Today)
Washington Stimulus Art Money Jul 10, 2009
Evergreen State College Olympia, WA $50,000. Freehold Theatre Lab Studio Seattle, WA $25,000. (KIRO TV, WA)
Flights of fancy with balloons Jul 8, 2009
In 1990, he received a bachelor s degree from The Evergreen State College in alternative energy applications for housing but didn t find a job in that field. He later came back to CWU to, perhaps, finish his industrial technology education degree. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Researchers stunned by inmates' success raising endangered frogs Jul 7, 2009
With guidance from a senior researcher from the state Department of Fish and Wildlife and staff from nearby Evergreen State College, the two men started with 80 Oregon spotted frog eggs in early April ... Jeff Muse, who manages Evergreen State College's expanding sustainable prisons project, said that a master's degree student regularly travels to the prison to work with the inmates and act as a liaison between them and Hayes ... Many of the programs started after a successful partnership with a... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Does 'love factor' make Sanford more sympathetic? Jul 6, 2009
"Yup, he's got it bad," offers Stephanie Coontz, a professor of family studies at Evergreen State College in Washington state. "There's enough out there to make you realize he just has a head-over-heels crush on this woman.". (The Augusta Chronicle)
Cloning? Polygamy? Affair is worse, say most Jun 26, 2009
That is kind of stunning but it does not surprise me, said Stephanie Coontz, a professor at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash. and the author of "Marriage, A History: How Love Conquered Marriage." It is symptomatic of this major transformation in marriage that has very paradoxical results. (MSNBC -- Health)
NO-FATHERS DAY: Remote Group Has No Dads, And Never Did Jun 19, 2009
"They are a society that we know hasn't had marriage for a thousand years, and they've been able to raise kids successfully," said Stephanie Coontz, family studies professor at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. (Also see ). (National Geographic)
How the recession is reshaping the American family Jun 16, 2009
"We've never gone into a recession like this, with this configuration of family values, with so many women in the workforce," says Stephanie Coontz, a professor of history and family studies at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash. and the director of research for the Council on Contemporary Families. (Christian Science Monitor)
Do Smart Women Marry for Money? Jun 6, 2009
" Science seems to back this theory. MRI scans now reveal a "complicated biological cocktail of hormones" that light up in the brain when people are in love, according to the book. And, Ford notes, the activity is in "the most primitive, reptilian" part of the brain. Knowing that that loving feeling doesn't last and that women have a "sell-by date," women should pursue the "" -- finding a man while they still have their youth and looks. "I am just old fashioned enough to find [marrying for... (ABC News -- Business)
Coping in a recession Tough times bring families closer Jun 4, 2009
Whether a relationship thrives or fails under economic duress depends on its strength before financial turmoil, the magnitude of the stress and whether the two people can adjust, said Stephanie Coontz, director of research and public education for the Council on Contemporary Families and a professor at Evergreen State college in Olympia, Wash. Duration also has something to do with it, said Allison Pugh, a University of Virginia sociologist. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
ENCINITAS: Local woman wins national library honor Jun 1, 2009
She was 30 years old when she received her undergraduate degree from the Evergreen State College in Washington. "My parents were very proud," she said, with a hint of a smile. (North County Times)
Evergreen College Police Say They Need Rifles May 27, 2009
-- Police at The Evergreen State College said they need rifles and heavy body armor to protect students if someone opens fire on campus ... Sgt. Tim Marron trains and works to protect the students and staff at The Evergreen State College and everyday he thinks about mass shootings like the one at Virginia Tech where a gunman killed 32 people. (KIRO TV, WA)
Gay couples say being married really matters May 24, 2009
"They want access to that word that is so highly valued by our society and by other people."It is one thing not to invite your child's girlfriend or boyfriend to dinner," said Coontz, a professor at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash. "It is quite another thing not to invite the spouse. "Same-sex marriages began in Massachusetts on May 17, 2004, after the Supreme Judicial Court declared that gay and lesbian couples had the right to wed. The ruling ignited a political and social... (Boston Globe)
Evergreen State Prof Accused Of Voyeurism May 22, 2009
-- An instructor at The Evergreen State College has been arrested on voyeurism and indecent exposure accusations, police say ... "We have not taken any action against him because he's still innocent until proven guilty in our system." said Evergreen State College spokesman Jason Wettstein. (KIRO TV, WA)
Why suicide bombers are back in Iraq May 7, 2009
Steve Niva, a professor of International Politics and Middle East Studies at The Evergreen State College, is a contributor to Foreign Policy In Focus. He is currently writing a book on the relationship between Israel's military violence and Palestinian suicide bombings. (Asia Times Online)
College Report: NWAACC events full of familiar names May 1, 2009
Former Lower Columbia College men s basketball players Ryan Freeman and Josh Troyer have inked to play next season at The Evergreen State College in Olympia. The duo will join ex-LCC player Anthony Gallagher, who will be a senior with the Geoducks next season. (Longview Daily News, WA)
The Evergreen State College Apr 13, 2009
Located in the depths of a Washington forest is Evergreen State College. The location is not the only unique feature of this college. (Suite101.com)
BMO Capital Markets Continues to Grow its U.S. Public Finance Business Apr 7, 2009
With the addition of seasoned and specialized investment bankers such as Neil, Eric and Chris we are well on our way of becoming one of North America's leading public finance teams (Canada Newswire)
I (finally) take you to be my wife Mar 27, 2009
Coontz, a professor of history and family studies at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash. As Dr. Thomson puts it: "You can only listen to people for so long politely ask you, year, after year, 'When are you finally going to get married?' "Even though the pressure is kind and subtle, it's there and it's persistent. (Globe and Mail)
Gold Ball hoops tournament this weekend at LCC Mar 21, 2009
The Clark County All-Stars includes former MM and current Clark College guard Zach Waldher, ex-MM and University of Puget Sound player Kevin Wright, ex-Rainier and LCC star Kyle Jackson, and ex-LCC and Evergreen State College standouts Nick Moore and Steven Trotter. Aaron s is led by ex-Woodland High star Brad Ramey and former MM, LCC and Evergreen State standout Doug Dietz. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Monarchs' Bragg just hitting his stride Mar 17, 2009
Lower Columbia has shown interest in Bragg, and he has been contacted by The Evergreen State College and Warner Pacific. He is still deliberating, weighing the value of the skill development that a junior college might provide versus the program familiarity and continuity that a four-year school would offer. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Ted Bundy-Serial Killer Mar 13, 2009
Ted Bundy admitted his first murder occurred in 1972 and he continued to prey on college girls in the Pacific Northwest from 1972-1974, primarily but not exclusively from the campuses of the University of Washington, The Evergreen State College, Central Washington State College, and even Oregon State College in Corvallis, Oregon. Although he was questioned about the missing girls and a couple of the murders he was never considered a serious suspect due to his political affiliations and local... (Suite101.com)
When Men Lose Their Jobs Mar 13, 2009
But what I've heard matches the instincts of , a professor of history and family studies at Evergreen State College and author of books on marriage and relationships. She is one of my favorite family experts, because she likes to question the premises that everyone else takes for granted. (Slate)
College Report: Deyo breaking records for Eagles Mar 11, 2009
Former LCC men s basketball player Nick Moore, now a senior at The Evergreen State College, was named to the all-Cascade Collegiate Conference first team after averaging 16 points and 5. 2 rebounds. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Getting ahead Feb 24, 2009
He earned a degree in liberal arts from the Evergreen State College in 2006. Dawson Smith joined Anderson ZurMuehlen P.C., from a major firm in Oregon where he served in the audit department. (Missoulian, MT)
Presidents ask Legislature to spare higher ed Feb 18, 2009
I think they re being realists, as we are being realists about this particular chapter, said Les Purce, president of The Evergreen State College. My sense is they are concerned and interested in working with us. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Obama marriage inspires fascination, imitation Feb 14, 2009
We've seen love in the White House before, but in many cases it was the adoring wife, along the lines of Nancy Reagan, says Coontz, a professor at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash. What the Obamas have is a jocular, playful love, a mutual respect, and on Michelle's part, a lack of awe and of adoration. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Till children do us part Feb 10, 2009
Stephanie Coontz, a professor of history at Evergreen State College and the director of research at the Council on Contemporary Families, is the author of "Marriage: A History.". . (International Herald Tribune)
More Co-Worker Couples Losing Jobs At Once Feb 10, 2009
And whatever the financial risks, it is simply unrealistic to expect couples who fall in love on the job or while studying the same field in school to be thinking about revenue diversification, said Stephanie Coontz, a family studies professor at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash. "I imagine that people will try to be more thoughtful about not putting all their economic eggs in the same basket, but I doubt if they will start trying to meet people outside their field just for economic... (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Vandals Trash Olympia-Area Church Feb 8, 2009
This is the latest in about a half dozen cases of vandalisms targeting churches in the area near The Evergreen State College. Copyright 2009 by. (KIRO TV, WA)
Coworking couples feel twice the pain in layoffs Feb 8, 2009
And whatever the financial risks, it is simply unrealistic to expect couples who fall in love on the job or while studying the same field in school to be thinking about revenue diversification, said Stephanie Coontz, a family studies professor at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. Michael Albans / APAfere uprooting to move to new jobs in a news state, Podger and Cramer were laid off again. (MSNBC -- Business)
Life story Thomas E. Bernard Feb 7, 2009
At a union conference in Vancouver, B.C., he met Helen Lee, who was then director of Evergreen State College Labor Education Center. They fell in love, and he moved to Olympia with her. (OregonLive, OR -- News)