WGU Washington In the News
WGU Washington In the News
5/9/12 KUOW 94.9 Seattle, "Higher Ed on the Super Highway"
4/21/12 KOMO 4 News, WGU Washington Commencement
4/20/12 Everett HeraldNet, "Online college helps adults take next step"
4/18/12 The Daily News, "Longview woman among first class of graduates from WGU Washington"
11/29/11 The New York Times, "Duncan Calls for Urgency in Lowering College Costs"
11/7/11 790 KGMI News Talk Radio, Chancellor Jean Floten-WGU Washington
10/24/11 The Bellingham Herald, “Whatcom County adults turning to online school established by state”
9/6/11 The Seattle Times, "Gates Foundation grant a vote of confidence for WGU"
8/19/11 The Seattle Times, "What Washington can do to help unemployed workers land on their feet"
8/18/11 The Columbian, “In Our View: No Bricks or Mortar”
8/16/11 The Columbian, “Online degree program alternative to overstuffed schools”
8/1/11 Boston Globe (boston.com), “Course Changer”
6/22/11 The Weekly Herald (HeraldNet), “Looking for a fresh start”
6/21/11 KUOW-Seattle (94.9 FM), "Online Universities"
6/1/11 The Seattle Times, "Thinking beyond ‘college for all'"
5/31/11 The Seattle Times, "Western Governors University makes good call with Floten"
5/31/11 eCampus News, Editorial: "WGU makes good call with Floten"
5/27/11 The Bellevue Reporter, "Jean Floten’s next step a good one for education"
5/26/11 KING5-Seattle, "Getting a college degree…from the cloud?"
5/26/11 Tri-City Herald, "Online university opens virtual doors today"
5/26/11 The Bellingham Herald, "Online university opens virtual doors today"
5/24/11 Redmond Patch, "Bellevue College president to take helm of online university"
5/23/11 The Columbian, "Bellevue College leader gets new online job"
5/23/11 Washington Examiner and The Daily Journal, "Bellevue College leader gets new online job"
5/23/11 Seattle Pi, "Bellevue College leader gets new online job"
5/23/11 The Seattle Times, "Bellevue College chief takes job at online school"
5/23/11 KOMO: Bellevue News, "Bellevue College president departs after 23 years of service"
5/23/11 Seattle Weekly, "Why leave a 'real' school for an online one? Jean Floten explains herself"
5/23/11 My Northwest, "Bellevue College leader gets new online job"
5/23/11 Examiner: Public Education in Seattle, "Speed dialing a college degree: Floten goes to WGU"
5/23/11 KHQ and KNDO, Bellevue College leader gets new online job
5/23/11 Puget Sound Business Journal, "BC president Jean Floten takes new post"
4/24/11 The Seattle Times, "Western Governors University-Washington broadens access"
4/1/11 The Seattle Times, "Washington state’s partnership with online universities offers quality option"
3/19/11 The Seattle Times "Bill Would Partner State with Online University"
2/7/11 The Seattle Times "Lawmakers debate proposed state partnership with online university"
1/14/11 The Seattle Times "Nonprofit online university could ease space crunch"
1/12/11 eCampus News "States look to Indiana as model for online instruction"
1/10/11 The Chronicle of Higher Ed "Washington Bill Would Expand Reach of Western Governors U."









