Building beautiful music
Millions of gorgeous guitars get their start in Steve McMinn's ('83) mill in the Cascade foothills.
Voice with passion
Famed operatic soprano Heidi Grant Murphy ('87) blends the roles of performer, parent and teacher.
Bringing them home
Forensic anthropologist Bill Belcher ('84 and '85) travels the world helping the military search for thousands of service members who never returned from war.
Linked through language
Could a dying language in remote Siberia hold a clue to ancient North American migrations? Linguistics Professor Edward Vajda listens for evidence in the sounds of the Ket language.
More than words
Students and faculty at Western's Speech-Language-Hearing clinic help children and adults overcome communication problems.
Picture-perfect medicine
Industrial Design grad and entrepreneur Jerimiah Welch ('08) helped build a telepharmacy system that could reduce health care costs and improve safety for patients.
Stories in this issue
Bringing Them Home
Anthropology alum Bill Belcher helps lead the militaty's massive effort to find and identify thousands of POW/MIAs
More than words
Graduate students at Western's Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic help children and adults overcome communication problems
Lovers of the Light
Western Biology professor's website shows the stunning diversity of moths in the PNW
Voice with Passion
Famed soprano Heidi Grant Murphy blends the notes of performance, teaching and family
Building Beautiful Music
Millions of gorgeous guitars get their start in Steve McMinn's mill in the Cascade foothills
Picture-Perfect Medicine
Industrial designer Jeremiah Welch ('08) helped build a telepharmacy system that could reduce costs and improve safety
