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Western Oregon University was founded in 1856 as Monmouth University. [8] In 1865, it merged with another private institution, Bethel College , in Bethel and became Christian College . In 1882, the Oregon State Legislature approved the college's bid to become a state-supported teacher training (or " normal ") school, Oregon State Normal School .
The Western Oregon Wolves (also WOU Wolves) are the athletic teams that represent Western Oregon University, located in Monmouth, Oregon, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) since the 2001–02 academic year.
The 1980s and 1990s saw two more name changes with the addition of liberal arts and science degrees and a full range of programs, first to Western Oregon State College, then to Western Oregon ...
Merged with Western Oregon University to form, in turn, Christian College in 1865, Oregon State Normal School in 1882, Oregon Normal School in 1911, and Oregon College of Education in 1939, which is Western Oregon University today. [42] Blue Mountain University: La Grande: 1873 1885 [43] Cascade Christian College: Portland: 1918 1969
This was Peatross and Marlowe's first season coaching the Western Oregon’s women’s basketball team. The team finished 10-19 overall and 3-15 in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.
The Paul H. Jensen Arctic Museum was a museum focused on the culture and environment of the Arctic in Monmouth in the U.S. state of Oregon.Located on the campus of Western Oregon University (WOU), the museum opened in 1985 with 3,000 artifacts collected by its late founder and namesake.
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Western Oregon Wolves (Great Northwest Athletic Conference) (2005): 2005: Western Oregon 5–6: 2–4: 3rd: Western Oregon Wolves (NCAA Division II independent) (2006–2007)
Opened in 2011, the school is a branch campus of Western University of Health Sciences' College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, and is operated in partnership with Samaritan Health Services. Graduates of the college receive the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. The university eventually plans to open additional colleges at the ...