Media Advisory from the Office of Rep. Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney

Hearings on Branch Campuses
December 11, 2001

What:
Branch Campuses (Washington State University Spokane)

When/Where:
3–4:30 p.m.
WSU Spokane
Health Sciences Building, Room 110 A, B, C, D
310 N. Riverpoint Blvd.
Spokane, Wash.

Agenda:
1. Review the legislative intent in the establishment of the branch campuses
2. Discuss how the individual branches are fulfilling their missions
3. Review financial and enrollment data
4. Discuss how the branch campus is meeting the needs of local employers, the economic development needs of the community and the educational needs of the students

Who:
House Higher Education Committee
(Rep. Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney, co-chair; Rep. Don Cox, co-chair)

Senate Higher Education Committee
(Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, chair)

Dr. William H. Gray, campus executive officer and dean, Washington State University Spokane

Dr. V. Lane Rawlins, president, Washington State University

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