VANCOUVER, Wash. The new Washington State University Vancouver Student Services Center and Firstenburg Student Commons were among the 25 area construction projects given the Top Projects awards by the Vancouver Business Journal.
The awards, announced at a July 20 Vancouver ceremony, recognize the largest area construction projects of the past year, as well as others which help contribute to the local economy.
The new WSU Vancouver facilities are scheduled for completion in 2007.
WSU Vancouver offers 14 bachelor’s and nine master’s degrees in more than 35 fields of study. The campus is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205. Visit us on the Web at www.vancouver.wsu.edu.
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