Following a comprehensive search, Chris Jones has been named assistant vice president for budget and planning at Washington State University. Jones began serving in his new role Dec. 1 and will oversee WSU’s budget operations, playing a pivotal leadership role in the ongoing efforts to streamline and enhance the university’s budgeting process. Jones began his career at […]
University executive administrators and the Board of Regents have approved the following revision to the Board of Regents Policy Manual. BOR1 Board of Regents Conflict of Interest Policy BOR3 Board of Regents Policy Committee Charters For a summary of the changes and link to the updated policy, see the BOR Policy Manual Revision #15.
Nominations are open for the new Chancellor’s Awards for Leadership! The Chancellor’s Award recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and service to the WSU Pullman campus and surrounding community, as well as those who support leadership development in WSU Pullman students. It will be awarded annually to five students, and each winner will receive $500. The new […]
The Internal Revenue Service requires all employees who claimed total exemption from federal income taxes in calendar year 2023 to refile a new W-4 Form no later than Feb. 15. If any employee had claimed total exemption from federal income tax during 2023 and fails to refile a 2024 W-4 Form in Workday by Feb. 15, the […]
The Nutrition & Gut Microbiome Lab of Dr. Franck Carbonero in WSU Spokane and Pullman is recruiting volunteers to participate in our exciting research on the effects of cranberry juice on UTIs, the gut microbiome, and their metabolites. Participant eligibility conditions: Postmenopausal women Drink cranberry/placebo juice Provide urine and stool samples as well as vaginal swabs Volunteers […]
Internal Audit (IA) regularly performs audit tests of high-risk transactions. As a result of tests related to the university procurement card program, we observed there continues to be a large number of significantly aged transactions not yet verified in Workday. Per university policy, BPPM 70.08 Procurement Card: ”Within 30 days of month end, the cardholder or PCDES […]
Annie Du, PhD — Research Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University — will be visiting WSU Spokane. Her seminar entitled, “Nanotechnology-Enhanced Biosensors for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications,” will be in person in the Spokane Center for Clinical Research and Simulation room 250 and through Zoom on Tuesday, Feb. 20, noon–1 p.m. This seminar encompasses the integration […]
The Sarah Weems Award for Creative Nonfiction is open to undergrads of any major. Submit 1–2 pieces totaling 3,000 words max. Deadline: Feb. 29 Find more information and apply online.
On Monday, Feb. 5, 15 recruiters representing 9 different companies will be in Lighty 180 (the Academic Success and Career Center on the Pullman campus) reviewing student resumes! Companies attending: Beacon Building Products CCSWW – Behavioral Health Services Enterprise Mobility Fisher Investments Hyatt Lamb Weston National Resource Conservation Service USDA PACCAR TTi Our Resumé Café will run from 2–4 p.m. and […]
Saturday, Feb. 24, at 1 p.m. CUE 202 (Smith Center for Undergraduate Education) WSU Pullman The WSU Plant Sciences Retreat is an annual opportunity to learn more about plant sciences research on campus. On Saturday, Feb. 24, the plant sciences community is invited to attend seminars by faculty, post-docs, and students, and view the poster session. Dr. Oliver Corea, director, Applied […]