University Affairs

WSU is launching a new program series that supports faculty members by providing twice-monthly opportunities to discuss, reflect, and share insights to solve pedagogical challenges.

Skinner, who has served WSU for nearly two decades, will lead the department until the arrival of Leslie Brunelli on May 1.

Washington State University System President Kirk Schulz released the following letter to the WSU community on Friday, Jan. 27 addressing the tragic death of Tyre Nichols earlier this month.

Members of the Washington State University Board of Regents took action on several items Friday during their first meeting of 2023.

The decision to rescind the COVID‑19 vaccinate mandate for the majority of students follows a recommendation from the university’s Infectious Disease and Public Health Advisory Committee.

WSU is crediting strong support from the state’s congressional delegation with helping secure significant funding in the new federal spending bill signed into law last month by President Joe Biden.

With more than 25 years of higher education experience, Leslie Brunelli will oversee the financial and physical assets of WSU. She succeeds Stacy Pearson, who will retire Feb. 3.

Regents are expected to take action on capital projects on the Pullman and Spokane campuses as well as receive updates from several committees and a report from Dave Cillay, chancellor of the WSU Global campus.

The school appointed Gregory J. Crouch as associate vice provost for graduate academic programs and Arvin Sahaym as associate vice provost for interdisciplinary initiatives.

WSU is asking campuses, colleges, and units to plan for a 6% reduction in core fund budgets amid continuing efforts to maintain the university’s fiscal health during a period of enrollment and tuition revenue declines.