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Carlson Named Associate Director and Director

PULLMAN, Wash. — Deborah Carlson has been named associate director of capital budgeting and director of space management at Washington State University. The appointment is part of a reorganization being conducted in anticipation of the arrival of new university President Lane Rawlins. Carlson has been at WSU in various financial positions since 1987. She most […]

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Engineering Awards Presented at Convocation

PULLMAN, Wash. — Clint Cole, a successful entrepreneur who brings his inventive skills to the classroom, and Zoran Obradovic, whose research interests range from bioinformatics to computational finance, have received this year’s outstanding faculty awards from Washington State University’s College of Engineering and Architecture. Cole, an instructor in electrical engineering and computer science, was presented […]

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Ted Turner to Deliver Annual Murrow Symposium Address

PULLMAN, Wash. — Cable News Network founder Ted Turner will deliver an address entitled “Our Common Future” as the 2000 Murrow Symposium speaker at Washington State University April 21. The free, public address is set for 7:30 p.m. in Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. Prior to the lecture, Turner will receive the Murrow Award from WSU […]

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WSU Lecturer Integrates Yoga and Western Medicine

PULLMAN, Wash. — Dr. Krishna Raman, a physician and yoga practitioner from Madras, India, will speak at Washington State University Fine Arts Auditorium at 4:30 p.m. April 27. Raman’s talk will focus on integrating Western medicine and yoga practice. The public lecture is part of the Gordon/Enberg Professional Lecture Series, sponsored by the department of […]

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New Technologies Help Speech and Hearing Patients

PULLMAN, Wash. — New computer-assisted therapies are accelerating patients’ progress and decreasing therapy time at the Washington State University Speech and Hearing Clinic. Patients who have had difficulties improving their hearing and comprehension through the usual therapies may benefit from computer programs such as Fast ForWord and Earobics available since last fall at the WSU […]

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WSU Freshman Seminar Project Fair Scheduled April 14

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University’s Freshman Seminar Project Fair is planned for Friday, April 14. It will be held from 4-6 p.m. in the Lighty Student Services Building, Room 260. The project fair and poster session culminates a semester of work in the seminar on topics related to learning at the college level. The […]

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Committee Names WSU Mom of the Year Finalists

PULLMAN, Wash. — A selection committee has named four finalists for Washington State University’s Mom of the Year 2000. The award is given every year as part of the university’s annual Mom’s Weekend. WSU junior Delia Chavez of Sunnyside nominated her mother, Antonia, “for all the experiences, good and bad, that I have lived with […]

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WSU Pharmacist Earns Alumni Achievement Award

PULLMAN, Wash. — R. Keith Campbell, one of the country’s foremost authorities on diabetes education, received the Washington State University Alumni Achievement Award April 8 during the WSU College of Pharmacy Week. He was cited for bringing distinction to WSU through his teaching, scholarly contributions and public service as a diabetes educator. The professor and […]

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Hewlett-Packard Donations Equip WSU Engineering Graphics Lab

PULLMAN, Wash. — Hewlett-Packard Company has awarded a grant of $74,000 worth of industry-standard equipment to Washington State University to establish a new engineering graphics instruction laboratory. The grant will establish a dedicated facility for teaching entry-level computer-aided engineering graphics and design in the required freshman-level course in mechanical and civil engineering, according to Uma […]

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WSU Opera Workshop to Perform During Mom’s Weekend

PULLMAN, Wash. — “The Marriage of Figaro,” one of Mozart’s most beloved and enduring operatic masterpieces, will be performed April 15 and 16 by the Washington State University Opera Workshop as a part of Mom’s Weekend activities. The group, under the direction of Julie Anne Wieck, will present the fully-staged production at 8 p.m. April […]

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