PULLMAN, Wash. — Recruitment of Native American students to Washington State University and their retention is the focus of the first Native American Education Summit at WSU Friday, May 19. Planned as the first of an annual event, leaders of tribes in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and Montana have been invited to participate, said Herb Delaney, […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Barry E. Johnston, Washington State University’s director of Business Services / Controller, has been named to a worldwide leading financial service provider’s advisory council. The Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA-CREF) invited Johnston to serve on a 15-person Advisory Council, which consists of business, human resource and benefits […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Longtime agriculture leader Robert J. Hulbert of Mount Vernon has received the Washington State University Alumni Achievement Award. At a May 14 gathering of WSU Skagit Valley Alumni, Hulbert was cited for “providing exceptional leadership to the agricultural industry; superb service to his community; and 50 years of deep loyalty, pride and […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Jazz Northwest, the Washington State University faculty jazz sextet, will be featured in a May 21 concert. The 3 p.m. program is set for Pullman’s St. James Episcopal Church and open to the public without charge. The performance is the first in a series of concerts to be presented in the coming […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — People who have dogs suffering from the discomfort of arthritis can now participate in a study seeking to find relief for the condition. Dr. Steve Martinez, a veterinary orthopedic surgeon at Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, is asking for help from the public and their dogs that have osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Dr. Steve Martinez, a veterinary orthopedic surgeon at Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, needs help from the public and their dogs that have hip dysplasia. Martinez is leading two studies pertaining to canine hip dysplasia, a chronic degenerative joint condition that leads to lameness in dogs. Severe cases can even necessitate […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University doctoral candidate Geoffrey Puzon of Bremerton has been selected to attend the 50th anniversary meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany. Nobel prize winners from around the world meet annually to discuss research issues. This year, the 66 participating laureates in chemistry, physics, physiology and medicine will include some […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — “Kennewick Man on Trial,” video tapes of four lectures presented at a Seattle museum, are available to the public from KWSU Media at Washington State University. Discovered by accident along the banks of the Columbia River in 1996, the ancient human remains know as Kennewick Man have raised a host of intriguing […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Unstable stock markets, higher mortgage interest rates, the fifth consecutive quarter of declining housing affordability and typically unsettled winter weather combined to produce mixed results in Washington’s housing markets during the first quarter of 2000. According to statistics released today by the Washington Center for Real Estate Research at Washington State University, […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — “Kennewick Man on Trial,” video tapes of four lectures presented at a Seattle museum, are available to the public from KWSU Media at Washington State University. Discovered by accident along the banks of the Columbia River in 1996, the ancient human remains know as Kennewick Man have raised a host of intriguing […]