PULLMAN, Wash. — The Washington State University Conduct Board has invoked sanctions that will close Phi Delta Theta and will put Delta Tau Delta on probation. Members of both fraternities took part in a brawl on March 4 that left some students injured. Assistant Dean of Students Cindy Empey said the two houses had been […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Gov. Gary Locke has appointed Spokane business leader Elizabeth A. Cowles and Seattle attorney V. Rafael Stone to the Washington State University nine-member Board of Regents. Cowles is vice president of Cowles Publishing Co. She oversees several divisions of Cowles Publishing Co., including three television stations, a film and television production studio, […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University’s Len Porter, director of the radiation safety office at the Nuclear Radiation Center, has received the 1999 Chairman’s Award from the Washington State Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. The annual award recognizes the committee volunteer who best exemplifies the goals and objectives of the national […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Tickets are on sale now for the Washington State University Mom’s Weekend luau. The annual event — which features dinner and entertainment — will be held from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, April 15, in the Lincoln Middle School gymnasium. It is presented by the WSU Hui Hau’oli O Hawai’i Club. The luau theme […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Graduating students who are gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered and their allies will be honored for academic and other achievements during Washington State University’s Lavender Graduation. It begins at 7 p.m. April 26 in the Compton Union Building, Cascade Rooms 125-127. This is the third year for the annual event, held prior […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — By at least one measure, Washington State University’s Pullman location is the safest in the Pacific-10 Conference. Statistics compiled from PAC-10 university communities show Pullman has the lowest number of reported crimes. Different crime measuring methods also indicate Pullman is very safe relative to other campus communities around the country, but do […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]