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WSU Hosting Native American “Pah-Loots-Pu Celebration”

PULLMAN Wash. — The 25th annual Pah-Loots-Pu Celebration, with entertaining and colorful traditional drum and dance contests, is scheduled for April 8 and 9 at Washington State University’s Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. The celebration, hosted by WSU’s Native American Student Center, is free and open to the public. Grand entry is tentatively scheduled for Saturday […]

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WSU Restructures Several Key Administrative Areas

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University has taken steps to realign several administrative assignments on an interim basis. The move is in anticipation of further restructuring to be enacted under the administration of President-elect Lane Rawlins. The searches for vice provost for enrollment management, director of admissions and registrar have been put on hold as […]

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More Than 8,000 Students Expected at College Knowledge for the Mind

PULLMAN, Wash. — More than 8,000 Tacoma and Seattle high school students are expected to participate in eight “College Knowledge for the Mind” seminars from Washington State University between March 21 and April 6. The state’s longest-running pre-college outreach program for students and parents of color, the seminars provide information on the college application process […]

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Northeast Ring Road Project Begins Monday, March 20

PULLMAN, Wash. — On Monday, March 20, the City of Pullman begins a $3 million project to reconstruct Airport Road from the Moscow-Pullman Highway to the O’Boyd Road along the Washington State University campus’ east side. The project also includes road reconstruction on Terre View Drive from Airport Road to Northwood Drive. Airport Road is […]

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Museum of Art to Exhibit Work by MFA Candidates

PULLMAN, Wash. — The Washington State University Museum of Art brings the spring semester to a close with the Fine Arts Graduate Thesis Exhibition, which opens with a reception from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, in the Fine Arts Center atrium. The annual exhibition features work in a variety of media by candidates for the […]

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Il Fornaio Chairman Presents Burtenshaw Lecture in Seattle

PULLMAN, Wash. — Renowned restaurateur and entrepreneur Larry Mindel will present this spring’s Burtenshaw Distinguished Lecture for the Washington State University Hotel and Restaurant Administration. His speech, “A View from a Barstool,” is set for 7 p.m. April 7 in the Westin Hotel, 1900 5th Ave., Seattle. “For more than three decades, Larry Mindel has […]

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$2.3 Million Will Boost WSU Plant Oils Research

PULLMAN, Wash., — An innovative new research alliance involving Washington State University could lead to scientific breakthroughs that will allow oil from crops to replace some petroleum fuels and lubricants, and petroleum-based chemicals in the production of many plastics. The Dow Chemical Company and Dow AgroSciences LLC has committed more than $10 million to fund […]

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2.3 Million Will Boost WSU Plant Oils Research

PULLMAN, Wash. — An innovative new research alliance involving Washington State University could lead to scientific breakthroughs that will allow oil from crops to replace some petroleum fuels and lubricants, and petroleum-based chemicals in the production of many plastics. The Dow Chemical Company and Dow AgroSciences LLC have committed more than $10 million to fund […]

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Community Service Events Planned for March 25

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University’s Community Service Learning Center will hold its 4th Annual Campus to Community service project on March 25. More than 300 WSU faculty, staff and students are expected to participate in this year’s events. Campus to Community will include 24 community service projects located in Pullman and surrounding areas. Volunteers […]

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First Abelson Lecturer is Authority on DNA Cancer Link

PULLMAN, Wash. — The first Washington State University Abelson Family Lecture will be delivered by Phil Hanawalt, an authority on DNA repair in human cells and its links to cancer. His presentation, “DNA Repair and Cancer,” is slated for 8 p.m. March 23 in Webster Physical Science Building, Room 16. Hanawalt, the Howard H. and […]

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