PULLMAN, Wash. — Spring semester enrollment numbers at Washington State University are down less than one percent from those of one year ago. However, overall applications for fall admissions are up 12.7 percent. Statewide, on a headcount basis, there are a total of 19,816 students enrolled, 43 fewer than in spring of 1999. On a […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Nearly 50 Washington State University students will be in Olympia Feb. 12 for “Coug Day at the Capitol” and the start of a three-day “course” about the state’s political process. Hosted by the Associated Students of Washington State University and the Washington Student Lobby, students will attend workshops on legislative issues, critique […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — The Washington Federation of State Employees and the Washington State University Board of Regents have signed an agreement to amend and extend the WFSE bargaining unit contracts for a two-year period. This is the first step toward the long-term goal of a consolidated master contract for all WFSE non-supervisory bargaining units. The […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — An evening of jazz is planned for Feb. 8 when the Washington State University Jazz Big Band and Vocal Jazz Ensemble, VOJAZZ, perform at WSU’s Bryan Hall Auditorium. VOJAZZ will begin the 8 p.m. program with solo vocalists Julie Silvera-Jensen and Jamie Miller and saxophonist Mike Lukich. Included in the program will […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — New music by both faculty and student composers, as well as music by guest composer Thomas Benjamin, will be featured during next week’s New Music Festival at Washington State University. The festival will begin at 11:10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, with works by student composers Bryan Werry, Daryl Herbison and Jesse Allison. […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — David E. Pettijohn, recognized professionally as one of the leading DNA researchers in the United States, has received Washington State University’s Alumni Achievement Award. He was honored today, Jan. 28, at a ceremony marking his retirement from the University of Colorado. Pettijohn joined the University of Colorado Cancer Research Center in 1988 […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University officially opens its Washington Center for Asphalt Technology Tuesday, Feb. 1, with a number of officials attending from the state Department of Transportation and the Asphalt Paving Association of Washington. WCAT, part of the WSU department of civil and environmental engineering, was made possible though cash and equipment donations […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — More than 20 companies will be represented at this year’s Electrical Engineering Employment Exposition set for Tuesday, Feb. 1, at Washington State University. The event, conducted by the student chapter of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, is the first of four career fair programs for WSU students during spring semester. […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — The Washington State University police department will sponsor a Citizens’ Police Academy beginning Feb. 17. The 10-week program is designed to educate the public about police operations at WSU. The Citizens’ Academy will meet twice a week from 7-10 p.m. on Monday and Thursday. Academy coursework is designed to give community members […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University students can now get themselves highly organized, better informed, and more involved on campus with the help of a unique, Web-based, personal portal to online WSU resources. The academic and personal planning tool, called My.WSU, allows students to customize a Web site to fit their academic major and interests. […]