PULLMAN, Wash. — According to the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Washington State University now offers the country’s first known program leading to a minor in strength training. The minor is offered through the WSU Athletic Training program, with 12 students already enrolled for the fall 1999 semester, said Carol Zweifel, program director. Strength training […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Tim Kohler, professor and chair of Washington State University’s Department of Anthropology, begins a three-year term as editor of “American Antiquity” in April. The publication is the official journal of the Society for American Archaeology and is the largest professional journal dedicated to the archaeology of the Americas. It also publishes articles […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University employees and students seeking fast, convenient access to the WSU computer network from off the campus are encouraged to obtain their own account with an Internet Service Provider or ISP, WSU officials say. The university is continuing to make Internet access on the campus a high priority, but has […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — A year-long celebration of the fifth anniversary of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Allies Program at Washington State University begins with an open house Sept. 9. The 1-4 p.m. event, in the GLBA Center, Room 19A of the Compton Union Building, will include a performance by the WSU Madrigal Singers and refreshments. […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Encouraging students of color to consider Washington State University for higher education is the focus of “Cougar Awareness” picnics set for September in Tri-Cities, Yakima and Seattle. In conjunction with community agencies and alumni, WSU’s Office of Multicultural Student Services will host the picnics. The gatherings will be held in: –Tri-Cities, 4 […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — More than 200 new and returning Washington State University graduate and professional students are expected to participate in a half-day orientation program Monday, Aug. 16. The program begins at 1:30 p.m. in the Compton Union Building Cascade Room, with comments from university and city officials. Graduate School programs and assistantships, as well […]
PULLMAN, Wash.–The following students were named to the President’s Honor Roll for academic excellence during the summer semester at Washington State University. To be eligible, a student carrying at least nine graded hours must earn a 3.75 grade point average or better for the term, or maintain at least a 3.5 cumulative gpa. Students studying […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University has appointed long-time university executive Greg Royer to a two-year term as vice president for business affairs, effective immediately. The position opened after the resignation of Samuel Kindred on July 30. During his 29-year career with WSU, Royer has held leadership roles in facilities operations as well as operating […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University College of Education Dean Judy Mitchell announced that Dennis Warner, professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling Psychology, has accepted a two-year appointment as associate dean of the college. He replaces Mary Gardiner, who is now on maternity leave. Warner, who came to the education college in […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Japanese veterinary students from Nihon University are busy learning additional procedures and techniques thanks to a unique summer seminar series now in its twelfth year at Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Thirty-eight students and four faculty members from NU’s College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine have come to the WSU […]