PULLMAN, Wash. — A street on Greek row at Washington State University will be closed to traffic for a community-wide festival. The event, on May 1, happens just before the one-year anniversary of a street-party-turned-riot last spring. Student leaders from the WSU Greek system formed a Social Planning Committee and organized the party on California […]
TACOMA, Wash. — Gov. Gary Locke will be the keynote speaker at a Washington State University-sponsored Technology Education workshop on Thursday, April 29, at the WSU Salishan Learning Center, 1724 E. 44th St., Tacoma. Pierce County and South King County businesses and agencies will participate in the event that runs 2-4 p.m. The WSU Technology […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — On April 20, WSU Police initiated an investigation concerning the use of counterfeit bills at a local convenience store. Three counterfeit twenty dollar bills were used sometime between April 15-18. On April 22, four counterfeit twenty dollar bills were deposited at the Washington State Employees Credit Union, CUB branch. Today, university and […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Evelyne Villines, a leading national spokesperson for persons with disabilities, will discuss “Making a Difference” when she appears on the WSU campus Monday, April 26. She will speak at 2 p.m. in the CUB Cascade Room 123. Villines was a victim of polio at age three. She spent seven years in a […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Longtime Spokane environmental engineer Larry A. Esvelt has received the Alumni Achievement Award from Washington State University. The award was presented at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Advisory Board meeting on April 22. The 1961 WSU civil engineering graduate completed a doctorate in sanitary engineering at the University of California […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Consultant Alan Berkowitz helps colleges and universities design programs to change campus culture. He is working with Washington State University to develop effective methods of reducing alcohol abuse by students. Berkowitz will visit the Pullman campus Monday and Tuesday, April 26 and 27, to meet with faculty, staff and students. He will […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Owen Science and Engineering Library’s dedication during a 1:30 p.m. program Friday, April 23, at the facility. “This event is a public celebration of the library as a landmark, which has done so well for more than 20 years,” said Nancy L. […]
PULLMAN Wash. — Washington State University police have reported the discovery of three counterfeit $20 bills that surfaced at a convenience store on campus during the weekend of April 17-18. Police officials say the bills are the older style twenties. The fake bills are of poor quality and appear to have been copied, and then […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — When U.S. News & World Report recently ranked Washington State University’s graduate programs in education in the top tier in the nation, education joined a select group of WSU graduate programs ranked nationally in recent years. Many of the university’s graduate programs in the health sciences are nationally ranked, as are its […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — The accreditation review team that visited Washington State University last week shared six commendations and two recommendations with WSU leaders at the conclusion of the visit. The first commendation praised WSU’s faculty for its commitment to quality teaching and research. It noted that faculty research achievements have met the criteria for Research […]