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Pulitzer Poet to Read at WSU

PULLMAN, Wash. — Henry Taylor, winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, will read from his work Tuesday March 23, on the Washington State University campus. The 7 p.m. program, set for Avery Hall’s Bundy Reading Room, is open to the public without charge. Taylor’s books include “The Horse Show at Midnight,” “An Afternoon […]

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Berthiaume to Present Solo Performance

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University music faculty member Gerald Berthiaume will present a solo piano program March 25 on the WSU campus. The 8 p.m. program is set for Bryan Hall Auditorium and is open to the public without charge. The program will open with the Romanze in F major and the Sonata in […]

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WSU Student Asked to Speak at International Conference at Princeton

PULLMAN, Wash. — The Latin American Jewish Studies Association invited Washington State University student Claire Villalpando-Utgaard to speak at its annual research conference this week at Princeton University. Villalpando-Utgaard spoke March 15 on “The Construction of Adolf Eichmann and Argentine National Identity: The Role of the Argentine Jewish Community,” a topic based on her master’s […]

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‘Righteous Mothers’ to Perform in Pullman

PULLMAN, Wash. — “The Righteous Mothers,” a group of Washington women who sing and play instruments, will perform March 25 on the Pullman campus. The four moms sing songs about ice cream, labor pains, annoying dreams and Supreme Court decisions. The group specializes in vocal harmonies while accompanying themselves on the keyboard, bass and acoustic […]

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Executive Restaurateurs Tout ‘People Skills’ as Managers’ Keys to Success

PULLMAN, Wash. — Their message was unanimous. Speakers and panelists at the recent 14th Annual Donald I. Smith Chain Restaurant Management Conference agreed. Honing skills to better understand and honor people — whether they’re your customers or your employees — could well be the most powerful tool for managers in the restaurant industry today and […]

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State of Washington Suffragists Focus of March 31 Play

PULLMAN, Wash. — “May’s Vote,” a short play staring Seattle actors Barbara Callander and Toni Douglass, will be presented 7 p.m. March 31, in Washington State University’s Bryan Hall auditorium. The program is presented by the WSU Department of History, the Women’s Studies Program and the YWCA of WSU. It is open to the public […]

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Veterinary College Hosts National Student Conference

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine will host the 1999 Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) Symposium March 18-20, for the first time in the college’s 100-year history. The three-day symposium, co-hosted with Oregon State University, will be attended by more than 800 veterinary students from across the nation. Student registrations […]

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Black Educators Honor Seattle Businessman and WSU Recruiter

PULLMAN, Wash. — The Washington Alliance of Black School Educators will honor two supporters of the Future Teachers of Color Program at Washington State University. The pair will receive awards during the WABSE state conference at the Bellevue Hilton on Saturday, March 20, according to conference chair Gloria Mitchell. Seattle businessman, philanthropist and WSU regent […]

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Auditions Planned for Summer Palace Company

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University’s School of Music and Theatre Arts will hold auditions for the 1999 Pullman Summer Palace theater company 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 27, at Daggy Hall’s R.R. Jones Theatre. The auditions are for the selection of full-time company members only-12 performers and technicians. The company will work from June 1-July […]

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WSU Honors Randall Johnson, Designer of the Cougar Head Logo

PULLMAN, Wash. — What goes around, comes around. Spokane resident Randall Johnson, designer of the distinctive Cougar head logo used to identify Washington State University and its athletic teams, was recognized by the WSU Alumni Association Friday during its annual spring board of directors meeting in the Lewis Alumni Centre. The 1938 fine arts graduate […]

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