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WSU Visitor Center Offers Game Shuttle

PULLMAN, Wash.–Washington State University’s Visitor Center and Parking Services will resume the Event Express shuttle for Saturday’s game against Boise State. The free service, providing round-trip bus transportation from the Cougar Depot on Davis Way to the WSU fieldhouse, will begin at 11 a.m. and continue through post-game activities, according to Chris Boyan, center coordinator. […]

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Companies Coming to CEA Career Fair

PULLMAN, Wash.–More than 60 high-tech companies want to court Washington State University students from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 30, in the hallways of College of Engineering and Architecture’s Dana Hall. The increased demand for display space — double last year’s — reflects the intensely competitive job market in the Pacific Northwest for […]

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Wood Engineering Achievement Award Goes to Robert Hoyle

PULLMAN, Wash.–For his lifetime achievements in solving wood structure problems and helping educate the next generation of professionals in wood engineering, Robert J. Hoyle of Lewiston, Idaho, received the Wood Engineering Achievement Award at the July annual meeting of the International Forest Products Society in Vancouver, B.C. Hoyle, professor emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering […]

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Lecture to Discuss Bosnian History

PULLMAN, Wash.–The historical roots of the recent conflict in Bosnia is the topic of a lecture next week on the Washington State University campus by Charles Jelavich, professor emeritus at Indiana University, Bloomington. The talk, titled “From Sarajevo (1914) to Sarajevo (1992),” is set for 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, in Room 276 of Todd […]

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Multicultural Student Services Convocation and Reception

PULLMAN, Wash.–The 8th annual Washington State University Multicultural Student Services Convocation and Reception will be held 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, in WSU’s Compton Union Building Carey Ballroom. Open to the public and sponsored by the WSU Office of Multicultural Student Services and the Council of Multicultural Student Presidents, the evening’s activities focus on welcoming […]

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Educated Latinas/Chicanas Leading America Conference

PULLMAN, Wash.– Registration has been extended to Sept. 25 for the first of what is planned as an annual Educated Latinas/Chicanas Leading America (ELLA) Conference at Washington State University. The event, the first of its kind in the Pacific Northwest, will be held Oct. 3-5 in WSU’s Compton Union Building, said conference spokesperson Mareth Flores, […]

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WSU Settles Lawsuits with Three Employees

PULLMAN, Wash.–Washington State University has reached settlement agreements with three education professors on their pending discrimination lawsuits, officials announced Friday [Sept. 19]. “WSU has recognized that there were serious concerns within the College of Education, and we’ve addressed some of those issues,” Geoffrey Gamble, vice provost for academic affairs, said. “As a result, we have […]

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Tip Sheet for September 20-27

WHO OWNS THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD OF THE PAST? The discovery of the so-called Kennewick Man skeleton along the Columbia River in the Tri-Cities has led to an unprecedented debate on access to ancient human remains. As part of a Faculty Research Symposium on Ethics in the Disciplines, Dr. William Lipe, a professor in the Department […]

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Record Enrollment Set for WSU

PULLMAN, Wash.–Washington State University has established a record enrollment this fall with 20,537 students registered for classes at its four campuses. System-wide the increase is 1.8 percent above last year’s total of 20,169 students enrolled at the end of 10th day of classes. The 10th day enrollment figures are used by the state for annual […]

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WSU to Open McCroskey Community Police Center

PULLMAN, Wash.—The formal opening of the Community Police Center in McCroskey Hall on the Washington State University campus is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11. A ribbon-cutting ceremony in McCroskey Room 30G is set for 3:45 p.m. Participants will include Sallie Giffen, vice president for business affairs; William Mercier, director of public safety and […]

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