PULLMAN, Wash. — Robert Speth, a professor of veterinary pharmacology in the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine, has been elected president-elect of the Society for Veterinary Medical Ethics. “Among my goals as president will be to increase the visibility of the veterinary profession as society’s leading voice in the welfare and treatment of […]
PULLMAN, Wash.–Karen P. DePauw, associate dean of the Washington State University Graduate School since 1989, has been named interim Graduate School dean, effective immediately, Provost Gretchen M. Bataille announced Wednesday (Aug. 13). A professor of kinesiolgy and leisure studies, DePauw also served as associate vice provost for academic affairs during the past two years. She […]
PULLMAN, Wash.– David L. Smith, director of facilities development at Washington State University since 1992, will become assistant director for branch campus development at the WSU Vancouver campus, effective Oct. 1. Harold Dengerink, Vancouver dean and campus executive officer, said the demands of the growing Salmon Creek campus require more local involvement in the planning […]
PULLMAN, Wash.–Stephen A. Hines, associate professor of veterinary microbiology and pathology in the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine, has been awarded the 1997 Basic Sciences Teaching Award from the American Veterinary Medical Association. The award was presented at the AVMA’s national convention held in July in Reno, Nev. It is given to a […]
PULLMAN, Wash.–Discovery of the skeleton called Kennewick Man along the bank of the Columbia River has revived the public’s curiosity about the first people who made the Northwest home. Vaguely written in bones and shells, projectile points and cordage, the legacy of the region’s original inhabitants is the focus of an ongoing review by Washington […]
PULLMAN, Wash.–At the turn of the century, photography–then promoted by the Eastman Kodak Company as “Kodakery”–was sweeping the country as a popular hobby and gaining recognition as an art form. “Witch of Kodakery: The Photography of Myra Albert Wiggins, 1869-1956,” by Carole Glauber, is the richly illustrated biography of a pioneering Northwest photographic artist. Wiggins […]
PULLMAN, Wash. – A record 137,157 donors contributed $275,392,819 in private gifts, grants and pledges to Washington State University during Campaign WSU, the university’s first comprehensive fund-raising campaign. The gifts are transforming WSU’s ability to serve students and the state of Washington by supporting scholarships, faculty recruitment and retention, learning technology and statewide education. The […]
PULLMAN, Wash.–Perfecting the job search and learning to be competitive in today’s job market are among the topics that will be discussed during a Sept. 17 career program sponsored by Washington State University’s Alumni Association. Linda Carlson, a 1973 WSU graduate and author of “How to Find a Good Job in Seattle,” will provide details […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — For Washington State University’s Nancy Bell, going “back to school” took on a new meaning this summer. She had been on the faculty side of the academic podium for nearly 15 years when she became a student again in June and July as WSU’s 1997 representative to the Bryn Mawr Summer Institute […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Renowned industry expert Donald R. Epley has joined the College of Business and Economics at Washington State University as its Victor L. Lyon Certified Commercial Investment Member Distinguished Professor of Real Estate. He is the immediate past Distinguished Professor of Real Estate at Mississippi State University, where he was also the Robert […]