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Sheri Rae Miltenberger

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Sheri Rae Miltenberger, retired from WSU Vancouver, died July 31, 2015. She worked at WSU 1989-2010.

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Healing touch therapies key to wellness, success for business

By Hope Belli Tinney, Washington SBDC LONGVIEW, Wash. – When people walk out of a doctor’s office or health clinic they might feel a range of emotions, from relieved to worried, but rarely do they feel wonderful. Wonderful is the emotion that Barbara Sudar and partner Kim Schlais wanted to capture when they purchased Estetica […]

WSU Vancouver receives economic development award

By Brenda Alling, WSU Vancouver VANCOUVER, Wash. – Washington State University Vancouver has received the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ Regional and Economic Development Award for the success of its Business Growth Mentor & Analysis Program in the Carson College of Business.

Thomas Gazzola

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Thomas Gazzola, mathematics instructor at WSU Vancouver, died June 10, 2015. He worked at WSU since 2014.    

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Family to remove life support for math prof, puzzle expert

By Stuart Tomlinson, The Oregonian/OregonLive PORTLAND, Ore. – The daughter of a Washington State University Vancouver math professor and nationally renowned puzzle expert who was critically injured while jogging last week said her father will be taken off life support Wednesday.

Medical marijuana: Hunter-gatherer users have fewer worms

By Eric Sorensen, WSU science writer VANCOUVER, Wash. – Washington State University researchers have found that the more hunter-gatherers smoke cannabis, the less they are infected by intestinal worms. The link suggests that they may unconsciously be, in effect, smoking medical marijuana.

June 5: Web-book chronicles history of digital literature

VANCOUVER, Wash. – A Web-book showing the history of electronic literature will launch online noon-2 p.m. Monday, June 1, with live tweeting and blogging by creators Dene Grigar, associate professor at Washington State University Vancouver, and Stuart Moulthrop, professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.