Computer science major Dayton Dekam received a helping hand from the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture Dean’s Office when he found himself overwhelmed trying to manage classes and his humanitarian work for the Air National Guard.
An interdisciplinary WSU team has received a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant to develop a series of courses for students to dig deeply into Palouse history and culture.
A group of WSU graduate architecture students had the chance to work with the building material of the future – wood – as part of their architecture studio design course.
The students were recognized at a virtual ceremony on April 28. The college’s outstanding faculty and staff will be celebrated at an event later this year.
Twenty-seven faculty members from six colleges and 17 departments are the newest members of the President’s Teaching Academy at Washington State University, nearly doubling the membership in the institution’s premier organization dedicated to teaching excellence.
The students are seeking to patent their Zephyr Mattress, a mattress targeted to people with mobility or sleep issues, and to launch a company. The students recently earned a second-place finish in this year’s Northwest Entrepreneur Competition with their mattress design and business idea.
Todd Vanek has been named as director of the Engineering Technology Management (ETM) and Online Learning Programs in Washington State University’s Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture.