By C. Brandon Chapman, College of Education PULLMAN, Wash. – As a child, Cathryn Claussen was devastated to learn only men played pro basketball and chagrined to sell Tupperware to fund her school sports uniform. Her consequent interest in gender equality and continuing passion for sports resulted in 10 years of service as director of […]
By Erin McIlraith, Center for Civic Engagement PULLMAN, Wash. – A variety of community service projects will be facilitated through Washington State University on Thursday, Sept. 11, in honor of the 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance. The day commemorates victims, survivors and service personnel who responded to the terrorist attacks on New York […]
By Victoria Hart, University Communications PULLMAN, WASH. – World peace sounds like a pipe dream, but the multicultural learning environment at Washington State University’s Intensive American Language Center might be a starting point. The program – in its 30th year – draws students from across the globe into a single space with a common goal: […]
PULLMAN, Wash. – A Washington State University alumnus is one of five Fulbright-mtvU fellows selected for 2014-15 to explore the power of music as a cultural force for expression or change around the world.
By Hilary Sandberg & Teresa Lane, Administrative Services Marketing PULLMAN, WASH. – Delicious food and family-friendly entertainment will fuel Cougar spirit before home football games during KickOff at the CUB. The first will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, in the ballroom – before the game against Portland State University.
PULLMAN, Wash. – With the possibility of a tobacco-free campus as early as summer 2015, employees at Washington State University Pullman may want to make use of smoking cessation treatment available through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
PULLMAN, Wash. – An apparel merchandising professor working with the Speedo company on plus-size swimwear research is seeking Washington State University women faculty and staff to participate in a 1-hour focus group.
By Beverly Makhani, Office of Undergraduate Education PULLMAN, Wash. – A free, one-stop resource for student career planning, advising, mentoring, tutoring, internships and jobs is available in the Academic Success and Career Center (ASCC) in Lighty 160-180 at Washington State University.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Larger-than-life paintings of the American West and their relationship to cultural meaning will be discussed by a visiting artist 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, in Kimbrough 101 at Washington State University.
SEATTLE – Jacob Jones, a graduate of the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University, is the 2014 winner of the Washington Mental Health Reporting Award. A staff writer for the Inlander in Spokane, he won for a series on how the criminal justice system handles people living with mental illness.