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WSU launches Spanish language website — lost in translation no more

By Linda Weiford, WSU News         PULLMAN, Wash. – Retail giant Amazon recently launched a Spanish language website. Meanwhile, the Latino pop song “Despacito” made history for being the most streamed track of all time. Two examples of the escalating visibility of Español in the 21st century.

Nov. 14: Open house showcases undergraduate degrees

By Kristy Phillips, WSU Tri-Cities Admissions RICHLAND, Wash. – Prospective undergraduate students will explore options to pursue a bachelor’s degree during a Washington State University Tri-Cities open house 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, on the Tri-Cities campus, 2710 Crimson Way in Richland.

Enjoying leading in the midst of seismic flux

    PULLMAN – John Fraire’s world is in seismic flux – restructuring of his division, doctoral thesis deadlines, changing student demographics, enrollment growth expectations and, like everyone else, budget cuts. But despite the demanding challenge, he’s enjoying it.   Seven months ago, WSU President Elson S. Floyd announced a major reorganization of the university’s […]

WSU among schools favored by job recruiters

    WSU ranks among the state universities that have become the favorites of companies recruiting new hires, according to a Wall Street Journal newspaper survey reported today (Sept. 13). WSU tied for 25th on the list.   The survey of top corporate recruiters, whose companies last year hired 43,000 new graduates, found recruiters find […]

WSU Pullman closes freshman admissions

PULLMAN – WSU announced April 13 that it is not accepting any more applications for incoming freshmen at its Pullman campus.   Admissions officials in Pullman will continue to review transfer students’ applications, but will make no more enrollment offers to transfers at this time. Once WSU has more complete budget information, expected by May […]