By Lori Maricle, College of Pharmacy YAKIMA, Wash. – Patrick (Pat) O’Connor, director of pharmacy at Toppenish Community Hospital, has been named the 2014 Preceptor of the Year by the College of Pharmacy at Washington State University.
By Alyssa Patrick, College of Engineering & Architecture FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Paul Drumheller (BS ‘87) recently became a fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, an honor given to the top 2 percent of the organization’s members.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Retired political scientist Daniel M. Ogden, Jr., of Vancouver, Wash., recently was honored with the Washington State University Alumni Association (WSUAA) Alumni Achievement Award for a 50-year career of service to academia, the federal government and the local community.
PULLMAN, Wash. – An international performer who got his childhood start in Pullman’s Summer Palace and Washington State University’s opera program will return to share his talent and experience in a concert and master class in late March.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Alumnus James Franklin, 41, has been named head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions football team.
MOREHEAD, Ky. – Washington State University alumnus Eric Jerde has been elected vice president of the Kentucky Academy of Sciences.
Helen and John Szablya, center, with their family. The Szablyas after 1956 escape. SEATTLE, Wash. – Helen M. Szablya and her family in the 1950s made two dangerous but unsuccessful attempts to escape communist Hungary. Faced with the threat of prison, the Szablyas armed themselves with false identification and made a third […]
WSU alumni Larry Condon, former general manager and co-founder of Barr-Tech. Photo courtesy of the WSU College of Engineering and Architecture. Related Barr-Tech at http://www.barr-tech.net 08-27-10 Spokane Journal of Business – Barr-Tech eyes plant’s next phase Work on power-producing digester to begin soon Sirti – Barr-Tech receives $2 million and the Sirti: Foundation receives […]
PULLMAN – Saxophonist and WSU alumnus Adam Donohue is featured in Jazziz magazine, one of the top jazz publications in the world. A recording of Donohue’s composition “Ofuscato” as performed by the award winning WSU Jazz Big Band is included on a CD distributed internationally in the recent “Education” issue of Jazziz. The CD also […]
Nominations will be accepted until Wednesday, Feb. 28, for the Regents Distinguished Alumnus Award. First presented in 1962, this award is the highest honor bestowed upon a Washington State University alumnus. For more information and the nomination form, visit ONLINE @ www.regents.wsu.edu/distinguished-alumni or contact Karlene Beaumont, University Relations, 335-1990.