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PULLMAN, Wash. – Nominations are open for community organizations, as well as Washington State University employees, students and groups, for the annual WSU President’s Award for Leadership.

By Chris Heatherly, Army ROTC PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University senior ROTC cadet Joseph Bocchi was selected to assist with drills and testing of the nation’s top 100 high school football players recently at the annual U.S. Army All American Bowl in San Antonio.

By Chris Heatherly, Army ROTC PULLMAN, Wash. – ROTC senior cadet Andrew Carrosino recently completed “The 10 Toughest Days in the Army” – successfully graduating from air assault school at the Fort Benning Warrior Training Center near Columbus, Ga.

By Erik Gomez, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture intern PULLMAN, Wash. – Fanglin Che, a recent Washington State University Ph.D. graduate in chemical engineering, has received an Excellent Self-financed Student Abroad Scholarship of $6,000 from the Chinese government.

By Lori Maricle, College of Pharmacy SPOKANE, Wash. – Jennifer Robinson, pharmacy clinical associate professor, is one of 30 educators nationwide selected for the 2016-17 Academic Leadership Fellows Program (ALFP) of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.

RICHLAND, Wash. – As part of a new Women of Distinction program, Washington State University Tri-Cities is accepting nominations through Dec. 15 of exceptional women from the university and Tri-Cities community.

PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University’s Tidal Leadership certificate program has won the 2016 Online Learning Consortium’s Outstanding Online Program award. Criteria include access, learning, effectiveness, cost effectiveness and student and faculty satisfaction.

By Beverly Makhani, Undergraduate Education PULLMAN, Wash. – Long-term study abroad opportunities for students through the Boren Awards for International Study program will be discussed by assistant director Susan Sharp at 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Smith CUE 407 at Washington State University. Pizza will be served.

PULLMAN, Wash. – The Washington State University Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) recently received the annual Civic Improvement Award from the Pullman Chamber of Commerce for outstanding contributions to community and citizen relations.

By C. Brandon Chapman, College of Education PULLMAN, Wash. – Alumnus and former faculty member Gene Sharratt recently received the annual Advocate for Education Award from the Washington State University College of Education for promotion of good educational practice or policy at the state, regional or national level.