The presentation of this year’s Richard Crain Faculty Award for Distinction in Ethics Teaching will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, in SCUE 518. A wine and cheese reception will take place, along with the presentation of the award by Mrs. Carolee Crain. Candis S. Claiborn, associate professor, College of […]
Six women — all unique, all touching the lives of those around them. The 2003 Women of Distinction Award winners will be honored at the Women’s Recognition Luncheon on March 27. All are eligible to receive the Woman of the Year Award. The winners are:Laurie Carlson, doctoral student in historyChio Flores, associate director of financial […]
Washington State University’s most recent Alumni A
Four candidates have been selected from a field of applicants for the vice provost of research position. Finalists include: • Neil C. Olson, associate dean for research at North Carolina State University. Olson earned his bachelor’s degree in veterinary medicine and doctor of veterinary medicine degree from University of Minnesota, and his Ph.D. in physiology […]
By Gary Lindsey College of Liberal Arts A talented group of student musicians who are studying such nonmusic fields as bioengineering, genetics, cellular biology and veterinary medicine, recently surprised themselves and their coaches when they walked off with the top prize in the Collegiate Chamber Group section of a regional competition. The contest in Boise, […]
Rodney Croteau, the Eisig-Tode Distinguished Profe
PULLMAN, Wash. — Muriel Oakes, dean for Extended University Services at Washington State University, received the Richard Jonsen Award earlier this month for her outstanding service to the educational telecommunications community. Oaks was presented the award during a Nov. 7 luncheon at the 14th Annual Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education in Denver. Criteria for […]
Al Young, an award-winning author, poet and musician recognized for his culturally diverse subjects of thought, is a featured speaker in the Department of Comparative American Cultures 2002 – 03 lectures series. “An Evening with Al Young” is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, in the Fine Arts auditorium. For more than a decade, […]
Washington State University’s first writer-in-residence, Alex Kuo, who is also interim chair of the comparative American cultures program and a faculty member of the English department, will receive an American Book Award on May 3 in New York City for his most recent work “Lipstick and Other Stories.” He discovered a love for writing in […]