By Brenda Alling, WSU Vancouver VANCOUVER, Wash. – For the ninth year in a row, Washington State University Vancouver has been recognized by the worldwide Sales Education Foundation as a “Top University for Professional Sales Education.”
By Brenda Alling, WSU Vancouver VANCOUVER, Wash. – Of all infectious diseases that endanger young children’s lives, pneumonia remains the world’s biggest threat. Yet some simple, low-cost measures could go a long way toward reducing the problem.
By Steve Nakata, Administrative Services PULLMAN, Wash. – As far as Eva Navarijo knows, Washington State University’s First Generation Abroad Program is the only one like it in the nation.
PULLMAN, Wash. – The Pullman Arts Commission will present its annual Mayor’s Award to Anna-Maria Shannon, associate director of the Museum of Art at Washington State University, on Thursday at the Pullman ArtWalk.
By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries PULLMAN, Wash. – Cynthia Faux will receive the 2016 Libraries’ Excellence Award during a 2 p.m. reception Thursday, May 5, in the Terrell Library atrium at Washington State University.
By Sylvia Kantor, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences ARLINGTON, Wash. – Two years after the deadly landslide that devastated the Oso, Wash., area, the towns of Darrington and Arlington were announced April 27 as finalists in the America’s Best Communities (ABC) competition, which is designed to inspire innovative solutions for community revitalization.
By Maegan Murray, WSU Tri-Cities RICHLAND, Wash. – Doug Hamrick, retired chemical disposal project manager, will be honored with Washington State University Tri-Cities’ Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award in recognition of his service, career achievements and dedication to the promotion of educational excellence.
By Darin Watkins, Edward R. Murrow College of Communication PULLMAN, Wash. – A public relations campaign promoting education to military veterans won national recognition for Washington State University students Steffen Stroup, Alberto Vázquez, Madison Miller and Micah Peyron.
By Lorraine Nelson, WSU Spokane SPOKANE, Wash. – Former Washington State University President Elson S. Floyd received posthumously today the newly created Spokane Citizen Impact Award to recognize his contributions to the city of Spokane. He is the first recipient, and the award will be named after him to become the Elson Floyd Impact Award.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Joanna Kelley, genome scientist and assistant professor in the School of Biological Sciences, is the inaugural winner of the international Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution’s “Junior Award for Independent Research.”