awards

College of Business celebrates excellence

The WSU College of Business will host the “Celebration of Student Excellence” on Friday, April 7, at 3:15 p.m. in Todd 276. A reception will follow in Todd Atrium.College of Business students, faculty, alumni, and friends are invited to the ceremony to recognize Scholarship recipients, departmental outstanding students, Beta Gamma Sigma candidates, and Reaching for […]

WSU Cougar Pride Days 2006 awards presented

Pullman residents and WSU organizations, students, faculty, staff were honored April 4 for their participation and successes during Cougar Pride Days 2006. The fifth annual event, held March 22-April 4, involved beautification and clean up in the city of Pullman and on the WSU campus.Cougar Pride Days 2006 award winners were:CITY OF PULLMAN MAYOR’s AWARDWhitman […]

AWARDS & HONORS

• WSU Extension’s Full Immersion Spanish Institute has received a Recognition of Excellence Award for Innovations in Outreach and Engagement from the University Continuing Education Association. The program, developed by Randy de Mars, coordinator of the WSU North Central Washington Learning Center in Wenatchee, is a comprehensive language and culture program designed to increase understanding […]

Five honored as Women of Distinction

Motivational speaker Shandra Terry (above) gave her enactment of “Remembering Rosa Parks” on Tuesday as part of WSU’s annual Women of Distinction Awards and Recognition Luncheon ceremony at the CUB. (Photo, above, by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services.)WSU’s annual Women of Distinction Awards were presented five women at the Women’s Recognition Luncheon. The awards honor […]

Staff honored for productivity, service, problem-solving

Five WSU employees will receive President’s Employee Excellence Awards at the Celebrating Excellence recognition banquet March 24, part of WSU’s annual World Class. Face to Face. Showcase festivities to honor the outstanding achievements of faculty and staff across campus.The awards recognize outstanding contributions to WSU by administrative professional and classified employees from across the state. […]

WSU prof Sturgeon lauded

A WSU professor was among five honorees winning 2006 Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Service Awards for their outstanding contributions to promoting human rights. Noël Sturgeon, a professor and chair of the Department of Women’s Studies, actively mentors students and consistently teaches the ideals espoused by King inside and outside the classroom, said nominators. She […]

Call for nominations for prestigious award

Nominations for the Women of Distinction and Women of the Year awards will be accepted through Thursday, Feb. 2.The awards are presented annually by Washington State University during National Women’s History Month in March. The WSU President’s Commission on the Status of Women coordinates the selection process on behalf of the president’s office and other […]

AWARDS & HONORS

•Nancy Magnuson, Eastlick Distinguished Professor, School of Molecular Biosciences, has received the 2005 Samuel H. Smith Leadership Award from the Association for Faculty Women at WSU. The award honors an AFW member whose leadership has advanced the role of women at WSU and/or who has demonstrated leadership in higher education, the community or her profession […]

Five staff members earn top excellence award

Five staff members are being honored in 2005 as recipients of the annual President’s Employee Excellence Award. Award criteria focus on the outstanding contributions made by the employee regarding productivity of the unit; innovative problem solving; positive working relations with students, the public and co-workers; and community service. Look for feature articles and photos showcasing […]

Faculty earn Smith, Sahlin, Distinguished Address awards

The first five faculty recipients of awards bestowed annually in the spring by Washington State University have been selected. They will be honored publicly on April 1 at the Celebrating Excellence recognition banquet. More information on the day’s World Class Face to Face Showcase events can be found at http://www.showcase.wsu.edu and in a Dec. 17 […]