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48th Annual Cougar Sports Banquet and auction

PULLMAN – The annual Cougar Sports Banquet and Auction featuring WSU Athletic Director Bill Moos and former WSU football standout Rueben Mayes is set for Aug. 19 at the Coeur d’Alene Resort and Convention Center.   Cougar head coaches and other former standout WSU student-athletes will also be at the event. Mayes played for WSU during […]

Tickets on sale for global poverty-relief effort

PULLMAN — With an invitation for WSU students and the WSU and Pullman communities to “experience world hunger,” the WSU YMCA and a human development class are arranging five “hunger banquets” over four days, Nov. 15-18. Tickets for $5 each went on sale Monday, Nov. 2. They will be sold every day 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in […]

Learn more about Chicano/Latino culture during Semana de La Raza

Semana de La Raza, hosted by the Chicano/Latino Student Alliance, is a weeklong program of Chicano/Latino culture, art, history and scholarship. The calendar of events is as follows:   Monday:  Noon  Opening Ceremony with Pinatas and Mariachi Wazzu @ Glenn Terrell Mall 1:00 p.m. Kick-off potluck with guest speaker Dr. John Alderete @ CUE 518 […]

Engaging students, changing the world

Photo: Willie Heggins, top, with children on playground equipment his classs purchased and installed (Photo by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services).   A leadership studies minor, revived in 2006, has developed such allegiance that students are working to create an endowed scholarship for it. The program was created in 1994 at the College of Education, […]

Floyd to speak at leadership banquet, auction

WSU President Elson S. Floyd will be keynote speaker for the inaugural Leadership Development banquet and silent auction, scheduled for Nov. 16. The 6 p.m. Friday event, organized by students in WSU’s leadership development class, will be held at Schweitzer Engineering Labs Event Center. Proceeds will be used to create an endowed scholarship for students […]

World Class. Face to Face. Showcase honors excellence

Excellence was honored at the World Class. Face to Face. Showcase on Friday, March 24. The event included a morning Academic Showcase, which allowed attendees to view faculty, staff and student displays and poster session, a lunch-time Distinguished Faculty Address and a night-time award banquet.These photos capture various showcase events and happenings.

New composition showcases talent, debuts at banquet

In keeping with the concept of Celebrating Excellence, the April 1 faculty and staff recognition banquet will host two of WSU’s award-winning musical groups, Jazz Northwest and Crimson Revue. Jazz Northwest will perform a musical piece written specifically for the event. The piece, titled “Love Came Knocking on My Door,” was composed by Jennifer Scovell, […]