PULLMAN, Wash. – Scott E. Carson, Washington State University alumnus and retired Boeing executive, has been appointed to a second term on the WSU Board of Regents. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee Tuesday finalized the appointment, which lasts through Sept. 30, 2019.
PULLMAN – Similar to universities around the country, the College of Business is adopting new learning tools to bring Fortune-500 expertise to WSU students. Jean Johnson, the Gardner O. Hart professor of marketing, has teamed with the Center for Distance and Professional Education to produce and tape interviews with Boeing executives that supplement her […]
PULLMAN – Students of all ages are invited to The Career Expo of the Palouse 2008, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, at Beasley Coliseum. The Expo is co-sponsored by the WSU office of Career Services and the University of Idaho’s office of Career and Professional Planning. Over 100 employers and graduate […]
OLYMPIA – Gov. Chris Gregoire announced on Monday, Sept. 10, the appointment of Boeing Commercial Airplanes president and chief executive officer Scott Carson of Federal Way to the WSU Board of Regents. “Scott Carson has a deep interest in education issues and WSU has been an important part of his life ever since he graduated as a Cougar […]
PULLMAN – At the turn of the 20th century, football teams from the University of Washington and Washington State University met in competition for the very first time. Around that same period, William E. Boeing left Yale University engineering school to head West and, ultimately, lead the state of Washington to the forefront of the […]
PULLMAN – More Washington State University students will benefit from international scholarship opportunities thanks to laureates Scott and Linda Carson. Following last week’s announcement of the new campus partnership between the WSU College of Business and University Centre Cesar Ritz in Brig, Switzerland, enabling students to complete a WSU International Business major or minor degree […]
Scott E. Carson, president and chief executive officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, has been named as the 20th member of the Washington State University presidential search advisory committee. Carson’s appointment was announced Thursday, Oct 5, by the Board of Regents Chair Kenneth Alhadeff. “Scott Carson is a most accomplished and supportive alumnus of WSU. He […]
PULLMAN — The first endowed chair in marketing at Washington State University has been awarded to David Sprott, associate professor of marketing . The Boeing Scott and Linda Carson Chair in Marketing was established in fall 2005 by a gift from The Boeing Company honoring Scott and Linda Carson’s leadership and dedication to higher education, […]
Boeing has donated patents to Washington State University for microwave technology originally designed to dry out spacecraft after ocean landings and cure composite materials for fighter aircraft that could now be used to produce new, flavorful, dried fruits and vegetables that are free of additives. Called the Microwave Vacuum Dehydration Technology, or MIVAC®, the technology […]
If you#re The Boeing Company, trying to build a plane to exact specifications, a thick layer of paint can be a big pain in the neck. Due to detailed specifications, a few extra paint strokes can cause the weight of a component to exceed its weight limit, which means workers have to dismantle the components, […]