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Cougar baseball discounts for employees

Washington’s annual May celebration of public employees will include discounted tickets to Cougar baseball, as well as recognition of WSU employees. Public Service Recognition Week, May 5-8, will include recognition events in Spokane, Vancouver, the Tri-Cities, Seattle and Olympia (see here). WSU employees who have reached 40 years of service will receive a certificate from […]

Diversity award to grad school leader

Long-time faculty member Steven R. Burkett, who will retire in May, has been selected to receive WSU’s 2009 Faculty Diversity Award.    First arriving at the university in 1969 to teach sociology, Burkett in 1984 joined the Graduate School Office, where he is associate dean. One of his roles is to help WSU diversify its […]

DDP to offer international business major

PULLMAN – Starting this spring, WSU Distance Degree Programs (DDP) students can go global with a major in international business.  “WSU’s strategic plan emphasizes preparing students to excel in a global society,” said Janet Kendall, director of academic programs at DDP, “and the new international business major supports this.” WSU’s International Business program, ranked 18th […]