WSU Vancouver is hosting the P.A.C.E. (Pre-Employment And Career Exploration) Youth Conference from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. Co-sponsored by the WSU Vancouver Center for Youth Workforce Preparation and the Educational Service District 112 Youth Workforce Programs, conference attendees will have the opportunity to attend sessions, participate in group activities, meet with professionals […]
What if you devoted three years of time and money to your education major, only to realize during your senior-year student-teaching experience that you hated to teach? It’s been known to happen. Thanks to the WSU Cyber Mentoring Project, it could happen much less often. Spearheaded by Gerald Maring, a professor with the College of […]
Washington State University Tri-Cities invites employers and college students, both graduate and undergraduate, to participate in the Career Information Day, from 2-6 p.m. March 3 in the Consolidated Information Center, on the WSU Tri-Cities campus in north Richland.“The day will provide employers access to more than 1,000 current WSU Tri-Cities students as well as participating […]
Should a student get a college education to:a) learn a skillb) contribute to your communityc) know yourselfd) be well-rounded and think criticallye) all of the aboveThe answer to this question is something universities across the nation are considering, and the programs they offer depend on their answer.Is the purpose of a general or liberal arts […]
An academic career development symposium showcasing the careers of successful women in the life sciences is scheduled from 1 p.m.- 5 p.m. Friday, April 23, in room T-101 of the Food Science and Human Nutrition Building. “While women have made great strides in the life sciences over the past few decades, they are greatly under […]
In 1975, Bettie Steiger donned her suit after 17 years of community and international volunteer work and raising children, and headed out on a career adventure that serves as an inspiration to other women re-entering the work force. Her first venture as co-owner of a money-losing travel agency proved her business instincts were on-target. She […]
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