celebration

Numerous activities planned for Semana de la Raza

A series of lectures, a comedian’s performance and an art exhibit highlight this year’s Semana de la Raza celebration at Washington State University. The celebration will take place Feb. 27-March 4.“This year we have a major focus on scholarly activities while at the same time keeping the traditional events that define Semana de la Raza,” […]

World class… in multiple courses

The second annual Feast of the Arts, a university celebration of food, wine, art, music and theater, will begin this Friday, Oct. 14. The feasts, held the night before home games, are a collaborative effort involving University Relations, the School of Music and Theatre Arts, the Department of Fine Arts, the WSU Museum of Art […]

Spokane celebration moves indoors

The Spokane Academic Center celebration set for 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, will change location due to predicted bad weather. “Building for Excellence” events will be held in the WSU Spokane Health Sciences Building, rooms 110A, B, C and D, 310 N. Riverpoint Blvd.WSU Pullman parking permits are honored in WSU Spokane parking lots. Those […]

German music program Nov. 4 at WSU

“An Evening of German Music” is the theme of a Nov. 4 program on the Washington State University campus. The 8 p.m. concert at Bryan Hall Auditorium is open to the public without charge. The program will celebrate the musical contributions of German composers who lived during the Baroque, Romantic and Twentieth Century periods representing […]

‘Savor’ event celebrates Washington wine, helps WSU

On Saturday, June 22, oenophiles (wine enthusiasts) gathered at Spokane’s Fox Theater for an event cosponsored by Washington State University Spokane. “Savor the Columbia” was heralded as a festival of wine, food and fun, with Washington winemakers and restaurateurs serving up samples of their best wares. But there was also purpose to the party. One […]

32-year journey completed, celebrated at commencement

When she is not managing Washington State University’s English department, or making forensic sketches for police departments, Jerrie Sinclair is finishing final projects to complete a dream of 32 years — her bachelor’s degree — as well as obtaining WSU’s first degree in creative writing. Sinclair began WSU classes in the summer of 1997, taking […]