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Therapy benefits athletes

Like soda shops and rumble seats, their popularity has fallen away over the years. Heated therapy pools — once standard in hospitals of the 1930s and 40s — declined in use after the advent of the polio vaccine in 1955, until today they are little more than a medical afterthought.   That practice may be […]

WSU partners with Office of Indian Affairs

PULLMAN — Accepting a challenge from the state’s lawmakers, four Washington State University researchers will report on the best ways to help Native American students succeed.   The title of their project is “Addressing the Educational Achievement Gap of Native American Students in Washington State.” However, it will emphasize potential achievement rather than the long-standing […]

Superintendent program reigns

Thirty years ago, the College of Education offered a certification program for school superintendents that was unrivaled in Washington.   Back then, over sixty percent of Washington certification students made the pilgrimage to Pullman for their degree preparation. Dean George Brain, who led the program, was known nationally as a kingmaker – someone who could land a […]

Reward offered in College of Education computer theft

A $500 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for the theft of computer equipment from Cleveland Hall Room 234, on the Washington State University Pullman campus. The reward is offered by the WSU College of Education.On the night of March 7, someone […]