PULLMAN – American sociologist William Julius Wilson, WSU alumnus, author, and Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor at Harvard University, will be the WSU fall 2009 commencement speaker. The event will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec.12, in the Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. WSU President Elson S. Floyd will preside over the […]
VANCOUVER – The WSU Vancouver 2009 commencement ceremony will include recognition of two faculty members and one undergraduate student. Graduation will be held on Saturday, May 16. The Students’ Award for Teaching Excellence goes to Dawn Banker, clinical associate professor and academic coordinator for science programs. Building and maintaining relationships is at the heart […]
Commencement season offers the university a welcome opportunity to celebrate and shift the focus to shared accomplishments and the difference that our university makes in so many people’s lives, notes President Elson S. Floyd in his latest Perspectives column…. According to the Office of Institutional Research, by the end of this academic year, […]
RICHLAND — WSU Tri-Cities will confer 344 diplomas in its commencement ceremony at 4 p.m. Friday, May 15, in the Toyota Center, 7016 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. The ceremony kicks off the 20th Anniversary celebration of becoming a WSU campus. About 225 students will participate in commencement. The class of 2009 includes 77 […]
Photos and story by Tim Marsh, University Relations Soundslide editing by Becky Phillips, WSU Today Students made early preparations for the 113th Washington State University spring Commencement during Graduation Salute – held March 25th in the Lewis Alumni Center. During the event, graduating seniors checked on graduation application status, registered to walk […]
PULLMAN – More than 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students are expected to participate in Washington State University’s 113th spring commencement, Saturday, May 9, at Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. Three ceremonies will be held. Bob Watt At 8 a.m. graduates from the College of Communication and the College of Liberal Arts will receive their […]
Faculty participating in the May Commencement can rent regalia online. The deadline to order online is March 26. After this date faculty must go to the Supply Department at the Bookie to pick-up regalia and will be assessed a $20 late fee. To order visit: http://college.jostens.com/jostens/index.jsp. After renting contact Nick Larsen at the […]
Almost 800 students– about 740 undergraduate students and 60 graduate students – are expected to participate in the WSU ceremony in Pullman from a total of 1,788 students that have applied to graduate with a December date, said Teri Hansen, WSU commencement coordinator. During the ceremony, WSU Provost Warwick Bayly will highlight the following graduates: […]
PULLMAN – Lewis C. Lee, a Spokane entrepreneur, will deliver the commencement address to graduates of the WSU Honors College Dec. 12 in Pullman. Lee is the managing partner of Lee and Hayes PLLC, an intellectual property law firm. “We are delighted that Lewis, who is one of our own Honors graduates, […]
PULLMAN — Frank Blethen, publisher and chief executive officer of The Seattle Times, will be the WSU Fall 2008 Commencement speaker. The event will begin 10 a.m. Dec.13 in the Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. WSU President Elson S. Floyd will preside over the ceremony. Blethen is a fourth-generation member of the family that […]