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University of Texas director named dean of Pharmacy

PULLMAN — James P. Kehrer, director of the Center for Molecular and Cellular Toxicology and Gustavus and Louise Pfeiffer Professor of Toxicology at the University of Texas at Austin, has accepted the position of dean of the College of Pharmacy at Washington State University.  Kehrer visited with numerous faculty, staff and administrators during visits to WSU in […]

Business and Economics names new college dean

PULLMAN — Eric Spangenberg has accepted the post of Dean of the College of Business and Economics.  He served as associate dean for faculty affairs and research since 2002 and most recently as senior associate dean of the College.  Len Jessup, former dean, was recently named president of the Washington State University Foundation and vice […]

Business college names new senior associate dean

Eric Spangenberg, professor of marketing at Washington State University, has been promoted to the position of senior associate dean of the College of Business and Economics.Spangenberg has served as associate dean for faculty affairs and research since 2002. In his new position, he is charged by CBE Dean Len Jessup with overseeing the day-to-day operations […]

Dean candidate makes return visit

WSU Provost Robert Bates has invited Dan Bernardo, candidate for the position of dean of the College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences, to return to WSU for a second visit. It is anticipated that he will return to campus April 21-24.Bernardo specializes in production economics, farm management and natural resources. His research on […]

Writer pioneers unconventional approach and stirs academia

He didn’t like being bound by what had always been, so he did it his own way. And it worked. Victor Villanueva, Edward R. Meyer distinguished professor of English and associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts, has another honor to add to his list: 2005 recipient of the Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award for […]

Candidate will make presentation March 8

The university community is invited to the Seminar and Open Presentation with James Kinder, Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University, on Tuesday, March 8, from 10:30 a.m.-noon in Food Science and Human Nutrition T101. Dr. Kinder is a candidate for Dean of the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences, and […]

Update on five top leadership position searches

Five top positions at Washington State University are in the search process, and it is anticipated that new leaders will be in place by the Fall 2005 semester.Three finalists have been selected for one of the searches: the dean of the College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences. They are expected to visit WSU […]

Erich Lear named interim dean of Liberal Arts

Erich J. Lear has accepted the post of interim dean at the College of Liberal Arts effective Aug. 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy created by the departure of Dean Barbara Couture, who has served as the dean of the college since 1988 and was recently named senior vice chancellor for academic affairs for […]

Dean Barbara Couture heading for Nebraska

Washington State University Dean of Liberal Arts Barbara Couture has been named senior vice chancellor for academic affairs for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She will begin her new job Aug. 15. WSU Provost Robert C. Bates said Couture’s departure is a great loss to WSU. “She is an articulate and outstanding scholar as well as […]

Dean elected treasurer of national pharmacy society

William E. Fassett, dean of the College of Pharmacy at Washington State University, recently was elected to a two-year term as treasurer of the American Society for Pharmacy Law. Fassett will be installed to the office March 27 at the society’s annual meeting in Seattle, Wash. His term lasts until spring 2006. The American Society […]