The regional director for Church World Service will speak at WSU on March 7. The presentation’s goal is to raise awareness about international sustainable development.Lynn Magnuson, who has over 25 years of experience working with ecumenical-interfaith groups, will specifically address global poverty, HIV/AIDS, clean water, fair trade and peace-building.The presentation will take place at 7 […]
The grand opening for the Scott and Linda Carson Center for Professional Development will commence at 4:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 14. in Todd 101.New vice president of sales for Boeing Commercial Airplanes Scott E. Carson and his wife, Linda, are investing with their family $275,000 to create and build the innovative Professional Development Center at […]
Quick, describe the difference between any two of the following: outreach, extension, engagement and extended university services. If you’re a bit fuzzy or utterly stumped, don’t feel alone. There certainly is some overlap between these programs and terms. But, one term you want to clearly understand — regardless of what department you are in — […]
PULLMAN — Rueben A. Mayes is the new senior director of development for the Washington State University College of Business and Economics.Mayes is the first appointment of CBE Dean Eric Spangenberg, who assumed his new role as head of the college last week.“Rueben is the ideal person to lead our development efforts and I am […]
Len Jessup, who has served as dean of the College of Business and Economics at Washington State University since July 2002, has been named acting president of the WSU Foundation and acting vice president for university development.Jessup will take over for Richard Frisch, who announced last month that he would be leaving the foundation to […]
Richard L. Frisch, who has served as president of the Washington State University Foundation and WSU vice president of development since May 2002, has been named vice president for university advancement at Boise State University.His appointment, which was announced by Boise State University President Bob Kustra, is subject to approval by the Idaho State Board […]
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I couldTo where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted wear…— From “The Road […]
Washington State University President V. Lane Rawlins will host a communitywide forum on the north Richland campus at 7 p.m.Wednesday, Nov. 10, in the East Building Auditorium. The forum is designed to solicit community comments on the university’s plans for the future development of the Tri-Cities campus and the academic programs it offers. WSU Tri-Cities […]
Rueben A. Mayes has been named the first director of development for the Washington State University Office of Undergraduate Education, effective August 10. Included in his responsibilities will be providing leadership for development initiatives in the Office of Undergraduate Education, Honors College and Summer Session.“We are pleased that Rueben Mayes has agreed to fill this […]
A team of food science students, led by Stephanie Clark, assistant professor of food science have won first prize in the inaugural Danisco Knowledge Award product development contest. Elly Soeryapranata and Dewi Scott, both graduate students, and Jennifer Smith, an undergraduate, share a $10,000 first prize. Their winning entry was Yosha (pronounced yo-shay). Yosha is […]