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Dedication Sept. 5 for WSU Northside Residence Hall

PULLMAN, Wash. –Dedication for the new Northside Residence Hall at Washington State University will begin at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, at 1590 NE Colorado St., across from Bohler Gym. The five-story, $32.6 million building serves as home to approximately 300 students.  Public tours and a reception will follow a short program and ribbon cutting, […]

Media day Aug. 10 for WSU’s Northside residence hall

PULLMAN, Wash. – Media are invited to Washington State University’s newly constructed Northside residence hall during the campus-wide Move-In on Saturday, Aug. 10. Housing & Residence Life staff will be available on site 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m. for interview opportunities.  A public dedication with reception and tours is scheduled Sept. 5. Northside is located at 1590 […]

Environment friendly dorm available Aug. 2009

A computer generated model of the Olympia Ave student housing facility project. (Photo by Louise Sweeney) Construction of WSU’s newest student housing facility is growing visibly in stature as the superstructure and a crane can be seen on the horizon from Stadium Way.   A facility on the WSU Pullman campus is slated to be complete in […]

Major step in housing plan before Regents

PULLMAN –  A 10-year, $200-million plan to improve student housing  on the Pullman campus of WSU is expected to take a significant step forward this week as the Board of Regents consider the budget for construction of the first new residence hall built on campus in more than 30 years. The regents will meet Friday […]

Dorm communities restyled for 3,000 fall 2005 freshmen

Most good ideas begin with a problem to be solved. The problem Washington State University’s Pullman campus faced was lack of student engagement outside the classroom. The solution: about 3,000 freshmen will be placed in Freshman Focus Living Communities for fall semester. WSU’s academic and student affairs leaders were made aware of the problem through […]