endowed chair

Schweitzer, SEL gifts energize WSU’s power program

By Brett Stav, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University’s power engineering program will establish the Edmund O. Schweitzer III Chair in Power Apparatus and Systems in the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture, thanks to gifts totaling $1.5 million from Edmund and Beatriz Schweitzer, and the employee owners of Pullman-based […]

Aug. 24: Nursing chairs named to honor public servants

By Maegan Murray, WSU Tri-Cities RICHLAND, Wash. – Washington State University Tri-Cities will dedicate its five new Kadlec Distinguished Chairs of Nursing to individuals who have displayed exceptional service to the local health care community at a ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24, at the Kadlec Healthplex, 1268 Lee Blvd., Richland.

Alumnus endows chair honoring former professor

Washington State University on June 18 announced the establishment of the Omer L. Carey Endowed Chair in Financial Education. The gift honors former WSU College of Business and Economics professor Omer Carey, who served on the college’s finance faculty between 1964 and 1973. He challenged and inspired many students during his career. This gift helps […]