event

Genocide is focus of two WSU lectures

Two lectures at WSU will focus on the issue of genocide, the planned extermination of an entire ethnic or political group, on April 12 and 13. In a public event sponsored by the Department of History, Zeljka Vidic will share her personal story of war and fear Wednesday, April 12, at 7 p.m. in the […]

WSU Vancouver hosts Third Annual Research Showcase

WSU Vancouver will open its doors to the community for the Third Annual Research Showcase from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 20. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place in Student Services Building room 129.The Showcase is an opportunity to view and discuss the exciting and creative research […]

University Recycling advocates zero-waste events

With weather warming and the school year coming to a close, many departments are planning end-of-the-year barbecues, meetings and events. University Recycling hopes event planners include environmental sustainability in their party plans.The WSU Sustainability Initiative Executive Policy 24, which passed in November 2005, “seeks to provide an exemplary teaching, research and outreach environment that fosters […]

Wells Fargo CEO to speak at Power Breakfast in Seattle

WSU has announced that Wells Fargo Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Kovacevich will be the guest speaker at the College of Business Power Breakfast, to be held Thursday, April 13 in Seattle.The breakfast is scheduled from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Grand Hyatt Seattle, located at 721 Pine St. Washington CEO magazine is […]

Performance will assist women around the world

Women from Pullman to Louisiana to East Asia stand to benefit from the 2006 production of “The Vagina Monologues,” which is performed yearly at WSU as part of V-Day, a worldwide effort to stop violence against women through education, awareness and fund raising. Last year’s benefit raised about $8,000. The cast and crew each year […]

This time, you get to bite the bug

Mealworm tacos and cricket chili are among the delicacies that students in Washington State University entomology Professor Richard Zack‘s “Insects and People” class will dish up Friday, Nov. 4.From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Cascade Room of the Compton Union Building, Zack’s students will sample and serve a variety of foods that have […]

Hip artist in concert on Oct. 8

Harpist Deborah Hanson-Conant, whom the Boston Globe called “a cross between Leonard Bernstein, Steven Tyler and Xena, the Warrior Princess,” will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, in Bryan Hall Theatre. Sponsored by the Visual, Performing and Literary Arts Committee of Washington State University Pullman, the concert is free. Henson-Conant rocked onto the jazz […]

Washington wine-tasting event returns June 22

Late last summer, a gala showcasing of food and wine from Spokane restaurants and vintners across the state took place at the Fox Theater. It was called “Savor the Columbia,” and it demonstrated the power and potential of the Washington wine industry. The event is back, this time at the Davenport Hotel in downtown Spokane, […]