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The calendar’s most fickle month – October

By Nic Loyd, WSU meteorologist, and Linda Weiford, WSU News SPOKANE, Wash. – Remember the first two days of October? Brilliantly sunny and warm with fiery-colored leaves on trees. Suddenly a switch got flipped, bringing episodes of rain and a chilly wind that sent leaves skittering to the ground like an angry spirit.

Harvest party at WSU organic farm

PULLMAN — Celebrate fall at WSU’s organic farm annual harvest party from 10 a.m. to 4 p. m on Saturday, Oct. 11.   Bring your friends and family to enjoy the harvest and crisp fall air. Activities include picking your own pumpkin, winding through the corn maze, face painting for kids, free wagon rides, and […]

Washington home sales tumble

PULLMAN – The housing market in Washington looked a bit more like national reports during the closing months of 2007, according to statistics prepared by the Washington Center for Real Estate Research at WSU. Homes sold during the quarter at an annual rate of 99,120 units statewide, a level 13.7 percent lower than the previous […]

Over 600 students to graduate this fall

Some 640 graduates are expected to participate in the Washington State University’s fall commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 in Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum.Phyllis J. Campbell, president and chief executive officer of the Seattle Foundation, is scheduled to speak. A WSU graduate and former regent of the university, Campbell was born in Spokane and […]

Campbell to speak at WSU fall commencement Dec. 10

Phyllis J. Campbell, president and chief executive officer of the Seattle Foundation, will speak at Washington State University’s fall commencement set for 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 in Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum.A WSU graduate and former regent of the university, Campbell was born in Spokane and lives in Issaquah. She is a WSU Alumni Achievement […]

WSU Vancouver announces new faculty

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Washington State University Vancouver welcomes 14 faculty members this fall, building on the university’s existing base of locally and nationally recognized experts in more than 35 fields of study. June Canty, Ed.D., joins WSU Vancouver as director of education programs. Canty was most recently professor of education at Gonzaga University. She received […]