family

WSU researcher receives grant to build family audio database

By Doug Nadvornick, College of Medical Sciences SPOKANE, Wash. – Computer, speech and cognitive sciences will benefit from audio recordings of children’s communications that will be compiled into a database with funding from a National Science Foundation grant.

Student highlights lives of World War II GIs attending WSC

By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University honors student Claire Thornton grew up hearing stories of her grandfather, Dell, a combat medic during World War II. This year, Thornton studied the impact GIs had on Washington State College as they left the war behind and entered the halls of higher education.

Sept. 13: Pre-game family fun kicks off in the CUB

By Hilary Sandberg & Teresa Lane, Administrative Services Marketing PULLMAN, WASH. – Delicious food and family-friendly entertainment will fuel Cougar spirit before home football games during KickOff at the CUB. The first will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, in the ballroom – before the game against Portland State University.

Comedian Brian Regan to perform Sept. 10

PULLMAN – Comedian Brian Regan is scheduled to perform  7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10, at WSU’s Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum.   The event will be part of the WSU Family Weekend/Future Cougar Day, that also includes the WSU vs. Montana State football game Sept. 11 at Martin Stadium in Pullman.   Regan has distinguished himself as […]

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ hosted at stadium

PULLMAN -Make plans to attend the next Movie Night at Martin Stadium featuring ‘How to Train Your Dragon,’ beginning 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3.   The movie, rated PG, is being presented by WSU Athletics and WSU Student Entertainment Board. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.   A concession stand will be open for purchase of […]

Help “Pack the Van” for needy families

PULLMAN – The WSU Veterans Affairs Committee is sponsoring the “Pack the Van” program Dec. 1-5 to collect donations for families in need during the holiday season. The van will be on WSU’s Glenn Terrell Mall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 1-4, and at Wal-Mart in Moscow from 10 a.m. to 5 […]

Update benefits with changes in family

If you’ve had a recent change in your family, your insurance and retirement benefits might need alteration as well.   Marriage, divorce, new children and children no longer eligible for coverage could make an adjustment timely.   To add new eligible dependents, you must send a completed Employee Enrollment/Change form and appropriate dependent certification form(s), […]

“Family Fables”

PULLMAN, Wash. — The Compton Union Gallery at Washington State University will host “Family Fables,” an exhibition of mixed media paintings by Sally Graves Machlis, from Aug. 23-Sept. 18.The CUB Gallery is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Admission is free.“Artistic […]