finance

Classified staff at WSU are set to receive a 4% salary increase effective July 1. A 2.5% salary increase for faculty and administrative professionals will be going into effect Oct. 1.

Skinner, who has served WSU for nearly two decades, will lead the department until the arrival of Leslie Brunelli on May 1.

During her tenure as VP for finance and administration and CFO, WSU turned a $30 million annual operating deficit into a nearly $30 million surplus in 2020. A national search for her replacement will be conducted.

Over the course of a year, more than 18 million emails with suspect links, attempts to capture personal or protected information, and other threats are kept out of employee’s inboxes.

WSU President Kirk Schulz provided the university community an update on the administration of the Pullman campus as well as fundraising efforts in his Nov. 30 message.

Chilton will take on more of the operational leadership responsibilities for the campus which will allow President Kirk Schulz more time to meet with donors and legislators to advocate for WSU.

In just three years, WSU turned a $30 million annual operating deficit into a nearly $30 million surplus, helping to start replenishing depleted reserves as it deals with the unprecedented challenges posed by the global pandemic.

The Executive Budget Council is building a comprehensive budgeting model, aiming for a framework that shows more clearly how funds are allocated and costs are assessed.

Opportunities for women in the business‑related disciplines of finance, entrepreneurship and management information systems will be the focus of a professional panel discussion.

By Sue McMurray, Carson College of Business PULLMAN, Wash. – Opportunities for women in the business-related disciplines of finance, entrepreneurship and management information systems will be the focus of a professional panel discussion, 5-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, in Spark 227 at Washington State University. A reception will follow in the Spark atrium.