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$450,000 grant supports program for coping with traumatic injury to brain, spinal cord

Dennis Dyck and Dr. Bruce Becker are recipients of a $450,000 grant to develop a first-of-its-kind support program for people with traumatic brain or spinal cord injury and their families. The National Institute of Disabilities and Education Research awarded the grant. The researchers’ structured management strategy will help patients and their families cope by providing […]

Tri-Cities nabs $7.68 million grant to prepare students

Washington State University Tri-Cities has received a five-year, $7.68 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to increase the number of students prepared to enter college. The grant to WSU’s Harvest of Hope project is part of the DOE’s Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Program (GEARUP). Yolanda Flores–Niemann, WSU Tri–Cities Director of […]

WSU Spokane, CCS share $800,000 Head Start grant

A new initiative to create an outcome-driven model for Spokane Head Start programs has received $800,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families. The project will be managed by a partnership of researchers at Washington State University Spokane and the Spokane Head Start program administered by the Community […]

WSU chosen to receive precious artifacts plus $98,883 grant

The Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in conjunction with Northwest tribes, has selected the Museum of Anthropology at WSU to rehabilitate archaeological collections from the McNary Reservoir. The collections were unearthed by federal agencies during the building of dams and other federal projects decades ago and have been boxed and […]