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National association honors Mount Vernon manager

By Cathy McKenzie, WSU Mount Vernon MOUNT VERNON, Wash. – Administrative manager Jeanne Burritt recently was honored for 20 years of service to a national association of employees who help their institutions and agencies gain access to excess U.S. government-owned equipment.

AIDS quilt helps us remember lives lost

PULLMAN – More than 350 panels of the AIDS quilt will be on display Nov. 30–Dec. 2 in the CUB ballroom.   The quilt is recognized as the largest ongoing community art project in the world. It began with a single 3×6 foot panel 23 years ago and today includes more than 47,000 panels that educate and […]

Associate dean joins National Education Research Committee

PULLMAN — Corinne Mantle-Bromley, interim associate dean for WSU’s College of Education, has accepted a nomination to serve on the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education’s (AACTE) Committee on Research and Dissemination. AACTE is an alliance of educator preparation programs that promotes learning for students in preschool through 12th grade. The Committee on Research […]

2009 President’s Award honors select undergraduate and graduate students

PULLMAN — Forty-four undergraduate and graduate students have been selected to receive the 2009 President’s Award at WSU. For more than a decade, the President’s Award has been bestowed annually to less than one percent of the university’s undergraduate and graduate students who exemplify exceptional leadership and service to the university and the community. Students […]

Murrow School presents awards

PULLMAN – The WSU Edward R. Murrow School of Communication presented the Hall of Achievement awards April 2 to school alumni Gary Larson, Kenji Kitatani, Tim Pavish, Ron Carter, Michael Shepard and Patrick M. Scott. Larson, a 1972 alumnus best known for his cartoon panel “The Far Side,” was unable to attend the event but […]