WSU alum awarded for career working to end hunger, malnutrition
Thomas Lumpkin wants to feed the world. A simple but incredibly challenging goal. Determined, Lumpkin has created agricultural innovations and held international leadership positions.
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Aug. 7: Food drive will support WSU students in need
By Steve Nakata, Administrative Services PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University’s Student Support Services will conduct a food drive 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, at Dissmore’s IGA to provide for students this academic year.
Nov. 16, 23: Seattle alumni sponsor football food drive
SEATTLE – Alumni gathering to watch Cougar football on Saturdays, Nov. 16 and 23, are asked to bring donations of food and supplies as Washington State University observes National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week Nov. 17-23.
Nov. 17-23: Food drive, panel mark hunger, homeless week
PULLMAN, Wash. – Food and clothing drives, fasting, community service projects, a cardboard “city” and a public forum will highlight Washington State University’s observance of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week Nov. 17-23.
WSU, community groups plan for hunger/homeless week
PULLMAN, Wash. – Groups and classes at Washington State University and community organizations are invited to help plan events for National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week Nov. 17-23. The WSU Center for Civic Engagement hosts planning meetings at 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Nov. 12 in CUB 310. Representatives are welcome. Groups […]
Tickets on sale for global poverty-relief effort
PULLMAN — With an invitation for WSU students and the WSU and Pullman communities to “experience world hunger,” the WSU YMCA and a human development class are arranging five “hunger banquets” over four days, Nov. 15-18. Tickets for $5 each went on sale Monday, Nov. 2. They will be sold every day 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in […]
Hunger and homelessness week aims to educate
Pullman students, faculty and staff can help fight hunger and homelessness Nov. 11-17 through a series of events that are meant to bring awareness, education and support to the problem. National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is a national event that aims to heighten awareness of hunger and homelessness issues. […]
Hunger week comes to campus
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, Nov. 13-18, will kick off at WSU with a message from Steve Gleason, New Orleans Saints football player and former WSU football player, followed by a panel discussion by faculty and students who have expertise with issues of hunger, homelessness and the Katrina rebuilding efforts. The forum will begin […]
Effective diet has no magic pill
Diet. How’s that for a four-letter word, especially this time of year? The jolly season has been packed away with the tinsel and party hats. Suddenly, ‘tis the season to lose a few pounds.Low carb? Low fat? No flour? No sugar? What’s a body to do?We turned to WSU’s own informal “Food Intake and Obesity […]