SPOKANE – For a myriad of maladies ranging from the common cold to heart disease, obesity, and a variety of cognitive disorders, a primary factor in determining who gets sick and how long their recovery will take is often the adequacy of their sleep. Frequently at the heart of both the causes and effects of […]
PULLMAN – Lawyer, scholar, and civil rights activist Anita Hill will headline WSU’s Annual Women’s Recognition Luncheon. The luncheon will take place at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 11, in WSU’s Compton Union Building Ballroom. Hill was thrust into the public spotlight in 1991 when she testified about sexual harassment before the Senate Judiciary Committee during […]
WSU faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to present original scholarship, research, or creative expression at the University’s Academic Showcase. Abstract submissions will be accepted through January 30. Learn more about submission guidelines by visiting http://showcase.wsu.edu/abstracts/submission.aspx. Accepted abstracts will be published online and participants will present their work at Academic Showcase from 9:00 […]
KENNEWICK, Wash. – William D. Ruckelshaus, the first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, will head a list of luminaries who will discuss collaborative problem solving and the services provided by the William D. Ruckelshaus Center. The discussion will take place at the Tri-City Development Council Membership Luncheon at 11:30 a.m., Dec. 9, at the […]
RICHLAND – The recipients and donors of more than $59,000 in WSU Tri-Cities scholarships will be recognized at luncheon today. These are the annual scholarships offered at WSU Tri-Cities, typically awarded to juniors and seniors. An event for the special freshman scholarship donors will be held in early 2008. The luncheon starts at noon at […]
Rebecca A. Miles, a 1997 WSU graduate and a leader of the Nez Perce Tribe, was announced as Woman of the Year at the annual WSU Women’s Recognition Luncheon held at the Pullman campus Tuesday.Miles began her career in policy and leadership as a college student at WSU advocating for Indian tribes’ rights on campus. […]
Motivational speaker Shandra Terry (above) gave her enactment of “Remembering Rosa Parks” on Tuesday as part of WSU’s annual Women of Distinction Awards and Recognition Luncheon ceremony at the CUB. (Photo, above, by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services.)WSU’s annual Women of Distinction Awards were presented five women at the Women’s Recognition Luncheon. The awards honor […]
Washington State University will present an informative luncheon Sept. 14 to highlight the university’s biotechnology research and to discuss its potential economic and health benefits to Washingtonians and individuals worldwide. The luncheon will run from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel and Towers, located at 1400 6th Ave., Cirrus Room, 35th floor. […]