At-risk youth inspired to dream, pursue higher ed
By Erik Gomez, intern, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – Do robots dream?
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WSU migrant student program gets $2.1-million
By Steve Nakata, Administrative Services PULLMAN, Wash. – The U.S. Department of Education granted Washington State University’s College Assistance Migrant Program more than $2.1-million to continue its services for another five years.
WSU students return as mentors at migrant academy
By Steve Nakata, Administrative Services PULLMAN, Wash. – When Gizelle Sandoval arrived on the Washington State University campus a few years ago for the Dare to Dream Math and Science Academy, the high school junior wasn’t sure wasn’t sure she wanted to be here.
Survey to measure food insecurity on Pullman campus
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University undergraduate and graduate students are invited to participate in a survey that will help determine the prevalence of food insecurity on campus.
WSU CAMP student lands competitive internship in D.C.
By Steve Nakata, Administrative Services PULLMAN, Wash. – Freshman Bianca Chavez has been selected for a highly coveted, all-expense paid, eight-week summer leadership internship in Washington, D.C.
Intern witnesses Supreme Court immigration deliberations
By Steve Nakata, Advancement Services PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University junior Adilenne Villanueva felt anticipation and anxiety while watching the U.S. Supreme Court justices deliberate on a landmark case recently.
Migrant parents’ work ethic helps student build success
By Maegan Murray, WSU Tri-Cities RICHLAND, Wash. – Rafael Mendoza learned from his migrant parents that if you work hard, the opportunities are endless. His success as a Washington State University Tri-Cities business student and intern have proved that true for him.
HEP program helps migrant students
Photo: Antonio Chiprez and Johnny Gongora. Antonio Chiprez sums up his reason for being in Pullman this way: “Getting my GED is the start of a new beginning.” Since 1967, farm workers and their children have been coming to WSU to redirect their lives with the help of the High School Equivalency Program (HEP). […]
WSU grant to assist students with migrant backgrounds
PULLMAN – Experienced grant writers often say persistence is a key factor when seeking financial support. Persistence paid off last week for Washington State University as it received word the U.S. Department of Education had awarded $2 million over five years to establish the College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) on the Pullman campus. Washington State […]