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Veteran faculty members join WSU provost’s office

Austin Rose PULLMAN, Wash. – Long-time Professors Erica Austin and Jerman Rose are the newest additions to the Washington State University provost’s office, as a result of recent appointments by Interim Provost Dan Bernardo. “Both Dr. Austin and Dr. Rose are leaders within their fields of expertise nationally, their colleges and the university,” Bernardo said. […]

Interim provost finds few surprises, big challenges

    PULLMAN, Wash. – Since Dan Bernardo became Washington State University’s interim provost on June 1, the former dean of the College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) said the only thing he has really found surprising is the number of people who report to him directly.   After working closely with […]

Provost issues professional guidelines

Provost Warwick M. Bayly asks all faculty, administrative and professional staff to note the new guidelines, issued Monday, Sept. 7, 2009, which will govern WSU’s professional and retraining leave programs for 2010-11.   For more information about rules and guidelines visit http://provost.wsu.edu/manuals-forms

Provost announces 2009-10 Faculty Awards Program

PULLMAN – The provost is seeking nominations by Oct. 9 for the 2009-10 Faculty Awards Program. “Our university’s theme, ’World Class.  Face to Face,’ clearly reflects our superb faculty and their exemplary efforts,” wrote Provost Warwick Bayly in a recent memo. “The awards are designed to honor those faculty members who epitomize the highest levels […]

Dropped class list ready soon for comment

A complete list of courses proposed to be dropped as a result of WSU’s academic affairs program prioritization (A2P2) is expected to be available for university review by mid-December.   Larry James, associate executive vice president, is negotiating with colleges this week about contested courses. He plans to complete the review and have the dropped […]

WSU seeks nominations for Faculty Diversity Award

PULLMAN — The creation of a new Faculty Diversity Award last year at WSU generated so much enthusiasm that it will be presented along with the University’s other faculty awards during the annual Showcase event, March 27, 2009. The WSU Office of the Provost and Division of Student Affairs, Equity and Diversity are calling for […]

Welcome reception for new Provost

Please join the University community in welcoming new Provost and Executive Vice President, Steven L. Hoch. A Welcome Reception for Dr. Hoch and his wife, Eeva, will be held on Thursday, June 5, from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. at the Lewis Alumni Centre Great Hall. For more information, please contact Karen Fischer at 509-335-6665.

Provost’s progress report online

“During this academic year, we have been working on three equally important and parallel efforts that ultimately will have a significant impact on the future of WSU. The first is updating our Strategic Plan.  The second is Academic Affairs Program Prioritization (AAPP).  The third is preparation for our 10-year reaccreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges […]

Grant proposals sought for innovative ideas

The Office of Undergraduate Education is seeking grant proposals for “innovative ideas to enhance learning and teaching at WSU.”  The deadline to submit proposals is March 21. Up to eight grants of a maximum of $5,000 each will be awarded. It is expected that recipients should be notified by April 30. Funding comes from the […]

Vice provost to manage academic planning, budget

Mary M. Doyle, who has served in the dual roles of vice president for Information Systems and vice provost for administration at Washington State University since 2002, is now devoting her energy full time to duties in the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President. Effective June 1, she is vice provost for academic […]