PULLMAN – WSU announced April 13 that it is not accepting any more applications for incoming freshmen at its Pullman campus. Admissions officials in Pullman will continue to review transfer students’ applications, but will make no more enrollment offers to transfers at this time. Once WSU has more complete budget information, expected by May […]
PULLMAN – Four males attempted to force another male into a nearby white vehicle at about 1 a.m. Tuesday (Nov. 11). The victim was able to break free and get away. He was not injured. The incident happened in an alley between Colorado and Campus streets at about the 400 block. The victim reported the […]
Writer Brandon R. Schrand will read from his award- winning memoir The Enders Hotel at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 16 in Kimbrough 101. Schrand is the 2007 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize winner and a summer 2008 Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Dallas […]
Five new names will be carved into the stones lining downtown streets at the Pullman Walk of Fame induction ceremony to be held Saturday, Aug. 30. The induction ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. at the Pine Street Plaza. The Walk of Fame stones are set in the sidewalks along Main and Kamiaken streets […]
PULLMAN – Anita Vasavada, assistant professor of bioengineering at WSU’s College of Engineering and Architecture, recently received an NSF CAREER grant to examine postural stability of the head and neck. With this five-year $486,522 grant, Vasavada and her research team will study how the activation of neck muscles complements passive tissue stiffness to […]
The Inland Northwest Blood Center is in the area looking for donors. INBC is the primary blood provider to the Inland Northwest region, encompassing a population of nearly one million residents. INBC was on the WSU Pullman campus on April 1-2, and will be in several other locations locally during the next week, including: […]
Where does all the gravel come from that’s covering the WSU campus streets, and what happens to it once Old Man Winter leaves the Palouse? That’s the question on people’s minds when they are stuck at a stop sign spinning their tires on the gravel. Dennis Rovetto, director of plant services, Facilities Operations, […]
The WSU AgWeatherNet team recently installed a weather station at WSU’s Spillman Agronomy Farm located two miles southeast of Pullman. The station is equipped with sensors for monitoring and recording air temperature, wind speed and direction, relative humidity, solar radiation, leaf wetness, soil temperature and moisture at a depth of eight inches, and rainfall. “The […]
PULLMAN – WSU reports enrollment growth at all four of its campuses this spring — a total spring semester enrollment of 22,741 students, up 4.8 percent from last spring. The growth is driven by this fall’s influx of freshmen students — the largest freshman class in the history of the Pullman campus, the second year […]
PULLMAN – The Board of Regents Executive Committee of Washington State University will hold a special meeting on Nov. 8, beginning at 2:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to consider a matter that should not be delayed until the board’s next regularly scheduled meeting: a delegation of authority to the president to approve a […]