retirement

Professor retiring as teaching textbook enters 10th edition

By Trevor Havard, College of Education intern PULLMAN, Wash. – The first thing that strikes you is the simplicity of the title: “Becoming a Teacher.” The straightforward approach Forrest Parkay uses may explain why his textbook, appearing in its 10th edition, is widely used in colleges and universities across the world, including in languages like […]

Reception Dec. 12: ‘Renaissance librarian’ Eileen Brady retires

By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries PULLMAN, Wash. – Not every librarian can say she met Peter Graves on the set of the “Mission: Impossible” TV show during the late 1960s in Hollywood or that she helped bring an infamous book thief to justice. But Washington State University’s Eileen Brady has done both – and much […]

May 30: ‘Queen of networking’ librarian retirement party

By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries PULLMAN, Wash. – Former Washington State University pharmacy librarian Sarah McCord literally had just rolled into town, U-Haul trailing behind her, when she learned about the impressive reach of Vicki Croft, head of WSU’s Animal Health Library (AHL).

WSU Pharmacy Professor R. Keith Campbell to retire

By Lori J. Maricle, College of Pharmacy   SPOKANE, Wash. – Longtime faculty member and expert on diabetes management R. Keith Campbell is retiring this fall after 45 years in the College of Pharmacy at Washington State University. Campbell plans to continue to work on the Pullman campus as a faculty emeritus. Campbell will be […]