PULLMAN, Wash. – The success of the Washington State University crimson license plate has dramatically increased scholarship awards for the academic year. The 17,200 Cougs who own the plates (more than all other collegiate plates in the state combined) have helped generate nearly $500,000 in scholarship support for WSU students. Each license plate yields $28 […]
Photos by Tim Marsh, WSU Today. PULLMAN – Nearly $10,000 was raised for WSU student scholarships during the second annual Jess Ford of Pullman Hardhat Classic Golf Tournament. Sponsored by Facilities Operations as a benefit for the FacOps Scholarship Fund, the 18-hole open-to-the-public event at Palouse Ridge Golf Club was held Aug. 14. […]
The traditional Fulbright Scholar Program is accepting applications for more than 800 positions for lecturing, conducting research or a combination of both. The deadline is Monday, Aug. 2. With internationalization as a high priority in the academic world, this program supports visits ranging from three to 12 months to more than 130 countries. There are […]
Above l-r, Jordan Bowker, 2010-2011 WSU Facilities Operations scholarship recipient; Andrew Seaman of Jess Ford of Pullman; and Steve Westbrook, FacOps scholarship committee chair, pose at Palouse Ridge Golf Club with a Ford 2010 F150 XLT Super Cab 4wd pickup truck, the tourney’s hole-in-one prize which is sponsored by the dealership. Caitlyn Dimock, the other scholarship […]
PULLMAN – This year, the number of students registered to attend the Future Cougars of Color Scholars Program at WSU is 380 – the largest in the program’s history and an overall increase of 56 percent over previous years. Future Cougars of Color will take place on the Pullman campus April 1 and April 2. […]
PULLMAN – After a successful debut a year ago, WSU Facilities Operations has set its second golf tournament to support the FacOps Scholarship Fund to take place Saturday, Aug. 14. Registration has started for the open-to-the-public Jess Ford of Pullman Hardhat Classic Golf Tournament reflecting the fact that the Pullman dealership is tournament […]
Dave Zirin, sports commentator PULLMAN — Renowned sports commentator and political activist Dave Zirin will give the keynote address for the annual undergraduate student symposium on Friday at 4 p.m. in CUE 216. His presentation is entitled “What’s My Name Fool? Sports, Politics, and Resistance.” The Department of Comparative Ethnic Studies is hosting the annual […]
PULLMAN – Three WSU students have been nominated for Irene Ryan acting scholarships by adjudicators from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF). Through state, regional and national festivals, KCACTF honors excellence of overall production and offers student artists individual recognition through awards and scholarships in playwriting, acting, criticism, directing and design. KCACTF, a […]
The Washington State 4-H Foundation has begun a signature campaign to authorize a specialized license plate that will provide supporters with an opportunity to show their 4-H pride and increase visibility of the state’s largest youth-serving organization. Thirty-five hundred signatures are needed to complete the application process. Proceeds from the sale and renewal of the […]
TRI-CITIES – Washington State University Tri-Cities Chancellor Vicky Carwein has announced a major initiative that includes scholarships, mentoring and internship programs to support the students of the campus’s first freshmen class, scheduled to begin classes next fall. Carwein said, “I know that students and their parents will catch the excitement of the outstanding academic program […]