Beverly R. Singer, filmmaker and associate professor of anthropology and Native American studies at the University of New Mexico, and Kathy Hytten, associate professor in the department of Educational Administration and Higher Education at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, will be the April guest speakers at the WSU College of Education “Globalization, Diversity and Education” lecture […]
Native Americans and their tribal lands are more likely to be exposed to American military explosives and toxic munitions. This was the conclusion of a research study announced last year by Gregory M. Hooks, professor and chair of Washington State University’s Department of Sociology, and Chad L. Smith, one of his doctoral students, now an […]
A four-part video workshop series designed to help research managers will begin on Wednesday, Feb. 1, in Neill 416. The first video, “Post-Award Issues for the Pre-Award and Departmental Administrator,” will be shown twice — 8 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m. To register, go to http://www.ogrd.wsu.edu/workshops.asp. The 2006 series is from the National Council of University […]
A new science/technology series co-sponsored by WSU will highlight breakthrough developments by the state’s finest researchers, including some from the university.The inaugural season of the Spokane Science & Technology Roundtable will launch in January, with a different speaker each month through May. It is designed for business and community leaders who want to stay on […]
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Representatives from six Northwest American Indian tribes will be featured in “Sovereign to Sovereign: Northwest Indian Nations and Lewis and Clark,” a new lecture series sponsored by Washington State University Vancouver, the Center for Columbia River History, the Oregon Historical Society and the National Park Service. All lectures are free and open […]
Research trailblazers are helping WSU make inroads on the strategic west side of the state. “The Innovators,” designed as a thought-provoking Seattle-area lecture series presented by WSU researchers, begins Friday, Sept. 30, with three presentations on “Biotechnology: Its Promises and Pathways.” The focus of the series is the many benefits offered to the state and […]
Washington State University’s men’s baseball team was warming up Thursday afternoon for this weekend’s three-game series against Stanford in Pullman. The games, all at Bailey-Brayton Field, are slated for 6 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. Saturday, and noon Sunday. Make plans to be there for one or more of the games, and cheer the Cougs. The first game […]
Washington State University’s Art á la Carte, a brown-bag noon lecture series, will present journalist and author Peter Chilson Jan. 27 when he reads from his newest book on Africa, “Children of the Maps.”Chilson, a WSU faculty member in the English department, will also discuss the work and life of Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka (Wolé […]
Washington State University’s Art á la Carte, a brown-bag noon lecture series, will present journalist and author Peter Chilson Jan. 27 when he reads from his newest book on Africa, “Children of the Maps.” Chilson, a WSU faculty member in the English department, will also discuss the work and life of Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka […]
“Globalization of Homelessness and Poverty” is the focus of Washington State University Vancouver’s Spring 2005 Honors Lecture Series.The series, which will take place throughout spring semester, will feature nine lectures dealing with poverty. Upcoming lectures include: Feb. 27, Mark Lakeman, representative from The City Repair Project in Portland, will discuss “The Village Lives.” March 17, […]