Rachel Halverson and Ana Maria Rodriguez-Vivaldi, associate professors of foreign languages, have put together a spring foreign film and lecture series titled “Like a Duck Out of Water: Cinematic Explorations of Lives at Odds with the World Around Them.” All films are free to the public and will be shown at 7 p.m. in Smith CUE. * […]
Internationally acclaimed Harvard University professor Susan Pharr will speak on the rise of civil society in Japan and other Asian nations at Washington State University on Sept 20. She will be the inaugural speaker for a new lecture series sponsored by the Thomas Foley Institute for Public Policy and Public Service and the International Christian […]
Kerry Killinger, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Seattle-based Washington Mutual, will speak at the inauguration of the Washington State University Power Breakfast series at 7 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, at the W Seattle Hotel. The series is sponsored by the College of Business and Economics.“I applaud the deep commitment to academic excellence made […]
Easing stress and boosting nutrition improve health and lifestyle. University Recreation will present a series of classes on those topics in the weeks ahead. And they’ve thrown in some fun activities for children, as well. Classes on easing stress to maintain and improve well being include:• Herbs to Support the Nervous System, Wednesday, Feb. 18• […]
The Leadership Development for Supervisors Series is not restricted to those with “supervisor” in their position title but is open to all employees who have leadership responsibilities. The first class will be Wednesday, March 3. For more information on your eligibility for the series or the schedule, contact David Schmidt at dschmidt@wsu.edu or 335-2158. The […]
Acclaimed novelist and screenwriter Steven Barnes will cap Washington State University Vancouver’s 2003 Professional Writing Series on April 3 with a lecture titled “From Books to Television — Science Fiction for Both Worlds.” The lecture will be held at 7 p.m. in the Multimedia Building Lecture Hall. It is free and open to the public. […]
The Washington State University Dept. of English continues its fall 2002 Visiting Writer Series with Dr. Al Habegger. Dr. Habegger is Professor Emeritus at the University of Kansas, and also an independant scholar, fiction writer, and lecturer. A former Fullbright fellow, he is the author of several acclaimed biographies, most recently, The Father: A life […]