Construction of the WSU Spokane Academic Center is under way with ground having been broken in May. The sight currently features excavation and column construction. The $33.8 million, 106,000-square-foot building will be located between the Health Sciences Building and the Phase I Classroom Building, with completion scheduled for fall 2006. The Academic Center will provide […]
Nicholas P. Lovrich, the Claudius O. and Mary W. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Washington State University, has been appointed interim chancellor of WSU Spokane, succeeding Rom Markin (see related article), who is retiring June 30. Lovrich has served as director of the Division of Governmental Studies and Services at WSU for 25 […]
SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington State University has become the second university in the nation to offer a doctoral degree in professional design. The new degree program was approved late last month by the Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board. Offered through the Interdisciplinary Design Institute at WSU Spokane and available on both the Spokane and Pullman campuses, […]
The WSU Spokane CityLab is hosting two science camps, one for beginners and one for returning campers. The beginner camp will encourage young women entering grades 6-8 to investigate forensic science and includes a T-shirt, a day trip to WSU Pullman and an afternoon at Wild Walls. The beginner camp will be from 9 a.m. […]
Spokane’s premier wine and food event, the third annual Taste Washington Spokane will take place at the Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St., in downtown Spokane from 5 to 8:30 p.m., Sunday, June 13. <br>More than 60 Washington wineries and 25 regional restaurants will be traditionally paired for your enjoyment. The silent auction will feature […]
SPOKANE, Wash. — Greg Belenky and Scott Campbell, candidates for a sleep research position with the Spokane Alliance for Medical Research, will visit Spokane this month to deliver public lectures on their sleep research as part of the interview process. The lectures are free and open to the public. The candidates will also meet with […]
A surprise award was presented to WSU Spokane Chancellor Rom Markin by President V. Lane Rawlins at the Celebrating Excellence banquet honoring faculty and staff award winners March 26. The President’s Award for Exemplary Lifetime Service is presented from time to time as the merit of nominees warrants such recognition. The president selects recipients from […]
The Board of Regents of Washington State University will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 9 a.m. March 12 at the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute (SIRTI) Boardroom 432, at 665 North Riverpoint Blvd. Action items on the board’s agenda include a schedule of changes to parking rates and fines for the Pullman campus […]
The Board of Regents approved supplemental capital budget requests to the state Office of Financial Management on Oct. 24 that included $20 million for construction of the WSU Spokane Academic Center. The center would supply needed classroom space for the Spokane campus; it would also provide a library, classrooms and other support spaces for the […]
The Board of Regents of Washington State University is scheduled to act upon the university’s 2004 supplemental capital budget request at its Friday, Oct. 24 meeting, beginning at 9 a.m. in Room 405 of Lighty Student Services on the Pullman campus. The supplemental request to the state Office of Financial Management includes $20 million toward […]