student affairs

Aug. 20: CONEXION to welcome new WSU multicultural students

By Steve Nakata, Student Affairs PULLMAN, Wash. – It is anticipated that more than 500 multicultural freshman and transfer students will attend Washington State University’s CONEXION Orientation Program, 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, in the Compton Union Building senior and junior ballrooms.

Colombian internship immerses students in academics, culture

By Steve Nakata, Student Affairs PULLMAN, Wash. – Six Washington State University students spent four weeks in Colombia this summer helping sick animals like turtles and ocelots, and developing software that will aid police working with bomb-sniffing dogs.

Program lets donors help feed hungry students

By Steve Nakata, Administrative Services PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University students who run out of food money will not have to go hungry thanks to a new donor-funded program called Cougs Feeding Cougs. WSU believes it could be a model for universities nationwide.

Sept. 19: Comment at forum for student affairs v.p. search

PULLMAN, Wash. – Input about important qualities necessary in the next vice president for student affairs is invited at a forum for the Washington State University community 3-4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19, in the CUB junior ballroom and via videoconference at other campuses.