By McKenna Miller, intern, College of Education
PULLMAN, Wash. – Despite playing a critical role in the academic success of higher education, department chairs are among the least studied and most misunderstood management position.
By Addy Hatch, College of Nursing
SPOKANE, Wash. – More than half the states mandate suicide-prevention training for public school teachers, but only seven states have policies requiring healthcare professionals to get similar training. That’s one of the findings of a research study conducted by Washington State University College of Nursing student Sara Van Natta.
By Chris Heatherly, Army ROTC
PULLMAN, Wash. – ROTC senior cadet Andrew Carrosino recently completed “The 10 Toughest Days in the Army” – successfully graduating from air assault school at the Fort Benning Warrior Training Center near Columbus, Ga.
By Isabella Nicosia, CUB communications
PULLMAN, Wash. – Chefs are introducing more plant-based options at Washington State University dining centers following a recent training program.
PUYALLUP, Wash. – Pesticide handlers must be trained annually and training records maintained starting in January, according to recent changes in the federal Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS). Many resources are available to employers to meet the requirements, said Catherine H. Daniels, Washington State University Extension pesticide specialist at WSU Puyallup.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University’s Tidal Leadership online certificate program has won the 2016 Online Learning Consortium outstanding online program award, which recognizes access, learning effectiveness, cost effectiveness and student and faculty satisfaction.
PULLMAN, Wash. – As shooting incidents play out across our nation and around the globe, we at Washington State University accept the potential for gun violence on our campuses.
By Todd Mordhorst, Office of the Provost
PULLMAN, Wash. – Academic advisors who have not yet accessed the Student Success Collaborative tool can receive training on May 12 in preparation for the advising forum and hands-on workshop May 19.
PULLMAN, Wash. – The National Weather Service is looking for local weather-spotting volunteers. A free, two-hour recruitment/training course will be co-sponsored by Washington State University Emergency Management at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, in CUE 202.
By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
PULLMAN, Wash. – More than one-third of new commercial building space includes energy-saving features, but without training or an operator’s manual many occupants are in the dark about how to use them.