Chun was announced as an incoming member of the committee by CFP’s Management Committee earlier this month, with his three‑year term slated to begin this spring.
Regents advanced several building projects, including the forthcoming Champions Center and the USDA‑ARS Plant Sciences Building, as part of the governing body’s meeting in Vancouver.
Leadership from the Mountain West athletic conference met with the WSU Athletics Advisory Committee to outline the benefits of WSU joining the league during the advisory group’s second meeting on Thursday.
An update from WSU President Kirk Schulz on the rapidly changing Pac-12 dynamics: “The decision by the University of Washington and the University of Oregon to accept offers to join the Big Ten Conference sealed the fate of the Pac‑12.”
The department is anticipating an $11.5 million budget deficit for fiscal year 2023 due to a combination of Pac‑12 Conference and other revenue shortcomings as well as expense overruns.
The meeting — which includes an executive session — will take place inside the Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center. The business portion of the retreat will be broadcast live on YouTube.
Impact of student-athlete’s name, image and likeness rights on colleges as well as other issues that have emerged were discussed in online program hosted by WSU Regent Enrique Cerna.