Brown SPOKANE, Wash. – WSU Spokane Chancellor Lisa Brown announced Wednesday that a private fundraising drive to cover some of the costs of a new second-year medical education program in Spokane has reached its $2.3 million goal. Brown made her announcement during a joint appearance with University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) Dean Paul […]
Natalie Turner, assistant director of the Washington State University Area Health Educations Center, leads a workshop for Bemiss Elementary School teachers. Photo courtesy of Jane Stevens, editor ACEsTooHigh.com SPOKANE, Wash. – Children in two Seattle Public Schools elementary schools will soon have a better chance at academic success, thanks to a collaborative effort to […]
SEATTLE – Officials at the University of Washington, Washington State University and the University of Idaho have announced a future change in the location of 20 first-year WWAMI regional medical education program medical students from WSU Pullman to WSU Spokane. WWAMI is a partnership between the University of Washington School of Medicine and the […]
SPOKANE – WSU Spokane is the winner of the 2009 Excellence in New Communications Award for Academic Microblogging, announced at the 4th Annual SNCR Excellence in New Communications Awards gala at the Harvard Faculty Club in Cambridge, Mass. on Friday, November 6, 2009. The Society for New Communications Research Awards program (http://sncr.org) honors innovative organizations that […]
SPOKANE – WSU’s Native American Recruitment and Retention (NARR) program is helping to address the critical healthcare provider shortage through a hands-on educational experience that introduces high school students to a variety of health professions. From June 21 to the 27, the 14th annual Na-ha-shnee Native American Health Science Institute at WSU Spokane will […]
“Go for the gold ring” was the theme of the winning proposed design to create a new home for the Spokane carousel, developed by students of the Interdisciplinary Design Institute at WSU Spokane. During the 10th annual fall design charrette, 28 interdisciplinary teams worked for 48 hours seeking to replace the home of the […]
SPOKANE – Twenty-five high school students from eastern Washington will wrap up their Health Operations Preparatory Experience (H.O.P.E.) internships with a campus visit at Washington State University Spokane Friday from 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. While touring the campus, students will attend presentations about the various health programs offered at WSU Spokane and get information […]
SPOKANE – The WSU College of Business has announced that Morag Stewart, Ph.D., has joined the college as the director of the newly-launched Executive MBA program in Spokane. As the program’s director, Stewart is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the program in addition to advising and recruiting students, and partnering with greater Spokane-area businesses […]
A weeklong symposium at WSU Spokane will examine the relationship between health and the built environment. The symposium, hosted by the Interdisciplinary Design Institute, will be held Oct. 17-20. Events include workshops for healthcare and design professionals, faculty and students, as well as a student design competition involving both design and nursing students, and a […]
Your job title: school superintendent. You’re responsible for anywhere from a couple of hundred to several thousand students, and staff numbering from a handful to hundreds. You play many roles: policy adviser to a board of directors; facilitator of change for continuous improvement; steward of vision, mission and culture; instructional leader; public policy advocate; community […]