international programs

Career diplomat, new international VP receives alumni award

PULLMAN, Wash. – Asif J. Chaudhry – a career minister in the U.S. Senior Foreign Service and Washington State University’s new vice president for international programs – was honored Aug. 19 with the WSU Alumni Association (WSUAA) Alumni Achievement Award in recognition of his contributions to the betterment of our global society and his commitment […]

Student awarded financial assistance after earthquake

By Akinlana Sterling, International Programs PULLMAN, Wash. – A Nepali doctoral student whose finances were threatened following spring earthquakes in his country is on track to complete his dissertation this fall thanks to private aid and Washington State University matching funds.

Former U.S. ambassador to lead international programs

By Kathy Barnard, University Communications PULLMAN, Wash. – Asif J. Chaudhry, a career minister in the U.S. Senior Foreign Service who served as ambassador to Moldova in Eastern Europe and has held other leadership positions with the U.S. government around the globe, is Washington State University’s new vice president for international programs. His appointment begins […]

Conference highlights WSU’s internationalization efforts

By Theresa Howlett, International Programs PULLMAN, Wash. – Presentation teams from the Washington State University Office of International Programs (IP) traveled to Spokane last month to share international education and research expertise at the National Association for International Educators’ (NAFSA) Region 1 conference.

College taps diversity, international programs leader

Ernst-Slavit makes a presentation at a Noche de Familia event for prospective students and their families at WSU Vancouver. (Photo by Laura Evancich) PULLMAN, Wash. – To better prepare teachers and improve scholarship that extends to other cultures and languages, the College of Education (COE) has appointed Gisela Ernst-Slavit associate dean for diversity and international […]