Regents

Regents approve retirement incentive plan, housing rates

VANCOUVER – The Board of Regents of WSU approved a voluntary retirement incentive plan for some employees, and approved housing and dining and apartment rental rates for next academic year.   The regents took action during their regularly scheduled meeting Friday at WSU Vancouver. The voluntary retirement incentive plan is being offered to WSU employees […]

WSU Professor talks “Smart Grid” on NSF Panel

PULLMAN – Anjan Bose, Regents Professor of electrical engineering and computer science will take part in a NSF and Popular Mechanics sponsored webcast conference on Thursday, April 10 addressing the challenges and solutions driving the future of infrastructure in the United States.   Moderated by Popular Mechanics editors and webcast by NSF, Bridges to the […]

Major step in housing plan before Regents

PULLMAN –  A 10-year, $200-million plan to improve student housing  on the Pullman campus of WSU is expected to take a significant step forward this week as the Board of Regents consider the budget for construction of the first new residence hall built on campus in more than 30 years. The regents will meet Friday […]

Four faculty promoted to regents

Four WSU faculty members have been promoted to the standing of Regents professor. This promotion honors the highest level of international distinction in the discipline that raises university standards through teaching, scholarship and public service. Here are the recipients: • Michael D. Griswold, dean of the College of Sciences and professor in the School of […]

Regents to meetat WSU Tri-Cities

PULLMAN – The Board of Regents of WSU will be asked to approve establishment of the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication and the School of Global Animal Health at the board’s regular meeting to be held at 9 a.m. Friday at Room 120 of the Consolidated Information Center on the Tri-Cities campus. The agenda for […]

Four faculty named Regents professors

PULLMAN, Wash.– Four WSU faculty members have been promoted to the standing of Regents professor. This promotion honors the highest level of international distinction in the discipline that raises university standards through teaching, scholarship and public service. Michael D. Griswold, Norman G. Lewis, B.W. Poovaiah and Gregory W. Yasinitsky will be honored March 28 during […]

Regents to meet Friday at WSU Vancouver

PULLMAN – A variety of building and infrastructure improvement projects will be on the agenda for approval when the Board of Regents of WSU meets Friday (Feb.1) at the WSU Vancouver campus. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. in Room 129 of the Administration Building. The agenda for the meeting is available at http://www.regents.wsu.edu/meeting-materials/200801Agenda.pdf […]

Honorary degree OK’d; projects approved

PULLMAN — Johnnetta Cole, whose academic career took her from Washington State University to the presidencies of Spelman College and Bennett College, will receive an honorary doctoral degree from WSU during winter commencement ceremonies. The Board of Regents approved the honor at its regularly scheduled meeting Friday in Pullman. “Having begun her academic career at […]

WSU Regents approvebudget request

PULLMAN – Washington State University will be asking the legislature for funding to move forward with creation of a School for Global Animal Health. Friday, in a special meeting of the Board of Regents held by teleconference, the regents approved a supplemental budget request that includes money to create the school, which would be part […]

Regents to discuss supplemental budget

PULLMAN – The WSU Board of Regents will hold a special meeting at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, in Room 442 of the French Administration Building to consider approval of its supplemental budget request to the 2008 Legislature. Regents will participate in the meeting by teleconference. The request includes funding to make technical corrections in […]