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WSU Week of Remembrance March 2-5 Focuses on Holocaust Rescues and Rescuers; Scholar and Survivor to Visit Campus

WSU Week of Remembrance March 2-5 Focuses on Holocaust Rescues and Rescuers; Scholar and Survivor to Visit Campus

PULLMAN, Wash. – The 2008 Week of Remembrance at Washington State University March 2-5 will examine the motivations and character of the people who risk life and limb to save others in peril, focusing on those involved in the Holocaust of World War II.

The four-day program, “Rescue and Rescuers in the Holocaust,” will feature films, discussions, presentations by a scholar and a survivor, and a musical performance by WSU faculty member Sheila Converse. » More …

Finalists for the Dean of the Honors College are Invited to Visit WSU

Finalists for the Dean of the Honors College are Invited to Visit WSU

PULLMAN, Wash. — A search for the new dean of the Honors College is nearing completion as the search committee and administration have selected three finalists who have been invited to visit Washington.  Mary Wack, former dean of Honors, accepted the position of Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Libby Walker has served as Interim Dean of Honors since July 2007. » More …

WSU Honors Students Land Undergraduate Research Symposium Awards

WSU Honors Students Land Undergraduate Research Symposium Awards

Poster session in Smith CUE Atrium
Poster session in Smith CUE Atrium

PULLMAN, Wash. — Using speeches and posters to demonstrate their work, Honors College students from freshmen through seniors participated in the first Washington State University Undergraduate Research Symposium in November. At the close of the day, Honors students got top honors and half of the total $3,200 prize money for their research, scholarship, or creative activity. » More …