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WSU Honors College’s Katie Gillespie Named Editor of “The Daily Evergreen”

WSU Honors College’s Katie Gillespie Named Editor of “The Daily Evergreen”

PULLMAN, Wash. -WSU Honors College sophomore Katie Gillespie, journalism major from Spokane Valley, will be the chief editor of The Daily Evergreen for the fall 2012 semester. Gillespie was one of five candidates competing for the position.  The decision was made by a selection panel. » More …

Honors College Welcomes Special Alumni Guests in 2012

Honors College Welcomes Special Alumni Guests in 2012

— by Jared Brickman


Honors Alumnus Talks Military Space Programs

The Honors College welcomed Richard McKinney (’73 Business Administration and Honors) in April 2012 for a presentation on how the U.S. Air Force uses space for supporting the country’s armed forces around the world. » More …

IN MEMORIAM: Donald W. Bushaw, Retired WSU Honors College Faculty, Council Member

IN MEMORIAM: Donald W. Bushaw, Retired WSU Honors College Faculty, Council Member

For more information about Dr. Bushaw's career and impact on WSU, visit the Department of Mathematics website. A special article on Dr. Bushaw has been prepared by Mike Kallaher, professor and former chair of the Department of Mathematics.
For more information about Dr. Bushaw’s career and impact on WSU, visit the Department of Mathematics website.


A special article on Dr. Bushaw has been prepared by Mike Kallaher, professor and former chair of the Department of Mathematics.

PULLMAN, Wash.—Donald W. Bushaw, 85, a WSU faculty member and professor of mathematics for half a century, passed away Jan. 15, 2012. He was a strong proponent of the fledgling Honors Program that began in 1960, served on its Honors Council for several years starting in 1964, and taught many Honors courses. » More …

Honors College at WSU Lands18 Award Spots for Auvil Scholars Fellowships for Undergraduates

Honors College at WSU Lands18 Award Spots for Auvil Scholars Fellowships for Undergraduates

PULLMAN, Wash.—Eighteen Honors College students at Washington State University have received word that they are among the 43 recipients of 2011-12 Auvil Scholars Fellowships awarded to support undergraduate research.

With majors ranging from Spanish to biochemistry, and from economics to organic agriculture, the Honors students include the only freshman to receive an award this year. » More …

A Postcard From Finland: Studying Abroad with Citizenship

A Postcard From Finland: Studying Abroad with Citizenship

–     By Deven Tokuno

"The hardest part about studying abroad was getting used to the language-especially since my name is a Finnish name. It was often assumed that I was a fluent Finn. The hardest part about coming back to the America? Definitely getting used to English!" ~ McFeely on his experience in Finland
“The hardest part about studying abroad was getting used to the language-especially since my name is a Finnish name. It was often assumed that I was a fluent Finn. The hardest part about coming back to the America? Definitely getting used to English!” ~ McFeely on his experience in Finland
Catching the study abroad fever is easy to do at the Honors College. Stories of adventures in exotic places around the world encourage students to learn more about this unique opportunity. For some, country selection is the hardest part. For others, it’s as easy as dual-citizenship. » More …

Honors Students Mielke, Silva, and Guillen Highlighted at Spring 2011 WSU Commencement Ceremonies

Honors Students Mielke, Silva, and Guillen Highlighted at Spring 2011 WSU Commencement Ceremonies


PULLMAN
, Wash.—Three Honors College students—Karissa Mielke, Luis Silva, and Gregorio “Greg” Guillen—will be featured as “highlight students” at May 7 commencement ceremonies at Washington State University. » More …

WSU Honors College Students, Faculty Recognized for Excellence at 2011 University College Awards Ceremony

WSU Honors College Students, Faculty Recognized for Excellence at 2011 University College Awards Ceremony

PULLMAN, Wash.—The Washington State University Honors College was well represented at the University College Awards Ceremony on Tues. April 19, when six Honors students and six faculty members received recognition in several categories for their academic and service excellence.

“Tuesday’s award ceremony showcased the outstanding achievements that the students and faculty of Honors have made in the past year,” says Libby Walker, dean of Honors. “We are very proud of their accomplishments.”

» More …

WSU Honors College Students, Faculty Recognized for Excellence at 2011 University College Awards Ceremony

WSU Honors College Students, Faculty Recognized for Excellence at 2011 University College Awards Ceremony

PULLMAN, Wash.—The Washington State University Honors College was well represented at the University College Awards Ceremony on Tues. April 19, when six Honors students and six faculty members received recognition in several categories for their academic and service excellence.

“Tuesday’s award ceremony showcased the outstanding achievements that the students and faculty of Honors have made in the past year,” says Libby Walker, dean of Honors. “We are very proud of their accomplishments.”

» More …

A Postcard From Finland: Studying Abroad with Citizenship

A Postcard From Finland: Studying Abroad with Citizenship

-by Deven Tokuno


Catching the study abroad fever is easy to do at the Honors College. Stories of adventures in exotic places around the world encourage students to learn more about this unique opportunity. For some, country selection is the hardest part. For others, it’s as easy as dual-citizenship. » More …