FYI Vancouver
May 6 , 2008
FYI WSU Vancouver will be released every other week during the summer.
Weekly publication will resume the week of Aug. 25.
general announcements
Commencement May 10, Gov. Gregoire to Speak
Staff & Faculty Campaign Hits Donation Goals
The final results of our Faculty Staff Campaign 2008 "Go for the Crimson and Gray" have been tallied, and we ended at 63% participation, raising over $21,000 for different programs at WSU Vancouver! We also had THREE teams reach 100% which is incredible!! Thanks to you all for your support and dedication to WSU Vancouver! Below are the final team results...
- Basketball, 84%
- Baseball, 20%
- Beach Volleyball, 83%
- Boxing (Business), 100%
- Cycling, 21%
- Diving, 37%
- Fencing, 38%
- Football, 39%
- Gymnastics, 38%
- High Jump, 47%
- Long Jump, 60%
- Rowing, 45%
- Sailing (Library), 100%
- Softball, 33%
- Swimming, 47%
- Table Tennis, 50%
- Volleyball (Development, Chancellor's Office and Academic Affairs), 100%
- Wrestling, 64%
At Home At School Barnes & Noble fundraiser, with voucher
Barnes and Noble at Jantzen Beach is helping collect needed books for this year's summer AHAS program. June 9-15 tables of "wish list" items for donations to the program will be available. With a voucher , 20% of purchase price for books and any additional items will benefit AHAS.
Online Campus Bulletin Board: housing, research, carpooling, miscellaneous
events
Commencement 2008 , 1 pm, May 10
Chancellor's Seminar Series - Climate Change: Fact or Fiction? 12 pm, May 16
WSU Vancouver Community Duathlon, 9 am, May 17
Alumni Networking Social, 5:30 pm, May 21
Check the full Events Calendar to avoid campus event conflicts
hr news
Current Employment Openings
Marcomm corner Q & A
Q. How do I get my event on the online events calendar?
press releases
WSU Regents Approve Capital, Operating Budget Requests
Local Painter Leslie Cote Displays Work in Library
"No Child Left Inside" Receives State Parks Grant for Youth Outdoor Education
Mother, Son Graduating Together as Mechanical Engineers
in the news, on the web
- 21-Apr, WSU Today, Wim Geurden Named WSU Vancouver Director of Information Technology
- 24-Apr, Columbian, Ridgefield merchants get behind port plan
- 28-Apr, Market Fresh, we've got eyes that leave us in places we don't see
- 29-Apr, The Daily Insider, Columbia Springs Earns grant to connect kids with nature
- 29-Apr, WSU Today, Gov. Chris Gregoire to Speak at WSU Vancouver Commencement Ceremony
- 29-Apr, WSU Today, Board of Regents to meet Friday May 2
- 30-Apr, The Daily Insider, Diversi, Neuhauser and Nelson win WSU Vancouver Awards
- 30-Apr, WSU Today, Games inspire computer science
- 30-Apr, WSU Today, WSU Vancouver grads and faculty honored
- 30-Apr, WSU Today, Provost candidates to visit campus
- 30-Apr, Columbian, In Your Neighborhood-Salmon Creek (Cougar Pride Days)
- 1-May, Oregonian, Starting Friday, public can weigh in on new I-5 bridge proposal
- 1-May, Jon DeVore Blogspot, Interstate bridge project to release DEIS
- 1-May, Luv Libya Blogspot, What am I thinking?
- 1-May, The Daily Insider, WSU Vancouver mother and son graduate in engineering together
- 2-May, B2B, Snapshots (Mark Brandon)
- 2-May, The Daily Insider, Four Columbia River Crossing designs up for Scrutiny
- 2-May, Columbian, Best Bets - ADM gallery
- 2-May, Columbian, Weekend & Beyond (Art)-Plein Aire
- 2-May, Oregonian, A new Columbia River bridge cuts traffic, adds $3 toll
- 2-May, WSU Today, Regents OK capital, operating requests
- 3-May, Columbian, Six Clark County soldiers return from tour of duty in Iraq
- 3-May, Columbian, Around the Area: Gov. Gregoire to Speak at WSUV Graduation
- 3-May, Tri-City Herald, WSU Board of Regents picks Forgette as chairman
- 4-May, Research Quest, Gaming Applications and LOEX of the West (N. Schiller)
- 4-May, City of Vancouver, Local Painter Leslie Cote Displays Work in Library
- 4-May, Columbian Talk, Local Painter Leslie Cote Displays Work in Library
- 4-May, PDX Guide, Local Painter Leslie Cote Displays Work in Library
- 4-May, PDX Info, Local Painter Leslie Cote Displays Work in Library
- 4-May, American Towns Releases, Local Painter Leslie Cote Displays Work in Library
- 4-May, American Towns Events, Local Painter Leslie Cote Displays Work in Library
- 4-May, Columbian, Vancouver building tops WSU’s wish list for 2009
- 4-May, Columbian, Volcano observatory could make a seismic shift to WSUV
- 4-May, Columbian, After many starts, stops, woman will earn degree at WSUV with son
- 4-May, Columbian, FYI: Health-Volunteers Needed (WSU Ext)
- 4-May, Columbian, Share the health: Community-supported agricultulture a growing trend locally (WSU Ext)
- 4-May, Columbian, Business Calendar (Climate Change seminar)
- 4-May, OPB, Local Painter Leslie Cote Displays Work in Library
- 5-May, Columbian, Help is on the Way to Ease College Money Crunch
- 5-May, Android Guys, Developer Spotlight Series #11 (GeoMonkey)
- 5-May, WSU Today, AP Council meeting set for May 8
- 5-May, WSU Today, Local painter displays work at WSU Vancouver
- 5-May, The Daily Insider, Open house exposes Highway 99's Future
- 6-May, Columbian, In Our View: Big Dreams at WSUV
- 6-May, Volcanism Wordpress, Cascades Volcano Observatory: possible move to WSUV?
Faculty and staff may submit news and events to FYI WSU Vancouver Tuesday 3 p.m. FYI VANCOUVER is an e-mail publication for the faculty and staff of Washington State University Vancouver. Complete list of current news and events.