WSU cancels Mom’s Weekend, other university events

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter

WSU canceled a number of university events in response to COVID-19 and Gov. Jay Inslee’s ban on social gatherings of more than 250 people in some counties.

Here is a list of canceled and postponed events as well as some that are still happening as of March 14:

Canceled:

Mom’s Weekend 2020

Macklemore Concert

All Pac-12 sporting events

Academic Showcase

Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) Research Exposition

Showcase for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (SURCA)

Crimson Reads

Postponed:
Distinguished Faculty Address

Celebrating Excellence Banquet

Emeritus Society Legacy of Excellence Lecture

Still happening:

Graduation on same day

Residence halls and dining halls will remain open

According to the WSU website for COVID-19 information.

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This story will be updated as more information is released.