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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

WSU President Kirk Schulz said he believes the university will return to face-to-face instruction in the fall.

Board of Regents assess WSU president

ANDREA GONZALEZ, Evergreen reporter January 29, 2020

The WSU Board of Regents will review President Kirk Schulz to see where he can improve. Brett Blankenship, WSU Board of Regents vice chair, said the board has implemented a policy to conduct a comprehensive...

Bryan Slinker, former VetMed dean, says replacement dean was reviewed highly by faculty and staff.

WSU hires new VetMed dean

ANDREA GONZALEZ, Evergreen reporter January 27, 2020

WSU hired Dori Borjesson as the new dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine.    Borjesson is chair of the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at the University of California Davis’...

Holly Ashkannejhad said revisions were made to EP 15 because students were concerned that the policy was difficult to read and understand.

Senators question search committee approach

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter January 24, 2020

During its first meeting of 2020, the WSU Faculty Senate heard an update on the provost search from David Turnbull, WSU professor of music and member of the search committee. Turnbull said the committee...

Michael Cleveland succeeded Laura Hill as department head after being nominated for the position by his coworkers. Hill stepped down to become vice provost for Faculty Development and Affairs.

Human Development gets new leader

SOLEN AREF, Evergreen reporter January 21, 2020

In December, WSU’s Department of Human Development announced associate professor Michael Cleveland's succession of Laura Hill as department head. Cleveland joined WSU as a staff member in 2016. He...

Stacy Pearson, WSU vice president of finance and administration, gives a presentation on WSU athletics department’s debt at the Faculty Senate meeting Feb. 7 at the Food Science and Human Nutrition Building.

WSU faces lack of state funding, space in classrooms

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter December 6, 2019

WSU’s associate vice president of facilities services said about 70 percent of campus buildings are in poor condition or worse during the last WSU Faculty Senate meeting of 2019 on Thursday. Together...

The S&A Committee gathered Wednesday at the Lighty building. The committee discussed organizations’ budget status during the second meeting on Thursday.

S&A Committee holds second-day budget meeting

BENJAMIN WHITE, Evergreen reporter November 22, 2019

*This article was updated to clarify the budget council review requests and not Senate programming. The Services and Activities Fees Committee heard from nine student organizations on their budget status...

Jill Creighton, dean of studens and associate vice president for campus life, discussed the recent death of a 19-year-old student at the Faculty Senate meeting. She said the dean’s office is looking into ways to support students’ mental health.

Dean shares update on fraternity member’s death

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter November 15, 2019

Jill Creighton, dean of students and associate vice president for campus life, spoke about the death of a 19-year-old WSU fraternity member during a regular WSU Faculty Senate meeting Thursday. Creighton...

Dave Cillay, first appointed chancellor for WSUs Global Campus discusses goals for the future of Global Campus. Cillay has been working for WSU since 2003.

Global Campus appoints first chancellor to represent students

JAKOB THORINGTON, Former Evergreen reporter October 21, 2019

WSU hired the first chancellor for its Global Campus in an effort to represent online students the same as their campus counterparts. Dave Cillay, vice president for Academic Outreach and Innovation,...

WSU President Kirk Schulz says Pullman campus enrollment numbers have decreased for this school year. Enrollment numbers for all WSU campuses are up despite having fewer first generation students.

University to focus on fiscal health, enrollment

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter October 15, 2019

WSU President Kirk Schulz spoke about the accomplishments and fiscal health of the university during the thirteenth meeting of the Town Halls 2019 series on Monday. Schulz said the university operating...

WSU Provost Mitzi Montoya answers questions about her perspective on her values on April 22 at the PACCAR Environmental Technology Building. She announced on Thursday that she will be stepping down.

Provost to step down from position

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter September 27, 2019

WSU Provost Mitzi Montoya announced Thursday she is stepping down from her position as provost. WSU President Kirk Schulz scheduled a meeting for Monday with the faculty senate executive committee to...

This graph shows the total amount of Services and Activities money waived by scholarships given by WSU. For the past five years, students at WSU have annually lost $907,547 on average as a result of fee waivers.

Over $1 million from S&A Fees were not allocated to students this school year

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter September 18, 2019

WSU students did not receive nearly $1.1 million earmarked for student use this year because WSU scholarships waive Services and Activities Fees before tuition. Students were not able to allocate this...

Terry Boston, associate vice president of Operations & Finance, answers questions during the annual GPSA meeting Jan. 22, 2018 evening in the CUB. Boston has been named acting vice president of Student Affairs.

Longtime WSU staff member to act as vice president for student affairs

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter September 4, 2019

Terry Boston, associate vice president for finance and operations, will serve as acting vice president for Student Affairs while current Vice President Mary Jo Gonzales is on leave, according to an Aug....

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