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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The grant assists undergraduate first-generation and low-income students

McNair Scholarship Program to continue after receiving five-year grant

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief August 30, 2022

A $1.4 million five-year grant has been awarded to the WSU department of education for the McNair Scholars Program.  There are multiple colleges and universities competing for the grant, which...

The interdisciplinary program is led by four professors with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

Educating the grid

GREY KAMASZ, Evergreen reporter December 9, 2021

The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science received a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help train eight doctorate students from underrepresented communities in...

Organizations being considered for the grant will be contacted on Sept. 1 and must present a short presentation to guild members on Sept. 14.

PRH accepting grant applications

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter July 16, 2021

Pullman Regional Hospital’s Women’s Leadership Guild is now accepting applications for a $2,000 grant.  The application is open to regional non-profits concerned with women and children’s health...

There are a variety of corporate, individual sponsors and yearly givers. Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is one of the largest partners, said Eric Fejeran, United Way executive director. 

Nonprofit organizations able to apply for grant until May 17

ANDREA GONZALEZ, Evergreen reporter April 23, 2021

The United Way of Whitman County is now accepting grant applications from registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations until May 17.  Organizations have to provide services in three specific areas:...

The grant could bring more entrepreneurs to downtown Pullman, said economic development manager Jennifer Hackman.

City Council discusses grant to expand tech entrepreneurship, downtown infrastructure

JENAE LAXSON, Evergreen roots editor November 11, 2020

Councilmembers discussed a new Economic Development Administration grant collaboration between WSU and Pullman during a city council meeting on Tuesday. WSU is looking into an EDA grant to expand technology...

A group of people involved with the Mukurtu Content Management System visit the Smithsonian Museum Support Center on their Mukurtu Shared trip to Washington D.C. The system is used to digitally return items to Native American communities through archives.

WSU Native American community access program receives grant to continue research

BRADLEY GAMBLE, Evergreen reporter October 20, 2020

WSU received a $700,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the Mukurtu Content Management System, which is a software that allows communities to manage and share their cultural heritage digitally. Mukurtu...

The ROAR group, pictured in spring 2020. The program began with four students with intellectual disabilities. It has grown since its inception in 2017 to include 13 students. 

ROAR program awarded $2 million

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter October 16, 2020

The WSU ROAR program received $2.3 million to be distributed over the next five years from the U.S. Department of Education’s Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities.  The...

The grant will engage farmers and public facilities in outreach programs.

WSU receives EPA grant to prevent food waste

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter October 15, 2020

WSU is the recipient of a nearly $130,000 Environmental Protection Agency grant to help engage farmers and public facilities in outreach programs to prevent food waste in Washington state. Georgine...

The Whitman County Historical Society purchased the Pullman Depot Heritage Center in 2018. Ever since then, the society has raised funds to protect the exterior of the space.

Depot center recommended for preservation grant

MATAYA SIEMION August 27, 2020

Railroads were a lifeline for Pullman in the 1800s, and now, a grant could help preserve the historical depot as an educational center for generations to come. The Washington State Historical Society’s...

Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport received a $780,000 federal grant to help finance service to Denver.

Airport receives grant for service to Denver

ANDREA GONZALEZ, Evergreen reporter July 6, 2020

Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport received a grant from the United States Department of Transportation that will help the airport bring service to Denver.   Tony Bean, PMRA executive director, said...

The Pullman Depot Heritage Center will remain open during external restoration but will locate to a different room during interior restoration.

Pullman Depot Heritage Center grant application qualifies for review

BRADLEY GAMBLE, Evergreen reporter May 22, 2020

The Pullman Depot Heritage Center qualified as one of the applicants for the 2021-2023 Heritage Capital Grant Program in order to help pay for the center’s restoration. The center is seeking $240,000...

Public colleges are not cheap

September 13, 2013

U.S. map shows the average net price (full cost of attending minus scholarships) at public 4-year universities and colleges for in-state tuition charged to students in families earning $30,000 or less...

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