Announcements

Circle K at WSU, a Kiwanis-sponsored service club for WSU students, invites you to attend one of the longest-running traditions in the community: the Pullman Kiwanis Club’s Annual Pancake Breakfast. This year is the 50th Anniversary of this popular event, which features a silent auction and performances by musical groups from the local community, including Pullman schools. The event will take place Saturday, December 5, at Lincoln Middle School. Breakfast starts at 6:30 a.m. and concludes at noon. The menu ... [more]

Human Resource Services is sponsoring a Sharing Tree and food drive to assist local families. The Sharing Tree: Located in the lobby of the French Administration Building outside of room 139. Gift tags are located on the tree. Please return the item(s) unwrapped with the tag attached. Food Drive: Local families are in need of canned fruit, vegetables and meats, paper products, toiletries, cereal, Mac & Cheese, peanut butter, jelly, juice, sugar, flour, etc. If you would like to contribute, please drop-off ... [more]

The Faculty Senate will meet Thursday, December 3, 2009, in FSHN, T101; Spokane, SHSB 210F; Tri-Cities 247W; Vancouver, VCLS 117 at 3:30 p.m. See agenda at [full article contains link]

If you would like to update your Verizon phone book they are available now at the WSU Visitor Center at 225 N Grand in Pullman. Did you know the Visitor Center has extra copies of the WSU Directory for purchase? Cougar Cash is accepted. For more information you may visit our website at [full article contains link]

Sustainability Fair - Please come and learn about sustainability efforts and opportunities at WSU including, green purchasing options - recycled content paper, preventing storm water pollution, improving recycling at WSU, and a commuter survey to measure greenhouse gasses . Students, university services,and local vendors will have displays. Refreshments and giveaways will be available. The fair is scheduled for December 1, 10 am - 2 pm, in the CUB Junior Ballroom

Governor Christine Gregoire has directed that flags at all Washington State agency facilities be lowered to half-staff Monday, November 23, in memory of Neal Richards, a Washington State Department of Transportation employee, who died today after being hit by a falling tree limb while working to clear a slide on US 101 near Indian Hill east of Port Angeles. Other government entities, citizens and businesses are encouraged to join this recognition.

An AMS Videoconference Instructor Orientation session will be offered Thursday, August 27, 1:25 pm-2:40 pm at these WSU videoconference sites. Additional locations can be arranged[more]

The following employees have been approved for shared leave: Shashwat Banerjee, School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering Dorothy Baldridge, Facilities Operations Dennis VanAllen, Facilities Operations Kreta Johnson, Radiation Safety Office Those interested in donating leave can contact Human Resource Services, 335-4521, or send in a shared-leave donation form to zip 1014, French 139. WSU Policies & Procedures Manual Section 60.58 has information about Shared Leave and forms that can be copied for use. Questions about the procedures to donate earned leave to any approved individual can ... [more]