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Washington State University Washington State of Seal.png old names Washington State College (1905-1959) Washington Agricultural College and Science School (1890-1905) Established March 28, 1890 126 years ago Public, land-grant type Donation $ 868,100,000 President Daniel J. Bernardo (acting) Academical personal 2261 Students 29686 - (system wide) 20043 - (Pullman)1482 (Spokane)

1593 - (T-Cities) 3275 - (Vancouver) 3143 - (Global Campus / BGB Online) Undergraduate students 24 470 - (system wide) 17 329 - (Pullman) 615 - (Spokane) 1372 - (T-Cities) 2823 - Vancouver) Graduate 4269 - (system-wide) PhD students 947 - (system-wide)

Location Pullman, Washington, USA 46.73 ° N 117.16 ° W Coordinates: 46.73 ° N 117.16 ° W

Rural university campus is the city 640 acres (2.6 km) Colors Crimson & Gray Athletics NCAA Division II PAC-12 Conference Username Cougars Butch T. Cougar Mascot

The website was www.wsu.e

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Washington State University (WSU) in Pullman northwest United States P bit is a public research university based in Washington.

Founded in 1890 126 years ago WSU (colloquially "Wazoo") in chemical engineering, veterinary medicine, agriculture, medicine, neuroscience, food science, plant science, business, the state recognized the architectural program, land-grant university, one and communications. as determined by US News & World Report, with high research activity in the United States has entered among the best 140 universities. 24.470 29.686 with a total undergraduate enrollment and student records, it is the second largest institution of higher education in the state of Washington.

The University also established all in 2012. In 1989, 27 years ago, WSU Spokane, WSU Tri-Cities and WSI WSI operates campuses across known in Washington as Vancouver Internet-based launches Global Campus, WSU Online with its own online degree programs. These universities are primarily undergraduate and graduate degree awards. First-class and second-year in the first four campuses for the applicant in 2006 and 2007 total enrollment Tri-Cities campus WSU Vancouver campus and online students exceeds 29 686. It has 1751 international students.

WSU athletic teams are called the Cougars and the school colors are crimson and gray. Six men and nine women's varsity team in the Pac-12 Conference will compete in NCAA Division II.

Contents

1 History

2 Organization and management

2.1 Colleges

2.2 Board of Regents

2.3 Leadership

2.4 WSU Foundation

2.5 Faculty

3 Academic

3.1 Rankings

3.2 WSU Libraries

3.3 Research

3.4 Outreach and Public Service

3.5 School of Music

4 Student life

4.1 Student government

Washington State University Associated Students 4.1.1

4.1.2 Graduate and Professional Students Association

4.2 Media

5 Campus

5.1 Building

5.2 Residential campus

5.3 Residential halls

5.4 College Hill and Greek Row

5.5 Recreation and outdoors

5.6 Arboretum and Botanical Garden

5.7 Environmental and sustainability initiatives record

5.7.1 Energy use on campus

5.7.2 Energy profile

5.7.3 Energy investments

5.7.4 Sustainability

5.8 Museums and collections

Athletics 6

7 Notable alumni and faculty

7.1 Alumni Association

8 Views

9. See also

10 References

11 External links

History
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Washington State College least five months after the state was founded in the 1890s by the Washington Legislature on March 28. 1862 was a land-grant college institutions created under the federal Morrill Act, signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln. 90,000 acres of federal land for federal land-grant agricultural college for the new institutions (360 km2) and 100,000 acres for school science (400 km2) included.

After a long search for a location, the state's new land-grant college in 1897 January 13, 1892 saw the first graduates of the seven men and women in Pullman opened. school in Washington Agricultural College and in 1905 changed its name to Washington State College of Science in School, but generally "Washington State College." He called the name in 1959, 57 years ago was replaced by Washington State University state legislature

Thompson and Bryan Hall in 1925

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July 22, 1893 appointed Enoch A. Bryan, WSU was the first effective president. Bryan graduate of Harvard and Columbia and has held previously served as president of Indiana Vincennes University. Before reaching the Bryan lived in the fledgling university with significant organizational instability. Bryan dignity is the right and most effective guided WSU a controversial figure in the history of the university. acre campus clock tower in the center of its namesake.

WSI role as a statewide institution in the Cascade Mountains near Puyallup western launch of the first Agricultural Experiment Station in 1894 was clear. WSI later Prosser, Mount Vernon, and Wenatchee with large research facilities, government extension offices and research centers established in all regions. In 1989, officially WSU Spokane, Tri-Cities, and earned the Vancouver branch campus. Overall, the federal government and Washington State in the Pacific Northwest in general for agriculture and scientific research ws land 190,000 acres (77,000 ha) deposit.

Vocational training began with the establishment of the Faculty of Veterinary Science in 1899; The first two veterinary students graduated in 1902 and was the first Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1909. Veterinary school is Veterinary College in 1925, was upgraded to university status in 1916.

Postgraduate education, first a master's degree in S., was presented in 1902, it began in the first year and Botany. In 1917, the dean of institutions such as administrative heads, are arranged into five colleges and four schools. Institute was founded in 1922. In 1929, the first doctoral degree in Bacteriology, possess.

In 2011, professors result in such bad class "illegal immigrants", "man" and "woman" as a repressive warned that students using language. Administrators no student would be using the term pain may bother some students were assured.

Organization and management

65 university departments, schools and undergraduate programs, graduate and doctoral degrees in 200 fields of study offers.

College

They said departments, schools and programs are organized into 10 academic colleges:
Agriculture, College of Human Sciences and Natural Resources
College of Science
Carson Business College
Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
College of education
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
Elson S. Floyd Medical College
College of Nursing
College of Pharmacy
Veterinary College

In addition, an all-university WSU Honors College, the Institute of Science, Regents an onboard are

Washington State University is chartered by the state of Washington. Board of Regents of the University manages and provides the direction of the President. six-year term on the Regents are appointed by the governors of nine people. [Citation needed] is a student regent appointed in the tenth year. In March 2009, the state legislature is not related to a proposal would be the role of faculty issues under consideration by the committee appointed by the faculty for a three-year period it will be limited to the eleventh add. Currently Regents Don Barbieri, Theodor P. Baseler Scott are E. Carson, Harold A. Cochran, Ryan Durkan, Laura M. Jennings, Lure J. Powell, Ron Sims, Jansen Vandermeulen (students), and Michael C. worthy.

Leadership

Daniel J. Bernardo makes WSI currently serving as acting president and CEO. Provost and Vice President statewide WSU currently written for academics, research and teaching issues addressed in Ron is co-led by Mittelhamm and Eric Austin. The former president, Elson Floyd, Missouri System University's former president, on May 21, 2007 V. Lane Rawlins successful and until his death on June 20 service in 2015 Bernardo formerly Agricultural, Human, and it was natural WSU Dean of sources of Sciences.

WSI was its 125-year history, only 10 president George W. Lilley (1891-1892), John W. Heston (1892-1893), Enoch A. Bryan (1893-1915), Ernest O. Holland (1916- 1944) Wilson M. Compton (1945-1951), C. Clement French (1952-1966), Glenn Terrell (1967-1985), Samuel H. Smith (1985-2000), V. Lane Rawlins (2000-2007), Elson S . Floyd (2007-2015) Daniel J. Bernardo, which are not counted among the current acting chairman .; nor the former acting chairman William Pearl (1951-1952) and Wallis Beasley (1966-1967).

WSU Foundation

WSU Foundation Governors and serves as a fundraising organization for the university with its independent Chairman of the Board of Directors, is a private enterprise. The present Chairman Judy Rogers.

Faculty

Faculty Senate serves as a sounding board for more than 2261 faculty members. [Citation needed] Senate all major academic decisions, each section consisting of representatives of colleges and education. Which it must be approved by the Senate and four WSU campus.

Academic
Freshman Statistics Fallen

2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2014

Applicants 18,563 14,887 14,825 14,071 12,427 12,478 11,983

Confessions 15,017 12,219 11,268 11,601 8,634 9,489 8,677

Admission% 82.1 76.0 82.4 69.4 76.0 72.4 80.9

Registered 4,458 4,163 4,389 4,473 3,288 3,668 3,710

Avg GPA 3.29 3.29 3.30 3.35 3.44 3.42 3.48

Homer J. Dana Hall (1948),

Faculty of Engineering and Architecture.

university rankings National ARW [28] 103-125 Forbes 363

US News & World Report 140

Washington Monthly 103 global ARW 301-400 QS 361 Times 351-400

WSU has 12 college and graduate school. liberal arts and science, business, communication, education, architecture, pharmacy, nursing and agricultural engineering, has an important place in the curriculum along with traditional land-grant and veterinary disciplines.

WSI majors, minors, including work options and certificate programs are offered in more than 200 areas. A Bachelor's degree is present in all major areas, master's and doctoral degrees are available in most. Undergraduate core curriculum, including writing program, recognized nationally. [Citation needed] at WSU Honors College is one of the oldest and most respected universities for academically talented students program. [Citation needed] WSI confers approximately 5900 undergraduate, master's, professional and doctoral degrees statewide in a typical year.

WSI uses over 1,400 teaching faculty members.

Ranking

WSI in 2015 among public universities in the US News and World Report ranking of 140 and 70 in the national ranks. At the same time as 343 licenses were among 69 public business schools; In international business programs accredited by AACSB accredited by ABET 19th row and 59th overall in the rankings for best undergraduate engineering programs [citation needed]. WSU College of Veterinary nation was ranked 14th.

World Universities (ARW) Academic Ranking ranks WSU and the global national 86-108 range 201-300 range. WSI QS World University Rankings by 354 is located in the world.

WSU Libraries

WSU Libraries (Betty M. Anderson, WSU three major libraries in the Energy Program Pullman campus WSU Pullman campus (Animal Health, Holland / Terrell, and Owen Science and Engineering Library) and coordinate the management of the five libraries and WSU Spokane libraries and WSU Tri Tri-Cities and WS Vancouver libraries). Pullman campus five reading rooms in libraries (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Allies, Heritage House, Human Relations and Diversity, Women's Resource Center of Music and collections) WSU Libraries outside

WSU Libraries in Orbis Cascade Alliance solids, Washington and Oregon Summit catalogs and inter-library loan system and WSU Libraries offering 36 university and a consortium of college libraries (Greater Western Library joins the Alliance GWL).medium and a consortium of 35 research libraries in the western United States. WSU Libraries Illiad for delivery document uses the FAST and DOCL. WSI is a member of the Association of Research Libraries Libraries.

WSU Libraries holds 2,266,616 print volumes and WSU faculty and students of the licensed online collection downloaded 2,022,603 in 2012

Research

WS 2013 fiscal year was $ 341.1 million spend on research. In 2013, research and development expenditures, ranking the National Science Foundation, a non-medical faculty of WSU between all public research institutions, public research universities are # 36 and # 43

WSU Research and scholarship is a land-grant university natural, agricultural or is. the first president of the Institution of George W. Lilley (1891-1892), Washington Agricultural Experiment Station named after both Washington Agricultural College and was president of the School of Science and director. The first five academic subjects taught by agriculture, botany, horticulture, forestry and veterinary science included.

In 1894, six faculty members, William Jasper Spillman, to teach plant science and math and came to serve as the first wheat breeding. WSU wheat research and breeding programs in Washington wheat industry, 2008-2009 6. continue to serve large industrial nations. The state's wheat growers meet their needs, working closely with WSU researchers on the development of new wheat varieties.

University Food and Agricultural Research helps maintain the state's annual $ 29000000000 food industry. Faculty partnership with agricultural interests to create a business in today's $ 3 billion a year wine grapes. Apple apple genome Genome Project aims to support industry research collaboration attracts scientists worldwide map.

WSU food science research is another long-standing area. cans or jars suitable types of cheese to keep winning now Cougar Gold cheese business in the 1940s, has led the university WSU Creamery dairy cattle produced milk with the creation of white cheddar. In 2009, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) low-acid foods, pre-packaged, approved the use of microwave energy to produce and WSU professor jump Tang university, industry, and has pioneered the development of technology by the US military scientists.

S Academic Analytics' Faculty efficiency in 2007 by the Scientific Productivity Index, the nation WSI plant science faculty ranks No. 2 rank fourth animal science and food science faculty ranks sixth in terms of education. In addition, WSU has helped the United States work in agriculture, sustainable farming practices, showing how to shape public policy to avoid the environmental hazards of traditional agriculture. Climate Friendly Farming project helps farmers to reduce global climate change to adopt methods.

Veterinary and animal health are important areas of research at WSU. In 2008, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation donated $ 25 million Global Animal new WSI a large share of the cost for a research facility for the School for Health funded. Its scientists have identified the disease in animal populations and global challenges by controlling the transmission of infectious diseases. Ws with the Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory to develop and to deploy Disease Control and Prevention diagnostic tests for animal diseases will work with the Ministry of Agriculture and Centers.

In the clean technology field, university researchers, to improve the electricity grid efficiency and reliability of the country to develop estimates of the Northwest Air Quality and Energy Nuclear Energy Research Initiative Department (NERI) scope are trying to carry out joint research projects. Academics developing an algae-based biofuel production consume greenhouse gases and hydrogen storage problem solving, working for the patent nano-spring technology can fit into an ordinary gas tank. In 2001, WSU professor M. Grant Norton and Idaho professor of physics are the first scientists to create nano-springs David McIlroy University.

WSI few remaining nuclear research reactors are housed in one country. Nuclear Radiation Center during President Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace initiative was built in 1961 a 1 MW is TRIGA reactor conversion. Through interviews and plant tours as well as a training provider for the nuclear industry to the public, WSU radio chemistry graduate program used by a powerful research tool.

Other recent research highlights sleep, and human sleep loss impacts his work on cognitive functions, Agency (DARPA) and the Department of Energy and the Defense Advanced shock compression science development work with contract research project to analyze the Institute WS Shock Physics National Science Education evolutionary process Foundation of doctoral students is a program funded. Created by food on human health and is used in beverage containers production, for each job indicating a potential threat to reproductive biologist Patricia A. Hunter, Scientific one of the top 50 researchers in 2007 by the American Bisphenol A (BPA) was selected [citation needed] polycarbonate plastic component.

Over the years, WSU research and scholarship southeast Washington Marmes Rockshelt also exploring Marmes Man in 1968, at that time, including the oldest human remains in the country; the development of high-yielding dwarf wheat; discovery of insect resistance to pesticides; and a method well-known universities and currently cheese Cougar Gold cheese produced causing tin to store builds. WSI fruit growers, particularly in 1952, states have developed many varieties, sweet in 2010, yellow Rainier cherries, apples in Washington, especially, gave the name Cosmic open.

Outreach and Public Service

WSU Extension, in 39 districts, agricultural practices, natural resource management, human and life skills, diversity and social assistance, the state 4-all offices in the conception and Washington H program providing training and help in many other programs. Seattle in 1973, now trained WSU Extension Master Gardener Program established national voluntary.WSU Extension faculty and support staff, have been de-programs in the framework of developed and developing countries. Many faculty members teach and conduct research had an appointment to deliver extension services.

Small Business Development Centers network in Washington State Washington State University, other public educational institutions, economic development organizations and the US Small Business Administration is a cooperative effort. starting and growing small firm lawyers are located in Eastern and Central Washington and Western Washington seven points in a resource center for 17 places.

WSU Creamery, an outreach and education program, most dairy store Cougar Gold cheese, Ferdinand, as well as sold online fine dairy products, and has gained a reputation in the local Pullman store. Cheese, regional and famous brings 30 oz box $ 18- $ 24 Cougar Gold and marketed as "Swiss or Gouda white tasted like sharp cheddar" "at least one year." Also Cougar American Cheese Cheddar, Smoky Cheddar, Viking, Dill Garlic, Sweet Basil, Hot Pepper and other kinds of sounds, including Crimson Fire.

Washington State University Press, North West, earlier date every year, history, environment, politics, culture and particular emphasis to focus Western publishes American an average of eight titles. WSI Press the scientific and commercial monographs, memoirs, essays, biographies and innovative ways to tell the story of the Association of American University Presses members, including the West, to publish the works of various kinds.

Pullman campus through the Volunteer Center, credit and non-credit students an estimated 30,000 hours each year to participate in community service activities

In 2008, the Carnegie Foundation for Education Development Community Engagement elective classification and the WS for curriculum engagement and outreach and partnerships.

WSU Prosser, a research extension outside Washington works. agweathernet (AWN) models and decision aids automatic weather station provides access to current and historical weather data from a series of Washington State University's network. weather data, advice, weather data products and decision support systems, production and improve product quality and reduce environmental impact agweathernet and optimize the use of aid resources provided by was Music School

Founded in 1901, Washington State University Music School is recognized for excellence in undergraduate and graduate studies in music. WSI has an academic degree in Composition and Performance and Music Education and internationally recognized degree that combines music with jazz and Business studies. Physical facilities Music library Kimbrough ws beautiful, renovated building, professional-quality recording and electronic music studio, concert hall, a large collection of rehearsal rooms, practice rooms and classrooms listening to music involves incorporating a wide range. In addition, piano and instrument repair shop and three shots, including 44-rank Schantz pipe organ music program 800 seat auditorium, a production workshop, a perfect stage for use of the facility in Bryan Hall. WSU School of Music Director Gregory is Yasinitsky.

Student life

WSU student life, students are affected by a variety of organizations and Pullman campus committees. For example, ASWS Committee are the lifeblood of this association. All students [citation needed] open, WSU students and training for local people to create a fun and cultural programming. Asian Pacific American Student Coalition (APASC), Black Student Union (BSU), the Selection Board, Environmental Task Force (ETF), Mitamitag He Samoa (MOS), Hui Hau'ol O Hawaii (Hawaii Club) Club Committee Filipino American Student Association ( Morocco), Gay Lesbian Bisexual Trans & Allies (GLBT), Land Commission, the International Student Council (ISC), K Ah Mah, KZ Radio, Association of Secondary School Students (MESA (including PIC), the Pacific Islands), Movimiento Estudiantine Chicano de Aztar in (Mecha ), Student Legal Services (SLS), Veteran's Affairs and Student lobby Washington (WSL). All ASWS committees "Committee Squared" All ASWS Committee leaders are members of the coalition.

There are several other influential student organizations. Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council and the President of the Council of the Greek university recognized body for the management of the Greek social organizations. McEachern Association and the Stimson Hall abroad abroad abroad for all government students on campus is a state body. Washington State campus resident students is about 4700 registered the second largest student organization.

profit organization to manage the non-profit campus bookstore profit of $ 17,000,000 Management Book of the Corporation's annual revenues Student Council. Students Book Corporation [citation needed] WSI donates all the profits back to the students. [Citation needed] Student Services and Operations Committee $ 6 million a year from fees imposed on students dispersed student activities and programs installed. Management [citation needed] Compton Association Board, supervises the student union building and service management. University Recreation Board, oversees the university recreation management. Student Alumni Connection host several major campus events.

Student Entertainment Board (SEB) is a card composed of undergraduate students in the student leadership. Board positions (Performing, Visual and Literary Arts Committee) Spotlight Films, All Night Lecture, CUBE Gallery, Concert has up VPLAC, Special Events (Homecoming and Springfest), Director and Director. They are responsible for bringing a variety of arts and entertainment on campus.

Women Coalition Color symposium for students, including the annual Week Without Violence and Women's Night rally, the provision of cultural programs on campus and walk back. CWS Pacific and Asian Women, Black Women's Meeting, Mujeres Unidas, Native Women's Association and WS YWCA Association is formed. Women's all-volunteer organization also otherwise only transit transportation program is funded through a secured door-to-door for women who want to walk at night.

Student government

Related Washington State University Students (ASWS) was established in 1915 and Graduate and Professional Student Association (GSP) was also established around 1970: WSI has two representatives of the student body organization.

In recent years a number of major projects have been completed campus student body. In addition to the student body, to improve transit services Pullman $ 15 shipping fee also voted for Compton Union Building regret. The building was closed in May 2006 and the period by adding 25 $ ASWS student fees per B in August 2008, was re-opened in March of 2006, he voted to support Martin Stadium renewal.

Washington State University Associated Students

Main article: Washington State University Associated Students

Most of the US government with full determination similar judicial approval of the organizational framework and elected representatives (a) 'd, and a senate elected president and vice-year team ASWS. Chief of the size of 6-12 years depending on the changing leadership has paid staff.

Graduate and Professional Students Association

GSP similar but vary with the lack of a judicial or paid staff. Senators representing the different undergraduate and professional programs focus GSP senate formed many. WSI also gsp nine schools (GSpa) and nine elected Vice-Chairman of the Regional Representatives Council established an administrator.

Media

Unique WSU uniform, Horizon Air Q400

Washington State Magazine is a graduate of Washington State University, and research journals. News is published quarterly and Washington State University faculty, staff, students, alumni and Washington covers issues that can attract people's attention. The magazine was published before the first Washington State Magazine in 2001, WSU alumni news was published in 1969 to 2000 hilltopics and powwows, 1969 magazine 1910 university graduates appeared in the 1990s Universe Research news magazine.

WSI News faculty, staff and graduate students for the university's official website news and daily e-newsletter

Daily Evergreen student newspaper of Washington State University. The first issue was published in 1895 Evergreen.

WSI broadcast media Northwest Public Radio and Television, a Washington State University public radio and television stations operated by Northwest network. Today's AM network for KWS to come to head the KWSC. WSU graduate of Edward R. Murrow KWSC got his start in radio.

Cable 8 Productions WSU and Pullman-Moscow area offers a local student-running cable channels. KZU 90.7 FM, a noncommercial radio university, ASWS is a service.It won FCC approval in 1979 KUGLER Sports Rock students working online radio station. WS Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at the media activity among students publish students

Campus

2012 May northwest WSU campus

Washington State University Pullman campus of 620 acres (2.5 km2) and is located in the Palouse. The average height campus of 2,500 feet (760 m) above sea level and about seven miles (11 km) west of the Idaho border and Moscow University of Idaho home, it is also a land-grant institution. University communities are connected by Highway 270 and Bill Chipman Palouse Trail.

Palouse supporting one of the world's most productive agricultural regions of dry land wind is defined by unique hills formed by the swollen ground. The main crops are wheat, peas, barley and lentils are. In the evening, the first Board of Regents colleges usually decide to use color as a spectacular blue-pink sunset, highlighted by the (then current dark red and gray colors were changed). University Hill (Pullman one of the four main peaks) perched on the hill overlooking the city of Pullman campus.

Building

Thompson Hall, known as the Administration Building (1894)

In 1972, much it has changed

Most campus buildings can be characterized as red brick and utilitarian. The most dramatic campus building, arched windows and sweeping Terrell Library named recently by a cone-shaped skylight above the atrium. Terrell Library is built like a piano and a piano will remain centered under light to highlight the unique architectural design. This is another dramatic structure Undergraduate Samuel H. Smith Center, opened in 2002 and the name of the president of WSI in 1985-2000 was opened in 1994.

heart campus by students "shopping center" are referred to as Glenn Terrell Friendship Mall. 1967 1985 President's secretary Terrell was president of WSU Glenn Terrell, then he was known to adjust to compensate for the time spent talking to the students along the way to a meeting of 10 minutes behind schedule this passage was selected. library, student union and a number of classroom buildings surround the Mall.

Governor Clarence D. Martin name of the football stadium, Martin Stadium, also figures prominently on campus. The Hill (Information Technology building is part of the southern grandstand) and Terrell Library and respectively the western and southern grandstand built Vogel Plant BioSciences building overlooking the eastern end of the campus is located in the nucleus. After first played here since 1895, such as football Rogers Field Soldier Field has been changed. After a fire main wooden grandstand in 1970, or 1972 44 years ago, opened Martin Stadium, was replaced with even though she Pac-12 smallest seating students in the conference has to offer. After the 2006 football season, went to Martin Stadium to expand the seating capacity under a major renovation and such bathrooms and concessions form the overall facility to the players and as well as great facilities for spectators, we offer improvements made. Cougar Football [76] The project consists of two separate projects Martin Stadium renovation is recommended. The first project, called Project former press box will replace the Southside in the South, a new press box, club seats, loge boxes, stands a new building with luxury suites and club rooms. Southside project is still ongoing and in November 2012 the second project will be completed in the new weight, locks, including equipment and training rooms for players, Cougar will provide a home for the football program, the West End-generation rooms and offices of our coaches called Project adding meetings. At the same time a WSU football heritage and gray it will be a game-winning home for the old letters daily.

Bryan Hall (1909),

and of turning the clock tower

Other exceptions utilitarian architectural style of Thompson Hall, Bryan Hall and Stevens Hall, the oldest structures on campus. Thompson Hall is now home to the original administrative building and the foreign language section. Bryan Hall, which covers a four-sided tower bell tones sound and red neon lights up the evening with a time display structure acre campus in the neck. Stevens Hall is an all-female dormitory with many sloping shield. Stevens Hall and Thompson Hall is located on the National Register of Historical Places.

Also notable are the Lewis Alumni Center and Webster Physical Science Building. Lewis handmade rugs, palm trees, Italian marble and with beautiful works of art to be the most luxurious building on campus in 1989, renovated an old cattle ranch. Lewis Rooms for major social events, the Board of Trustees' Boardroom, Lighty Library Athletics Hall of Fame, located in Alumni Hall of Presidents and the Great Room. Webster is the tallest building on campus with a wide view of the twelve floors of offices above ground and roof area.

1911 1923 Rudolph was the first chairman of the architecture department Weaver. He also, including seven buildings designed in the WSU campus

Cattle Barn, now the Lewis Alumni Centre in 1922.

Carpenter Hall was not finished until 1927,

Community Hall. 1921

McCroskey Hall, 1920

Presidential House in 1912.

Stimson Hall, 1922

Wilson-Short Hall in 1917, first used, but was not finished until later.

Residential campus

Stimson Hall (1922)

WSI is a residential campus. Some of brotherhood and fraternity houses or living off-campus housing, many first-class, living in the dorms. After the first year, many students, a few movements of the WSU apartments. Most of the apartments on campus 1/2 mile (0.8 km) less. Campus students are known by the common external housing is divided into two sections; College Hill and Flat Land. College Hill no longer live in their homes fraternity / sorority houses and generally "live-out" to many members of the Greek community known.

Dormitories

A number of co-ed dorms, but one gender living environments as well as residential age restriction, other life contains a mix of domestic and international students and a global learning community has several options. McEachern excluded from all the country and Stimson, RHA (Residence Association) is a part.

Dormitories on campus include:

Hill Halls: Society / Duncan-Dunn, Honor, McCroskey, Wilmer-Davis and Stevens

Northside Halls: Regents Hill, Scott-Coman, Streit-Perham, Northside, and Global Scholars (opened in autumn 2015)

South Central Halls: Gannon-Goldsworthy, Stimson and Waller

Top Department of Halls: Rogers, Orton and McEachern

Complex: Stephenson East, North and South Stephenson Stephenson

Fall 2009 Opened: Olympia Street

Global Scholars: Opened in Fall 2015

In each room, manages the budget organize events and act as a forum for student participation, has its own government. These rooms are massive Stephenson Complex (about 1200 inhabitants in total), special Stevens Hall (about 70 inhabitants) varied between size. dormitories, off-campus students and Greeks highlight of the year for various events when competing abroad is usually home of the week. events such as car racing home to determine the winner of the week. Over the past decade, winning Homecoming Week has often been a team in the country. In 2008, Homecoming Dormitory swept. Waller / Wilmer-Davis / Scott Stevens-Coman took second and Stimson / Regents took third was the first.

College Hill and Greek Row

26 WS 14 fraternities and Society are not available. Kappa Sigma, ws the first national fraternity, March 6 with hanged on the door at the Pullman campus, 2009. Alpha Delta Pi Centennial 1909-2009, 1912 for all programs and graduates of a Greek Life was the first sorority was founded WSU 14 to 19 September was planned, undergraduate students in 2009 . There are Greek community between 15-20 percent per year. [87] Greek Row Bryan Hall and Hill Hall (historic one gender only downhill College dormitory in is located on the hill WSU campus), and between the academic home, Greek live-outs, and apartments. Greek Row and College Hill, the students and faculty members (including the President's House) is a family of various communities. Restaurants, shops and a variety of bars line savings Colorado Street, the main street on College Hill. On College Hill bars Cougar currently in operation, Valhalla her 78 years (non Cougar) Cottage, and Stubblefield the most (non Mike) between; All weekend has a huge amount of customers as well as numerous themed week.

Recreation and outside

University 160,000-square-foot (15,000 m2) that opened the biggest student recreation center in the United States Student Recreation Center (SRC), 2001. [88] The SRC 1 / has 8-mile contains (0.2 km), swimming pool, 50-person jacuzzi, free weights, weight machines, cardio equipment, exercise training rooms, outdoor sand volleyball court, swimming, four basketball courts, two volleyball courts, roller hockey rink, four racquetball courts, indoor track increased and high ropes course low. Campus students also control equipment or you can sign up for various activities and trips to many basketball courts, dance hall, a climbing wall and Outdoor Recreation Center. seven miles (11 km) Bill Chipman Palouse Trail 22 miles (35 km) ws connects Moscow and Pullman Troy Latah Trail links. Pullman has completed another bike trails around campus (about eight miles or 13 kilometers). School intramural program there, and club sports are also very popular on campus.

Campuses in the year 2008 7305 yards (6680 m) was added to the championship golf course; Palouse Ridge, a $ 12.3 million project, ensuring that improve the school golf team are a laboratory for students in turf courses and riser and Alumni opened August 29 in a new intention to visit the campus grounds. back tees (Red), this course assessments 140 [89] with an inclination of 75.9 degrees, which was built in 1923 and often replaces a sub-standard 9-hole course is developed. The same area and on adjacent land, for the redesign to create Palouse Ridge closed in 2006. The Golf Course in Moscow also offers student rates. It opened in 1937 and added a second nine in 1970; A course evaluation and assessment of a dip back tee 135 72.4 [90] with, 6637 yards (6069 m) is located

35 miles (56 km) in, you have many options for students Kamiak Butte and Steptoe Butte hike. Idaho Palouse Range 4983 feet (1519 m) Moscow Mountain, offers opportunities for hiking and mountain biking. for water adventure, students can jump the Snake River at the cliff or boat. Out of the car, near the Rocky Mountains foothills white rafting, downhill skiing and hiking there. WSI formerly sold in the early 1980s in Idaho, North-South Ski Bowl are run its mountain ski area.

Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

WSU Arboretum Committee of the Lewis Alumni adjacent Arboretum and Botanical Garden on a hill in the center continues to develop. In addition WSU Arboretum interested in contributing to the development of the eastern edge of the campus, about 95 acres (38 hectares) including a wildlife center a wider Arboretum and Botanical Garden, has been determined for. The students are working with native plants and trees Nursery Landscape restoration plantings, habitat restoration sites in the future, or may be part of a campus green belt design that will help in establishing native plant displays.

Environmental and sustainability initiatives record

Energy use on campus

a LEED Silver certified building and the WSU campus to meet LEED Silver standards, but there are two buildings that are not certified. To reduce wasted energy-saving power at the same time University of lighting, energy management systems and encouraged the use of a steam line isolation.

Energy profile

WSI energy with diesel back-up powered by natural gas, partly created by a campus steam plant. The carbon emission of 136 166 tonnes or 38% of the total constitutes 53 922 metric tones ECO2. The remaining carbon emissions are mainly less than 10% of commuting, air travel, coolant leaks and electricity purchased by incineration results (52%) is the result. The University has pledged to reduce carbon emissions by 36% below 2005 levels by 2035, though until now has remained relatively flat emission levels.

WSI [95] campus do not have any renewable energy installation at the moment though is active clean energy research

Energy investments

WSI currently. Donations fund the investment company does not undertake to establish a committee or policy that supports the climate and sustainability shareholder proposal [96] University is exploring investments in renewable energy, but otherwise focused on optimizing returns on investments. endowment funds due to the fact that voting by proxy is not possible to invest in investment vehicles completely mixed together.

Sustainability

Despite primarily promote sustainability on college campuses Sustainability and Environment Committee and ASWS Environmental Task Force. I have an idea to improve campus sustainability optional 5-degree students are funded by fees $ Cougar Green Fund, can apply for funding. WSI also provides free bikeshar system through GreenBike program.

Museums and collections

Art / WSU fourth president of the university given by the Museum of the former regent [98] and Charles Orton many permanent collections, including the collection by Ernest O. Holland Collection, there is.There are others Goya and Daumier Collections, Chaplin Woodcuts, Meyer Shapiro Collections Consortium Print Collection, Elwood Collection and Marian E. Smith Collection Northwest glass art. Other permanent collections of Northwest artist D. Griffin, Mark Tobey, Kenneth Callahan, Margaret Tomkins and WSU and the University of Washington contains works by old faculty.

The University is also a large collection of outdoor art at the Pullman campus. Parts book way in life-size bronze by Terry Allen "Book of the '' range from Robert Maki" Technicolor Heart, "by Jim Dine with fourteen-foot painted bronze work" Palouse Columns ".

Since 2005, Museum of Art, began to organize their own travel exhibitions. Roy Lichtenstein, including Chris Gayle Hansen and Jordan works, this exhibition, has been seen across the country. Between 2005 and 2011, the exhibition organized by the Museum of Art and will travel to 20 museums in 11 states will have been seen by more than 300,000 people. The museum also Numbers, an American self-portrait, Chris Bruce, Paul Hawken and Lucy R. Lippard trial features by running since spring 2004. The last exhibition of the Art Museum 6 trade book was published.

Many other museums and collections located in the WSU Pullman campus. The most one of the biggest exhibits of birds and mammals and more than 700 connects with more than 65,000 research samples, the Natural History is located in Charles R. Conner Museum. Charles R. Conner Conner Museum Board of Regents encouraged by the President, Chicago World's Fair exhibit in Washington state in 1894 has a gift roots. Abelson Hall except major holidays, the museum is located on the first floor 08: 00-05: 00 is open every day.

Anthropology Museum, attracts visitors with archaeological and ethnographic collections. 09: 00-4 Friday evening during the school year Monday, the museum has changed exhibits and special events Open. It also objects that represent the culture of the Interior has a collection of Northwest Indian tribes and a store official for East Washington archaeological collections.

In addition to the fossils of prehistoric animals ws Harold E. Culver Collection; Silicified Wood & Minerals Lyle and Lela Jacklin Collection; and S. Elroy McCaw fluorescent mineral display. [104] A History of Costume and Textile Collection Research Collection, Maurice T. James Entomological Collection, Marion Ownbey Herbarium, and Henry W. Smith Mycological Herbarium is located Soil Monolith Collection.

Athletics

Main article: Washington State Cougars

Washington State University is a member of the Pac-12 Conference. The school mascot "Butch T. Cougar" and the school colors are red and gray. University athletics men's baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf and athletics as women's basketball, cross country, golf, rowing, soccer, swimming, volleyball, tennis, and track and field. In the past WSU college boxing, wrestling, gymnastics and men's programs were swimming. In 1917, WSU won its first national championship in men's basketball. In 1937, Roy and Ed Petragallo McKinnon won the NCAA championship boxing to another national championship. Cougars third and most recent national championship was obtained in 1977 in indoor track and field.

In 2012, Martin Stadium,

Cougar football home

University Recreation also men's and women's ice hockey, judo, men's lacrosse, logger sports, rodeo, men's rugby bowling, men's crew, cricket, cycling, equestrian show team, men and women's flag football, fencing, polo, including 26 club sports supports trade unions, women's rugby, sailing, skiing team, men's soccer, women's fast-pitch softball, taekwondo, triathlon, Ultimate, men's and women's volleyball, water polo and wrestling.

Cougar fans after Celebration

In 2004 Apple Cup win

Washington State University is the largest rival Washington Huskies. University of Oregon Ducks and the Oregon State University Beavers: Strong competition at WSU and the Pacific Northwest are among the other Pac-12 teams. WSI closest geographical rival, the University of Idaho Vandals, just seven miles (11 km) east of Pullman man is a land-grant college in Moscow over the state line. When you divide the NCAA Division I Conference rivals until 1959, their rivalry football game, "Battle of the Palouse", played on an annual basis until 1901 to 1978. After Idaho Division II Return, renovated in series due to a series of renewed series Vandals and Cougars' continued dominance and to generate more income increased to program the ability of each school by the year 2007 1998, playing other competitors a decade. Vandals coach Robb Akey, the former WSU defensive coordinator, has chosen a fairly regular attraction game together. Five seasons on hiatus, he returned for a year in 2013.

acting as a liaison between athletes and athletic administration, Student Athlete Advisory Committee Cougar athletics is an active part of it. Every sports team and several athletic directors committee consisting of two contestants, WSU NCAA athletes and also described problems with legislative changes.

2006-07 during the season, once moribund Cougar men's basketball team, which reached as high as February 20 AP poll No. 9, then first year coach, including the first Top 10 ranking under Tony Bennett, like a success unprecedented 2007-2008 season in 2007, Cougar men's basketball team before losing the No. 1 seed UNC, Winthrop and reached the Sweet Sixteen, defeating Notre Dame.

On 1 March 2007, Washington State before the home game against UCLA in 1917 was a banner for the NCAA National Basketball Championship. recently it approved by the NCAA championships. In 1941, coach Jack Friel Wisconsin lost 39-34 basketball championship game, led the Cougars. The Cougars are fighting for the 1915 National Championship.

March 30, 2007 day, a decade Pac-10 and a 26-8 record their first tournament appearance after leading 2nd place team, head coach Tony Bennett, the prestigious AP Coach of the Year was given to a possible 72 votes 40 receiving. Bennett was awarded the same time at the club in Atlanta Tip by Naismith Award. This was the sixth year award for the 2006-2007 season Bennett great coach (Associated Press, The Sporting News, United States Basketball Writers Association, Basketball Times and CBS / Chevrolet and Naismith Award). This UCLA legend John Wooden five in 1972. in a single season, surpassing a Pac-12 Conference is the largest prize won by coach

Bennett (extending his contract until 2014) had agreed to an additional seven years to renew his contract with WSU. On March 30, 2009, but Bennett accepting the head coaching position at the University of Virginia men's Cougar was faithful in shock. On 6 April 2009, the WSU Cougars new head coach as former Portland State University men's head coach Ken Bone said.

On 20 April 2007, the Washington State women's basketball team recently hired Washington Huskies women's basketball coach June Daugherty as the new coach of the fire. It's just a head coach in the history of their school competition circuit for the second time. Daugherty six NCAA Women's Tournament, including last season in the school, was fired for although by less than a month before the University of Washington Huskies leader.

Cougars Martin Stadium in Pullman, September 5, 2009 taken over by the Stanford Cardinal football head Paul Wulff WSI launched the second season of his tenure as coach. the university's 31 head football coach, Wulff is the first WSU graduate and football letter -winn to lead the Cougars since Phil Sarbon. Bill Moos fired Wulff 2011 after the football season On 30 November 2011, the former Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach agreed to terms with Washington State in the 2012 season and began coaching. Leach Pac-12 4. He has the highest paid coach will make a 5-year rollover contract.

On 22 August 2009, then WSU athletic director Jim Sterk luxury suites on the north stands, Martin Stadium Phase III renovation to add club seats and loge box "teambuilt" launches fund drive. On February 15, 2010, San Diego State University announced a new athletic director Jim Sterk.

February 24, 2010 day, WSU President Elson Floyd as the next athletic director William "Bill" Moose announced that it has appointed. The three-year letterman in football for the Cougars, Moose then, in 1982-1990 was the WSU athletic staff was athletic director for the University of Montana and the University of Oregon.

Notable alumni and faculty

Main article: Washington State University list of people

According to the University WS Quick Facts has 196 257 inhabitants in 2015 graduated in the fall.

1962 Chemical Irwin Rose, broadcaster Edward R. Murrow, Paul Allen, the Microsoft co-founder, astronaut John M. Fabian, cartoonist Gary Larson 2004 is Nobel Prize recipient 39 WSU alumni of Regents' to receive the Outstanding Alumni Award, molecular evolutionists Allen Wilson, banking manager Phyllis J. Campbell, Entrepreneur Clint Hedin, sociologist William Julius Wilson, author and filmmaker Sherman Alexie, veterinary researcher John Gorham, wheat breeder Orville Vogel, physician and physicist Philip Abelson Abelson Neva.

men's double rowing, Paul Enquist, 1984 Olympic gold medalist in Washington State began his shovel.

WSU Actor Dolph Lundgren graduated with a degree in chemistry in 1970.

1940s counterculture icon Timothy Leary received a graduate degree in the middle of Washington State.

Alumni Association

WSU Alumni Association is an independent body with a Board of Directors and the President. WSUA is organized into sections called 34 regional alumni groups. The mission of the Association "alumni and friends for services and connections to support scholarships to help students to take WSI training to connect back ws through programs, WSU quality and promotes excellence to enhance the worldwide recognition and the Making" is. Association hosts numerous socials and networking events for graduates as additional sponsors many campus events. WSU University Relations also provides support for the Association of Alumni Relations Office through. Alumni Relations and is the current Executive Director Tim Pavish '80 Kromme Rhonda Chairman of the Board. The most famous WSU graduate of Edward R. Murrow, who called for effective publisher WSU communication college.

Wind sculpture "Persona"

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