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January 19, 2021 A photo of the WSU Student Recreation Center taken at night (photo by Robert Hubner, WSU Photos Services). By Steve Nakata, Division of Student Affairs When the Student Recreation Center opened its doors 20 years ago today, it quickly became one of the busiest places on the Pullman campus and one of the most admired recreation centers in the nation. University Recreation leaders Joanne Greene, director of programming, and Jeff Elbracht, director of facilities, were working as graduate assistants when the SRC was built and vividly remember the mad rush leading up to its schedu...

January 7, 2021 The WSU Mobile app now makes it even easier for employees, students and visitors to complete their required daily attestation. The app was recently updated to include a built-in attestation option. As soon as users open the app, the new attestation tile will be visible, displaying their current attestation status. Users will need to sign in to their WSU accounts using multi-factor authentication upon first opening the app. “The new tile was created in response to feedback we received from students, faculty and staff, who wanted a more streamlined process for both completing ...

December 21, 2020 A limited group of student mentors gathered in the Asian American and Pacific Islander Student Center to help test safety protocols. By Steve Nakata, Division of Student Affairs Recognizing many students are struggling with feelings of isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Compton Union Building (CUB) staff are working with campus safety experts to expand the building’s capacity for students, particularly on the fourth floor. During a normal year, the fourth floor is one of the busiest spots in the CUB with hundreds of students gathering daily inside the various student...

When Hezekiah Willard came to WSU, he knew he wanted to welcome incoming students. As a Registered Student Organization specialist and a Visionaries Inspiring Black Empowered Students (VIBES) co-chair, he has done just that. Willard said Black freshmen coming to WSU should prioritize their own beliefs through education, as well as continually asking questions. “VIBES really helped me out socially and academically,” Willard said. Willard and another co-chair organized and planned the VIBES event for several months. Over 115 students from the Pacific Northwest area came to the WSU campus to...