University Affairs

Julia Carboni, an associate professor with Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, will lead the Seattle-based center beginning July 1.

The WSU alumnus’ gift of more than $1.5 million provides perpetual annual funding for arts, music, and humanities programming, including student engagement opportunities like internships and study abroad.

Under Rezac’s tenure, the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture has seen improvements to its student recruitment and retention efforts as well as the expansion of its research and fundraising.

The move to Okta Identity Engine later this month will provide increased security as well as enhanced password reset and account activation options.

Trevisan will continue in his current role through the end of the 2023–24 academic year while a national search is conducted for his replacement.

WSU Director of Athletics Pat Chun asked U.S. lawmakers to partner with the NCAA to develop federal standards for NIL opportunities now available to student-athletes.

President Kirk Schulz discussed WSU’s mission of providing students access to a quality education with Executive Vice President and Chancellor of WSU Spokane Daryll DeWald during the State of the University address.

The program is the first in Eastern Washington. It promises not only to help improve children’s healthcare in Spokane but also foster aspiring physicians from the region.

The event will begin at 3:10 p.m. and will include a Q&A session with items submitted by the WSU community.

WSU’s annual celebration of academic and research excellence takes place this week with symposiums, lectures, the State of the University Address, and other events.