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  Washington State University - Pullman, Washington
Ranked a top-tier research university by the Carnegie Foundation, Washington State University provides world-class, hands-on education to a diverse student population of 23,000 statewide.
Choose your major from 200+ fields of study taught in a challenging environment enriched by cutting-edge research and graduate study opportunities.
Campuses in Pullman, Spokane, Vancouver, and Richland, Washington.
www.wsu.edu   (104 words)

  
  Intellectual Property
The University patent policy is intended to encourage a healthy atmosphere conducive to research and development through a generous system of rewards and incentives for the creation of intellectual property while at the same time giving proper consideration to the responsibilities this University has as a public land grant university.
University personnel shall therefore generally require contractors to agree in writing that ownership shall vest in, or be assigned to, the University.
Washington State University may transmit or reproduce by television, radio, or other means, for local or general distribution, news and general information programs prepared by Washington State University on which faculty members have appeared.
www.adec.edu /intellectualproperty/wsu.html   (3207 words)

  
 Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
Washington is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west; Oregon to the south (the Columbia River forming most of this border); Idaho to the east and British Columbia, Canada to the north.
The state legislature is composed of a lower House of Representatives and an upper State Senate, with 49 legislative districts apiece.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Washington_State   (3270 words)

  
 FIRE - Washington State University: Use of Dispositions Theory to Enforce Ideological Orthodoxy
After publicly proclaiming respect for their students’ rights, Washington State administrators have now made clear that, between their grading students on their politics and their paying for hecklers to disrupt student plays, liberty is still in dire straits in Pullman.
"WSU Education Department studying 'litmus test'," E. Kirsten Peters, Associated Press, October 20, 2005: Washington State University is reviewing its policies on evaluating the character of students in the teacher training program after a student alleged the College of Education was biased against conservatives.
"WSU responds to evaluation criticisms," E. Kirsten Peters, Moscow-Pullman Daily News, October 19, 2005: The College of Education at Washington State University is considering how it may change its policies regarding the evaluation of “good character” for students in the teacher-training program.
www.thefire.org /index.php/case/686.html   (1329 words)

  
 Washington State University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Washington State University is chartered by the State of Washington.
Many WSU professors are nationally and internationally recognized for their research and scholarship.
Washington State's biggest rival is the University of Washington Huskies.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Washington_State_University   (3351 words)

  
 Department of Natural Resource Sciences
In 1986 the bear program at Washington State University was established to provide information and the understanding necessary to conserve bears around the world.
WSU scientists from the Departments of Zoology and Natural Resource Sciences have worked with the three North American species-grizzly, polar and American fl-as well as the Asiatic sun bear and the South American Spectacled bear (now being called the Andean bear).
Because the WSU Bear Program is the only facility in the world to house adult grizzlies for research, university, government, and zoo scientists from across the U.S. and other countries have come to study at WSU.
www.natural-resources.wsu.edu /research/bear-center/index.html   (301 words)

  
 Official Athletic Site of the Washington State University Cougars
While Washington was just two weeks away, the Cougars needed every player healthy and ready the week before the Apple Cup, as they could ill afford to look past Stanford.
The game is the first of two straight for WSU in Pullman to close out its 2007 home schedule.
The game follows the WSU women's season opener against Portland at 4 p.m.
wsucougars.cstv.com   (203 words)

  
 Washington State University   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Washington State Connections is the University’s unique retail and educational showcase at Westlake Center in downtown Seattle.
Washington State Connections hosts a variety of special events for alumni and friends of the University—ranging from book signings to guest lectures and appearances by Butch.
And Connections spotlights the far-reaching contributions of the University’s faculty and alumni to the vitality of the state and beyond through special displays.
www.washingtonstateconnections.com /about.html   (191 words)

  
 Manuscript, Archives, and Special Collections- Digital Collections
: The Grand Coulee Dam in central Washington State, the largest concrete structure in the United States, was a result of the Columbia Basin Irrigation Project which aimed to bring into use half a million acres of arid, unproductive land of mid-Washington.
W.S.U. (then W.S.C.) in its first appearance at a Rose Bowl game defeated Brown by a score of 14 to 0.
Barkhuff enrolled at Washington State University on the opening day in 1892 and was the first editor of the college paper, then called the College Record.
www.wsulibs.wsu.edu /holland/masc/imagedatabases.htm   (1244 words)

  
 eb1832 - Renewable Energy for Washington's Future
Issued by Washington State University Cooperative Extension and the U.S. Department of Agriculture in furtherance of the Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914.
Washington's local and state government agencies can contribute to a safer and healthier environment through the use of renewable energy systems.
While the public is most familiar with the use of PV cells for calculators and watches, many local, state and federal agencies are already using this solar technology for some of their energy needs This use has grown from only a few thousand applications in the early 1980s to hundreds of thousands today.
cru.cahe.wsu.edu /CEPublications/eb1832/eb1832.html   (4457 words)

  
 Cooperative Academic Library Service | WSU Spokane Library | Washington State University Spokane - WSU Spokane   (Site not responding. Last check: )
WSU and EWU students, faculty and staff may request books from the JFK Library in Cheney and the WSU libraries in Pullman, Tri Cities and Vancouver using WSU's Griffin catalog and EWU's library catalog, and may request books from 26 academic libraries in Washington and Oregon through SUMMIT.
Riverpoint Campus Library WSU and EWU faculty, staff and students who have registered with ILLiad may request books through Interlibrary Loan and free copies of periodical articles.
Collectively, WSU and EWU subscribe to over 6,000 such titles, most of which are available to students, faculty, and staff using PCs in the Riverpoint Campus Library.
www.spokane.wsu.edu /library   (431 words)

  
 WSU: Copyright Policy
WSU requires all users of campus Internet services to comply with all state and federal laws including copyright laws.
The students, faculty and staff at WSU have access to the fundamentals of copyright law and WSU's guidelines for educational use of copyright materials at WSU's Copyright Home Page and the U.S. Copyright Office's Home Page.
WSU reserves the right to choose how to address or respond to any allegation of copyright infringement received including, without limitation, the choice of any defense under applicable law.
www.wsu.edu /Copyright.html   (471 words)

  
 Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection
Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection, a collaboration between Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections and the University of Washington Libraries, contains the vision which numerous such authors held for the Pacific Northwest.
Spanning three hundred years, Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection includes maps of both sea and land faring explorers—from David Thompson, the successful navigator of the Columbia River, to the exploits of William Clark and Merriwether Lewis.
In partnership with the University of Washington Libraries Map Collection, Kathryn Womble and Jennifer Stone Muilenburg supervised UW's contribution to the collection, while Trevor Bond oversaw Washington State University's portion of the project.
www.wsulibs.wsu.edu /holland/masc/xmaps.html   (843 words)

  
 Academic Programs for Prospective Students | About Washington State University Spokane - WSU Spokane
Washington State University's programs in Spokane offer outstanding academic programs in the health sciences, design disciplines, education, social/behavioral/policy sciences, and select emerging fields —with a number of them ranked among the best in the nation.
Nursing, M (The WSU Intercollegiate College of Nursing is currently housed on Fort George Wright Drive; a new building on the Riverpoint Campus is in design, with completion expected in 2008)
Nursing, BS (The WSU Intercollegiate College of Nursing is currently housed on Fort George Wright Drive; a new building on the Riverpoint Campus is in design, with completion expected in 2008)
www.spokane.wsu.edu /studentservices/prospects/academic_programs.asp   (239 words)

  
 Washington State University Ski Team   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Steamboat Springs, CO - The Washington State University Cougar Ski Team just returned from the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association's Western Regional Championships in Steamboat Springs, CO with the women's team recording their best finish in 6 years.
The Washington State University Cougar Ski Teams compete in the Northwest Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Conference of the USCSA.
Member institutions of the Northwest Conference include Washington State University, University of Washington, Seattle University, University of Puget Sound, University of Oregon, Central Oregon Community College, University of Idaho, Albertson College of Idaho, and the University of British Columbia.
cub.wsu.edu /wsuskiteam/index.html   (329 words)

  
 Football - Official Athletic Site of the Washington State University Cougars
Washington State University has announced it will start accepting pre-orders for tickets to any of the possible bowl games beginning Oct. 30, announced WSU Director of Ticket Sales, Dan Meyer.
Washington State (6-3, 4-2 Pac-10), which outscored the Bruins 23-0 in the second half, took a 20-15 lead late in the third quarter on a 17-yard touchdown pass from Brink to Brandon Gibson.
Washington State University senior defensive end Mkristo Bruce's strong season is being recognized with his inclusion on several national defensive player of the year ballots.
wsucougars.cstv.com /sports/m-footbl/wast-m-footbl-body.html   (464 words)

  
 New WSU Ag Degree, Organic Major Approved
Pullman, Wash. -- Washington State University has received approval from the state Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer a Bachelor's of Science degree in Agriculture and Food Systems starting this fall.
The major includes a summer practicum at WSU's three-acre organic farm on the east edge of campus.
WSU employment and programs are available to all without discrimination.
cahenews.wsu.edu /RELEASES/2006/06035.htm   (485 words)

  
 Washington State University - Intensive American Language Center
WSU recognizes the completion of Level 5 in lieu of TOEFL for undergraduate admissions; most departments at WSU recognize completion of Level 6 at the IALC in lieu of TOEFL for graduate admissions.
Pullman is a college town of 25,000 set in the rolling hills of the Palouse region of eastern Washington.
The Student Recreation Center is a fully-accessible gathering place for students to enrich their social life and enhance the sense of community and wellness at Washington State University.
www.studyusa.com /factshts/wsu.asp?s=21   (699 words)

  
 Washington State University Solar Decathlon Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Washington State University is one of 18 international schools competing in the 2005 Solar Decathlon with student designed and built solar powered homes on display in the fall of 2005.
"The Solar Decathlon brings 18 college and university teams from around the globe to compete to design and build houses that demonstrate the advantages of a solar lifestyle.
The teams compete against each other in 10 contests that range from architecture and livability and comfort to how well the solar homes perform in providing energy for space heating and cooling, hot water, lights, and appliances.
www.arch.wsu.edu /solardec   (223 words)

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