Driving relevant local, national,
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We Build Human
Capital for the Future: Careers
are shifting towards rewarding innovation,
realized through a sequence of jobs and multiple
employers. We will track our success not only on
the ability of our students and Washingtonians to
obtain quality jobs, but also to create new jobs
- a key criteria of success in an entrepreneurial
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| We Consult and Assist Business: Long the domain of Extension faculty, today faculty and staff across the institution are called to service in helping address Washington’s needs and ambitions. We gauge our progress in the frequency and outcome of our consulting, education, and advising to Washington’s private sector. |
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We Support Better
Government: Providing both the
analytics, and often facilitating the process,
the research and deliberative skills among
faculty and staff are called upon at all levels
of governance to improve public policy. |
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We Fuel the New Economy with Ideas: Creativity is the university’s stock-in-trade, and WSU is one of Washington’s universities with a research mission among a broad range of unique fields in agriculture, veterinary medicine, engineering, and environmental sciences among others. Our progress is measured among the many transactions necessary to move the best ideas to the marketplace. |
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In the News:
WSU Economic Development
In an effort to increase connections between global health leaders and to create awareness of international research activities The Washington Global Health Alliance releases their findings on a global research mapping study to help organizations Vizualize Seattle's Global Health Connections.
For the first time, the impact of the life sciences sector in Washington has been thouroughly examined, bringing to light the important role it plays in creating direct and indrect jobs in the state. Read the Washington Life Sciences Economic Impact Study .
Washington State University Education Abroad Director Candace Chenoweth receives regional recognition. Read more
WSU sees record International Student enrollment this semester. Enrollment has reached 1,447 international students this fall, a record surpassing the previous high of 1,442 in 1994. Read article
The Washington Clean Energy Leadership Council convened August 11th to begin work on a strategic plan for Washington State's energy policies and technologies to ensure Washington continues to be a leader in clean energy development. Read article
WSU's Ripple Effect Pushes Fronteir of Education Philanthropy. Read aritcle
Energy Secretary Steven Chu visits Richland, WA Pacific Northwest Laboratories to talk about climate change and the role the national labs can take in energy efficiency research. Read article
China Clean Tech update! Secs Chu and Locke visit China this week to further discuss how the US and China can work together on clean energy. Dennis Bracey talks to China Daily about affordable clean energy, carbon sequestering, and aviation biofuels.
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