Lynn Taylor of Athol, Idaho, and his pet yak, Makloud, are an inseparable duo. Now 8, Makloud is being treated for urinary tract problems at the Washington State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Pullman.
Highlights include a breakdown of this week's "Teacher of the Year Play," a teaching-themed BMW ad and a ranking of educator draft picks.
Washington State University's new medical school almost certainly will be named in honor of former President Elson Floyd but the Board of Regents wants to make sure all protocols are followed before making it official.
Gonzaga University’s nursing doctorate program has received a five-year initial accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
Spokane's bid to become a medical education center got the boost it was looking for in the state budget.
Eastern Washington University is sending financial aid counselors and outreach teams to Wenatchee to help students affected by the Sleepy Hollow fire.
Two Inland Northwest choirs are wrapping up a weeklong tour of Ireland, which included performances at the international choral festival known as Limerick Sings.
An open house in memory of Washington State University President Elson S. Floyd is scheduled for Tuesday in Pullman.
Up to 60 students will be accepted into the program, which the university provides through an $89,380 grant from Startalk, a federally sponsored program intended to foster interest in less commonly taught languages.
Robbie Paul, a member of the Nez Perce tribe, personally recruits Native American students to enroll in WSU's health sciences programs through the university's annual Na-ha-shnee Health Science Institute summer camp.
In a move it hopes will appeal to entrepreneurial-minded pharmacy students, Washington State University is rolling out a new joint degree program.
"GUmbie" and "Spike509" now are the scientifically recognized names for two of the six viruses, known as mycobacterial phages, that Gonzaga students discovered and conducted DNA analysis on as part of a multi-year research project involving about 70 universities.
Washington State University wants your puppies, and in exchange, you will receive a coupon for a free scoop of ice cream.
KXLY asked 22 top students in the region how to succeed in school. Their advice will begin airing Sunday and profiles of the students will be posted on the TV station's website.
A statement released by the national Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity Saturday states that 44 of the 58 members of fraternity’s chapter at Eastern Washington University have resigned their memberships.
It's known as 'May Madness.' It's a bracket system similar to college basketball's March Madness.
Baxter Hershman is a sophomore at Gig Harbor High School. Madaleine Osmun, a junior at Mt. Spokane High School in Mead, has served as Eastern Washington's student representative on the board since last year.
Catherine Brazil, a former aide to U.S. Sen. Slade Gorton who has served as public affairs director for the Cowles Co. since 2001, will coordinate government, business and community relations efforts from the university’s new center in downtown Spokane. She’s expected to take an active role in building and maintaining community relationships as the
Washington State University has created a committee to oversee the search for the founding dean of its new Spokane-based medical school.
Renowned poet and English Professor Tod Marshall has been named to a two-year term as Gonzaga University's Robert K. and Ann J. Powers Professor Chair of the Humanities. He replaces philosophy Professor Wayne Pomerleau.
A dog beaten and buried alive is being released from State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital after more surgeries. This time, it was an operation to surgically repair her sinuses.
Rumors that the fraternity is on the verge of being shut down have swirled around the EWU campus for days. Those have been fueled, in part, by a series of social media postings ostensibly by fraternity members that include sexually lurid descriptions of a sorority members and a photo of what appears to be a drunken member passed out on the floor.
They were part of a United Way volunteer effort that also included IRS officials, according to Gonzaga University. Nearly 60 Gonzaga students participated, along with students from Eastern Washington and Whitworth universities.
A team fielded by Gonzaga University took top honors at a statewide student ethics competition, while Whitworth University's team took second place.
State Superintendent Randy Dorn to offer his opinion of how the Legislature should fund basic education.
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