"Jensen Byrd building not likely to be demolished until next year"
Friday, May 11, 2012,
Spokesman Review
...A recent WSU Spokane Bulletin says the building (not yet deemed a historic building) is on life support for about a year. Barb Chamberlain, who works for WSU, is the author of the bulletin item ...
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"Research Roundup: Your Brain, On Sleep"
Thursday, May 10, 2012,
InHealthNW May-June 2012
...Sure the body needs a rest, but what’s in it for the brain? That’s something Washington State University/WWAMI sleep scientist Jonathan Wisor is hoping to figure out...
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"Research Roundup: A Tasty Final Project"
Thursday, May 10, 2012,
InHealthNW May-June 2012
Hands-on learning increases retention. Amy Meredith, a clinical associate professor of speech and hearing sciences at WSU-Spokane, decided that even though dysphagia (swallowing issues) are covered..
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"STEM grant to develop education"
Thursday, May 03, 2012,
Spokesman Review
...The Spokane STEM Network will coordinate programs to enhance math and science education in local schools, in conjunction with economic development efforts...
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"KXLY"
Wednesday, May 02, 2012,
STEM program helping students learn math, science
...Teacher Carol Kaplan was trained for the new curriculum at WSU Spokane over the summer...
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"Washington STEM investments pay off in better math, science education"
Wednesday, May 02, 2012,
Washington STEM
...To prepare for this
future, the Spokane County STEM Network needs to ensure all area students receive an
excellent STEM education, while boosting post-secondary degree...
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"Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire signs construction jobs bill"
Wednesday, April 25, 2012,
Oregon Live
...Washington State University came away with $37 million for its new Riverpoint Biomedical and Health Sciences Building at the WSU Spokane campus...
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"RAA emphasizes flight time does not equal experience"
Wednesday, April 25, 2012,
Skies Magazine
...In addition, RAA is entering Phase 2 of its ground-breaking fatigue study with the Washington State University's Sleep Center to fill the gap on available science related to multi-segment operations. ...
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"State funds mix of local projects"
Tuesday, April 24, 2012,
Spokesman Review
...The $37 million to complete the Washington State University Spokane Biomedical and Health Sciences Building, for example, comes mainly from bonds to be covered by an account fed by student fees...
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"Tip: Is your pesonality type increasing your vulnerability?"
Wednesday, April 18, 2012,
PoliceOne.com
...Cain chooses to reference only the impact on driving ability, but Dr. Bryan Vila, author of the landmark book Tired Cops, and other experts point out that lack of sleep affects alertness, ...
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"Jensen-Byrd building is nominated to National 'Endangered' Historic Building list"
Monday, April 16, 2012,
Spokane How's Business
Spokane Preservation Advocates (SPA) has nominated the historic Jensen-Byrd Building to the National Trust for Historic Preservation's annual list of 'America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places.' ...
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"State negotiators reach budget deal"
Wednesday, April 11, 2012,
Spokesman Review
...That capital construction budget includes some $37?million to complete the Health Sciences and Biomedical Research Center at the Washington State University-Spokane campus...
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"Spokane's Jensen-Byrd Building Nominated to National Trust Most Endangered Historic buildings List"
Wednesday, April 11, 2012,
PreservationDirectory.com
...Barbara Pahl, Vice President of Western Field Services for the National Trust, has acknowledged this nomination in a strongly-worded letter of April 3, 2012 addressed to Washington State University President Elson S. Floyd. In the letter, Pahl joins SPA in urging President Floyd to reconsider WSU’s decision “to sell the historic Jensen-Byrd building to a developer ...
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"Easy to swallow recipes"
Wednesday, April 04, 2012,
Spokesman Review
Students in Washington State University and Eastern Washington University’s combined communications disorders program have created a new cookbook for those who have dysphagia, a swallowing disorder...
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"WWAMI scientist gets $1.3 Million grant to research why humans sleep"
Monday, April 02, 2012,
Boise State Public Radio
A scientist with the WWAMI program at Spokane’s WSU Riverpoint campus has received a large grant to study one question: why do humans sleep? Boise State Public Radio highlighted the WWAMI program a couple of weeks ago ...
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"Why your brain makes you go to sleep"
Monday, April 02, 2012,
Seattle PI
...A researcher at Washington State University just landed a $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to find out why. Sleep scientist Jonathan Wisor wants to find out how ...
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"Sleep: We all do it, but why?"
Monday, April 02, 2012,
National Public Radio (NPR)
A scientist at Spokane’s Riverpoint campus has received a large grant to study one question: Why do humans sleep? Scientist Jonathan Wisor has received a $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how the brain processes glucose, which the body uses as a primary energy source....
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