Though it takes four years to bear fruit, the WSU-bred Cosmic Crisp™ apple tree is already blooming with success. Sixteen years in the making, the juicy red apple is a cross between the best tasting Enterprise and Honeycrisp you may have ever eaten. » More ...
Framed on the wall of her new restaurant is Kelsey Sturtevant’s (’16 Hospitality Business Management) first dollar earned as a part owner of Red Cork Bistro & Catering in Mukilteo, Washington. “I earned that first dollar from my former professor Mark Beattie. It says ‘Go Cougs!’ and it’s going to stay there forever!” » More ...
Fall proved to be an experimental semester for K.D. Joshi, Philip L. Kays Distinguished Professor of Information Systems. For the first time, she decided to require students in her business intelligence (BI) class to develop rather than solely focusing on economic ones. » More ...
After just a taste of one of their signature dishes, it becomes obvious why executive chef Jamie Callison and his team of seven students from Hospitality Catering Services were chosen to prepare food at the Washington State Governor’s grand ball VIP reception in Olympia. » More ...
Many consumers may not think about the data trail they leave when shopping online after seeing a magazine ad, a banner on Facebook, or even a direct mail piece in their post office box. But that digital footprint is a gold mine of information for marketing professionals charged with creating campaigns that result in sales. » More ...
Washington’s carbon tax Initiative 732, a measure to place a carbon emission tax on the sale or use of certain fossil fuels and fossil fuel-generated electricity, created a perfect opportunity for the Hoops Tax Institute to expose students to policy makers’ and economists’ divergent views prior to voting in the 2016 general election.
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The Residence Inn by Marriott and the Courtyard by Marriott, built by Stonebridge Companies, are much more than nice places to stay on the Pullman campus. Since 2014 the company and the facilities have provided unique learning opportunities for WSU students interested in hospitality business management, marketing, sales, and construction management careers. » More ...
Amir Sepehri, a Carson College of Business doctoral candidate, and four other WSU students checked off rent from their college expense sheets this year, thanks to the generosity of Duane (’81 Humanities) and Terri Brelsford. » More ...
This fall, the Carson Center for Student Success launched a series of programs which align with WSU’s strategic goal of creating a transformational student experience. The career and academic advising teams at the Carson Center focused on teaching students how to be their own advocates while progressing on their paths to be outstanding Carson Coug professionals. » More ...
Starting with its renaming in 2013, the college embarked on a journey to establish a new brand as the Carson College of Business, the first choice for students seeking a business education in the Pacific Northwest, a place where transformative student experiences occur, and a model for business education in public universities. » More ...