While Dakota Post may only be in his mid-20s, he’s making life better for senior living residents in one of the nation’s fastest growing industries. The 2019 WSU graduate is putting his data analytics skills to use helping Civitas Senior Living change how the world thinks about senior living. » More ...
Jody Page attended WSU on a track scholarship and spent years in other jobs before discovering an affinity for the private capital markets. Now a director of investment at Lighter Capital in Seattle, Page tells students how career detours led him to satisfying work. » More ...
Retirement didn’t last long for Vice Admiral Raquel Bono, a 2015 graduate of the college’s Executive MBA program. When Governor Jay Inslee called, asking if she’d take charge of the state’s hospital surge capacity, she immediately agreed. » More ...
Alumnus Justin O’Brien says the semester he spent studying in Italy was vital to his advancement at Boeing, where he works in global sales and marketing. » More ...
Jonah Friedl wants his brick-and-mortar clients to benefit from the same type of analytical tools that online retailers use. The Carson College alumnus is the cofounder of Nomad Go Inc., a Kirkland startup that uses artificial intelligence to track customer experiences at quick-serve restaurants, hotels, and retail stores. » More ...
Several WSU employees have chosen to enroll in the MBA program. They are directly applying their knowledge to their careers and adding value to the University’s land-grant mission and its beneficial influence upon the state of Washington. » More ...
George Studle made his first gift to Washington State University in 1968. The memory of writing that particular $25 check has blurred for the 86-year-old alumnus, superseded by more than 50 years of regular contributions to WSU and the Carson College of Business. » More ...
Alumnus Tyler Alvarado’s company Continuous Composite takes the powerful benefits of composite materials, like carbon fiber, and combines them with additive manufacturing technology to create innovative materials and applications that will revolutionize the composite manufacturing industry. » More ...
WSU's spring commencement truly held a special meaning for the Brant family as both Wendy, Executive MBA graduate, and her daughter walked across the stage together to receive their diplomas. "WSU allowed me to gain an advanced professional degree without excessive commuting or weekend-only programming while I had a middle school student in the still at home,” Brant says. » More ...
While growing up, Juston Demke and Christina Homfeldt’s parents stressed the value of hard work and education. Their example pushed the siblings to get good grades at West Valley High School near Spokane and become their family’s first college graduates. On May 4, Demke and Homfeldt celebrated another milestone: They walked across the stage together at Beasley Coliseum to accept their online MBA degrees. » More ...