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Alumnus Ronald Shurer Receives Medal of Honor

December 1, 2018 justin.hope

Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer II (’01) recently received the Medal of Honor—the highest military award for valor—from the White House. Because of his quick thinking and incredible bravery, he saved many lives while assigned to a special operations taskforce in Afghanistan. » More ...

Survey Reveals How Northwest Residents Plan for Biggest Holiday Shopping Days of the Year

December 1, 2018 justin.hope

The Carson College’s annual holiday shopping survey investigates the shopping habits of Pacific Northwest residents, revealing insightful information to benefit retailers’ approaches to Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and more. » More ...

Leah Sheppard Explores Gender Differences in Career Aspirations

December 1, 2018 justin.hope

Dr. Leah Sheppard examines gender differences in leadership aspirations and work-life preferences among college-aged men and women to explain why gender gaps in leadership positions exist within business and politics. » More ...

Andrew Hecker Receives $10K Accounting Scholarship

December 1, 2018 justin.hope

In early August Andrew Hecker, an accounting undergraduate, received a $10,000 merit scholarship that not only changed his undergraduate experience, but also his future. “Because of this financial support, I will not incur any more college debt and am financially able to start my accounting master’s program in January,” says Hecker. » More ...

Annual Events Offer Insights to Pacific Northwest Business & Policy Communities

December 1, 2018 justin.hope

The Carson College of Business creates value for business and academic communities by hosting several annual events. The 2018 Power Breakfast, the Walton Lecture, and the Business Technology Symposium featured a mix of globally competitive business leaders and entrepreneurs who shared their professional insights through panels and lectures on the Pullman campus and in Seattle. » More ...

Smita Srivastava Spotlight

December 1, 2018 justin.hope

It is her dedication and service to her peers that earned Smita Srivastava the Carson College’s Graduate Student Service Award in spring 2018. The third-year doctoral student is known throughout the Carson College of Business as someone who her peers can turn to for support, encouragement and guidance. » More ...

Scholarship Brunch Honors Donors, Recipients

December 1, 2018 justin.hope

Scholarship recipients and donors had the meaningful opportunity to meet one another at the Carson College of Business’s first annual Scholarship Brunch. In 2018, the college supported 375 students with scholarships, awarding 515 scholarships that collectively totaled $703,140. » More ...

Industry Scholarship Provides Running Start toward Hospitality Career

December 1, 2018 justin.hope

WSU-Everett Hospitality student Spencer Fee received a $3,500 PCMA Education Foundation Legacy Society scholarship. “The PCMA Scholarship, combined with the Carson College SHBM Dwight & Beverly Call Scholarship and the Everett Scholars award, enables me to continue my education and pursue my passion for events and project management with a decreased burden of debt," says Fee. » More ...

Feature Stories August18/December18 Separator

November 1, 2018 justin.hope

Business in the Northwest Report – 2018

August 1, 2018 justin.hope

The Carson College shares research-based insights on issues impacting Northwest businesses and communities. Regional business leaders report how they feel about the business climate today, how they are preparing for the future, and what they need to succeed. » More ...

Featured Stories – August 2018 Edition