Dear Colleagues, As I near the conclusion of my first 100 days in office, I am heartened by the strong relationships the university enjoys with industry, community, and government partners, and proud of the strides we’re making in strengthening our brand and shaping our own path forward. This Week While I will not be sending out […]

Dear Colleagues, As we evaluate our budgets and monitor shifts at the state and federal government, the WSU leadership team is focused on building strong partnerships, evaluating new funding streams, streamlining operations, and identifying programmatic opportunities that will benefit students and communities across the state for years to come. This Week Thank you, again, for […]

Dear Colleagues, Amid the many changes happening in and around our sector, Washington State University’s leadership team is working to identify challenges and opportunities to support our research and our capacity to serve communities statewide. We’re also designing a new path forward — one informed by the university’s approved FY26 budget and changes in the athletic […]

Dear Colleagues, As the higher education landscape continues to evolve, Washington State University is taking bold steps to realign our financial model and strengthen our future. Today, the WSU Board of Regents reviewed and approved the proposed FY2026 budget. This plan reflects both the economic realities we face and our commitment to protecting the academic […]