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窪蹋勛圖厙 President Michael K. Young on Tuesday was named as the sole finalist for president of Texas A&M University by its Board of Regents. Young became President of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 in July 2011. Young is expected to assume his duties at Texas A&M in the spring. Statement from 窪蹋勛圖厙 President Michael K. Young Deciding to be a candidate for the presidency of Texas A&M University was one of the hardest decisions Ive ever had to make. I was…

The 窪蹋勛圖厙 generates $12.5 billion a year in economic activity and supports 79,331 direct and indirect jobs in the state of Washington, according to a new economic impact report released Thursday by an independent research firm. The 窪蹋勛圖厙 employs 34,668 people and, following Boeing and Microsoft, is the third-largest nonfederal employer in the state, with more than half of those jobs related to 窪蹋勛圖厙 Medicine. The 窪蹋勛圖厙 continues to be a major force in the Washington…

William P. Gerberding, the 27th and longest-serving president of the 窪蹋勛圖厙, died Saturday. He was 85. Gerberding, who assumed the presidency in 1979 and retired in 1995, is credited for boosting the university into national prominence, navigating it through potentially devastating budget crises and significantly increasing private financial support. We are all deeply saddened by this news. Our heartfelt sympathies go to Ruth and the rest of the Gerberding family, 窪蹋勛圖厙 President Michael K. Young said. Bill left…

The 窪蹋勛圖厙s expansion of its medical school in Spokane and an increase in residency positions are among the ways to best meet the economic and health care needs in Spokane and throughout the state, according to an advisory council chairmans report released Dec. 16.

The 窪蹋勛圖厙s plan to double the size of its medical school in Spokane is clearly the most cost-effective option to meet the physician workforce needs in Eastern Washington and throughout the state, according to an independent study by research firm Tripp Umbach. The study also found that Eastern Washington currently cannot support two medical schools because of a lack of capacity in clinics and residency programs. As an established program, 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Medicine has greater capacity than…

The 窪蹋勛圖厙 fosters innovation on its campuses not only because of its deep economic impact “but because, more importantly, we know it can create a world of good,” 窪蹋勛圖厙 President Michael K. Young said Wednesday at his annual address. “Equally important is the extraordinary advantage that teaching innovation and creativity gives our students, whatever path they ultimately choose to pursue,” Young said. “We do good, and we train the next generation of people who will do good.” The…

窪蹋勛圖厙 President Michael K. Young and Provost Ana Mari Cauce announced Monday the selection of Sean D. Sullivan as the new dean of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Pharmacy, effective Sept. 15. The appointment is subject to approval by the 窪蹋勛圖厙 Board of Regents. Dr. Sullivan occupies a very prominent position nationally and internationally in pharmacy practice and education, said Cauce. We have had the great good fortune to have him on our faculty for the past 22 years….