Tag Archives: WSU scholarships

Gift Funds Scholarships and Building Technology in the College of Business

A generous gift from Walter and Phyllis Roenicke is supporting undergraduate business scholarships and programming, and technology maintenance in the atrium of WSU’s College of Business. The $100,000 donation will create two endowments named after Phyllis’ father, Claude E. Hayfield, … Continue reading →

A young girl’s illness sparks spirited support for nursing students

Sick with what was later diagnosed as a rare autoimmune reaction, seven-year-old Petra was rushed by her parents to Seattle Children’s Hospital for emergency care in December of 2010. As the talented medical staff attended to the dehydrated and distressed … Continue reading →

Bethards Estate Gifts $2.5 Million for Scholarships at WSU

Washington State University has received a gift of more than $2.5 million from the estate of Barbara Bethards to provide scholarships for students pursuing bachelor of science degrees at WSU. Barbara Gaye Bethards (’74 Econ.) passed away July 21, 2010, … Continue reading →