Economic Development

Washington Legislature Celebrates State’s Branch Campuses

Governor Jay Inslee and Washington lawmakers recognized the branch campuses of Washington State University and the University of Washington this week with a proclamation celebrating the two schools.

Governor Jay Inslee Celebrates WSU Medical School in Spokane

Governor Jay Inslee visited campus yesterday for an afternoon celebration of the start of WSU’s new medical school to be located in Spokane. “We are all Cougs today,” he said shortly after taking the stage in front of a crowd of about 200. Inslee signed legislation this week allowing WSU to operate a medical school. […]

Governor Jay Inslee Signs WSU Medical School Bill – What’s Next?

Governor Jay Inslee signed legislation today that allows WSU to operate a medical school in Spokane. This is a great day for WSU, Spokane and the entire state. As the Governor was signing, the audience around him broke out into a nice rendition of the WSU fight song – a fitting way to celebrate. The legislation […]

Our Commitment to the Spokane Community

If not for the greater Spokane community, our campus wouldn’t sit along the beautiful Spokane River. Our campus wouldn’t be able to grow like it has over the past 25 years. Without the Spokane community and the many partnerships it has offered, our pursuit of a medical school here would hit a brick wall.

The University District Health Clinic is on the Horizon

Last week, the WSU Board of Regents met in Spokane and among the items it took action on was the approval of the design of the University District Health Clinic, which will be built on our campus. The clinic is part of the Spokane Teaching Health Center, a consortium of WSU Spokane, Providence Health Care […]