Spokane Teaching Health Clinic nears completion
Kevin Dudley
Under construction since May of 2015, the Spokane Teaching Health Clinic will open this summer and serve the public.
STCU: ‘Here for Good’
Kevin Dudley
(This story appears in the latest edition of the WSU Spokane Magazine)
By Terren Roloff
“Here for good” is a statement of purpose for STCU, defining its relationship to credit union members, and their communities.
It also speaks to the permanence of a credit union that was founded during the Great Depression.
Mark Mansfield leading University District’s transformation
Kevin Dudley
Photo credit: Dean Davis
(This story appears in the latest edition of the WSU Spokane Magazine)
By Kevin Dudley
What’s next for Spokane’s University District? Will it be the hub of innovation, collaboration and higher education for the region?
Mark Mansfield envisions it will.
Jensen-Byrd, Governor Inslee visits, and more campus news
Kevin DudleyWSU Spokane: A year in review
Kevin DudleyWSU Spokane campus and University District expansion continues
Kevin Dudley
Rendering courtesy of Stephanie Bower.
(This story appears in the latest edition of the WSU Spokane Magazine)
By Terren Roloff
With plans to develop the Jensen Byrd property on the southwest end of campus, construct the Spokane Teaching Health Clinic on the southeast end, and host the north landing of the gateway bridge that will cross over the railroad tracks on the south side of campus, expansion at WSU Spokane continues.
Developments in Spokane’s University District moving along
Kevin Dudley
We are proud to call Spokane’s University District our neighborhood. It’s an area that is ripe for growth and innovation. It features six universities and colleges, private businesses, startups and recreation.
And it’s not done growing just yet.
Here are some latest developments that we are excited about:
University District Gateway Bridge receives funding
Kevin DudleyThe History of the WSU Spokane Campus
Kevin Dudley
The WSU Spokane health sciences campus sits along the Spokane River on the east end of downtown Spokane. Photo courtesy of Isaacson Aerial Photography.
(Ed. Note: The latest edition of the WSU Spokane Magazine is available as a PDF here. It is also distributed statewide to WSU alumni and friends. This is the final story from the magazine. Enjoy!)
By Terren Roloff
From as far back as Spokane’s early years, the 50 acres a few blocks east of downtown were anything but pretty.
By the 1960s, when community leaders realized that area and the rail yards downtown had become a blight on the community, those 50 acres were plagued by waste and neglect.
Fortunately, it wasn’t too long after that realization that things changed for the better.