"Free swine flu-vaccine clinic draws orderly masses to Arena"
Sunday, October 25, 2009,
Spokesman-Review
...Spokane Regional Health District employees, police, emergency workers and students from the Washington State University College of Pharmacy, local nursing schools and other volunteers helped the keep the long lines moving at a steady clip. ...
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"FAA aware of pilot fatigue"
Saturday, October 24, 2009,
Spokesman-Review
...Airline pilots, like train engineers and truck drivers, need to be monitored better for fatigue and affected performance, said Gregory Belenky, director of WSU Spokane’s Sleep and Performance Research Center.
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"In brief: Area women to be honored"
Thursday, October 22, 2009,
The Spokesman Review
...The 2009 award winners include: Joan Menzies, director of student affairs at Washington State University Spokane, winner of the Carl Maxey Racial Justice Award...
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"UW: Spokane to have 4-year med school"
Thursday, October 15, 2009,
Seattle Post Intelligencer
...Washington State University President Elson Floyd, who was paired with Emmert during the speech to the economic development agency, said the universities want to build the program at the Riverpoint Campus in Spokane and at area medical centers. ...
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"Med school coming to Spokane ASAP, group told Wednesday"
Thursday, October 15, 2009,
The Spokesman Review
Washington State University President Elson Floyd, who was paired with Emmert in a “fireside chat” — sans fire — said the universities want to build a program around Spokane’s Riverpoint Campus and medical centers. ...
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"Latest Air-Safety Idea: Naps in the Cockpit"
Sunday, October 11, 2009,
Wall Street Journal
... Napping is "an excellent fatigue-mitigation measure" and "there's no question it produces better pilot performance at the critical phases of flight," said Gregory Belenky, a sleep scientist at Washington State University. He briefed airline and union representatives before they submitted their recommendations to regulators. ...
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"Editorial: Visionaries helped shape University District"
Thursday, October 08, 2009,
Spokesman-Review
...As Brian Pitcher, chancellor of Washington State University Spokane, notes, the University District concept has brought together all the local higher education institutions – to include Eastern Washington University and WSU – in what he calls an “innovation zone.”...
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"Mask-wearing inmate sparks his attorney's swine flu fears"
Tuesday, October 06, 2009,
Spokesman-Review
No one else in the courtroom for Mitchell’s sentencing objected to proceeding, but Porter’s reluctance to sit next to his mask-wearing client was understandable, said David Brody, an associate professor at Washington State University and director of the Spokane campus’s criminal justice program.
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