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  • December 2010 Issue
  • Story by Geraldine Warner
  • WSU seeks to fund priority programs

    The campaign for Washington State University is raising money for priority areas in research and extension.

    Dr. Jay Brunner Washington State University will officially announce a major fundraising campaign this month to fund priority programs. The university aims to raise a billion dollars over a five-year period, and already raised a significant amount before moving the campaign into the public phase. About 25 percent of the target is earmarked for the College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences. The college hopes that $35 million will be raised, primarily from the tree fruit industry, to enhance tree fruit programs at its research and extension centers in Prosser and Wenatchee. Dr. Jay Brunner, director of the Wenatchee […]

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