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Left, Secretary of State Sam Reed with Butch, the award-winning university mascot.
There is a high potential for core computer systems failure at Washington State University. The university has an urgent need to replace aging core computer systems for administration and student support and requests a feasibility study.
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Here is the most recent draft summary of the budget requests that have been submitted to the 2008 Legislature. It includes new technical numbers and deletes one request.
WSU requests $7.4 million from the 2008 Legislature for design of a new Veterinary Medical Research Building required to strategically advance the university's biomedical/life science research and education effort.
WSU requests $1.75 million for creation of a new WSU School of Global Animal Health and $2.1 million to address pressing farm labor, disease, and food safety issues in agriculture.
Comparison chart between 8 western states and the Washington Ag Fund and Sci Fund.