What's New
DDP January Updates
Welcome to a new year and a new semester! Read the DDP January Updates for monthly deadlines, important reminders, and upcoming events brought to you by your student government.
2009-2010 Scholarship Application Deadline
Over 700 different scholarship programs are awarded each year through WSU. Scholarships are based on financial need, academic merit, talent, and/or community involvement. Apply by January 31. Scholarship Application
Summer 2009 Financial Aid
The Financial Aid Application for summer 2009 is now available. For priority processing the application should be submitted by February 15, 2009. Summer 2009 Financial Aid Application
New FAFSA Priority Filing Date!
February 15 is the deadline for priority filing of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). For filing instructions, go to the official FAFSA Web site.
Emeritus Society Awards for Undergraduate Achievement
The WSU Emeritus Society and Office of Undergraduate Research will grant four awards of $500 for undergraduate achievement: one in Arts and Humanities, one in Biosciences, one in the Physical Sciences, and one in the Social, Economic, and Behavioral Sciences. Submissions are due Monday, March 9. Click here for details on the application process.
WSU Required Online Advising Orientation
If you are a new student advised through DDP you must sign up for and successfully pass the Online Advising Orientation (AO 99) before you will be allowed to register for courses. See the information in your welcome packet for instructions on how to sign up.
Education Group Honors DDP Student
Debby Poris now has another reason to wear a superhero cape. On October 16, the Distance Degree Programs student was honored as the University Continuing Education Association's outstanding non-traditional student of the year in the western region. View article.
New Online Business Major - International Business
Starting this spring, Distance Degree Programs students can go global with a new major in international business. Learn more.
Harvesting Clean Energy
Registration is now open for the January 25-27 Harvesting Clean Energy conference in Billings, Montana.
Attendees will learn about clean energy projects that can help cut costs on the farm or ranch while spurring the local economy. The program is designed for rural land owners, utilities, local leaders and clean energy advocates. For more information, go to: http://www.capps.wsu.edu/cleanenergy.Join DDP's Facebook Page
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