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WSUSpokane

  1. Check out the photos from Thursday's opening ceremony for Spokane's new MLK Jr. Way through the Riverpoint Campus. ow.ly/bjmA0
  2. New York's mayor proposes a step to combat #obesity: ban big soft drinks. nytimes.com/2012/05/31/nyr…
  3. Thanks to the civic leaders who came to campus today to formally open MLK Jr. Way at the south end of the #Riverpoint Campus.
  4. Value & embrace all the differences we bring. We are the Spokane family and all are welcome at the table. -Ivan Bush @ MLK Way ooening
  5. Ivan Bush cites Dr King's values of faith, family, education. MLK Way embodies all 3. Took faith to get here, education, & we are all family
  6. Dr King: The time to do right is always right. Ivan Bush: Spokane, you've done something right & it feels good.
  7. 25yrs of effort have gone into naming a street in Spokane for Dr King. Now it is a reality. Thankn you for not giving up.
  8. Keys to the city being presented to Rev Watkins & Ivan Bush for their welcoming spirits, open hearts, tireless perseverance for equal rights
  9. Rev Percy "Happy" Watkins & Ivan Bush of @spokaneschools to speak next: Lifetime dedication to Dr King's vision--both have given so much.
  10. Dorothy Webster, retired from @SpokaneCity, now speaking. She met Dr King in 1968, shook his hand, wore a glove for a week :)
  11. TIB rep: They have already given $2.9M to next phase because this project "has it all" for outcomes they invest in.
  12. Transportation Improvement Board rep says this is best project in eastern WA. They invest in econ, multimodal, downtowns, freight mobility
  13. Nothing like constant rain to keep speakers brief! Thank you, participants, for sticking it out.
  14. Keith Metcalf/@wsdot: Fed funds from hwys/local programs helped w/project, staff support from local DOT ofc. Infrastructure for economy.
  15. Marla/@DowntownSpokane: MLK Way 1st in series of projects to weave downtown w/campuses; Division St gateway next.
  16. Marla Nunberg, @DowntownSpokane: University District went from vision to reality thx to leaders. Projects like this create sense of place.
  17. Chancellor Pitcher: Dr King speech at age 19 at Morehouse College on importance of education, critical thinking. Strret on campus=perfect.
  18. Chancellor Pitcher: Dr King a catalytic force for society. This street named in his honor catalyst for access/safety.
  19. Our chancellor Brian Pitcher: All higher ed united to provide access/opportunity in University District. Thx to local/state/fed leaders.
  20. Live tweeting from opening ceremony for new Martin Luther King Jr Way on Riverpoint Campus. Rain didn't discourage great turnout.