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The Spokane CougsFirst! Show ROCKED!

November 14, 2023

Over 500 WSU alumni & friends gathered in Spokane last Wednesday to reconnect, network, and discover Coug-owned, -managed, and -affiliated businesses. Thank you so much to everyone who attended and exhibited! Sneak Peek of Moments Captured WSU Keynote If you haven’t already, make sure to watch the recorded WSU Keynote with President Kirk Schulz. President…

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Leading The Way For More Transparency & Opportunity At Pullman Regional Hospital with Matt Forge

November 14, 2023

CougsFirst! Podcast EP. 37 – Matt Forge When moving to a new city or place, you’re probably researching the school districts, the different neighborhoods, the local amenities, and whether or not the local healthcare is average or excellent. Pullman might be considered rural to big city slickers, but when it comes to our hospitals and…

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Welcome New Members – October

November 14, 2023

Help us welcome these Coug businesses! Support these new members & “Cougle It” on the CougsFirst! Directory. We encourage you to “Think CougsFirst!” for your products and services! Artists Beer, Wine, and Cider Consulting Education Health & Wellness Hotels Landscaping Legal Services Real Estate Restaurants & Bars Retail & Gifts *Crimson or Custom Lead Sponsor Get…

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How Individual Giving & Donations Can Make a Positive Impact with Mike Connell

November 14, 2023

CougsFirst! Podcast EP. 36 – Mike Connell (WSU Foundation) Whether you graduated decades ago or last year, there are a lot of ways to give back and reconnect with your alma mater. Unfortunately, many people just don’t know what options exist or where to start. Or they don’t see how their gift will make an…

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Shop Coug Businesses & Save at the Spokane Show

October 17, 2023

Shop & Save at the CougsFirst! Show Wednesday, November 1st at the Spokane Convention Center Here is a sneak peek at some of the deals, discounts, and giveaways being offered at the CougsFirst! Show! Visit each booth on November 1st to enjoy these exclusive offers. COUG DEALS AT THE SPOKANE SHOW BECU – Booth 201…

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The Value of Analytical Feedback in WSU Men’s Basketball with Coach Kyle Smith

October 12, 2023

CougsFirst! Podcast EP. 35 – Coach Kyle Smith Did you know what you wanted to be when you were 13? Only some people do. But when you have a calling, what else can you do but answer it? That’s what our guest today did. He followed the call and has been coaching nonstop ever since. …

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Join us for CougsFirst! Week

October 11, 2023

One thing we can all get excited about – the COUGS! Mark your calendars and join us in spending the week of 10/30 supporting fellow Cougs and Coug businesses for CougsFirst! Week! Live in or near Spokane? Or maybe you’re already traveling to WSU Pullman for the Cougar Football game vs. Stanford on November 4th?…

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Grittiness, Passion, & Competitiveness with WSU Volleyball Head Coach Jen Greeny

September 22, 2023

CougsFirst! Podcast EP. 34 – Jen Greeny Grit, passion, hard work, and competitiveness are the key ingredients needed to win. But behind all that is compassion, guidance, a good attitude, and effort. Together, these elements make up the WSU women’s volleyball team –and we’re here for it! Today, we are talking to the incredible Jen…

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Welcome New Members

September 22, 2023

Help us welcome these Coug businesses! Support these new members & “Cougle It” on the CougsFirst! Directory. We encourage you to “Think CougsFirst!” for your products and services! Apparel Engineering Entertainment Nonprofit & Fundraising Real Estate & Mortgage Restaurants & Catering Sports & Fitness Wine *Crimson or Custom Lead Sponsor Attend the CougsFirst! Spokane Show…

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Join Us at Upcoming Events

September 22, 2023

Making valuable business connections with fellow Cougs just got easier. Register today to attend one of our upcoming networking events for FREE! CougsFirst! Spokane Show FUN. EDUCATE. CONNECT. Discover Coug businesses, shop for the holidays, network with hundreds of WSU alumni, learn from fellow Cougs, and have fun while doing it! This year’s Spokane show…

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