{"id":37237,"date":"2026-11-10T09:47:56","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T17:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/?p=37237"},"modified":"2026-11-10T09:47:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T17:47:58","slug":"cougarcard-needed-to-access-med-pbs-buildings-starting-nov-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/2026\/11\/10\/cougarcard-needed-to-access-med-pbs-buildings-starting-nov-16\/","title":{"rendered":"CougarCard Needed to Access MED, PBS Buildings Starting Nov. 16"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Effective Monday, Nov. 16, the Medicine and Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences buildings at WSU Spokane will be accessible by CougarCard only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signage will be placed on the buildings with access information. Support will be in place to help those with a legitimate need to enter these facilities, including those who may have forgotten their CougarCard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you need to access the building, and are unable to swipe your CougarCard, please follow the below instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During business hours (8:00 a.m.\u20135:00 p.m.):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Proceed to the main entrance of the building (this will have signage for visitor access).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Call (509) 358-7724.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Select the appropriate number of the building you are hoping to access.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Inform the party that answers the phone of your need and reason to access the building.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Pending approval, a staff member will head to the entrance and let you in.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    After business hours (5:01 p.m. \u2013 7:59 a.m.):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Call Campus Security at (509) 358-7995.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Inform Campus Security of your location and need and reason to access the building.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Campus Security will meet you at your location, and, pending approval, let you in to the building.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Thank you for your partnership in fostering a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment for the campus community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Effective Monday, Nov. 16, the Medicine and Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences buildings at WSU Spokane will be accessible by CougarCard only.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25158,"featured_media":28535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_wsuwp_accessibility_report":null},"categories":[14],"tags":[53],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37238,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37237\/revisions\/37238"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37237"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=37237"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=37237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}