The university has established an “academic hotline” for WSU Pullman students, faculty and staff. The hotline is available to provide information, resources and referrals to those in need.

The Washington State University Breadlab will deliver the 6000th loaf of bread to a nearby food pantry this week since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Pac-12 conference canceled football and all other sporting events through the end of the calendar year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Arbor Day Foundation, the largest 501(c)3 nonprofit membership organization dedicated to planting trees, has named WSU a 2019 Tree Campus USA.

For the 2020-21 academic year the entire WSU system will be partnering to offer Common Reading programming related to the use of Trevor Noah’s memoir Born a Crime (Pullman, Global, Tri Cities, Spokane, and Everett campuses) and Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi’s 2019 collection Tell Me Who You Are: Sharing Our Stories of Race, Culture and Identity (Vancouver).

WSU will be closed Thursday, December 24, 2020, Friday, December 25, 2020 and Friday, January 1, 2021, in observance of University Holidays.

The annual Celebrating Excellence Banquet, at which the University recognizes outstanding faculty and staff, has been canceled for 2020 due to risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

We have great news! Research Week 4.0 will feature seed grant competitions.

The spectrometer will enable WSU researchers to perform more accurate measurements of materials found in spent nuclear fuels, nuclear waste forms and fuel materials.

The WSU-led research team received the $2.5 million grant to work on reducing the use of rare and expensive metals in catalytic converters.

The mountain stonefly, an endangered aquatic insect that lives in icy streams fed by glaciers, can tolerate warmer water temperatures at least temporarily, according to a study co-led by Scott Hotaling.

A WSU professor has received a $673,000 grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to determine how the amount of groundwater has been changing in the Columbia Basin and why.

A growing number of fruit and vegetable growers in the Columbia Basin are working with researchers in WSU Extension to find an easier way to track and share data on water quality used for crop irrigation.

National and state agricultural regulators report that residents throughout the U.S. have received unsolicited packages of seeds, the majority of which appear to come from China.

WSU student Harmony Stephens is the first recipient of the award. She said the scholarship will allow her to pursue her passion for sustainability and environmental preservation.

The research team is mapping and modeling alpine habitats in Glacier National Park where grizzlies forage on calorie-rich moths by the thousands in mid-summer.

The study is currently recruiting participants ages 18-26 in the Pacific Northwest, said Julie Postma, principal investigator and associate dean for research at the College of Nursing.

Dr. Dale Moore, WSU’s director for veterinary extension, was honored with the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine 2020 Helwig-Jennings Award on Aug. 1.

The researchers found a single genetic mutation that leads to reduced growth of a transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils in the wild.

Sorosh Kherghehpoush has a passion to help people experiencing homelessness. Working with WSU and community partners, he goes to many locations to give personal hygiene packages and do routine health checks.