Weathercatch: ‘Heat dome’ moves on — something to sing about
Robert Frank
By Nic Loyd, WSU meteorologist, and Linda Weiford, WSU News
Two songs best sum up the weather we just left behind – “Heat Wave” and “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes.” » More …
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Computer approaches human skill for first time in brain challenge
Robert FrankBy Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
PULLMAN, Wash. – A WSU research team for the first time has developed a computer algorithm that is nearly as accurate as people are at mapping brain neural networks — a breakthrough that could speed up the image analysis that researchers use to understand brain circuitry. » More …
Paul Lauzier Foundation gives clinical equipment to College of Medicine
Robert FrankBy Christina VerHeul, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
SPOKANE, Wash. – First-year medical students at WSU’s new Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine will get to learn and test their patient examination skills in a hands-on environment thanks to the Paul Lauzier Foundation’s gift of equipment for eight clinical exam rooms on the WSU Spokane campus. » More …
WSU researchers receive $2.3M to improve U.S. power grid design
Robert FrankBy Eric Gomez, intern, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University researchers have received a $2.3 million Department of Energy grant to more efficiently distribute power and better manage outages for the U.S. electric power grid. » More …
College of Nursing named a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing
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By Addy Hatch, College of Nursing
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Washington State University College of Nursing has been named a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing, one of only 15 universities or health care organizations nationwide chosen for this honor. » More …
WSU chemist Aurora Clark named ACS Fellow
Robert FrankBy Will Ferguson, WSU College of Arts and Sciences
PULLMAN, Wash. – Aurora Clark, a WSU professor of chemistry, has been named a Fellow of the American Chemical Society.
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WSU, Olympic College unveil new engineering building
Robert FrankBREMERTON, Wash. – Washington State University and Olympic College are inviting the public to attend the opening celebration of its newly remodeled engineering building on Monday, Aug. 21. » More …
First 2017 West Nile Virus cases confirmed from Spokane County; WSU offers resources for horse owners
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By Charlie Powell, College of Veterinary Medicine
PULLMAN, Wash. – Following the announcement of the state’s first two West Nile Virus cases for 2017, Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine is offering important resources for horse owners. » More …
Derek Bayley takes second in Washington Men’s Amateur
Robert Frank
CLE ELUM, Wash. – Washington State University senior Derek Bayley finished second Thursday, two shots behind Joe Highsmith in the 91st Washington State Men’s Amateur Championship, played at Suncadia’s Tumble Creek Club. » More …
Steve Gleason honored with Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award
Matthew Haugen
PULLMAN, Wash. — Hundreds of friends, family, fans and teammates honored Steve Gleason today with the Washington State University’s 2017 Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award, the university’s highest alumni honor. » More …