January 18, 2019
From cities to rural and wild areas, Kevan Moffett wants to better understand the role of water on the planet.
News and information for faculty, staff, and the WSU Community
January 18, 2019
Last year in Washington, the program directly reached more than a thousand adults and 2,000 children, and more than 4,400 family members indirectly.
January 17, 2019
The latest book from WSU Press features longtime journalist and civic leader Jean Godden’s revealing inside look at Seattle’s recent history, culture and politics.
January 16, 2019
Celebrating the 100th birthday of Washington State’s fight song, WSU’s Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections will present an exhibit in the Terrell Library.
Upcoming events
January 22 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
January 24 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
January 24 4:10 pm - 5:00 pm
Campus and Community
January 18, 2019
Agenda includes Pullman Baseball Clubhouse and Cosmic Crisp apple.
January 18, 2019
A WSU environmental research station near Olympia, Wa plans to grow and expand with the help of a new grant from the National Science Foundation.
January 18, 2019
Regents professor Greg Yasinitsky will perform in “Composing for Improvisors” at WSU Pullman on Jan. 24.
January 17, 2019
A creative writer and poet, Potts joined WSU faculty in 2013, after a 22‑year teaching career at Kansas State University.
Science & Technology
January 14, 2019
Researchers believe the robot, nicknamed RAS, could eventually help those with dementia and other limitations continue to live independently in their own homes.
January 9, 2019
Hack Washington will feature college students and recent graduates from all over the nation competing to create innovative digital products and show off their coding skills.
January 9, 2019
“Robots and software, sensors and wireless communication are changing the way we grow our food, and offer exciting new ways to solve challenges in sustainability and production.” — Manoj Karkee
January 4, 2019
Mathew Hunt interned with the National Institute for Standards and Technology, where he explored the effects of cryogenic temperatures on high‑entropy alloys.
Food & Agriculture
January 10, 2019
WSU researchers have discovered the way plants respond to disease-causing organisms and how they protect themselves.
January 10, 2019
The donation will allow WSU and USDA scientists to enhance and update WSU Tree Fruit Research and Extension’s postharvest research facilities and equipment.
January 9, 2019
“Robots and software, sensors and wireless communication are changing the way we grow our food, and offer exciting new ways to solve challenges in sustainability and production.” — Manoj Karkee
January 2, 2019
As the top recipient of USDA research and development funding, WSU is likely to see increased support for crucial programs.
Health & Medicine
January 18, 2019
Kathryn Meier’s research is deepening the understanding of health and the onset and progression of disease.
January 15, 2019
The institute will focus on innovative “care and cures” for brain diseases, including Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
January 3, 2019
Stabbed five times and bleeding profusely, a man on the street in Spokane cried for help. WSU medical student Nina Thach and her boyfriend, a Tacoma firefighter, stopped their car and came to his aid.
January 2, 2019
Nearly 800 children and adults in Spokane County are protected against flu, chickenpox, measles, shingles and other illnesses thanks to students and faculty at WSU Health Sciences.
Reports & Updates
January 16, 2019
Academic Outreach and Innovation highlights achievements in academic technology with the Spark Academic Innovation Hub and year round programs like Summer Advantage.
October 26, 2018
Group chair people spoke about progress made toward creating a more inclusive and welcoming community systemwide.
October 11, 2018
AOI champions and supports the use of academic technology in the classroom, online and through video conference courses.
August 21, 2018
Five working groups are assessing existing resources across the WSU system while also focusing on action items.