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Campus & Community

Chinese historians share Lunar New Year tales

WSU’s Xiuyu Wang and Weiguo Cao discuss traditional celebrations of the Lunar New Year in China as well as the cultural significance of the Year of the Dragon and the Chinese zodiac.

University Affairs

Teaching Academy award applications open

The deadline to apply for three annual awards in support of great teaching and learning system-wide is March 22. The award recipients will be celebrated at a ceremony April 11.

WSU-related Podcasts

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Food safety, WSU stories, science answers for kids, and more — listen to podcasts from Washington State University.

About WSU:

A selection of programs about Washington State, produced by alumni and friends.

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Benefits & Training

Awards & Achievements

Soumik Banerjee named ASME fellow

The WSU associate professor was recognized by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for his reputation and service in his field.

Science & Technology

Top research coverage of 2023

Many WSU studies that caught the media’s attention seemed to involve human pleasures, and their consequences, a focus that may reflect the global, post-pandemic mood.

Food & Agriculture

Health & Medicine

Veterinary Medicine

Arts & Culture

The past is not that long ago

Washington State Magazine explores the complicated ties that continue to reverberate between the Pacific Northwest’s indigenous tribes and the first Jesuit priest to the region.

Business & Economics

Workers sound the alarm on AI workplace readiness

Half of the U.S. professional workforce is concerned they will be “left behind” in their careers without opportunities to learn about AI, according to a new Carson College of Business report.

Politics & Society

WSU leader urges people to stand up for equity on MLK holiday

As DEI programs become enmeshed in larger culture wars, it’s more important now than ever before to stand up for ideals of racial justice and equal representation, according to Allen Sutton, executive director for equity education at WSU.

Reports & Updates

Preparing for potential ASE strike

WSU President Kirk Schulz reaffirms the university’s commitment to ensuring classes proceed without impediment in the event of a work stoppage by academic student employees.

Honoring Dr. King’s legacy and fostering community

As we look to further this work, WSU is also proud to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by reaffirming WSU’s commitment to overcoming division, removing systemic barriers, advancing equity, and combatting hate in all its forms.

Light posting ahead for WSU Insider

The last day for regular daily posting to the website for the remainder of the year will be Tuesday, Dec. 19, ahead of the holiday and reduced operations. Regular posting and updates, as well as the daily push email, will resume Tuesday, Jan. 2.