During Wednesday’s COVID-19 town hall, speakers highlighted myriad ongoing efforts related to the disease.

A philanthropic gift from an alumni family will be used to improve teaching and learning for current students at Washington State University.

Tremper, a WSU alumnus and award-winning writer, director and producer, returns virtually to WSU as the guest presenter for the Common Reading Program at 5 p.m.

The purpose of this week’s events at WSU is to raise the profile of transfer students, offer them support through useful workshops and acknowledge what they bring to the university.

Join us for the Fall 2020 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Summit: Equity in Higher Education during the Time of COVID-19. The virtual event will take place on Thursday, Nov. 5 from 1-3 p.m.

Amir Gilmore, a faculty member in Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education, will speak on Black Boy Joy as part of the Common Reading faculty lecture series, Thursday, October 22, at 4:30 p.m.

WSU’s Global Learning Department continues to host it’s Global Cougs Speaker Series this week with the Carson College of Businesses own Dr. Jerman Rose!

The School of Hospitality Business Management Catering Services has partnered with the Eggert Family Organic Farm to offer the Pullman community take-home meal kits.

The research could ultimately lead to earlier detection of the neurodegenerative brain disease that affects 5.8 million people in the U.S.

A WSU 4‑H faculty member is curious how animals like pets and livestock might be providing much needed social interaction for young people during the pandemic.

The finding could someday lead to improved diagnostics and medical treatments for serious and sometimes devastating hereditary heart conditions.

WSU is working with the Port of Tacoma and the Washington State Department of Agriculture to eradicate the invasive Mediterranean vineyard snail at the port using steam.

Washington State University’s tree fruit orchard is growing into its new location just outside Pullman.

On average, men showed less empathy toward temporary agricultural laborers and were less likely to see food supply and production as national security issues, according to a study led by WSU economist Jeff Luckstead.

Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources will use the grant to identify optimal areas in Washington for multi-partner digester projects to reduce food waste.

Highlighted speakers for the event, planned virtually Oct. 6 and 7, include U.S. Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Cornell University Professor Norman Scott.

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, report that the severity of their symptoms was reduced by about half within four hours of smoking cannabis, according to a WSU study.

Students are testing guest farmworkers as well as working at a drive‑through test site in an area that was a COVID‑19 hotspot this summer.

Trick-or-treating and, to a greater extent, indoor house parties, increase the likelihood of contracting and spreading COVID-19, according to WSU epidemiologist Eric Lofgren.

The research will help scientists better understand how emotional regulation during infancy can contribute to academic performance, everyday behavior and the development of mental health problems later in life.

Educator and curator Namita Gupta Wiggers will discuss an important pivot in arts education in the 1930s and 40s exemplified by the ceramics of artist and WSU alumnus Betty Feves from 5–6 p.m on Wednesday, Oct. 28.

WSU researchers working to enable digital repatriation of Native American cultural heritage materials received a $700,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

The digital collection will be of interest to farmers, nutritionists, historians and cultural studies researchers looking for Extension material from the first half of the 20th century.

Three recently released books edited by WSU history faculty provide critical histories for understanding big problems that confront society today.

WSU’s central Information Technology Services is pleased to share its 2020 annual report, reflecting on some of the biggest technology projects supporting WSU’s goals this past fiscal year. 

President Kirk Schulz thanked faculty and staff for their flexibility and outlined ongoing efforts to build the WSU system into a more interconnected and interdependent set of campuses.

Members of the WSU administration address questions about security, privacy and other concerns regarding the use of ProctorU to monitor tests taken remotely by students.

All WSU employees will use Workday in some capacity from managing their personal information to tracking their time worked/off.