February 18, 2019
Deciding if and when to suspend campus operations involves teams of experts evaluating a range of variables that sometimes can change suddenly.
News and information for faculty, staff, and the WSU Community
February 14, 2019
“This is a poverty alleviation effort, where we can empower families to increase their economic resiliency.” — Anthony Gromko, WSU Extension
Coug Life
February 15, 2019
“My plan was to go for five years and get two degrees — one in accounting and the other in business administration. But plans change.” — Vanessa Moore
February 14, 2019
Tales of romance, love, crazy connections and more shared by WSU Pullman Facebook fans.
Upcoming events
February 18 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
February 19 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
February 19 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Campus and Community
February 18, 2019
“The orchestra is pleased to share their music in Spokane in a devoted attempt to bring more WSU music outside of Pullman.” — Danh Pham, WSU Symphony Orchestra conductor
February 18, 2019
The American Youth Horse Council Symposium will come to the Palouse, co-hosted by WSU’s Whitman County Extension.
February 15, 2019
Faculty from all campuses with innovative ideas to enhance student learning are encouraged to apply for this grant.
February 14, 2019
McKeirnan has made extraordinary contributions toward improving vaccination rates in communities — an issue very current in Washington state news.
Science & Technology
February 13, 2019
Few gifts say Happy Valentine’s Day better than wine and chocolate. But exactly what makes them so desirable, so delicious, has long remained a mystery.
February 13, 2019
Jim Pru, a WSU animal sciences professor, received a $450,000 grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, to explore the role of hemoglobin in pregnancy.
February 8, 2019
They say you can’t have a fire without a spark. But for WSU’s Asa Reyes‑Chavez, a fire is what sparked her interest in becoming a researcher.
February 4, 2019
Engineering, communication and business students are working together as part of an effort to explore greater opportunities for interdisciplinary studies.
Food & Agriculture
February 13, 2019
Few gifts say Happy Valentine’s Day better than wine and chocolate. But exactly what makes them so desirable, so delicious, has long remained a mystery.
February 13, 2019
WSU Extension’s upcoming Coached Planning Short Course will teach forest owners develop effective management plans for their forests, beginning Feb. 20.
February 13, 2019
WSU horticulture researchers work with scientists nationally to uncover secrets of the Rosaceae genome family, including roses, apples, almonds, cherries, pears, raspberries, strawberries.
February 1, 2019
When Pratt, aka Star‑Lord from “Guardians of the Galaxy” and a proud Pacific Northwest hobby farmer in real life, brags to his four million followers about winning a blue ribbon, you know it’s a big deal.
Health & Medicine
February 15, 2019
The Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at WSU has received initial accreditation, meeting the standards of education in exercise science developed by leading professionals and organizations.
February 14, 2019
McKeirnan has made extraordinary contributions toward improving vaccination rates in communities — an issue very current in Washington state news.
February 11, 2019
Dr. Paul Auerbach, a physician, author, and professor of medicine at Stanford, will present “Climate Change and Human Health — There Are No Boundaries.”
February 7, 2019
Second annual event will focus on solutions for behavioral health challenges.