August 9, 2011

General News

  • 08-09-11 Tri-City Herald – WSU’ Acceso a la Ciencia project receives award

  • 08-09-11 The Express Tribune – WSU’s Prof. Dr Barbara Rasco instructs food safety course at University of Karachi.

  • 08-09-11 Spokesman Review – WSU student part of trio receiving business startup funds
  • 08-08-11 Pakistan Observer – Dr. Barbara Rasco of WSU, addresses food safety measures at University at Karachi.
  • 08-08-11 UA News – Jonathan Yoder, an associate professor at WSU contributes to upcoming book on wildfire research.
  • 08-08-11 Skagit Valley Herald – WSU Extenion’s Steve Jones convinces grain conference to come to Skagit Valley.
  • 08-08-11 Longview Daily News – Injured owl is a hybrid between a northern spotted owl and barred owl, according to WSU vet Nicky Finch.
  • 08-08-11 Cattle Network – Commentary: The intellectual side of food production by Howard Grimes, WSU, Dean, Graduate School
  • 08-08-11 Tacoma News Tribune – WSU sets up teacher scholarship for Ruiz
  • 08-07-11 Anniston Star – “Nostalgic reflections take people back to a simpler, more idyllic time in their lives,” according to two WSU marketing professors.
  • 08-06-11 The Columbian – WSU Vancouver closing admissions for fall
  • 08-05-11 Aginfo – A team from WSU placed first in the Western Region division of the Weed Olympics.
  • 08-05-11 Wall Street Journal – WSU’s Thomas Marsh talks about consumer behavior with tainted products.
  • 08-04-11 Capital Press – David Brown, WSU, leads study on nitrogen efficiency
  • 08-04-11 Capital Press – WSU entomologists brace for infestation of drosophila in cherry orchards
  • 08-03-11 tu Decides – WSU student invited to speak at national migrant conference in DC
(For previous media headlines, click on the “WSU in the Media” link in the left-hand navigation column)

 
Higher Ed
 
Sports

  • 08-07-11 KHQ – WSU Cougars Start Fall Camp
  • 08-07-11 The Tacoma News Tribune – The pressure is on Paul Wulff to improve the Cougars in his 4th season
  • 08-07-11 The Spokesman Review – Five WSU athletes have been named Division I All-Academic selections by the US Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
  • 08-04-11 WSU Athletics ESPN – WSU men’s basketball will face Oklahoma in the first round of the 2011 76 Classic on Thanksgiving weekend.
(For a current list of WSU athletic news and media headlines, click on the “Sports Headlines” link in the left-hand navigation column.)

 
Blogs
  • 08-07-11 WikiHealth – Study led by WSU researcher indicates risk of fatal birth defects is higher in mountain-top mining counties.