Community Engagement

WSU Extension Associate Professor Brian Brandt helped create the Pierce Outdoor LIFE program to increase the chances of life success for kids who face serious disadvantages growing up.

The university system ranked 176 out of more than 800 colleges in the 2020 WSJ/THE report released earlier this month, up from 223 the year prior.

Strategies for inclusive spaces on campus provided by Acacia Kapusta strengthen WSU’s sense of community.

Academic Showcase and the GPSA Research Exposition will offer the rare opportunity to chat firsthand with WSU scholars about their research, scholarship and creative work.

The Voter Friendly Campus designation is a system‑wide honor for WSU, the only four‑year institution in Washington to be named for the 2019–2020 election cycle.

With help from WSU, youth programs statewide are developing strategies for getting kids outdoors and away from their screens.

Where once a blame-the-victim approach to addressing accusations of rape and other forms of assault dominated, police and other frontline advocates now argue that offering care should be our first response.

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.

The tool was created based on community partner experiences and food pantry feedback.

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.