Professors Santanu Bose, Amanda Boyd, Nairanjana Dasgupta, Mary Paine, Tahira Probst, and Mechthild Tegeder have been elected as part of the 29‑member class of 2023 WSAS inductees.
Engineering Professor Susmita Bose and emeritus Veterinary Medicine Professor Terry McElwain were elected to the WSAS board of directors. Doug Call, professor of molecular epidemiology, was chosen as secretary.
The awards from the provost’s office represent the second round of TCI inclusion, diversity, equity, and access grants that are designed to impact teaching and learning system-wide.
The $250,000 award will support the university’s Future Energy Workforce plan, which includes developing an energy and environment certificate.
The President’s Commission on Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation gives these awards to recognize students, faculty, and staff for their dedication to the community.
Washington State University garnered high marks across nearly two dozen fields of study in Research.com’s best universities in the world 2023 rankings.
Kathleen Rodgers is the recipient of the Western Regional Award for Excellence in University Teaching from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Agricultural Sciences program.
Meenakshi Richardson and Alyn Rivera received Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence Awards from the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences.
Antranik Kirakosian in the Educational Psychology program will receive the fellowship aimed at graduate students and early-career researchers with the potential to promote STEM equity and educational excellence.
Praveen Sekhar, associate professor of electrical engineering at WSU Vancouver received the honor in recognition for his contributions to the study of electrochemical sensors.