Awards & Achievements

WSU’s fifth annual Research Week culminated with a ceremony honoring faculty and staff who exemplify research excellence on Friday, Oct. 15.

Patrick Lane was honored as this fall’s Chosen Coug Award recipient. Lane, who died of COVID‑19 earlier this year, was recognized for the distinct impact he had on his daughter’s experience at WSU.

WSU’s Porismita Borah is part of the project that recently received a $750,000 grant from NSF’s Convergence Accelerator.

The French Colonial Historical Society has established a new prize in honor of Sue Peabody, Meyer Distinguished Professor of History at WSU Vancouver.

A WSU team received a 3‑year, $750,000 grant to develop a curriculum for building science certificates and a degree focused on energy-efficient housing.

As part of the awards, Kayla Burnham and Ali Weaver have committed to working as full-time emergency veterinary clinicians for at least a year at an emergency pet hospital.

The university system’s central news and info hub has a new look. More than a redesign, the update represents a complete platform rebuild.

The consortium of U.S. and Indian partners aims to bridge the gap between smart grid, storage, and renewable energy research, and facilitate adoption by utilities worldwide.

The assistant professor in the School of Design and Construction, and her team in the Morphogenesis Lab have received a World Architecture Award from World Architecture Community.

Glenys Hill and Gay Selby are receiving the WSU College of Education’s Advocate for Education award, which recognizes those that have shown significant commitment and contributions to the field.