July 13, 2018
Four WSU faculty have been elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences and two others were chosen to serve on the academy’s leadership board.
Achievements
July 10, 2018
The Association for Women in Communications-WSU chapter has been recognized by AWC as a 2018 “Outstanding Student Chapter.”
June 29, 2018
Two Hollywood production companies have optioned English instructor’s epic tale of the Aztecs’ last stand.
June 28, 2018
David Bunch has been appointed to the American Pharmacist Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists’ Policy Standing Committee.
June 28, 2018
Administered by the National Science Foundation, the PAESMEM program is the highest honor bestowed upon mentors who work to expand talent in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
More Achievements
June 26, 2018
Bawa will receive a $25,000 unrestricted award for her excellent work and potential for significant advancement of her practice of art.
June 21, 2018
WSU alumnus Gordon Davis receives philanthropist award from the National Agricultural Alumni Development Association.
June 20, 2018
Meghan Carranza has been named as the director of WSU’s Upward Bound programs in Okanogan County.
June 19, 2018
Jean-Sabin McEwen, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture, has co-edited a special issue on computational catalysis in the journal Catalysis Today.
June 15, 2018
Six WSU employees received 2018 Grant and Contract Administration Awards for exceptional contributions and service in research administration.
June 14, 2018
$60,153 awarded to support projects focusing on faculty professional goals to advance universitywide arts and humanities initiatives.
June 14, 2018
The award recognizes WSU Vancouver Chancellor Mel Netzhammer’s service to the students and families of Vancouver Public Schools.
June 8, 2018
Becky Rausch has had a passion for teaching since she was a little girl. But rearing eight children and serving as a paraprofessional left her little time to complete an education degree. That is, until the past two years.
June 7, 2018
Selected proposals, representing a wide range of scholarly activities, received grants totaling $249,986.
June 6, 2018
Spanish instructor leads a community-based learning project titled, “Language Learners in the Community: Partnering with Safety-Net Medical Clinics.”
May 31, 2018
Doctoral student Adekunle Adesanya studies spider mite DNA for clues to more effective strategies for controlling the crop-destroying critters.
May 25, 2018
Ali Mehrizi-Sani, assistant professor in WSU’s School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has received the Power and Energy Society Outstanding Young Engineer Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ Education Society.
May 22, 2018
Forty-one faculty members were granted tenure this year and dozens more received promotions.
May 22, 2018
When Greg Urquhart returned to duty in Iraq, he noticed there weren’t many options for Native American veterans. He set out to change that.
May 18, 2018
A WSU research team wins Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Best Paper Award.
May 17, 2018
Naidu Rayapati, world-renowned plant pathologist, has been named director of the Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center in Prosser and assistant dean for WSU Tri-Cities CAHNRS.