Achievements

Poets&Quants ranked online MBA and executive MBA programs from the Carson College of Business as No. 12 in their 2021 rankings of The Best Online MBA Programs moving up from No. 16 in 2020.

Mike Trevisan has been named chair‑elect of the International Society for Policy Research and Evaluation in School-Based Counseling.

Events were held Oct. 12-16 and included sessions on women in research, artificial intelligence, quantum science and the WSU Fulbright Scholar program.

The American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) awarded the 2020 AAVLD Distinguished Service Award to Dr. Tim Baszler.

WSU is one of eight colleges and universities recognized in Campus Pride’s western region.

The fellowship gives David Alpizar the opportunity to focus more exclusively on his dissertation research on educational and psychological measurements, and ensuring fairness and equity in the use of test scores.

WSU researchers working to enable digital repatriation of Native American cultural heritage materials received a $700,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

The two‑year program that helps students with intellectual or developmental disabilities have a fully integrated, on‑campus experience received the award from the U.S. Department of Education.

A WSU project to make novel building materials from construction waste is continuing to gain traction with a commercialization grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust.

FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks recognized WSU’s Drive‑In Wi‑Fi Hotspots Project team among 22 inaugural Digital Opportunity Equity Recognition Program awardees.

The WSU Alumni Association membership drive—known as 40 by ‘20—was launched in 2018 to expand the university’s base of support.

The $7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture will expand the farmer suicide prevention work done by WSU Extension to 13 western states and four U.S. territories.

The grant will be used to identify interventions to address livestock diseases and develop research training and institutional development in Africa.

The state's top‑selling specialty plate generated more than $673,000 last year in support of students throughout the WSU system.

Education professors A.G. Rud and Sola Adesope won the award for their book “Contemporary Technologies in Education: Maximizing Student Engagement, Motivation and Learning.”

Julianna Brutman plans to use the funding from her NSF Graduate Research Fellowship to investigate new aspects of how the brain controls energy homeostasis.