Politics & Society

Studying toxic runoff to help save iconic salmon species, Stephanie Blair draws on science as well as the knowledge and connections of her Native American community.

WSU historian Ryan Booth sheds light on the largely forgotten history of the Northern Cheyenne and White Mountain Apache who served as scouts for the U.S. Army from 1866–1947.

Efforts are continuing to secure refugee status for hundreds who helped and supported U.S.- and WSU‑backed projects.

The hubs are designed to make voting simple by providing a space where people can register to vote, learn about what’s on the ballot, and submit completed ballots.

As someone who identifies as gender queer, Mestiz@, materialist, and Catholic, L Heidenreich brings a unique perspective to the study of history that is hard to find in most classrooms.

WSU is celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month and International Pronouns Day with new initiatives that will allow students to include their pronouns on class rosters and CougarCards.

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

WSU is celebrating its commitment to serving and supporting undocumented students with the grand opening of the Undocumented Student Center on the Pullman campus on Oct. 14.

The Oct. 7 event is hosted by WSU Tri‑Cities, in partnership with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and WSU Center for Arts and Humanities, and can be viewed online.

To celebrate Constitution and Citizenship Day, the WSU Libraries will sponsor a round-robin public reading of the Constitution starting at noon on Friday, Sept. 17, in the Terrell Library Atrium.