February 7, 2019
A gift from Judge John Rossmeissl made it possible for WSU political science students to present a mock trial in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Washington’s Eastern District.
Politics & Society
January 24, 2019
Five WSU faculty will be speaking around the state about their research in a new partnership of the Thomas S. Foley Institute of Public Policy and Public Service and Humanities Washington.
January 23, 2019
In what may seem counterintuitive, the findings of a WSU sociologist show support increases under Republican administrations and declines under Democrats.
January 17, 2019
The latest book from WSU Press features longtime journalist and civic leader Jean Godden’s revealing inside look at Seattle’s recent history, culture and politics.
December 19, 2018
WSU Tri‑Cities psychology statistics students recently worked with homeless people at Tri‑City Union Gospel Mission.
More Politics & Society
October 23, 2018
The lecturer will be Yong-Chool Ha, the Korea Foundation Professor at the UW, and emeritus professor at Seoul National University.
October 16, 2018
Regardless of political standing, age or gender, U.S. voters favor renewable energy, according to research by WSU professor Christine Horne.
October 12, 2018
The featured speaker is Miguel De La Torre, a professor of social ethics and Latinx studies, author, activist and an ordained minister.
September 26, 2018
Political polarization, decreasing trust in government, and rising populist rhetoric have made political civility a hot-button topic.
September 10, 2018
The Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree is this year’s keynote speaker at the Pacific Northwest Collegiate Leadership Conference in Pullman.
August 22, 2018
The recent discoveries may hold the key to an ongoing American West conflict.
July 24, 2018
WSU researchers have found that marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington has not hurt police effectiveness. In fact, clearance rates for certain crimes have improved.
June 27, 2018
Here’s how WSU became a nationally recognized leader in the LGBTQ+ community.
June 13, 2018
Instructors can stop worrying about evaluation revenge as long as they use practices in the classroom that students perceive as fair.
June 6, 2018
Representatives from WSU’s College of Education will travel to Japan this fall for a joint education seminar, and papers and abstracts are being sought.
May 31, 2018
Using cellphone data and political precinct maps, researchers find America’s polarization playing out at the family dinner table.
April 27, 2018
The National Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation has selected WSU Vancouver’s integrated strategic communication program to help with “WA Says No More.”
April 19, 2018
In a first-of-a-kind study, WSU scientists examined how self-reported levels of stress, anxiety and depression were affected by smoking different strains and quantities of cannabis at home.
April 18, 2018
Recent funding focuses on pregnant women, youth, pain, appetite and more.
April 13, 2018
“Behind the Button: The 2018 nuclear posture review” marks focus of next Foley Institute’s Coffee & Politics.
April 10, 2018
Aaron N. Oforlea, president, WSU Black Faculty and Staff Association, and associate professor, English, interviewed Dodge in advance of her April 13 keynote address in Pullman.