December 4, 2007

Check your route well in advance

Due to recent flooding and road damage, caused by the Dec. 2-3 storms, it is suggested that people traveling shoud check their route before they leave home. This includes parents planning to attend the upcoming fall commencement on the Pullman campus, as well as business travelers and students.

You can learn about highway conditions throughout the state at any time by clicking on the snowplow photo/link on the front page of WSU Today, (See following example.)

State Highway Conditions

You can also call 511 on a landline or cell phone to get up-to-date road information. To learn more about the 511 Travel Information System, click on the following link that will take you to the WSDOT site.

And, for the latest weather focasts, just click on the following link, also found on the front page of WSU Today online in the form of a U.S. weather map.

Nat’l Weather Service

June 9, 2023

WSU Board of Regents approves actions related to Athletics budget

The department is anticipating an $11.5 million budget deficit for fiscal year 2023 due to a combination of Pac-12 Conference and other revenue shortcomings as well as departmental expense overruns.

By RJ Wolcott, WSU News & Media Relations

athletics, budget, Patrick Chun, WSU athletics, WSU President Kirk Schulz

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June 9, 2023

WSU Board of Regents approves actions related to Athletics budget

The department is anticipating an $11.5 million budget deficit for fiscal year 2023 due to a combination of Pac-12 Conference and other revenue shortcomings as well as departmental expense overruns.

athletics, budget, Patrick Chun, WSU athletics, WSU President Kirk Schulz

By RJ Wolcott, WSU News & Media Relations

June 9, 2023

Ida Lou Anderson House dedicated on the Pullman campus

The Ida Lou Anderson House was formally dedicated Thursday in front of a crowd of dozens of members of the WSU and Pullman community, where it now serves as the official residence of the Pullman campus chancellor.

Office of Provost, Office of the President, President Schulz

By RJ Wolcott, WSU News & Media Relations

Elizabeth Chilton standing at a podium in front of the Ida Lou Anderson House on the WSU Pullman campus.

June 8, 2023

WSU scientists studying plant systems to increase understanding of oil production

The project, funded by a $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant, will help researchers figure out how to make plants produce more oil, which could be a viable substitute to petroleum-based products in the future.

By Scott Weybright, College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences

June 8, 2023

New long‑term care tax begins in July

Most employees will see the 0.58% tax that will fund the new state program reflected in their July 10 paychecks.

June 8, 2023

Students support small town with museum dreams

As part of WSU’s Rural Community Design Initiative, students are working with the LaCrosse community on ideas for an Ice Age Floods and Heritage museum at the site of an old gas station.

By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture

Closeup of an old gas station the community of LaCrosse hopes to turn into a museum with the help of WSU students.

June 6, 2023

Kalispel Tribe and WSU collaborate on 5,000‑year‑old archeological excavation

Ancient Tribal earth ovens built long before the Egyptian pyramids are being excavated as part of the first archeological project made public by the Kalispel Tribe of Indians.

By Will Ferguson, WSU News & Media Relations

A doctoral student uses a brush to gently remove dirt from a piece of wood at an archeological site.

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