WSU Insider will be back May 26

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WSU Insider is taking a break to join with the rest of the university community in recognizing Memorial Day.

Enjoy the three‑day weekend while pausing to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. We’ll back the morning of May 26 with fresh posts and all the latest information for the WSU community.

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Extreme microbe may change how apples are protected

A compound derived from an extreme microbe is being tested by WSU researchers as a potential new way to protect apples from fire blight and Listeria, offering a more durable alternative to current treatments.

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Selling the city: students elevate Vancouver’s tourism strategy

WSU students partnered with Visit Vancouver to develop real-world tourism strategies, identifying new event opportunities and marketing ideas that highlight the city’s growing potential as a regional destination.

WSU names Sandra Haynes EVP for statewide campuses 

The new role aligns leadership and operations at Everett, Tri‑Cities, and Vancouver campuses to better serve students, communities, and workforce needs across Washington.

Jon Haarlow to lead Washington State Athletics

Haarlow, who has served as interim athletic director since Nov. 12, 2025, will be introduced at a press conference in the Alger Family Club Room at Gesa Field Monday, April 20, at 11 a.m.