WSU Pullman

WSU libraries extend hours permanently

By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University’s Holland and Terrell libraries will permanently extend operating hours for the academic year after feedback and requests from the Associated Students of WSU.

Researcher sees survival story in fly’s small genome

By Eric Sorensen, WSU science writer PULLMAN, Wash. – Few animals can boast of being as tough as the Antarctic midge. Its larvae develop over not one but two Antarctic winters, losing nearly half their body mass each time. It endures high winds, salt and intense ultraviolet radiation. As an adult, the midge gets by […]

Sept. 11: Golf tournament supports student clubs

By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – The Harold Sorensen Memorial Golf Tournament will be Thursday, Sept. 11, at the Palouse Ridge Golf Course at Washington State University. Check-in begins at 12:30 p.m. with a shotgun start at 1:30 p.m. The deadline to register is Aug. 29.

WSU helps predict air quality during smoke season

By Kate Nelson, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture intern PULLMAN, Wash. – As wildfire smoke clouds Pacific Northwest skies, researchers from Washington State University are helping improve air quality predictions with the first high-resolution, Web-based air-quality forecast system in the country.