WSU Tri-Cities

WSU Tri-Cities’ programs receive independent accreditations

By Maegan Murray, WSU Tri-Cities RICHLAND, Wash. – Two computer science and two engineering degree programs at Washington State University Tri-Cities are independently accredited respectively by the Computing Accreditation Commission and the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.

WSU Tri-Cities fall enrollment continues upward trend

RICHLAND, Wash. – More students than ever are attending Washington State University Tri-Cities this fall. According to official numbers released Thursday, campus enrollment increased by 167 students, or more than 13 percent, from the previous fall.

Alumnus part of winning team making cars more efficient

From the Tri-City Herald RICHLAND, Wash. – A process to efficiently create car parts that are strong but lightweight to make vehicles more fuel efficient has won one of two awards from the Federal Laboratory Consortium Far West Region for partnering with industry and developing new technologies.

Study shows growing impact of Washington wine industry

SEATTLE – The economic impact of wine and wine grapes in Washington shows an increase of $1.3 billion since 2009, or a compound growth rate of 8.5 percent per year, according to a study released today by Washington State Wine. The economic impact of the state’s wine industry was $4.8 billion in 2013, up from […]

Student inspired to improve environmental programs

By Maegan Murray, WSU Tri-Cities RICHLAND, Wash. – Improved campus recycling and composting programs, as well as an organic garden for students and employees, are a few of the ideas Randy Bartoshevich hopes to help implement as a new officer in the Environmental Club at Washington State University Tri-Cities.