BELLINGHAM, Wash. – One of the lesser known roles and values of WSU Extension is its ability to respond to new challenges and issues facing the counties where offices are located.
By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries PULLMAN, Wash. – More than two decades ago, a small parking lot and 140,000 cubic yards of dirt and trees inhabited the spot where Washington State University’s Terrell Library and iconic dome stand. Terrell celebrates its 20th anniversary and kicks off a new academic year this week with a retrospective […]
By Kate Wilhite, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Doc Hastings, a Washington representative in the U.S. Congress, has added his voice to a Washington State University story project honoring the 100th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act, which established the Cooperative Extension Service.
SPOKANE, Wash. – A 25th anniversary celebration for Washington State University Spokane will be held outdoors under a big tent on the campus 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25.
By Kate Wilhite, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – “If you eat, Extension has helped you. Whether you know it or not,” said Debbie Niehenke, a 4-H leader and farmer in Whitman County, Wash. Niehenke recently shared her thoughts about Washington State University Extension as part of an oral history […]
By Kate Wilhite, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences COLFAX, Wash. – Whitman County will participate in the 100th anniversary celebrations for Washington State University Extension with an open house, ice cream social, time capsule collection kickoff and food drive noon-4 p.m. Thursday, May 15, in the Public Service Building in Colfax, Wash.
By Brenda Alling, WSU Vancouver VANCOUVER, Wash. – Washington State University Vancouver will graduate 915 students at its commencement ceremony at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the Sleep Country Amphitheater in Ridgefield. Commencement is free to the public. Tickets are not required.
By Kelly Brantner, Alumni Association PULLMAN, Wash. – Alumni leaders launched a Cougar Day of Service initiative last weekend by packing split pea soup and seasoned red bean packages, some of which have already been distributed to the victims of the Oso, Wash., landslide.
By Linda Weiford, WSU News PULLMAN, Wash. – From the grassy knoll in Dallas to the wheat-covered hills of the Palouse, President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1963 remains a whodunit that stumps the old and young alike. Or maybe not.