Cougar Gold

The sale of WSU cheeses and meat enables student employees to have paying part‑time jobs, gaining valuable experience in their field or just the opportunity to learn more about the food they consume.

Construction crews will continue work on the new Plant Sciences Building a few months longer than originally planned in order to complete its top two floors.

PULLMAN, Wash. – Cougar Gold namesake and former Washington State University professor Norman Shirley Golding is not as famous as the cheese he helped develop. But he should be.  

EVERETT, Wash. – With the grand opening of a new Washington State Connections retail store in Everett on May 16 and 17, Washington State University alumni, fans and friends in the Puget Sound area will have two locations from which to stock up on crimson and gray apparel, Cougar Gold cheese and Wine By Cougars.

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Cougar Gold, Washington State University’s famous white, sharp, cheddar cheese, earned a Gold Award at the prestigious 2006 World Cheese Awards in London this past June.Cougar Gold was one of four cheeses in its class to earn Gold Awards. Nine cheeses were entered. “The prestige of winning gold at the World Cheese Awards is close […]

The Washington Post in a special section titled “How to Entertain with Cheese” listed a variety of types, including Cougar Gold, which it gave excellent rating. To see the Washington Post article, just click on the following link cougargoldreview 12-04-05.pdf , for tips on types of wine to serve with cheese go to http://www.wsu.edu/creamery/cougarcheese/wine.htm , or for […]