water

WSU wins national award for water-saving research

By Sylvia Kantor, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Water scarcity – one of the toughest challenges predicted for the 21st century – is being addressed by Washington State University. As part of a multistate research program, WSU is among 19 land-grant universities honored recently for efforts to help farmers […]

Visit aims to inspire science interest in Native students

By C. Brandon Chapman, College of Education PULLMAN, Wash. – As it turns out, Cinco de Mayo will also be a Native American celebration this year – at least for a busload of eighth- and ninth-graders from Paschal Sherman Indian School, part of the Colville Tribe in Omak, Wash.

National Geographic freshwater expert to speak at WSU

  Lane Lecture featured speaker Sandra Postel, National Geographic. Photo by Cheryl Zook PULLMAN, Wash. – Sandra Postel, National Geographic freshwater fellow and director of the Global Water Policy Project, is the featured speaker for the Lane Family Lecture in Environmental Science 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at Washington State University. Postel is recognized as […]