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PULLMAN, Wash. – Grace, a women’s leadership retreat Jan. 30-Feb. 1, will emphasize nourishing body and soul and integrating self-renewal practices into daily life.

By Madison Rosenbaum, WSU Tri-Cities RICHLAND, Wash. – “Women artists from the Columbia Valley,” a month-long exhibit, will open Nov. 19 at the Art Center in the Washington State University Tri-Cities Consolidated Information Center, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland. A free, public reception will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25.

By Rebecca Phillips, University Communications science writer PULLMAN, Wash. – Politicians who discredit global warming risk losing a big chunk of the female vote. A new study found women who consider the long-term consequences of their actions are more likely to adopt a liberal political orientation and take consumer and political steps to reduce global […]

By Madison Rosenbaum, WSU Tri-Cities communications RICHLAND, Wash. – Female artists and designers in the Columbia Basin and surrounding region are invited to submit art for a public exhibit in November at the Washington State University Tri-Cities’ Art Center.

By Rachel Webber, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – The 2014 Women’s Leadership Symposium, “Redefining Body Image,” will be 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in Ensminger Pavilion at Washington State University.

By Becky Phillips, University Communications PULLMAN, Wash. – Smoking today’s concentrated pot might be risky business for women, according to new research from Washington State University. The study is the first to demonstrate sex differences in the development of tolerance to THC.

By Cheryl Reed, Graduate School PULLMAN, Wash. – Servant leaders focus on the growth and well-being of people and communities, sharing power and helping others develop and perform well. Doctoral student Amber Morczek practices this leadership style naturally in her work at Washington State University and never really expected it would be acknowledged or rewarded.

Photos by Shelly Hanks, WSU Photo Services PULLMAN, Wash. – Women’s fastpitch softball at Washington State University finished the weekend with four wins, sending the spring record to 6-0. Four players got at least one home run.

By J. Adrian Aumen, College of Arts & Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Judging by today’s popular media, American women are committing more crime than ever, says Jennifer Schwartz, a Washington State University associate professor of sociology and expert in crime trends.

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Three women were honored for inspiring, mentoring and empowering others at Washington State University Vancouver’s sixth annual Women of Distinction celebration. Held March 27, the event wrapped up Women’s History Month celebrations.