PULLMAN – The governor’s order to cut state agencies by 6.3 percent will result in another round of budget cuts for WSU. This will cost WSU an additional $11.2 million in funding. This new cut comes at a time when WSU is wrestling with a $13.5-million reduction in the fiscal year that began in July. […]
PULLMAN – A Cougar logo flag has flown for seven years over football games televised by ESPN across the country, but it came home Saturday in honor of the man who started the movement. “I have chills just thinking about it,” said alumnus and originator Tom Pounds (’81 Engr.), after he […]
PULLMAN – Washington’s peppermint producers can make better informed decisions about what to plant and how to rotate their crops, thanks to a discovery by graduate student Jeremiah Dung. The state’s peppermint industry was valued at $36.6 million in 2009. Dung, who is pursuing his Ph.D. in plant pathology, earned first place in a […]
WSU ranks among the state universities that have become the favorites of companies recruiting new hires, according to a Wall Street Journal newspaper survey reported today (Sept. 13). WSU tied for 25th on the list. The survey of top corporate recruiters, whose companies last year hired 43,000 new graduates, found recruiters find […]
The fall issue of Washington State magazine is in the mail and available online. Topics from this issue include: The Fremont P-patch in Seattle, inlcuding photo galleries of urban agriculture WSU 19 – The secret to Cougar Gold Cheese Pumping up in the WSU weight room: A glimpse at WSU student-athletes training in […]
PULLMAN – In the midst of a lingering economic downturn and despite continuing reductions in state funding, WSU faculty and researchers have achieved more than a 40 percent increase in the amount of outside research and other grant funding awarded over the past two fiscal years. Grimes Howard Grimes, WSU vice president of research […]
Related About Everbridge Everbridge customers PULLMAN – WSU has renewed its contract with Everbridge corporation to provide the university with emergency communication programs and services. Committee review WSU entered its original three-year contract with Everbridge (formerly the National Notification Network, or 3N) in September 2007. With the contract nearing its end, […]
Photos of Jamie Bentley, Environmental Wellbeing coordinator, and BIXI bikes and station, by Tim Marsh, WSU Today Related: Bike sharing thriving at universities. WSU Green Bike program or call 335-WELL BIXI system overview Time Magazine rates BIXI one of best inventions of 2008 PULLMAN – WSU’s Green Bike program has expanded […]
by Brian Charles Clark, College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN – An international team of scientists from Italy, France, New Zealand, Belgium and the USA have published a draft sequence of the domestic apple genome in the current issue of Nature Genetics. The availability of a genome sequence for the apple will […]
WSU Men’s Basketball Schedule DATE / DAY / OPPONENT / SITE / TIME (Home games upper case) Nov. 5, Friday, LEWIS-CLARK STATE (EX)PULLMAN, TBA Nov. 13, Saturday, SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, PULLMAN, TBA Nov. 16, Tuesday, IDAHO, PULLMAN, TBA Nov. 23, Tuesday, Portland, at Seattle, TBA Nov. 26, Friday, Fresno State, Fresno, Calif., TBA Nov. 30, Tuesday, SACRAMENTO STATE, PULLMAN, TBA Dec. 3, […]