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Pacific Northwest Inlander (blog)
April 25, 2018
We open on Karen Bernhard, a horticulture and entomology specialist with Pennsylvania State University, investigating a curious infestation in Allentown. For five years, homeowners had been complaining of bugs in their houses. The residents had seen stink bugs before, but not like this. Not this many.
WSU News
April 25, 2018
Joining the leadership team at the Division of Student Affairs, for example, are two accomplished higher education professionals. ... At the University of Massachusetts-Lowell, she served as director for multicultural affairs, held the role of associate dean for diversity and director of the Office of UndergraduateÃâà...
WSU News
April 25, 2018
Members of the Washington State University Horticulture Club and President Kirk Schulz holding shovels after planting Members of the Washington State University Horticulture Club and President Kirk Schulz plant a donated Red Maple 'Red Sunset' in the alumni arboretum Monday, April 23, 2018 inÃâà...
GeekWire
April 24, 2018
Amarjargal Tsogtoo is a senior at Nathan Hale High School planning to attend college in a STEM field. Amarjargal represents LD 46. Karlee Wong is a senior at Cleveland High School. Karlee plans to study electrical engineering or computer science at University of Washington or Seattle University. KarleeÃâà...
Cannabis Business Times
April 24, 2018
Using a mobile app to track the self-reported effects of different strains and different amounts of marijuana on users, [Washington State University] researchers found that smoking cannabis made people less anxious, depressed and stressed. (That's the obvious part.) While the research parameters were simple—participantsÃâà...
WSU News
April 24, 2018
By Tina Hilding, College of Engineering and Architecture. PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University researchers have developed a low-cost, portable laboratory on a phone that works nearly as well as clinical laboratories to detect common viral and bacterial infections. The work could lead to fasterÃâà...
The Spokesman-Review
April 23, 2018
PULLMAN – Washington State's crop of junior college transfers grew by one Sunday afternoon. Marvin Cannon, a 6-5 small forward from Barton Community College in Great Bend, Kansas, became the third JC player and fifth player overall to sign with coach Ernie Kent and the Cougars this offseason.
Willamette Week
April 21, 2018
The study—which was funded via Washington state marijuana taxes and liquor license fees—is one of several cannabis-related research efforts currently taking place at WSU. Other pending studies include an examination of cannabis use during pregnancy and a look at the effectiveness of pot smoking forÃâà...
WSU News
April 21, 2018
PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University students from across the state will show off their knowledge, skills and innovation at the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture Engineering Capstone Expo on Friday, April 27. The event will run 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Elson S. Floyd Cultural CenterÃâà...
WSU News
April 20, 2018
By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries. PULLMAN, Wash. – The manuscript from Honest Abe wasn't so honest. It took more than 60 years for the staff of Washington State University's Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections (MASC) to learn that the document was a forgery. Part of an Abraham LincolnÃâà...
ARCHITECT Magazine
April 12, 2018
On Friday, the new 16,000-square-foot Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, designed by Seattle firm Olson Kundig, opened on Washington State University's Pullman, Wash., campus. An addition and renovation to the school's old public safety building, the new museum includes a wing enclosed in a redÃâà...
WSU News
April 6, 2018
Washington State University researcher Davi Kallman hopes to change that. Perhaps it is inevitable that she is passionate about encouraging people with disabilities to pursue academic research on the subject. Completing her doctorate degree at WSU's Edward R. Murrow College of Communications, sheÃâà...
The Spokesman-Review
March 25, 2018
Washington State linebacker Peyton Pelluer runs the ball in for a touchdown during the second half of a Sept. ... and captain for WSU's defense before sustaining a season-ending foot fracture, had applied for a medical hardship waiver that if approved, would grant him another season of college eligibility.
Miami Herald
March 25, 2018
After spending 10 years in Thailand as a child, Jon Oatley, director of the Center for Reproductive Biology at Washington State University, developed a passion for ending food insecurity around the world. Originally from Utah, Oately returned to the states as a teenager, moving to a tiny ranching town inÃâà...
WSU News
March 24, 2018
PULLMAN, Wash. – Kirk H. Schulz, president of Washington State University, will deliver his second State of the University Address to faculty, staff, students and community members at 3:10 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, in the Bryan Hall Auditorium. Q&A and a public reception will follow. The WSU communityÃâà...
WSU News
March 23, 2018
You will be able to access the Insider from both the original Web address insider.wsu.edu and from news.wsu.edu. The external communications functions of the WSU News website, meanwhile, are being repurposed into a dedicated platform featuring all university news releases and other informationÃâà...
The News Center
March 22, 2018
MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - Wednesday students, alumni and the general public could participate in a job fair at Washington State Community College. ... She says, “I thought this was a great program and opportunity for Washington State kids and I think everyone should come here and actually do itÃâà...
Growing Produce
March 14, 2018
Washington State University announced Wednesday it has taken legal action in state and federal court against Phytelligence, an agricultural biotechnology company, for breach of ... Phytelligence's actions threaten nearly two decades of work and the financial support provided by apple growers in the state of Washington.
WSU News
March 13, 2018
Washington State University tops the list of U.S. Department of Agriculture research and development expenditures, according to the most recent figures ... leading the list of 350 universities nationwide, according to the National Science Foundation's Higher Education Research and Development Survey.
GeekWire
March 13, 2018
One of the world's most highly-anticipated apple varieties is at the core of an unusual legal dispute between Washington State University and one of its own spinoff companies. The “Cosmic Crisp” .... The state of Washington is responsible for 70 percent of the country's apple production. The U.S. appleÃâà...
Architectural Record
March 8, 2018
Washington State University's Everett outpost has come a long way since it began offering classes on the campus of Everett Community College in 2012: Last year it opened its very own University Center, a 95,000-square-foot state-of-the-art building that greatly expands STEM education opportunities inÃâà...
Blooloop
March 3, 2018
Washing State University (WSU) will open its new $15m Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art on 6 April following the construction of the “Crimson Cube” building. The Schnitzer-WSU museum replaces the WSU Museum of Art and features seven galleries with 1,300sqm of exhibit space. Exhibits will vary from prints, sculptures,Ãâà...
WSU News
March 3, 2018
The industry tour was part of the latest edition of Spark, a program from the WSU College of Agriculture, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences ... the Spark Program were from under-represented backgrounds who had previously stated they weren't considering higher education beyond high school.
WSU News
March 2, 2018
By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture. WSU Pervious Pavement PULLMAN, Wash. – A Washington State University research team is solving a high-tech waste problem while addressing the environmental challenge of stormwater run-off. The researchers have shown they canÃâà...
The Spokesman-Review
February 28, 2018
This photo, published on Washington State University's website, shows a bedroom in Community/Duncan Dunn Hall, where freshman Matthew Gray fell out of a second-story window in August 2017. His father, Jim Gray, believes some windows in the building are a safety hazard. (Washington StateÃâà...
WSU News
February 23, 2018
Soil pathogen testing – critical to farming, but painstakingly slow and expensive – will soon be done accurately, quickly, inexpensively and onsite, thanks to research that Washington State University scientists are sharing. As the name implies, these tests detect disease-causing pathogens in the soil thatÃâà...
CNN
February 16, 2018
(CNN) Police who responded to a report of gunfire at Highline Community College in Washington state found no evidence weapons had been fired, ... a few miles south of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, was put on lockdown Friday morning after reports of gunfire, the college said in Facebook postsÃâà...
WSU News
December 31, 1999
By Will Ferguson, WSU News. In a first-of-a-kind study, Washington State University scientists examined how peoples' self-reported levels of stress, anxiety and depression were affected by smoking different strains and quantities of cannabis at home. Their work, published this month in the Journal ofÃâà...
The Spokesman-Review
December 31, 1999
PULLMAN – An internal investigation by Washington State University has found that over a three-year period, a former athletics administrator violated the school's Title IX policies by making inappropriate comments in the workplace and demeaning employees because of their gender. John E. Lucier, aÃâà...
WSU News
December 31, 1999
By Linda Weiford, WSU News. PULLMAN, Wash. – Brown marmorated stink bugs creeping across floors, clinging to curtain folds, perching atop countertops. One even flew out of a hair blower. Since mid-March, Washington State University researchers have been scrambling to keep up with a surge ofÃâà...
Wichita Eagle
December 31, 1999
Washington State University faces a class-action lawsuit over allegations that its negligence led to a burglary that put the names, Social Security numbers, health records and other personal data of nearly 1.2 million people at risk. University researchers had the data on a hard drive that they kept in a safe atÃâà...
KHQ Right Now
December 31, 1999
Washington State University's Athletic Department reported Sunday that longtime strength and conditioning coach David Lang suddenly passed away Saturday. Lang was a member of the department for 20 years. "Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Lang Family," said WSU Director of Athletics PatrickÃâà...
WSU News
December 31, 1999
By Will Ferguson, College of Arts and Sciences. PULLMAN, Wash. – For the first time, researchers have seen life rebounding in the world's driest desert, demonstrating that it could also be lurking in the soils of Mars. Led by Washington State University planetary scientist Dirk Schulze-Makuch,Ãâà...
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