Roots of the matter
R. James Cook and soil health
A hero’s return
When terrorists attacked America, WSU alumnus Ron Shurer traded graduate school for the Green Berets, earning the Medal of Honor and the gratitude of a nation.
Between two worlds
First-generation student Lysandra Perez bridges cultures in her life and research.
The door is open
WSU strives to create a safe and welcoming place for LGBTQ students, faculty, and staff.
The long journey of WSU’s youngest, newest regent
“I’m not where I am today if the people in my school did not invest in me and see me as someone with potential and push me in that direction.”
Hazy days of summer
WSU engineers and atmospheric researchers predict air pollution levels, including wildfire smoke.
A rare path for Pat Chun
The Washington Post profiled new WSU athletic director Chun, first Asian American to lead a Power Five program.
- A welcoming environmentNew initiatives highlight commitment to gender inclusivityAs part of its institutional commitment to inclusivity, the University has embarked on several initiatives focused on improving the transgender community experience.
- Significant milestoneCarson College of Business marks presentation of 1,000th online MBA degreeThe Carson College was one of the first accredited business schools in the nation to offer online MBA programs, which are consistently listed as among the nation’s best.
- Protecting the environmentBiodegradable plastic mulch could help environment, increase yieldJessica Goldberger’s goal is to help farmers grow crops more sustainably and curb global dependence on wasteful, perpetual plastic.
- University priorityNationwide search launched for next provostThe goal is to have the successor to current Provost and Executive Vice President Daniel Bernardo appointed by the end of spring semester.
- Improving human healthResearchers create wearable 3D-printed glucose biosensorsThe research could lead to improved glucose monitors for millions of people who suffer from diabetes.
- Raising healthy childrenStudy suggests emotional suppression has negative outcomes on childrenThe best course of action may be to let kids see a healthy conflict, from start to resolution.
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