Gold medal Olympian and Cougar alumnus Lisa Roman, ’12, raised the WSU flag at last weekend’s football game, and christened a new rowing shell that was named in her honor.
Photo by WSU Photo Services
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In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, events ranging from cultural celebrations to panel discussions are taking place across WSU.
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The WSU Eggert Family Organic Farm will host U-Pick pumpkin times over two weekends. Visit the farm from 3–6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 30 or from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1. The farm will be open on the same times the next weekend, Oct. 7 and 8.
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With more than 200 companies looking to hire Cougs for internships and full-time offers, mark your calendars and attend. Open to all students in every major and class standing, WSU faculty and staff members are also welcome to attend.
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Award-winning poet and essayist Roger Reeves will read from his work on Tuesday, Oct. 4 as a guest of the WSU Visiting Writers Series.
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The monkey pox vaccine is available at Cougar Health Services (CHS), and students in impacted populations are encouraged to get the vaccine. CHS also has testing for monkey pox and can help identify the proper course of treatment for those who contract it.
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A modelling study found that changing weather could increase suitable habitat for the brown marmorated stink bug in the United States by 70%.
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Dozens of university leaders, health care personnel, and community members gathered last Thursday for the unveiling of the future home of a new Family Medicine Residency program within Pullman Regional Hospital.
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A recently discovered virus in a Russian bat that is similar to SARS‑CoV‑2, the virus behind COVID‑19, is likely capable of infecting humans and, if it were to spillover, is resistant to current vaccines.
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The Zurn 150 combines came to WSU thanks to the Washington Grain Commission, which approved the nearly $500,000 gift in 2021.
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Feeding honey to hibernating bears helped Washington State University researchers find the potential genetic keys to the bears’ insulin control, an advance that could ultimately lead to a treatment for human diabetes.
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The Princeton Review ranked WSU No. 6 for best student support and counseling services, No. 13 for best health services, No. 24 for best campus food, and No. 8 for best quality of life.
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