Recent News
WSU to expand leadership focus on undergraduate education and student success
As part of a renewed emphasis on student success and retention, the Office of the Provost is launching an internal search for a vice provost for undergraduate education.
Peters picked to lead WSU’s neuroscience program
As chair of the Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience Department, James Peters plans to build on the program’s research momentum and expand opportunities for students.
WSU Health Board of Directors to meet July 14
The board will hold a regular meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, July 14, to conduct board business, including consideration of governing documents and required training.
Helicopter work happening at Gesa Field July 18–19
Existing stadium lighting units on the roof as well as light posts surrounding the stadium will be removed and replaced via helicopter.
‘It didn’t really matter who said no’
Lois James created a training program to combat bias in police officers’ decision-making, and she’s now developing a version for healthcare workers.
WSU, Seattle Sports announce new flagship agreement and expanded partnership
WSU Athletics has announced a new multi‑year partnership with Seattle Sports (710‑AM), expanding Cougar broadcasts and digital coverage across the Puget Sound region.
Winnie on wheels keeps rolling after lifesaving cancer treatment at WSU
An 8‑month‑old puppy named Winnie is back home with her family in Spokane after undergoing surgery at WSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
WSU human development professor recognized with industry award
WSU’s Debbie Handy has received the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences’ Distinguished Service Award, recognizing her decades of leadership and service.
WSU psychology course boosts student well‑being
The course is helping students improve their well‑being, and new research from the class shows participants reported statistical gains in happiness during the semester.