Recent News
Gilman scholarship winner navigates the unexpected abroad
After spending five months using Paris as her classroom, Nicole Scoggins returned with greater confidence and a desire to help other students pursue experiences abroad.
Carson College of Business appoints Christopher Cooney to lead the Center for Entrepreneurship
Cooney brings extensive experience mentoring student entrepreneurs and connecting them with industry as he works to expand the center’s partnerships, visibility, and reach.
WSU musicians help silent films find a new voice
WSU musicians and composers will perform newly commissioned scores for classic films during the Kenworthy’s annual Silent Film Festival on Sept. 2 and 9.
Apple Cup rivalry fuels friendly competition for food pantry challenge
Cougs can help WSU defend its two-year Apple Cup Food Pantry Challenge winning streak by donating through Sept. 6 to support food pantries across all six campuses.
Julie Akers named dean of the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
As dean, Akers will lead the development of a strategic plan and vision for the college, creating a roadmap for continued growth and success.
Holly Miowak Guise headlines 2026 Pettyjohn Memorial History Lecture
Drawing on oral histories from more than 90 Alaska Native elders, Guise will explore Native resistance and Indigenous military service during World War II at the Sept. 14 event.
Disease investigator returns to WSU for veterinary degree
WSU graduate Terran Gilbreath is returning to his alma mater, bringing experience in epidemiology and public health as he pursues a veterinary medicine degree.
When ‘helpful’ product reviews lead shoppers astray
Researchers find that featured product reviews online may be “sour fruit” in terms of helping shoppers find what they’re looking for.
Regents Professor Jill McCluskey joins National Academies new Food, Nutrition, and Ag Committee
McCluskey will help guide national science priorities and policies related to food, nutrition, and agricultural production.