Recent News
WSU Police Department hosting trainings on Pullman campus
The trainings will be primarily conducted around Heald Hall in conjunction with neighboring agencies, and are scheduled to take place this week.
Terri Parr Wynecoop appointed as permanent WSU executive director & presidential liaison for Tribal relations
Parr will continue to serve as WSU’s senior leader for government-to-government relations with Native American Tribes, transitioning from the interim role she has held since December 2025.
WSU alumnus wins second Oscar for ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
Eric Saindon was able to relish the win alongside his children and the team that brought Pandora to life to the tune of a $1.4 billion worldwide box office.
Zoology Club welcomes Erica Rosenblum for the 2026 Jonas Lecture
UC Berkeley biologist Erica Rosenblum will give a School of Biological Sciences seminar on March 30 and the 2026 Robert Jonas Lecture on March 31 at WSU Pullman.
AI gets a D: Study shows inaccuracies, inconsistency in ChatGPT answers
A WSU study found ChatGPT frequently gave inconsistent answers when evaluating scientific hypotheses, highlighting limits in current AI reasoning.
New study offers insight into gene regulation of sheep
WSU researchers have created a detailed map of the genetic “light switches” that regulate traits in sheep, offering potential help for breeders.
Attend Showcase events next week
Mark your calendar for Showcase, the university’s weeklong celebration of academic excellence. Events start on Monday, March 23, and run through March 27. Showcase honors the achievements of WSU scholars and provides forums for sharing their research and creative work. Support your colleagues by attending the following events on the Pullman campus: Questions?showcase.wsu.edu, showcase@wsu.edu, 509-335-6674
Master of Fine Arts: Thesis Exhibition
Master of Fine Arts: Thesis Exhibition March 31 – June 27 Tuesday through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Closed Sunday, Monday The annual MFA Thesis Exhibition is the culmination of three or more years work by the Master of Fine Arts graduate candidates. With its wide range of art-making approaches, it provides a stimulating experience for faculty, students, and museum […]
‘Trimpin: Ambiente432’ exhibition
March 31 – June 27 Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday In 2016, the museum commissioned Trimpin, a ground-breaking composer and sculptor, to design and create a major new work for the WSU community. Ambiente432 debuted at the inauguration of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art and has now entered the museum’s permanent collection. Comprised […]