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Mar 22, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Christina Mancebo |Deb Strohmaier |Josh Babcock |RJ Wolcott
Melanie-Angela Neuilly, associate professor of criminology, is among 14 researchers who recently received a Distinguished Scholar Award for 2024 from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation. The Distinguished Scholar Awards are granted to individuals in the natural and social sciences whose work will result in creating understanding around the causes, manifestations, and control of violence and aggression. “This award is an incredible honor.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Karen Hunt |Deb Strohmaier |Josh Babcock |RJ Wolcott
The Office of Commercialization has awarded eight WSU researchers with the Commercialization Gap Fund (CGF). The CGF supports research projects with high market potential and provides researchers up to $50,000 to demonstrate their innovation(s) can make an economic impact on society. The CGF is intended to be the final funding step for near-market technologies.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Beverly Makhani |Karen Hunt |Deb Strohmaier |Christina Mancebo
The Washington State University Showcase for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (SURCA) is going to pack the CUB Senior Ballroom with eager students sharing their mentored research findings from 3:30-4:45 p.m. Monday, March 25. SURCA awards to top presenters will start at 5:00 p.m. in the CUB Auditorium and can also be viewed on YouTube. Both events are open and free to guests.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Deb Strohmaier |Christina Mancebo |Josh Babcock |RJ Wolcott
Thursday night ended up being quite the celebration for Washington State University sports fans as both the Cougar men and women’s basketball teams advanced to the second round of post-season play. Isaac Jones became the only player in WSU history to record a double-double in the NCAA tournament as the Cougar men beat Drake 66-61 on Thursday night in Omaha.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Deb Strohmaier |Josh Babcock |RJ Wolcott |Nella Letizia
Braydon Morgan, an advertising major from Bainbridge Island, was recently named a 2024 Douglass-O’Connell Global Intern. The distinction earns Morgan an all-expenses-paid, eight-week internship in Dublin, Ireland this summer. Morgan’s upcoming trip, which will take place June 14-Aug. 10, is the result of an innocuous email he received from WSU study-abroad program provider CIEE.
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Anna Wheatley |WSU College |Deb Strohmaier |RJ Wolcott
February 15, 2024 Washington State University alumni Tom Holmberg, Tiffany Paup Sanders and Liz Pritchard will be honored by the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication as 2024 Hall of Achievement Award recipients at the 48th Murrow Symposium held April 3-4. The Hall of Achievement honors and recognizes outstanding achievements of select graduates.
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Feb 14, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Deb Strohmaier |Sara Zaske |Addy Hatch |Tina Hilding
February 14, 2024 In the face of a global refugee crisis that has uprooted millions, Washington State University formed a partnership with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to help support displaced families in 2022. Since then, the partnership has not only provided vital aid to refugees but has also offered invaluable learning experiences to WSU students.
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Feb 14, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Seth Truscott |Deb Strohmaier |Sara Zaske |Addy Hatch
Food scientists are learning how music can influence perceptions of foods like chocolate, noticing that some sounds are in harmony with sweetness while others bring out a sense of the bitter. Washington State University food scientist Carolyn Ross works with volunteer tasters and listeners to develop a greater understanding of this relationship.
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Feb 14, 2024 | 
dailyfly.com | Deb Strohmaier
February 14, 2024In the face of a global refugee crisis that has uprooted millions, Washington State University formed a partnership with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to help support displaced families in 2022. Since then, the partnership has not only provided vital aid to refugees but has also offered invaluable learning experiences to WSU students.
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Jul 24, 2023 | 
news.wsu.edu | C. Brandon Chapman |Deb Strohmaier |Keith Powell |RJ Wolcott
Max Pitts is impossible to characterize in just a few words. His family and friends describe him as a loyal, fun-loving, social butterfly. He was a Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity member and a basketball and football fan. He also had a passion for streetwear and fashion, leading him to pursue a bachelor’s degree in apparel merchandising through Washington State University’s Department of Apparel, Merchandising, Design, and Textiles (AMDT).
