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Aug 16, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Tina Hilding |Voiland College |Hailey J James |WSU Pullman
More victims discovered and all students, faculty and staff are strongly advised to begin switching to the Okta Verify mobile application as primary MFA tool. Employees should again check their direct deposit information in Workday and all WSU students, faculty and staff are strongly advised to begin switching now to the Okta Verify mobile application as their primary multi-factor authentication (MFA) tool.
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Aug 15, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Tina Hilding |Voiland College |Hailey J James |WSU Pullman
Nearly 400 mature frogs will soon be released into the wild of the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge thanks to a team of Washington State University scientists and their collaborators. The goal of the conservation effort is to bolster the native population of endangered northern leopard frogs in central Washington.
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Aug 15, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Tina Hilding |Voiland College |Hailey J James |WSU Pullman
PULLMAN, Wash. — A new algorithm may make robots safer by making them more aware of human inattentiveness. In computerized simulations of packaging and assembly lines where humans and robots work together, the algorithm developed to account for human carelessness improved safety by about a maximum of 80% and efficiency by about a maximum of 38% compared to existing methods. The work is reported in IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
news.wsu.edu | Scott Weybright |Hailey J James |WSU Pullman |Debby Stinson
Washington State University is part of a USDA NextGen program that enables eligible institutions to build and sustain the next generation of food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences professionals. WSU recently received $1.4 million in funding from lead grantee Northern Marianas College (NMC), to work on their NextGen program. The program will help students such as Mark Terlaje Pangelinan, who was born and raised on the Pacific island of Saipan.
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Dec 18, 2023 | 
news.wsu.edu | RJ Wolcott |Hailey J James |WSU Pullman
Washington State University is transitioning its compliance training and professional development platform to the latest version of Percipio later this week. The move to Percipio 2.0 is scheduled to take place Wednesday, with all compliance content moving onto the main Percipio platform. The transition will also expand access for compliance-only users to include all WSU-created content as well as instructor-led trainings.
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Dec 18, 2023 | 
news.wsu.edu | Kylie Condosta |RJ Wolcott |Hailey J James |WSU Pullman
Following a comprehensive search, Assistant Vice President for Federal Engagement and Advocacy Glynda Becker-Fenter has been named Washington State University’s next vice president of external affairs and government relations. “We are fortunate to have Glynda’s leadership as we look to secure sustained support from our state and federal partners, and improve our engagement in the Puget Sound region,” said President Kirk Schulz.
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Dec 15, 2023 | 
news.wsu.edu | Hailey J James |WSU Pullman |RJ Wolcott |Devin Rokyta
December 15, 2023 Longtime student advocate Romando A. Nash will serve as the new WSU Pullman vice chancellor for student affairs, effective April 1, 2024. Nash, who holds a law degree from Santa Clara University and has served students in a variety of roles at several universities, is replacing Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Ellen Taylor, who is retiring.
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Dec 15, 2023 | 
news.wsu.edu | Daniel Barker |Hailey J James |WSU Pullman |RJ Wolcott
A Washington State University project to enhance recruitment of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people into clinical trials has received $250,000 for a one-year pilot study. Amanda Boyd, PhD, associate professor in the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine and co-director of the Institute for Research and Education to Advance Community Health (IREACH), will lead the effort with colleagues Denise Dillard, PhD, Juliana Garcia, PhD, and Clemma Muller, PhD.
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Dec 15, 2023 | 
news.wsu.edu | Scott Weybright |Hailey J James |WSU Pullman |RJ Wolcott
December 15, 2023 Four students in Washington State University’s College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) earned the American FFA Degree during the organization’s recent national convention at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
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Sep 28, 2023 | 
news.wsu.edu | Hailey J James |WSU Pullman |C. Brandon Chapman |Devin Rokyta
September 28, 2023 Washington State University is pleased to welcome the Washington FFA Convention and Expo back to the Pullman campus in May 2024. This annual event brings together approximately 2,500 high school students, agricultural educators, and guests to learn about careers in the agriculture industry and compete in career and leadership development events.
