Seeding interdisciplinary research
With support from this year’s Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation Seed (IRIS) grants, CAS faculty and graduate students in diverse areas are combining forces with colleagues across the university to tackle critical questions by integrating knowledge in a wide array of fields—criminology, biology, English, medicine, archaeology, nursing, and more. Learn more >>>
Celebrating 100 years
In honor of the WSU Fight Song’s 100th anniversary, the Cougar Marching Band performed four different arrangements of the beloved tune. Read more >>
Interactive and educational
Chemists and artists created four vibrant murals, two of which feature custom temperature-sensitive pigments that change when warmed by the sun. Learn more >>
King of gene switching
Biologists discover grizzlies express a larger number of genes in preparation for and during hibernation than any other species studied. Learn more >>
STRATEGIC INITIATIVES
Undergraduate Research
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Graduate Education and Training
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Grand Challenges
The College of Arts and Sciences provides fundamental support, collaboration, innovation, and creativity to achieve broad societal impact.