Powerful new microscope adds versatility to research
The newest addition to the Franceschi Microscopy and Imaging Center is so powerful and versatile that Michael Knoblauch, the center director, compares it to a pig capable of making wool, milk and eggs. Or, to quote his native German, an eierlegende Wollmilchsau. It’s an Apreo VolumeScope, and it brings a suite of imaging techniques, including a resolution of 10 nanometers, or about 1/10,000th of the width of a human hair. Read more >>>
Real-world experience
Political sciences students traveled to Yakima to participate in two practice trials and to learn first-hand about courthouse operations and procedures. Read more >>
Anime brings Japanese culture to life
A new grant-supported course at WSU Pullman looks at Japanese life through the unique lens of anime films. Read more >>
Combining service, social sciences
For National Guardsman Peter Nolan, a degree combining psychology, English, and sociology is the perfect complement to his military training. Read more >>
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- Sep 18 Memento: Selected Works from the Elwood Collections
- Jan 15 Michael Schultheis: Venn Pirouettes Exhibition
- Apr 2 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
- Apr 22 Sweat the Stress
- Apr 26 VCEA Capstone and Internship Expo
- Apr 26 Spring 2019 EECS senior design competition
- Apr 26 Planetarium Show: Sky Wonder Down Under
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