Bret Easton Ellis, the acclaimed and controversial author best known for his novel American Psycho, recently invited a Washington State University English professor onto his podcast for a nearly two-hour conversation about film, writing, and creativity.
The final two episodes of a History Channel World War II series that includes insights from a recently-retired Washington State University professor will be airing next week.
This summer, students from around the country are at WSU to address some of the most pressing questions facing aquatic ecosystems, from disease outbreaks and environmental stress to improving the resilience of species that are vital to Washington’s economy, ecology, and heritage.
WSU professors spoke with Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) about the 2026 draft water supply forecast for the Columbia Basin.
Alina Khamatdinova, PhD candidate in the WSU School of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs, co-authored to an opinion and analysis column in Responsible Statecraft about the ongoing “deep strike campaign” that Ukraine is using in its war with Russia.
Vivienne Baldassare will use early data from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory to explore how the universe’s first massive black holes formed.
The warming climate fosters hotter temperatures, more intense storms, larger wildfires, and longer droughts, among other extremes. But how much does human-caused climate change influence a specific event such as a heat wave or storm?
The “Waves in Physics” Research Exchange for Undergraduates program was featured in an article written by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), which hosted the students in Richland for a day of tours, presentations, and career exploration.
A Washington State University researcher has been elected to the board of directors of the Washington State Academy of Sciences, and nine other WSU scientists have been named as members in recognition of outstanding scientific and technical achievement.
The 48th Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence, will receive this year’s Thomas S. Foley Award for Distinguished Public Service in a ceremony to be held in Spokane, Sept. 10, 2026.
