A life-changing partnership
Housing laboratory space for biology and chemistry, classrooms for foundational courses in an array of STEM degrees, the new WSU Vancouver Life Sciences Building opened to students in August.
Read More Shaping Conversations: CAS in the Media
Butterflies can be saved if we manage their habitats
Earth.com: Cheryl Schultz, professor of conservation biology, discusses her research, climate change, and the impact of human intervention.
Podcast: Meet an astronomer
Ask Dr. Universe: Michael Allen, associate professor at WSU, shares how astronomers study the cosmos.
Why this professor thinks politics and beer are a good combination
Seattle Times: Michael Goldsby, a WSU Foley Faculty Fellow with Humanities Washington, discusses social reward structures in his “How beer might save democracy” presentation.
Conservationists release hundreds of endangered frogs into wildlife refuge
The Spokesman-Review: Erica Crespi, WSU biology professor, is part of a research project to boost the endangered northern leopard frog population.
Sociology grad student wins AKD paper competition
Honor society news: Whitney Shervey, doctoral student at WSU, received the top prize for her research on the restaurant industry gender wage gap.
Could climate change cause more lightning — and spark more wildfires?
CBC News: Dimitri Kalashnikov (’24 PhD, environment) on the conditions that prompt dry lightning.
Trump campaign aired more TV ads than Harris everywhere except for these 8 media markets
Milwaukee Journal Sentinal: Travis Ridout, political scientist at WSU and co-director of Wesleyan Media Project, discusses differences in spending and placement between the two campaigns.
Lesser-known cannabinoid found to reduce anxiety without intoxicating side-effects
Lewiston Tribune: Carrie Cuttler, associate professor in the Department of Psychology, and the first human clinical trial on cannabigerol (CBG).
The Fight Over Tim Walz’s Midwestern Appeal
Time: Travis Ridout, professor of political science and co-director of the Wesleyan Media Project, reflects on the general characteristics of candidates for U.S. vice president.