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Physicists to do super-cool research in space

International Space StationTo overcome Earthly limitations, WSU and NASA physicists are sending a one-of-a-kind research project to outer space.

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Band director revives lost music of Holocaust

Dick Kattenburg self-portraitResearch by the director of the WSU Cougar Marching Band is breathing new life into music with a painful past.

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Welcome four more new CAS faculty!

Meet four of the newest members of the CAS community whose disciplinary expertise—from the intersection of math and engineering to personality science—enriches and expands the arts and sciences at WSU.

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How does legalized pot affect policing?

Marijuana cigaretteWSU experts in criminal justice and government policy are undertaking a $1 million, three-year study of the effects of the state’s legalization of marijuana on law enforcement and crime.

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Soybean breakthrough to help feed the world

Pots of soybean plants from Tegeder's greenhouse.A WSU biologist’s novel approach to improving soybean crop yields could help address critical food shortages while reducing stress on the environment.

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WiSTEM serves WSU women in STEM

Biology student E. Magill in a WSU laboratory.Women interested in pursuing STEM careers have a new resource for connecting with mentors and a supportive, like-minded community.

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Connecting college to career paths

CAS is expanding ways to connect undergraduates with job market information, research opportunities, and successful alumni in a variety of professions.

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New institute for nuclear science research

The new Nuclear Science and Technology Institute will leverage multidisciplinary expertise at WSU to attract new grants and industry partnerships.

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October 2016


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