Each week, we showcase one of our CAHNRS Ambassadors, a student leadership organization that encourages students to pursue higher education and serves as a liaison between the college and the greater community. This week, we’re featuring Jillian Nordness, a senior from Kirkland, Wash. What are you studying? I’m majoring in Food Science–Fermentation Science. Favorite Show/Movie: Bob’s Burgers Favorite Cougar Tradition: […]
By Maya Wahl, CAHNRS Academic Programs From working with bears to working with farmers and everything in between, CAHNRS students fuel their passions through hands-on experiences that you can’t find anywhere else on campus. Students work hard all year long to secure amazing jobs and internships to continue their learning outside of the classroom. Some […]
PROSSER, Wash. – In 1980, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. founder Ken Grossman effectively put the Cascade hop of Yakima, Wash., on the map. The hop was central to the pale ale that made Grossman’s company a household name. More than three decades later, Washington State University researchers studying optimal brewing qualities with that same hop recently […]