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April 17: 43rd Annual WSU AMDT Fashion Show to shine spotlight on student creations

The hard work and creativity of 21 WSU students will be on full display as models strut the runway at this year’s fashion show.

Britney Nguyen works on a black and red dress with lots of ruffles, layers, and a lace-up corset bodice. She's in a room with mannequins, sewing machines, and scraps of fabric.

Construction begins for new WSU Plant Growth Facility

Years in the making, the new Plant Growth Facility at Washington State University’s Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center (TFREC) began construction April 1.

 Architect's illustration showing an overhead view of a red and white research building with attached greenhouses, trees and landscaping. A row of overhead windows tops the roof.

May 6: Temple Grandin to give inaugural Cashup Davis Family Endowed Dean’s Distinguished Lecture

Internationally renowned author, inventor, and autism advocate Temple Grandin will present her talk, “The World Needs All Kinds of Minds,” followed by a Q&A session and book signing. This event is free and open to the public.

Portrait of Temple Grandin on a black background.

WSU launches bilingual video series to help beekeepers improve colony health

Researchers with Washington State University’s Honey Bee and Pollinators Program have produced a new video series giving novice keepers a strong introduction to best practices and the science of apiculture, in both Spanish and English.

Miller, left, holds open clapperboard, as Ramirez smiles at right, in front of pallet stacks of boxes and containers in a large warehouse room.

WSU 4-H workshop teaches animal care to Colville Reservation youth and families

A hands-on 4-H livestock workshop in March equipped youth and families in the rural community of Keller on the Colville Reservation with knowledge that increases livestock and animal well-being.

Youth in 4-H hoodie with personal protective, disposable gloves injects colored substance into orange.

In a camper down by the river: WSU students spend spring break helping cows, newborn calves

Four students spent spring break living amongst, and helping care for, the university’s beef cattle herd during calving season.

3 people stand around a large cow, all petting it. The person on the right has his left arm in a sling.