WSU scientists studying plant systems to increase understanding of oil production
WSU scientists are leading a project to figure out how to make plants produce more oil and produce oils of different compositions.

Recycling fashion, educating students
WSU students designed and made apparel from waste products for the upcoming Trashion Show at the Washington State Recycling Association’s annual conference.

Parenting tips can reduce substance use in first-year college students
WSU-designed handbook helps parents become advisors and coaches to young adults leaving for first year of college.

Insect-focused PhD grad moves on with prestigious award, desire to educate
Dowen Jocson recently won a prestigious entomology award and will receive her PhD this weekend.

Students take “life-altering” field trip to work on Uruguayan farms
Several WSU spent spring break working on and learning about farms and sustainable construction in Uruguay.

Washington master gardeners today: Nine ways WSU Master Gardeners make healthier communities
WSU Extension Master Gardeners use decades of accumulated training and knowledge to help build healthy communities.

Become a certified Waste Warrior in WSU Extension course
WSU Snohomish County Extension hosts a sustainability training course to be effective environmental stewards

New Ruckelshaus Center director named
Julia Carboni will be the next director of the William D. Ruckelshaus Center — a public policy-minded collaboration between WSU and the University of Washington.

Gordon Davis, WSU alumnus and supporter, inducted into Meat Industry Hall of Fame
WSU & CAHNRS salute alumnus Gordon Davis on his induction to the Meat Industry Hall of Fame for his contribution to the industry and field of meat science.

Grad student earns professional organization’s leadership award
Stephen Onayemi earned the Entomological Society of America (ESA) Pacific Branch’s Student Leadership Award.