Alums & Donors

’21 Ag Education grad bridges cultures, opens doors for Spanish speakers

Rodrigo Ascencio (right, with his wife Dana Ascencio), new graduate in Agricultural and Food Systems, helped Spanish speakers access ag-education lessons as a student teacher. Fall 2021 Ag Education graduate Rodrigo Ascencio was drawn to…

Rodrigo Ascencio

CAHNRS alumna awarded for creating agriculture opportunities for students

CAHNRS alumna Jenica Nickels was awarded the Bridge Builder Award through Agriculture Future of America (AFA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing professional development, scholarships, and experiential opportunities to future leaders in the agriculture industry. Nickels was initially selected as one of four finalists, then Bridge Builder Award at the AFA National Conference in November. […]

A group of people hold up a crimson WSU glad

New distinguished professor aims to improve CAHNRS student learning experience

Holly Henning is the inaugural Alexander and Elizabeth Swantz Distinguished Professor of Teaching and Learning, will start Faculty Fellows program.

Portrait photo of Holly Henning outdoors

‘Raise a Glass, Fund a Scholarship’ program to raise funds for V&E students through December

Buy a case of wine to help WSU students and maybe check one (or more) names off your holiday gift list this year. Now through December, Chateau Ste. Michelle will donate $3 per wine case…

A young man in a black shirt holds grapes in front of the WSU Wine Science Center.