New from WSU Extension: poplar trees as energy crops, and economics of ‘Duke’ blueberries
New guides examine hybrid poplar as a bioenergy crop, and look at the feasibility of the Duke blueberry.
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Hooting season is here: appreciating owls’ autumn symphony of sound
With days growing shorter, owls contribute haunting calls to the symphony of the night. WSU scientists study how human activity can impact bird communication and survival.
WSU Extension faculty inducted into NACAA Hall of Fame
Longtime WSU Extension faculty Janet Schmidt honored for career serving youth around Washington.
Uprooting bias: Decoupling discrimination from portrayals of invasive insects
Historic racial bias has frequently shaped portrayals of invasive insects and the words used to describe them. Scientists are working to push back against that biased language. “Historical Perspectives of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States: Uprooting Society Biases and Moving Forward,” an article written by Washington State University graduate Trinity Reeve, reviewed literature on […]
Forest social scientist, environmental historian shares insights into tribal partnerships for healthy forests
Michelle Steen-Adams helped share insights on how agencies and tribes can partner to face fire, climate, and other forest challenges.
WSU economics professor named chair of national academies board on agriculture and natural resources
Jill McCluskey chairs the Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (BANR) at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Teaching philosophy, responsiveness to students brings awards for WSU professor
WSU professor wins teaching excellence award from USDA’s Food and Agricultural Sciences program.
Award honors Forester Kevin Zobrist and team’s stewardship impact
In classrooms or deep in the woods, Forester Kevin Zobrist helps Washingtonians protect the woodland environment.
Washington State 4-H Teen Conference returns to WSU Pullman campus
The Washington State 4-H Teen Conference returns to WSU Pullman campus, June 20-23, 2023.
School of Economic Sciences grad Edwin Gianini engages students to improve campus safety
Studying fundamental ideas that help people thrive and fellow college students stay safe, Edwin Gianini has journeyed across the state, through varied work and college paths, to graduate this spring with a bachelor’s degree from Washington State University’s School of Economic Sciences. Gianini’s interests bridge economics with student engagement, campus safety, and a love of […]
