Community prevention systems can reduce gun violence among youth in rural areas
Firearm injury is the primary cause of death for U.S. children and adolescents. WSU, the University of Washington, and Arizona State University have partnered to examine how early prevention systems in communities can change that sobering statistic.

WSU Extension awarded grant to promote digital inclusion in rural Grays Harbor County
A new grant will help WSU’s Grays Harbor County Extension advance its mission of bringing digital resources directly to Native nations and rural communities.

WSU Extension part of grant to boost mental health resources in rural, underserved areas
WSU Extension is part of a new program created to increase access to mental health treatment and recovery for students in rural and underserved school districts.

Excellence award honors Extension Parenting Team’s support for underserved families
Award-winning team helps underserved families build healthy skills for life.

Excellence across CAHNRS honored in ’22 Faculty and Staff Awards
Outstanding researchers, teachers, and team members to be honored at annual Faculty and Staff Awards.

WSU-created kits help tribal youth overcome pandemic stress, isolation
Extension educators share resilience-building tools for kids in WA’s second largest tribe

More than 20 CAHNRS scientists and educators earn tenure and promotion for 2022
Exploring improved crops and forestry, new technologies, and healthy farms and communities, a diverse group of scientists advance their careers.

Program leading dialogues on race and racism wins national Extension award
A voluntary training program aimed at preparing interested individuals to lead dialogues about race and racial issues has won the National Diversity in Extension Award.

WSU partnership addresses vaccine hesitancy through Cooperative Extension System initiative
Murrow College, College of Education, and Extension will lead engagement in rural, underserved communities.

New $1.7 million grant will support youth affected by trauma
A $1.7 million grant from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network will fund mental health services for children affected by trauma in six elementary schools in Washington state for five […]