Category: CAHNRS and WSU Extension in the News
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…
Ruth Wylie cuts grand opening ribbon to new Headhouse
Washington State University faculty, Skagit Valley leaders, and local community members gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the Ruth Wylie Headhouse at the WSU…
National 4-H to celebrate Washington youth, continue funding 4-H Tech Changemakers
Washington 4-H will celebrate Mayyadah Zagelow, recently named the Healthy Living Pillar winner, at the 2021 4-H Youth in Action Virtual Celebration on April 27…
Margaret Viebrock’s 50 years with WSU Extension parallels evolving roles of women in agriculture
After 50 years with Washington State University, award-winning Family & Consumer Scientist Margaret Viebrock remains fueled by a passion to help families. “The legacy of…
April 18 – 24
The business/technology website Xconomy.com posted a story on Wednesday about the consortium, including WSU, working to develop aviation biofuels. http://www.xconomy.com/seattle/2011/04/20/boeing-alaska-airlines-spearhead-new-push-for-aviation-fuel-from-the-northwest/ Saturday’s Yakima Herald-Republic reported on…
April 11 – 17
Wednesday’s Tri-City Herald reported that the Walter Clore Wine and Culinary Center received a grant from the Federal Economic Development Administration partly because of its…
April 4 – 10
An editorial in Wednesday’s Tri-City Herald supported the formation of a Public Development Authority to pursue public and private funding for construction of a WSU…
Mar. 28 – April 3
On Wednesday KEPR-TV reported that WSU is poised to lead the nation’s aviation biofuel’s initiative in response to the President’s call for renewable aviation fuels.…
Mar. 21 – 27
The Tri-City Herald reported Wednesday on discussions between the Richland City Council and WSU about forming a public development authority to construct a wine science…
Mar. 14 – 20
On Wednesday the food industry website FreshPlaza.com posted a news release from the company PEAKfresh USA about how their packaging products for cherries fared in…