Seeds of a movement: 50 years ago, Master Gardeners began with WSU-trained volunteers March 20, 2023 Now an intercontinental movement, the Extension Master Gardener Program began in Washington in the early 1970s. Above, several early program pioneers answer questions in a western Washington clinic in spring 1973. Clockwise from rear are…
Excellence award honors Extension Parenting Team’s support for underserved families August 16, 2022 Award-winning team helps underserved families build healthy skills for life.
WSU partnership addresses vaccine hesitancy through Cooperative Extension System initiative December 15, 2021 Murrow College, College of Education, and Extension will lead engagement in rural, underserved communities.
Food Science ’21 PhD Pichmony Ek breaks ground for women, discovery, and better health December 14, 2021 Fall ’21 grad built new knowledge and helped others grow as scientists.
Teens take the lead in preventing rural opioid addiction, with help from WSU mentors July 19, 2021 Research project engages teens as agents of change in opioid epidemic
New from Extension: Preserving the harvest for healthier, low-sodium, sugar diets June 4, 2021 Latest free guides helps home canners preserve a healthier harvest.
Washington State University Extension to provide prediabetes risk screening in SW WA April 7, 2021 WSU Extension helps Washington residents learn if they are at risk for diabetes in April screenings.
WSU’s E3 collaboration pairs students with community-changing projects October 29, 2020 Students help Washington communities improve wellbeing through WSU’s new Extension, Engagement, and Education (E3) collaboration
Yarbrough honored for five years as CAHNRS exercise class leader October 12, 2020 For five years, Rob Yarbrough has led WSU community members on the path to fitness
International Online Quinoa Research Symposium shares new research, indigenous knowledge, community September 30, 2020 Virtual event shines light on quinoa’s contribution to food security, nutrition, sustainable production.