Record Gift Advances Campaign for WSU: Tree Fruit Growers Invest $27M
Apple and pear growers throughout the state have agreed to make a historic investment of $27 million over the next eight years to support tree fruit research and extension at Washington State University. It is the largest single gift in the university’s history. Read more »
CAHNRS Takes Home Showcase Awards
Three of the four 2011-12 Sahlin Award winners are CAHNRS faculty members. Congratulations to Lori M. Carris (plant pathology), who won for Excellence of Instruction; Robert Rosenman (economics), who won for Excellence in Leadership; and Gary Grove (plant pathology; WSU Extension), who won for Excellence in Outreach and Engagement. Learn more about all four winners at bit.ly/y1cmHb. The awards will be presented March 30 at Showcase 2012, WSU's annual celebration of excellence. Learn more about Showcase at showcase.wsu.edu/.
Big Ideas Start Here
Science-based “big ideas” from the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences and WSU Extension have literally changed the world. Listen to Dan Bernardo, CAHNRS dean and WSU Extension director, outline some of them as the university launches its $1 billion Campaign for Washington State University: Because the World Needs Big Ideas.
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Artisanal wheat is on the rise!
Smithsonian Magazine just published a cool article about the local-wheat movement, the West Coast focal point of which is in northwestern Washington. Read more »
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WSU Cougar Mediterranean Cruise
The proceeds of this exclusive charter benefit the WSU Viticulture & Enology program. Click the image below for more information.