Interdisciplinary/Multi-disciplinary Teams As funding agencies increasingly emphasize large multi-disciplinary programs to address global challenges, WSU seeks to identify new and existing centers that will focus on creative solutions. To support this initiative, the Office of Research Advancement and Partnerships (ORAP) invites multi-disciplinary faculty teams to submit planning grant applications. The teams will compete for $50,000 […]
The Office of Research will host the third annual Research Week October 21-25. Research Week is dedicated to celebrating achievements, building partnerships, and pursuing new opportunities for research at WSU. This year, featured events include a keynote address by Dmitri Petrov, professor of biology at Stanford University, the grand opening of the Center for Arts […]
Request for Applications Apply for Grant Posted Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Closing Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Other Due Dates: Application Deadline Dates: See Program Area Priorities for additional information (See Part I, C of RFA) Agricultural Innovation through Gene Editing – Letter of Intent required – Deadline: June 19, 2019 Agricultural Microbiomes – […]
The Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center’s next Spring Skills-Building Webinar is coming up on Tuesday, May 7th at 11:00 AM (PT). Register now for “Knowledge to Action: The Role of Social Drivers in the Recovery of Bull Trout in a Changing Climate.” In this webinar, Dr. Jason Dunham from the U.S. Geological Survey will discuss his experience working at regional and […]
The WSU Sustainability Fair is a way for WSU faculty, staff, and students and companies to promote and share sustainability focused research, projects, services, and products within the WSU community. The fair will take place on April 22, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the WSU Compton Union Building (CUB) Senior Ballroom. Events […]
Awardees receive free conference registration! Three registration scholarships (valued at approximately $650/each) will be awarded to individuals, one from each of the following categories: A Cooperative Extension System employee who would be a first-time attendee of the National Urban Extension Conference. A Land Grant University (LGU) Champion. This is an individual who works within a […]
Thursday, March 28, 2019 1:30-2:30 PACCAR 202 “Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Sciences – Opportunities at the National Science Foundation”. A reception will follow. Hampton is also a professor in WSU’s School of the Environment. She was tapped to serve as the DEB division director in May 2018. Prior to her NSF appointment, Hampton served as […]
Wednesday, March 20 4:00-5:00 pm, University of Idaho Teaching and Learning Center room 122 Enjoy an opportunity to hear what makes a good story for science journalists. Learn how current events influence science journalism and join in a discussion about the challenges and opportunities for science in the media. Meet and greet starts at 3:30 […]
April 22, 2019, 11am – 2pm @ CUB Senior Ballroom The WSU Sustainability Fair is an opportunity for WSU faculty, staff, students, and affiliates to celebrate, promote, and share sustainability focused research, projects, services, operations, and projects with the WSU community. For more information and to learn about the first-ever Green Coug Award
Nominations for the first annual Green Coug Awards are open! . These awards take the time to appreciate the hard work that individuals and departments do to maintain a clean and healthy campus for students of today and tomorrow. Green Cougs are always innovating to make our campus more environmentally sustainable. Improvements come in the form […]