By Eric Sorensen, WSU science writer PULLMAN, Wash. – Five Washington State University students have been chosen for National Science Foundation graduate research fellowships. The prestigious awards have trained generations of American scientists and engineers, including Nobel laureates.
PULLMAN, Wash. – A free outdoor fun day for families will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at Virgil Phillips Farm Park, 4709 U.S. Highway 95, Viola, Idaho (5 miles north of Moscow, Idaho).
PULLMAN, Wash. – A new series of workshops is addressing a variety of topics in order to broaden after-college perspectives for Cougar graduate students. From working in academics, to balancing career and family life, to preparing taxes, the sessions fuse professional, personal and skills development.
PULLMAN, Wash. – A Washington State University graduate student has won a national advocacy award, in part for her successful efforts to maintain health insurance subsidies for graduate students nationwide.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Strategies to maintain health insurance coverage for graduate students will be discussed with administrators at a town hall hosted by the Graduate and Professional Student Association 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, in CUE 419.
By Cheryl Reed, Graduate School PULLMAN, Wash. – With 10 national speaking engagements scheduled between June and February, doctoral student Amber Morczek is earning distinction for discussing difficult topics in an honest and nonthreatening manner.
By Will Ferguson, College of Arts & Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – A new radiochemistry trainee program at Washington State University will help address a critical shortage of scientists in the nuclear energy industry.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Kathryn Harris and Melanie Thornton have been elected to the board of directors of the National Association of Graduate and Professional Students (NAGPS).
PULLMAN, Wash. – Graduate students working on or planning research about water supply, demand or conservation at Washington State University can apply by Sept. 2 for a $1,200 travel scholarship to the WaterSmart Innovations Conference Oct. 7-9 in Las Vegas.
By Akinlana Sterling, International Programs PULLMAN, Wash. – A Nepali doctoral student whose finances were threatened following spring earthquakes in his country is on track to complete his dissertation this fall thanks to private aid and Washington State University matching funds.