Hanford

March 5: Alum discusses Hanford cleanup for common reading

By Beverly Makhani, Office of Undergraduate Education PULLMAN, Wash. – Drawing on a half century of experience with nuclear power, alumnus and Tri-Cities economic development executive Gary Petersen will present “Hanford’s Waste History, Challenges and Future” at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 5, in CUE 203 on the Washington State University campus.

March 25: Reception, lecture by emeritus award winner

PULLMAN, Wash. – The free, public Legacy of Excellence Reception – including a lecture by 2015 Washington State University Emeritus Society Legacy of Excellence Award winner George W. Hinman – will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, in Todd Hall 125. Hinman will talk about nuclear energy issues in Washington state.

Hanford demolition a boon to Tri-Cities area

Birgitte K. Ahring, director of WSU Center for Bioproducts and Bioenergy in the Tri-Cities, and from l- rt: Philip Teller and Jens Iversen, visiting scholars from Aalborg University in Denmark; and Aftab Ahamed, post-doc student at WSU. (Photo courtesy Cecily Hutton)       RICHLAND – According to economic forecasts, Washington state could be positioned for […]

Native plants may benefit Hanford

RICHLAND — The Native Plant Greenhouse constructed at Washington State University Tri-Cities will be dedicated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5.   The greenhouse is adjacent to the recently completed Bioproducts, Sciences, and Engineering Laboratory (BSEL) at WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 University Drive, Richland. The public is invited to the event. Light refreshments will be served. […]