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DGRP graduate collaborates with PNNL on infectious disease prediction modeling February 1, 2023 karen.hunt
A Washington State University student is using internet-based data collection about disease events in pre-determined locations and various modeling techniques to predict the spread of diseases. Ravikiran Keshava Murthy, a […]
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Registration open for Working with Industry 101 workshop
February 1, 2023
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The Innovation and Research Engagement Office (IREO) invites faculty interested in learning how to work with industry to register for the spring 2023 Working with Industry 101 workshop. The four-part […]
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Reminders regarding required Responsible Conduct of Research CITI Training
January 27, 2023
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Due to recent updates related to Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training from federal sponsors, the Office of Research underwent a review of our current CITI training courses and found […]
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Research Leadership Program prepares mid-career faculty for large multidisciplinary projects
December 20, 2022
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The second annual cohort of the Research Leadership Program (RLP) recently wrapped up the fall semester of their training program. Hosted by the Office of Research Advancement and Partnerships (ORAP), […]
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Proposal opportunity: Urban Institute’s Do No Harm Project
December 19, 2022
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The Urban Institute’s Do No Harm Project is seeking proposals for 3- to 4-page essays on how you take, or how you would like others to take, a more equitable […]
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When to work with ORSO vs. other offices around WSU
December 19, 2022
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We understand trying to “find the right office” on an unusual type of contract or agreement might be difficult. Some offices around WSU can do similar kinds of work, and we […]
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ORSO Policy 35 principal investigator and co-investigator eligibility reminders
December 19, 2022
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The Office of Research is always excited to see new principal investigators (PIs) and researchers submit grant proposals. We want to take a minute and remind everyone who is eligible […]
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State salary threshold for overtime exemption and minimum wage update
November 16, 2022
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The Washington State Labor and Industries (L&I) announced the minimum salary an employee must earn to be exempt from overtime. Effective January 1, 2023, employees must earn $65,478.40 annually ($5,456.55 monthly) […]
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WSU to host Gateway Project on Dec. 6
November 16, 2022
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Students in architecture, landscape architecture, and interior design will present their interdisciplinary projects at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 6, in the Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center on the WSU […]
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What you need to know about harassment, discrimination, and your funders
November 15, 2022
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Washington State University (WSU) recognizes that discrimination and harassment can impact the ability of students, staff, faculty, and community members to participate in, access, or reap the benefits of educational […]
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WSU‑led program named key achievement of U.S.‑India energy partnership
September 17, 2021
The consortium of U.S. and Indian partners aims to bridge the gap between smart grid, storage, and renewable energy research, and facilitate adoption by utilities worldwide.
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Requests open for second Cougar Cage event August 20, 2021
As with the first event, projects can be funded for any dollar amount up to $50,000. Proposals are due by Sept. 15.
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Study to look at health threat from heat, wildfires, and power outages August 6, 2021
Claire Richards of the WSU College of Nursing became interested in the topic after seeing widespread power outages affect family and friends in her home state of California.
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WSU summer undergraduate research featured at virtual symposia July 27, 2021
The mentored research of nearly 60 undergraduates will be featured at three virtual symposia taking place on July 30, Aug. 3, and Aug. 6.
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Committed to a deadly parasite July 22, 2021
WSU’s Susan Noh strives to help farmers and ranchers optimize animal health through her research into tick-borne diseases, in particular bovine anaplasmosis, an infectious blood disease in cattle.
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Real-time stress detection devices could help fight alcohol relapses July 21, 2021
Wearable devices can detect people’s stress, according to new WSU research, opening potential new interventions for people with addictions.
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Helping save apples from sunburn July 7, 2021
A WSU team is developing a system that senses fruit surface temperature and fine-tunes delivery of cool water for evaporative cooling, saving the apples while conserving water and energy.
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New insight into photosynthesis could help grow more resilient plants June 29, 2021
A research team led by WSU has created a computer model to understand how plants store energy in the thylakoid membrane, a key structure for photosynthesis in plant leaves.
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Providing better practice opportunities for heart surgeons June 16, 2021
With support from the Palouse Club, research into development of better, 3‑D printed heart models at WSU could improve how well surgeons can practice before heading into the operating room.
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Young adults’ alcohol use increases when casually dating June 15, 2021
When young adults are more interested in socializing and casually dating, they tend to drink more alcohol, according to a new WSU‑led study.
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