December 2025

Gifted 3D printer advances veterinary care at WSU

Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital installed a gifted 3D printer that advances veterinary care by enabling creation of custom anatomical models to improve planning and outcomes for complex orthopedic surgeries.

WSU plant pathology graduates lead crop-defending clean plant programs across North America

Viral diseases cause multi-billion-dollar damages to global food crops annually. Scientists at Washington State University are training the next generation of virologists to fight these diseases with a simple but […]

WSU Viticulture Professor and Extension Specialist Michelle Moyer honored for industry impact

Washington State University viticulture professor and Extension specialist Michelle Moyer received the Walter Clore Award for her leadership, applied research, and long-term service supporting Washington’s grape and wine industry through Extension education and industry collaboration.

WSU researchers explore the scents that drive Christmas tree appeal

Washington State University researchers are studying the aromas of six Christmas tree species to understand consumer preferences and inform future fir breeding. Using sensory panels and terpene analysis, the research supports trees that retain aroma, resist disease, and meet grower and consumer needs.

WSU’s Office of Research Welcomes Experienced Leaders to Advance Strategy And Partnerships

The Office of Research has appointed two experienced research leaders to key roles: Chad Kruger as Associate Vice President for Research Advancement and Strategy, and Donna M. Gerardi as Director of Research Engagement and External Partnerships. 

WSU earns top 20 global ranking for entrepreneurship research productivity

Washington State University has been ranked among the top 20 global universities for entrepreneurship research productivity in the 2025 TCU Global University Entrepreneurship Research Productivity Rankings based on faculty publications between 2020 – 2024.

WSU scientists honored as Highly Cited Researchers

WSU researchers earn spots on the 2025 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list, recognizing four Washington State University scientists whose work ranks among the most influential globally. An annual honor highlighting scholars with widespread impact in their fields.