The beginning of March marks the beginning of the end of the supplemental legislative session, which is set to sine die on March 10. As legislators, staff, and interested parties finish their work on the capitol campus, we would like to take this opportunity to highlight some of the amazing work happening on our campuses:
Central Washington University
- $60.5 Million CWU Health Education Project Promotes Academics, Athletics
- CWU Geology Professor Honored as Lifetime Fellow for National Science Association
- CWU Researcher Plays Significant Role in International Global Warming Research Project
Eastern Washington University
- Shari McMahan Selected as EWU’s 27th President
- EWU Cyber Team Take First Place in the Northwest Regional Competition
- EdS in School Psychology First Online Program in U.S. to Achieve Full Accreditation
The Evergreen State College
- Evergreen Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
- Evergreen Faculty Member Receives Highest U.S. Award for Science and Mathematics Mentors
- The Evergreen State College is a 20-year top producer of Gilman scholars
University of Washington
- Smartphone app can vibrate a single drop of blood to determine how well it clots
- Fast, cheap test can detect COVID-19 virus’ genome without need for PCR
- UW biologist and computer scientist named Sloan Fellows
Washington State University
- WSU-designed, nano-engineered sealer leads to more durable concrete
- The biggest WSU research stories of 2021
- WSU Physicist honored for microscope invention, impact on society
Western Washington University
- Western’s Nate Jo named a Rhodes Scholarship finalist
- Western’s Academy for Lifelong Learning Announces New Spring 2022 Program Offerings
- Three Western grad students win Anchor QEA scholarships to assist with their research
These stories only provide a snapshot of the achievements and innovations happening on our campuses. To stay informed of all the things happening in our sector, follow us on Twitter and on LinkedIn.
You can also stay up to date on relevant higher education legislation by checking out the Legislative Engagement page on our website, or by viewing our 2022 Bill Tracker.
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