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Western crabapple. Beaked hazelnut. Blue elderberry. Plants traditionally used by Native Americans will be part of an extensive planting area on the Washington State University Vancouver campus. Learn more about the project's ties to food sovereignty: “Our goals are to connect our communities, decrease dependency on unhealthy foods, and build upon traditional ecological knowledge as well as modern skills,” says Julian Ankeny, director of?Native American Programs?in the Office of Equity and Diversity at WSU Vancouver. https://lnkd.in/gkWSuNVv #WashingtonStateMagazine #GoCougs Photo credit: Pixabay.com

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The?Jason C. Porter Memorial Fund?honors the legacy of the #WSU accounting faculty member, mentor, and scholar. Porter died unexpectedly in August, 2023. #WashingtonStateMagazine #GoCougs WSU Carson College of Business

NEW PODCAST ALERT! Athletic Director Anne McCoy discuses the future of Pac-12 and Cougar sports; the student athlete experience; and how Washington State University fans can play their part in #WSUAthletics. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/gkY_Nrtg #WashingtonStateMagazine #GoCougs

The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. “We’ve always strived to be a cultural beacon, showcasing art that challenges, inspires, and reflects the diversity of human expression,” says Ryan Hardesty, museum director. “Our fiftieth anniversary is a testament to the enduring power of art to unite and educate.” Read more:?https://lnkd.in/gqdWgSDq #WashingtonStateMagazine #GoCougs

Anisa Ashabi?(’20 Comm.)?is the author of the young adult novel?"Finding Chaz," which she recently adapted for television. The story?follows a young Iranian American girl as she navigates high school in a fictional small town in Washington. Roxie, the main character, deals with persistent bullying by Chaz, a male classmate. But when she and Chaz find themselves in in-school suspension, an unlikely friendship develops. Filming for the pilot took place last summer at Bainbridge Island’s Woodward Middle School. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g5Dj7Tbb #WashingtonStateMagazine #GoCougs

"I think quite a bit about a university as a force for good,?beyond our life-changing research and education missions," says Washington State University President Kirk Schulz. "There are hundreds of other ways, large and small, that Washington State University supports people and communities across the state and beyond." Read more: https://lnkd.in/g5Zqj2_C #WashingtonStateMagazine #GoCougs

Learn about efforts to reduce food insecurity for students across Washington State University's campuses: https://lnkd.in/g7p6Mrpx #WashingtonStateMagazine #GoCougs

The Daily Evergreen reports that an estimated 2,500 students cast their ballots this year at the Voting Hub on the WSU Pullman campus. Way to go, Cougs! #CougsVote

One in three college students in Washington state?experiences food insecurity. That's part of the reason "How the Other Half Eats: The Untold Story of Food and Inequality in America" was chosen as the?WSU Common Reading?selection this year. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gFXdVkBe #WashingtonStateMagazine #GoCougs