Voiland College This Week

Sept. 17, 2019 Voiland College This Week

Researchers, including Phuc Ha, postdoctoral research associate, and Paul Hohenschuh Professor Haluk Beyenal, have for the first time grown the bacteria in a laboratory that causes Citrus Greening Disease.

Former architecture students Sean Anderson and Tobias Jimenez were featured in a Daily Evergreen story about their plans to build houses in Mexico for people who live in unsafe housing.

Sept. 10, 2019 Voiland College This Week

Diane Cook and Larry Holder were featured in a Daily Evergreen opinion article advocating for more WSU investment in artificial intelligence research.

Tobias Jimenez earned an honorable mention in the Timber in the City: Urban Habitats competition.

Sept. 3, 2019 Voiland College This Week

Joseph Iannelli secured ERASMUS+ grant funding to support WSU students and professors on exchange visits to Austria’s Graz University of Technology(TU Graz) for the purpose of establishing transatlantic research collaborations and transformative educational programs.

WSU signed a memorandum of agreement with Germany’s Technische Universität Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt) for establishing a partnership to support student exchanges, transatlantic research, and funding collaborations from European Union and US agencies that fund international research partnerships.

Aug. 27, 2019 Voiland College This Week

The WSU Society of Women Engineers is featured on the Voiland College web page.

Voiland College has received the Bronze Award from ASEE’s Diversity Recognition Program’s Bronze Award for increasing the diversity and inclusion and degree attainment outcomes of our programs.

Aug. 20, 2019 Voiland College This Week

ZDNet highlighted Arda Gozen’sbiosensor research.

Roland Chen and Bernard Van Wie received funding from the Samuel H. and Patricia W. Smith Teaching and Learning Endowment.

Aug. 13, 2019 Voiland College This Week

Recent bioengineering grad Lars Neuenschwander’s experience with a program that performs life-changing surgeries in Guatemala was featured in Washington State Magazine.

Ali Hajbabaie’s research on smarter traffic signals was highlighted in Washington State Magazine.

Aug. 6, 2019 Voiland College This Week

Omar Al-Hassawi offered natural tips on how to beat the heat this summer in the WSU Insider.

Students of Amanda Hohner, Richard Watts, and Ph.D. candidate Mehnaz Shams recently competed in the Waste-management Education Research Consortium (WERC) Environmental Design Contest.

July 30, 2019 Voiland College This Week

Mani Venkatasubramanian has been appointed as director of the Energy Systems Innovation Center.

John Swensen and graduate students Mahdieh Babaiasl and Fan Yang are creating waterjet-based, steerable needles that could give doctors more accuracy and control and reduce tissue damage in many common, non-invasive medical procedures.