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With a $20 million federal grant, WSU will lead a multi-institutional research institute to develop artificial intelligence solutions to tackle agricultural challenges related to labor, water, weather and climate change.

Matveev, a professor in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, has been named a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Wearable devices can detect people’s stress, according to new WSU research, opening potential new interventions for people with addictions.

A new WSU‑led study identified some of the challenges that get in the way of community monitoring of groundwater.

The National Science Foundation awarded a career grant to Assistant Professor Idil Akin for research into predicting which soils and mountainsides are susceptible to landslides after wildfires.

The University received a $1.5 million Department of Defense grant to establish a new cybersecurity education and research program.

The academy has named WSU faculty for its incoming board president and three new board members. Seven faculty will also become members of the WSAS 2021 class.

A project led by School of Design + Construction professor Mona Ghandi has received the popular choice award in the Architizer A+Awards for the Architecture + New Technology category.

WSU researchers have used granules made from potato waste bacteria to strengthen soil, offering a new alternative to cement additives that are currently used to shore up soils for building and erosion control.

WSU architect Omar Al‑Hassawi, an expert at reducing indoor temperatures without the use of electricity, offers some suggestions for beating the heat.