“Go Cougs”

is what we say, but what does it mean? Go Cougs means innovation, community, welcome.  Go Cougs captures the spirit of Washington State University on the field, in the lab, at the job and throughout our lives.

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More Go Cougs Means

Facing the challenge

At Washington State University, more than 60 departments are active in climate-related research, work that in many cases has been under way for decades.

Teaching outside the box

Chris Clarke uses TikTok to learn – and to teach. Explaining economics on TikTok has made Washington State University Assistant Professor Chris Clarke a bit famous.

Bringing science to life

A ball hurtles toward home plate. A batter swings. Contact. These are rituals of the ballpark. But to Professor Lloyd Smith and the researchers at Washington State University’s Sports Science Laboratory, they’re also matters of science.

Cougar Gold Marks 75 Years of Yum!

Enough cheese to satisfy loyal Cougs across the country. And enough to feed growing national acclaim for the sharp white cheddar in the iconic yellow-and-white can.

Our lives are better, thanks to WSU

Research at Washington State University affects the very rhythm of our days. WSU research and scholarship makes our sleep better, it makes the food we eat healthier, our water cleaner, the wine we drink more delicious. It improves our homes and our health.
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