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World Cup data reveals why initiative alone doesn't improve team performance
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (409+ words) PULLMAN, Wash. " Team members" initiative can help teams succeed, but only when it is paired with strong coordination, according to new research from Washington State University. Using GPS-generated heat maps from World Cup matches, Taylor and Beus analyzed where players…...
Kalispel students experience international conference at WSU
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (542+ words) WSU Insider Mathematicians and statisticians from around the world descended onto Pullman to attend the regional conference of the International Biometric Society (IBS) in early June. Joining leading experts in data science and biometrics were several special guests: high school…...
Agreement provides collaboration opportunities with Poland's AGH University of Krakow
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (224+ words) The visit emphasized international research, as well as undergraduate and graduate education partnership opportunities between WSU and AGH University with the aim of collaboratively tackling the challenges of our times and advancing knowledge," said Iannelli, who established the partnership after…...
WSU professor awarded fellow status in international relationship research society
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (366+ words) As a young graduate student, Kory Floyd's first academic conference was an International Association for Relationship Research (IARR) event. Now, more than 30 years later, Floyd, chair of Washington State University's Department of Human Development, will be inducted as a fellow…...
College of Medicine celebrates faculty and staff excellence
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (733+ words) Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine faculty and staff gathered in Spokane in June to recognize those who epitomize excellence in pursuit of the college's mission and vision of a healthier Washington and beyond. The annual Awards and…...
WSU and Colville Tribes announce historic partnership | WSU Insider | Washington State University
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (278+ words) PULLMAN, Wash. " Washington State University Athletics and the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation today announced a historic new partnership grounded in shared values of community, culture, and a commitment to developing future generations of leaders. Under the five-year agreement,…...
Fox tapeworm, a zoonotic parasite, found in Pacific Northwest
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (321+ words) PULLMAN, Wash. " A parasite commonly carried by foxes that can be passed to domestic dogs and cause severe illness in humans on rare occasions appears to have established itself in the Pacific Northwest. Foxes and coyotes are common in and…...
WSU Extension 4-H field day draws more than 300 youth for experiential outdoor learning
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (258+ words) Hands-on learning and fun proved to be a 4-H formula for success during the fourth annual Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (CCT) and Washington State University Extension Natural Resources Field Day earlier this month. More than 300 kindergarten through third-grade…...
WSU Extension expands local food distribution programs
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (471+ words) Local food for local food banks " it's a concept that's been a hit in Jefferson and Clallam counties over the past decade." Washington State University Extension operates the Farm to Food Bank program, buying fresh fruits and vegetables, meat and…...
I didn't realize I was a rarity' | WSU Insider | Washington State University
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (423+ words) When Katrina Mealey first applied to patent her genetic test for dogs, she was greeted with questions and challenges from the patent office. She was initially taken back, she said, but a colleague told her it was not uncommon " especially…...