With 22 majors, 19 minors, and 27 graduate programs, the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences is one of the largest and most innovative colleges at WSU.
Leaders in Discovery
In fiscal year 2020, CAHNRS secured more than $84 million in extramural funding. Our College accounts for more than 31 percent of all WSU extramural funding.
Support for Students
CAHNRS awards more than $850,000 in scholarships annually. To enhance experiences and opportunities, students can participate in 40 different clubs and organizations.
Real-World Impacts
CAHNRS Cougs extend science to serve individuals, families, and communities at home and around the world. Our impacts enhance quality of life, improve ecological and economic systems, and advance agricultural science.
Plant Sciences Building
The Plant Sciences Building continues WSU’s land-grant legacy by training the next generation of researchers and industry professionals.
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CAHNRS News
WSU students make, distribute blankets for those in need
WSU AMDT students came together to make blankets that were donated to nonprofit agencies and given out to people in need.
After decades, student-built bulldozer comes home to WSU
Cougs always find their way home. Their bulldozer did too.
Viruses without borders: Destructive onion virus evolving, spreading
Recent study by WSU virologists examined diversity, origins of a destructive virus of onion plants
Legacy of leadership and mentorship for retiring professor
Happiness is more important than pride. That’s one of the main lessons Claudio Stöckle has learned over his 31 years as a professor at Washington…
WSU graduate student wins Science Coalition student video challenge
WSU student Molly McIlquham took first place in the graduate student category of The Science Coalition’s Fund It Forward Student Video Challenge.
WSU partnership addresses vaccine hesitancy through Cooperative Extension System initiative
Murrow College, College of Education, and Extension will lead engagement in rural, underserved communities.
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The WSU Bees are getting ready to get back to work for the spring. Here’s how they survive the cold winters.