Fall 2024
Art and science intertwined
A new art installation at Washington State University Pullman brings together art and science. » More ...
Buildings and Grounds
Fall 2024
A public institution’s public art
Besides Washington State University’s many permanent collections in its museums, the university also has an extensive collection of outdoor artwork.
On the Pullman campus, pieces range from a life-size bronze book-figure Bookin’ by Terry Allen to Palouse Columns by Robert Maki to The Technicolor Heart, a fourteen-foot painted bronze work by Jim Dine.
A large part of WSU’s public art collection is made possible by the percent-for-art Art in Public Places program of the Washington State Arts Commission.
Take a virtual tour of the outdoor* sculptures and other installations by using this ArcGIS map which shows the locations, … » More …
Summer 2024
The place
A sign in the WSU Fine Arts Building welcomes creative students and visitors. » More ...
Spring 2024
Goodbye to Johnson Hall
After more than 60 years in service to agriculture, a WSU building comes down. » More ...
Winter 2023
50 years @ Beasley
Concerts, commencements, basketball games, and many more events at Beasley Coliseum at Washington State University Pullman » More ...
Winter 2023
A new home for medicine
The Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at WSU moves into its own building. » More ...
Winter 2023
Memories of Beasley Coliseum
Beasley Coliseum was completed in 1973 for $8 million. To celebrate its fiftieth year, Washington State Magazine asked readers to share their favorite memories of the iconic event space via email and Facebook.
Wes Morrill
Grew up on College Hill in Pullman
(I remember) the hill that was there with married student housing, and we would ski down the backside across to the golf course to ski on the old No. 9 hole circa 1953 or so.
Beverly Brantner
Retired staff, former parent
Summer 1970. Scale model of the upcoming coliseum in the Johnson Hall main entrance atrium … » More …
Fall 2023
Talkback for Fall 2023
Letters from Washington State University alumni about Sid Morrison and Ida Lou Anderson » More ...
Summer 2023
Great teachers are the brick and mortar
A landmark is renamed for a Washington State College icon who bested her serious illness and left a mentoring legacy. » More ...
Summer 2023
A brief history of the Spanish House at Washington State College
During part of her time in Pullman, Anne H. Fornfeist of Deer Park lived at Spanish House.
A member of Sigma Kappa Phi, she would go on to graduate from Washington State College with a degree in foreign languages and literature in 1922 and raise a family in the fertile farmlands of the Yakima Valley. One of her sons, another Coug, would became a state representative, senator, and congressman before serving as secretary of the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Sid Morrison (’54 Hort.), featured in the Summer 2023 issue of Washington State Magazine, knew his mother went to college in Pullman and that she … » More …