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New Research Center Tackles Timely Education Issues
PULLMAN, Wash.—Creation of the new Washington State University Learning & Performance Research Center couldn’t have come at a better time, its directors say. “The ongoing national debate over the No Child Left Behind Act—and changes in standardized testing here in Washington—spotlight the importance of making sure that tests are fair and educational programs are effective,” said Professor Mike Trevisan. “Educational psychology is seeing a major renaissance.” more>

 

First Voiland Distinguished Professor Brings Leadership in Energy Research to WSU
PULLMAN, Wash. – Yong Wang, an internationally known researcher in the area of energy and renewable fuels, will join the Washington State University faculty as the first Voiland Distinguished Professor.  more>