Washington State University
The Next Celebrity Apple is Washington State’s Cosmic Crisp
WSU and the state's orchard industry are setting all sorts of records in getting the promising Cosmic Crisp variety to market.
This article appears in print as the cover story for the November 2017 issue. Click here for a free subscription. Washington state is widely known as one of the best places in the world to grow apples, but it isnt particularly well known for breeding them a fact that bothered growers like Robert Kershaw and…
Executive Q+A: Cougar Goals
The dean of WSUs Carson College of Business is intent on creating new undergraduate opportunities.
Larry W. Chip Hunter, a scholar of human resource management and industrial relations, became dean of Washington State Universitys Carson College of Business in March 2015. He aims to make Carson College the premier place in the Northwest for an undergraduate business education. EARLY YEARS: I was born in Kansas, lived in Minnesota during grade…