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Video: Greg Blanchard on being a chef
Summer 2013

WSU executive chef Greg Blanchard reflects on his career and what it takes to be a chef.


Categories: Culinary Arts
Tags: Video, WSU staff, Chef


Video: A Century at Alderbrook Resort
Summer 2013

WSU hospitality alumnus Brian McGinnis '77 talks about the history and renovation of the 100-year-old Alderbrook Resort and Spa in western Washington.


Categories: Business
Tags: Hotel management, Hotels, Video


Video: After Newtown: Guns in America
Summer 2013

This PBS documentary examines the evolution of guns in America, their frequent link to violence, and the clash of cultures that reflect competing visions of our national identity.


Categories: Public affairs, History
Tags: Video, Guns


Video: You sunk my battleship!
Summer 2013

A look at the intramural Battleship game in Gibb Pool at WSU.


Categories: Campus life, WSU students, Recreation
Tags: Video, Intramural sports


Video: The Primal Power of Play
Summer 2013

Play and depression may be opposite sides of a coin, says Dr. Jaak Panksepp, a neuroscientist and the Baily Endowed Chair of Animal Well-Being at Washington State University


Categories: Psychology, Biological sciences
Tags: Neuroscience, Video, Children, Child development


Video: On the edge of turmoil
Summer 2013

Peter Chilson, a Washington State University professor of English, estimates he has spent six years of his life in Mali and the Sahel region of Africa. He discusses his journey there at the time of last spring’s coup.


Categories: Public affairs, Geography
Tags: Mali, Video, Africa, War, Islamists


Video: 3D-4U Solutions introduces replays at your fingertips
Spring 2013

3D-4U Solutions introduces iStadium, a new way to watch sporting events with iPhone or iPad.


Categories: Engineering
Tags: Mobile and tablet technology, Video


Shopping with Oranges: Simple scents in retail
Spring 2013

Simple scents, such as orange, can work better for retailers when they want to encourage shoppers in their stores.


Categories: Business
Tags: Smell, Marketing, Scents, Video


Video: A Gentle Goodbye
Spring 2013

"Grief is the price of loving," said Leo Bustad, former dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine.  As human relationships with their pets have become more enduring and complex, so has grieving over the loss of a pet.  Watch a video about that relationship and WSU's Pet Loss Hotline.


Categories: Veterinary medicine
Tags: Grieving, Pet loss, Pets, Video


Salmon and orcas: Videos and slideshows from Kitsap Sun environmental reporter Chris Dunagan
Winter 2012

The Kitsap Sun and their environmental reporter Chris Dunagan have produced an interactive map for salmon watching on the Kitsap Peninsula.The map has videos of salmon at various locations.


Categories: Environmental studies, Communication
Tags: Video, Environmental journalism, Salmon, Maps


Video: Bob Robertson, Voice of the Cougars
Winter 2012

Watch Bob Robertson in action, calling the WSU vs. Montana State University game in 2001.


Categories: Athletics, Communication
Tags: Video, Sports broadcasters


Video: Heart at KWSU in 1976
Winter 2012

Watch a 1976 performance by the rock group Heart at KWSU.


Categories: Music, Communication
Tags: Concerts, Video, Rock music, KWSU


Video: Twin Vista Ranch donated to WSU
Winter 2012

Twin Vista Ranch near Port Townsend was donated to WSU, to be kept in sustainable, organic production for the community and educational purposes.


Categories: Agriculture, Food
Tags: Video, Organic foods, Local food


Video: The making of Pat Siler’s Pullman mural
Fall 2012

A video of Pat Siler and his downtown Pullman mural.


Categories: Fine Arts
Tags: Video, Mural, Public art, Artists


Video: Mike Leach comes to WSU
Fall 2012

Videos of WSU head coach Mike Leach at press conferences in 2011 and early 2012.


Categories: Athletics
Tags: Video, Football, Coach


Video: Travels with Garrison—The gig of a lifetime
Summer 2012

WSU music instructor and player of fiddle, mandolin, and guitar Richard Kriehn travels with Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion radio roadshow as a musician. Watch a video of his experiences and how he applies what he learns to his teaching at WSU.


Categories: Music
Tags: Radio, Video, Fiddle, Musician, National Public Radio


Video: Plume, by Kathleen Flenniken
Summer 2012
Kathleen Flenniken ’83 describes and reads from her second collection of poetry Plume, published by the University of Washington Press in 2012, in this video produced by her son Alexander Flenniken ’11.Set off by images of the Atomic City, Flenni...
Categories: Poetry
Tags: Northwest history, Hanford, Video


Video: Pervious concrete for stormwater management
Summer 2012
Liv Haselbach, associate professor with Washington State University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, researches concrete surfaces that can absorb water, rather than allowing water to run off and cause pollution, flooding, or oth...
Categories: Environmental studies, Engineering
Tags: Pollution, Stormwater, Video


Video: How to inseminate honey bee queens
Summer 2012
Sue Cobey, a bee breeder who splits her time between Washington State University and the University of California at Davis, where she manages the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility, describes instrumental insemination of honey bee queen...
Categories: Entomology, Biological sciences
Tags: Honey bee, Breeding, Queen bees, Video


Video: Ancient DNA - bringing the past to life
Spring 2012
Taking archeology a step beyond traditional pottery shards, Brian Kemp analyzes ancient DNA (aDNA) from bones, teeth, and desiccated feces (coprolites) to help bring prehistoric Native American cultures alive in ways never before possible. As a molec...
Categories: Archaeology
Tags: Video, Genetics, Southwest United States, Coprolites, DNA


Video: Creator of The Wire David Simon’s speech at WSU
Spring 2012
David Simon, creator of gritty urban HBO drama The Wire, received the William Julius Wilson Award for the Advancement of Social Justice in September 2011. The award is named after eminent Harvard sociologist and Washington State University alumnus Wi...
Categories: Sociology, Public affairs
Tags: Video, Social justice, The Wire, Television programs


Video: How Feeding Styles Work
Spring 2012
Most parents work hard to prepare nutritious, well-balanced meals for their children. But, once the children sit down to eat, what can parents do to help them learn how to eat healthy? What can parents say and do to encourage children to try new food...
Categories: Food, Health sciences
Tags: Nutrition, Children, Parenting, Eating, Video


Video: The Amazing Leaproach
Spring 2012
An insect’s small size gives it the gift of relatively greater strength. The newly discovered South African cockroach Saltoblattella montistabularis takes advantage of this fact plus several other features, as Washington State University entomologi...
Categories: Biological sciences, Physics
Tags: Entomology, Insects, Video


Video: Smart Apartment Research
Winter 2011
Research lab works to ease life for elderly, others On-going research at Washington State University is exploring how homes can be built or retrofitted to make living a little bit easier. With the work of AI Lab Manager James Kusznir, doctoral stud...
Categories: Engineering, Psychology
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Age, Dementia, Memory, Smart homes, Smart apartment, Video


Video: An interview with architect Jim Olson
Winter 2011
Pacific Northwest architect Jim Olson designs homes built for art. In this video he talks about early inspiration, the relationships between art and architecture, and the Northwest aesthetic. Read more about Olson, and the retrospective of his c...
Categories: Architecture and design
Tags: Northwest architecture, Art museums, Architects, Video


Bread books and videos
Winter 2011
More than four decades ago, The Tassajara Bread Book opened up with the following epigram: “We need more cooks, not more cookbooks.” Now we have a lot more of both, plus video. Here are few of the latest gems of the genre....
Categories: Food
Tags: Cookbooks, Baking, Video, Bread


Video: Build a Bouquet of Local Flowers
Summer 2011
Diane Szukovathy from Jello Mold Farm in Washington state's Skagit Valley puts together a bouquet of locally-grown flowers and offers tips to gardeners on building their own bouquet of blooms. Diane and her husband Dennis Westphall grow cut flowers. ...
Categories: Architecture and design, Botany
Tags: Video, Sustainability, Gardening, Flowers


Video: How to clean a crab
Spring 2011
Jim Haguewood demonstrates how to clean a crab. Haguewood, a 1981 graduate of Washington State University's hotel and restaurant management programs, has been eating and cleaning crab for as long as he can remember. His family owned the Haguewoods Re...
Categories: Culinary Arts, Food
Tags: Dungeness, Crab, Video


Video: Finding the right note
Spring 2011
"The heartbeat is the basis of rhythm."For 40 years, Washington State University alumnus John Elwood has followed that beat to create music and instruments. Making something from nothing, to share with others, is his delight, he said. He carves wo...
Categories: Music
Tags: Musical instruments, Cheese, Video


Video: Nicole Braux Taflinger narrates a slideshow of her photos from Occupied France in WWII
Spring 2011
Nicole Braux Taflinger was only 13 when the Germans invaded France in 1940. She has published a memoir of her time growing up in Nancy, Lorraine, called "Season of Suffering: Coming of Age in Occupied France," published by Washington State University...
Categories: Memoirs, Alumni
Tags: France, World War II, Video


Video: Canjo - John Elwood plays the Cougar fight song, “Shortnin’ Bread,” and his dulcimer
Spring 2011
 John Elwood, a maker of fine musical instruments and a 2001 graduate of Washington State University, crafts banjos from WSU cheese cans (like the iconic Cougar Gold).Watch John play his “canjo” below and read more about his work in the spri...
Categories: Music, Alumni
Tags: Video, Cheese, WSU Creamery, Songs, Musical instruments


Video: Gary Brinson’s advice for investors in the 2010s
Spring 2011
Gary P. Brinson, nationally recognized investment fund manager and 1968 graduate of Washington State University, gives advice to investors and consumers in the 2010s. He describes the downturn in the economy and possible solutions for people wh...
Categories: Business, Alumni
Tags: Video, Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award, Investments, Finance


Video: Chickpea research at WSU
Winter 2010
George Vandemark, the current USDA legume breeder and a faculty member at Washington State University, describes research into chickpeas. Chickpeas, also called garbanzo beans, are an important crop around the Palouse and Pullman, the main campus of ...
Categories: Agriculture, Food
Tags: Chickpeas, Garbanzo beans, Video


Video: Grilling Walla Walla Sweet Onions
Fall 2010
RecipeIngredientsWalla Walla Sweet onionsOlive oilA grill Peel and slice the onions very thick, about an inch. Heat the grill. Put the Walla Walla Sweets on the grill when it's ready. Brush with olive oil as necessary. When the onions are soften...
Categories: Food, Agriculture
Tags: Recipe, Onions, Walla Walla Sweets, Video


Video: Press conference with WSU athletic director Bill Moos
Summer 2010
Bill Moos was announced as the new Washington State University athletic director on Feb. 24, 2010. Watch some of the highlights of the press conference, and then read a profile of Moos in the summer 2010 issue of Washington State Magazine, "Back from...
Categories: Alumni, Athletics
Tags: WSU staff, Athletic director, Video


Video: Jaak Panksepp on the brain and searching the web
Summer 2010
Washington State University neuroscientist Jaak Panksepp discusses how a simple web search can be driven by one of the brain’s most fundamental impulses.Read what other WSU professors say about reading and thinking in the digital world in "Dear rea...
Categories: Computer sciences, Biological sciences
Tags: Addiction, Neuroscience, Internet, Brain, Video


Video: Patty Ericsson on digital communication
Summer 2010
Patty Ericsson, director of the Digital Technology and Culture program at Washington State University, talks about the past, present, and future of chip-driven communications.Read what other WSU professors say about reading and thinking in the digita...
Categories: Communication, Computer sciences, Literature
Tags: Technology, Language, Reading, Digital world, Video


Video: A new biofuel crop for Washington farmers?
Fall 2008
Meet the WSU Researcher: Michael NeffPart 2: A new biofuel crop for Washington farmers?Washington State University botanist Michael Neff discusses how to transform camelina as a possible biofuel crop in Washington.Neff's lab works on camelina, an oil...
Categories: Biological sciences, Agriculture
Tags: Biofuels, Genetics, Video


Video: What Plants See...Changes How They Grow
Fall 2008
Meet the WSU Researcher: Michael NeffPart 1: What Plants See...Changes How They GrowWashington State University botanist Michael Neff studies the way plants sense light and plants around them, and change their growth patterns accordingly. Plants use ...
Categories: Biological sciences, Agriculture
Tags: Plant behavior, Photosynthesis, Botany, Light, Video


Video: Ric Gendron discusses his portrait of Sherman Alexie
Spring 2010
Native American artist Ric Gendron discusses his portrait of Sherman Alexie. The portrait appears in the Spring 2010 issue of Washington State Magazine, as part of the feature article "Desperately Seeking Sherman." You can read the article here...
Categories: Alumni, Visual arts, Literature
Tags: Writers, Painting, Native Americans, Video


Video: Rugby 101
Spring 2010
Washington State University women's rugby team members explain the basics of the game. In the 2008-09 season, the Cougs took third in the nation for Division II women's rugby after going undefeated in league play and regionals. Read about their team ...
Categories: WSU students, Athletics
Tags: Women athletes, Rugby, Video


Video: Narrated slideshow of Chicago gangs in the 1950s
Spring 2010
Fifty years ago James F. Short Jr., a young sociologist at Washington State University, was asked to lead a study of Chicago gangs.In this narrated slideshow, Short tells the stories behind photos of the groundbreaking 1956 study. You can read the ...
Categories: Sociology
Tags: Chicago, Gangs, Video


Video: Poised for playing
Fall 2009
Can trumpet players improve by changing the position of their feet and body? At Washington State University, honors student Leah Jordan and music professor David Turnbull measured trumpet students' breathing and playing to analyze the difference a...
Categories: WSU students, Music
Tags: Posture, Music education, Musical instruments, Trumpet, Video


Video: Acres of Clams
Winter 2009
Eugene Thrasher, a trained Washington State University Beach  Watcher with more than a thousand volunteer hours under his belt, has been digging and eating clams in Washington for half a century. Thrasher is the guy to ask if you want to lear...
Categories: Food
Tags: Clams, Video


Video: Fast boat model by WSU professor Konstantin Matveev
Winter 2009
A video of a model Power Augmented Ram Vehicle (PARV), a fast boat designed and built by Konstantin Matveev, an assistant professor in Washington State University’s School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, and mechanical engineering stude...
Categories: Engineering
Tags: Vehicles, Fast boat, Video


Video: Michael Schultheis '90 talks about his art
Winter 2006
View an exclusive slide show of Michael's paintings and to listen to him talk about the way he uses mathematical concepts in his work. Photos of Michael are by Matt Hagen. Photos of the paintings are by Frank Huster.Read the story, "An equation f...
Categories: Alumni, Mathematics, Fine Arts
Tags: Painting, Video


Video: The wonderful world of printed ephemera
Winter 2006
View an exclusive slide show about printed ephemera and to hear Trevor Bond of WSU's Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections talk about his experience working with English chapbooks. Photos are by Trevor Bond. Read the story, "...
Categories: Library and museum studies, History
Tags: Chapbooks, England, Ephemera, Video


Video: V. Lane Rawlins to retire
Fall 2006
President V. Lane Rawlins has announced his intention to retire from Washington State University. WSU's ninth president says he will serve through the next academic year. He plans to spend his remaining time as president focusing on legislative is...
Categories: WSU history, WSU faculty
Tags: Video, WSU presidents


Video: Forgetting gravity
Spring 2007

WSU student Todd Griffiths performing gymnastics atop a stationary, then a cantering, horse.


Categories: Athletics
Tags: Horses, Vaulting, Video


Video: Strollin' and Trollin' - A tour of Ray Troll's Ketchikan, with music unlike anything you've ever heard before.
Spring 2007

He draws. He paints. He writes songs and—oh lord—he sings them! Hear him for yourself as you tour the world of Ray Troll '81 via an audio slide show produced especially for Washington State Magazine Online


Categories: Music, Visual arts, Fine Arts
Tags: Alaska, Evolution, Painting, Video


Video: Garfield-Palouse students building PAL
Fall 2009
A time-lapse video of Garfield-Palouse High School students, with support from Washington State University, building an award-winning lift to heft farmers with disabilities into combines."Sean Neal is good at math, but one bit of geometry he can...
Categories: Engineering, Education
Tags: Disabilities, High school students, Video


Video tour of WSU in Second Life (and a few other Second Life locations)
Fall 2009
Watch a quick video tour of WSU in Second Life, followed by a few other locations around the virtual world: recreations of Tut's tomb and the Sistine Chapel, Nature magazine's cell reproduction, and the International Spaceflight Museum.Read the full ...
Categories: Campus life, Computer sciences
Tags: Video, Second Life, Virtual worlds


Videos: A Buzz about Bees
Fall 2007


Categories: Entomology, Biological sciences
Tags: Colony collapse disorder, Bees, Video


Videos: Meet the Scientist - Cynthia Haseltine talks about her research
Winter 2007
Our DNA suffers damage all the time-from cosmic rays, exposure to chemicals, simple wear & tear-and is constantly being repaired. But when something goes wrong in the repair process, says WSU microbiologist Cynthia Haseltine, "bad things happ...
Categories: Biological sciences
Tags: Microbes, Microbiology, Research, Scientists, Video


Video: Apple Cup revisited
Winter 2007
The state's greatest rivalry hit a landmark November 2007, when the 100th game in 108 years was played between Washington State University and the University of Washington. For a glimpse of our history, we dipped into WSU's archives and found phot...
Categories: Athletics
Tags: Apple Cup, Football, Video


Video: This is W.S.C. - 1952, featuring Edward R. Murrow
Winter 2008


Categories: WSU history, Campus life
Tags: Edward R. Murrow, Video


Videos of the Conner Museum
Winter 2008


Categories: Biological sciences
Tags: Research, Genetics, Zoology, Museums, Video


Videos of the James Entomology Collection
Winter 2008
A series of videos introducing WSU's James Entomology Collection and its work in research, collection, education and service.
Categories: Biological sciences
Tags: Museums, Entomology, Video