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- Established: 1892
- Location: Pullman, Washington
- President: Elson S. Floyd
- Faculty: Approximately 1,700Washington State University: Facts
- Student enrollment: Over 24,000Washington State University: Facts
- Mascot: Cougars
- Nickname: Wazzu
- Motto: World Class. Face to Face
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Washington State University is a public four-year institution of higher learning. It is part of the Pac-10 Athletic Conference.
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History
In 1892, the college opened its doors under the name Washington Agricultural College and School of Science. It had 13 collegiate and 46 preparatory students enrolled in agriculture, mechanical arts and engineering and sciences and arts.WSU: HistoryThe Apple Cup
Since 1900, the Washington State Cougars play in an annual football game called the Apple Cup, against their friendly rival, the University of Washington Huskies. It is held on the Saturday preceding Thanksgiving and each school switches off hosting the event.WSU Alumni Association: Apple Cup-
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Washington State University Questions
Where can I find a list of major University abbreviations or acronyms in the United States? 4 AnswersHow's this? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colloquial_names_for_universities_and_colleges_in_the_United_States read more
Did Hubble's red shift observation prove that steady state theory was incorrect? 1 AnswerHubbles red shift observation wasn't the only thing that he did to support the big bang theory. The big bang theory you also got to see as a theory just like st... read more
Who will tonights Boise State vs Texas Christian University Bowl Game? 1 AnswerShould be a good game but I think that TCU has the edge. They did well with a tougher schedule than BSU. TCU will be looking for the gadget plays that BSU used ... read more
Do you need a business license to be self employed or work freelance in Washington state? 2 AnswersIt appears to depend upon what your business activity will be. From the Washington State Department of Licensing: Before starting your business, be prepared to ... read more -
Washington State University Leadership
- President: Elson S. Floyd
- 2007-present: President
- 2003-2007: President of University of Missouri
- 1998-2003: President of Western Michigan University
- 2007-present: President
Washington State University Notable Alumni
- Wikipedia: Washington State University Notable Alumni
- Sherman Alexie, Author
- Keith Jackson, Sportscaster
- Gary Larson, Cartoonist
- Edward R. Murrow, Journalist
- Barry Serafin, Journalist
- Paul Allen, Co-founder of Microsoft
- Patty Murray, U.S. Senator
- Timothy Leary, Writer and 1960's counterculture icon
- Neva Abelson, Developed the blood test for the RH disease
- Bill Nye, Science educator and TV host
- Karl Sax, Geneticist
- Drew Bledsoe, Former NFL player
Visiting Washington State University
Washington State University Sports Teams
- Official Athletic Site: Washington State Cougar Athletics
- League Site: PAC-10 Conference
- Football: Washington State Cougar Football
- Basketball: Men's Basketball Women's Basketball
- Track and Field: Men's Track and Field Women's Track and Field
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- President: Elson S. Floyd



