News
Dr. Max Power, author of America's Nuclear Wastelands, spoke recently at WSU Tri-Cities to an audience of about fifty and was very well received. View television news coverage of the event: Nuclear Waste Expert Speaks At WSU Tri-Cities - KNDO/KNDU.
WSU Press has recently released several
new titles, including America's Nuclear
Wastelands, about issues related to nuclear weapons
production and waste disposal, and Crooked River
Country, about North Central Oregon's thrilling
history. Check out our New
Titles page for more information.
Author, speaker, and food historian Jackie
Williams has been awarded the Pacific Northwest
Historians Guild 2008 History Award. Her Washington State
University Press book, The Way We Ate, was
published in 1996.
In Fall 2007 Catastrophe to Triumph was selected for the "Washington Reads" program, a quarterly selection of thought-provoking books chosen by the Washington State Librarian to highlight treasures in their collections. the theme was "Disasters." Visit the library web page for more information.
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