Academics and Majors
The Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at Washington State University serves the Land Grant tradition by offering nationally competitive undergraduate and graduate education programs, conducting fundamental and applied plant and soil research, and extending the science of our disciplines to serve the public.
B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. Crop Science Degrees
B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. Soil Science Degrees
College-Wide (Interdisciplinary) Degrees
Our faculty are also highly involved in the following college-wide, interdisciplinary degree programs:
B.S. in Agricultural Food Systems
M.S. in Agriculture
Fore! WSU Turf Students Score in Scotland
Five WSU turfgrass management students traveled with their advisor, Bill Johnston, to the UK early this summer. Along with students and faculty from North Carolina State University, the students visited golf courses, cricket pitches, and football (or soccer) and rugby fields. Read more.
Jones named 2008 Mentor of the Year
Winter wheat breeder and crop science professor Stephen Jones received the 2008 Mentor of the Year – Research Faculty Award, in conjunction with the 13th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference at Washington State University. (CSS Spotlight, 4/3/08) Read more.
Biotechnology: Food for thought
A career in biotechnology is exciting, but the subject can be controversial. In this New Scientist article, WSU crop biotechnologist Michael Neff believes communication is the key. (New Scientist, 6/14/08) Read more.
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Career alert!
'Unfathomable number’ of careers on horizon
Chair Bill Pan asked growers to get the word out that there's going to be "an unfathomable number of new jobs" in agriculture in the next 10 years. Read more.
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