January 2020
In this training, we will explain different grade center set up options, show how to grade and comment on student work, and demonstrate how to use the electronic rubric.
All WSU courses are associated with a Blackboard course space for instructors to use as needed. For each of these trainings, we suggest you bring your own device to follow along. You can attend any session in Spark 102 (Pullman campus) or virtually via zoom.
Learn how to use this flexible recording an uploading tool.
Zoom allows users to communicate through web cam, chat, and screen share.
Electronic rubrics reduce grading fatigue and ensure more consistent judging criteria. In this session we will cover rubrics, assignments, and SafeAssign.
General University Classrooms (GUCs) and Active Learning classrooms are designed to support faculty in student engagement and collaboration. Register for a personalized tour of the technology in the classroom you will be teaching in.
This training will provide a review of Blackboards full array of powerful question formats and setting options that allow you to precisely control and manage delivery of online assessments.
With a focus on face-to-face classes, these sessions will ensure your class progresses smoothly and uninterrupted while using WSU classroom technologies.
Video conferencing is a synchronous distance learning technology that allows students throughout the state —and beyond—to take part in the WSU educational experience.
General University Classrooms (GUCs) and Active Learning classrooms are designed to support faculty in student engagement and collaboration. Register for a personalized tour of the technology in the classroom you will be teaching in.
In this training, you will learn to use this tool to proactively engage students in reading and provide a focus of conversation with automatically graded annotations.
Zoom allows users to communicate through web cam, chat, and screen share. Learn about how this tool can be used to conduct real time classroom sessions, meetings, office hours, host remote presenters and so much more!
With a focus on face-to-face classes, these sessions will ensure your class progresses smoothly and uninterrupted while using WSU classroom technologies.
During the Spring semester of 2013 at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, students explored the topic of consciousness.
During the Spring semester of 2013 at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, students explored the topic of consciousness.
Join us for FREE fitness classes and events for All Access Week Spring 2020!
The Washington State University Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is proud to present the exhibition Trimpin Ambiente432. On view at the museum from January 14, 2020 this ongoing exhibition is located in the Pavilion Gallery. As always, all exhibitions at the museum are free and open to the public.
Zoom allows users to communicate through web cam, chat, and screen share. Learn about how this tool can be used to conduct real time classroom sessions, meetings, office hours, host remote presenters and so much more!
Want to familiarize yourself with the video conferencing technology in your classroom?
Violinist Jasper Wood and pianist David Riley bring a program full of virtuosic fireworks and expressive depth to the Bryan Hall Theatre stage. Anchoring the concert is Beethoven’s famous “Kreutzer” sonata as well as American composer Matthew Fuerst’s 3rd violin sonata, the world premiere recording of which was released by…
In this training, we will explain different grade center set up options, show how to grade and comment on student work, and demonstrate how to use the electronic rubric.
New to Blackboard? This is the training for you! We will show you how to create, upload and edit content, including a review of the feature-rich content editor. We’ll suggest valuable ideas, short cuts, and tips designed to save you time and energy managing your online class.
Need a résumé? Your current résumé not landing interviews? Don’t know where to start? Let us help! We will discuss format, style, and how to write a résumé that best reflects your strengths and talents. Please bring a copy of your current résumé (hard copy or electronic).
We’re kicking off 3 weeks of events and hundreds of opportunities for students to get involved.
Located in the CUB Sr. Ballroom, the first ever Girls Who Code WSU College Loops will be tabling and look forward to welcome those who are interested in the club and have an interest in coding.
Video conferencing is a synchronous distance learning technology that allows students throughout the state – and beyond -to take part in the WSU educational experience.
Cryogenic liquids manufactured in the Industrial Gas industry consist mainly of Liquid Nitrogen, Argon and Oxygen from air, Hydrogen from methane cracking (CH4), and Helium from natural gas. In most cases, these elements are liquefied for reduced transportation costs.
In this training, you will learn how to engage students in robust asynchronous conversations as they interact with their peers.
The WSU School of Music will host the 6th annual Young Men in Song Festival. Each year we invite high school and middle school directors to bring their tenors and basses to campus for a day of rehearsals, sectionals, sessions on technique, a quiz bowl, and a final informal performance.…
The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Sarah Kaiser, Pensar Development. Dr. Kaiser will present her talk, “The science isn’t magic, but we are.”
Zoom allows users to communicate through web cam, chat, and screen share.
Need a résumé? Your current résumé not landing interviews? Don’t know where to start? Let us help! We will discuss format, style, and how to write a résumé that best reflects your strengths and talents. Please bring a copy of your current résumé (hard copy or electronic).
Join us for a screening of A Raisin in the Sun. This film tells the story of a black family’s experiences in south Chicago as they attempt to improve their financial circumstances with an insurance payout following the death of the father.
Electronic rubrics reduce grading fatigue and ensure more consistent judging criteria. In this session we will cover rubrics, assignments, and SafeAssign.
This documentary by Robert Greenwald weaves together personal stories from voters across the state of Georgia to paint an undeniable picture of voter suppression in the 2018 midterm election, where Stacey Abrams fought to become the first Black female governor in the U.S.
This training will provide a review of Blackboards full array of powerful question formats and setting options that allow you to precisely control and manage delivery of online assessments.
A musical journey begins in London with Haydn, travels to Venice with Vivaldi, through a forest and into a river with Reinecke, and ends in the depths of the ocean with Clarke.
This concert is open to the public and without charge.
Everyone, let’s grab our passports: From K-Pop to Bollywood, we will dance our way around the world! Of course, we will make sure to add songs from Mr. Worldwide himself, Pitbull, too!
Faculty Artist Series: Proceeds from ticket sales in the series benefit the School of Music Scholarship Fund. Tickets, on sale one hour before performances in the lobby, cost $10 general admission, $5 senior citizens (55+)and non-WSU students and free for WSU students with ID.
U-Fit 4.0 is a free 12-week exercise program tailored to WSU students, designed to improve fitness and your grades!
Interact and build relationships while performing a community service—pulling invasive ivy from Blandford Canyon.
When peer exclusion persists, it not only diminishes self-esteem, but can also diminish academic achievement and be emotionally debilitating.
Psi Nu Omega Graduate Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is a community service organization comprised of members from Pullman, Spokane, and Tri-Cities, WA, and Moscow, ID.
The 29th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Bell-Ringing Ceremony will begin at the Martin Luther King statue on the CBC Pasco campus.
At this panel discussion, members of the Pullman Interfaith Council will discuss the place and history of mindfulness within their respective faith traditions.
Practice being present in the moment through gentle movement and breathing.
Raising a family in our fast-paced and often unjust world is becoming increasingly difficult.
Conversations around racism, injustice, and gender equality, etc. can be difficult and uncomfortable.
In our daily lives, we are constantly reminded of the challenges and uncertainties of our times. I
Swim the Pac-12 is a challenge to motivate swimmers of all levels to move to the pools for fitness. Participants can water walk, aqua-jog, or swim their way through the challenge – the main point is to get in the water and enjoy the benefits of swimming!
Implicit bias refers to the attitudes and/or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner.
This workshop will use Rupi Kaur’s poetry collection The Sun and Her Flowers as a blueprint for understanding the stages of trauma and working through them.
This film celebrates the life and explores the character of American icon Martin Luther King, Jr. The film provides intimate, first-hand insights on King.
This workshop introduces the concepts of diversity, cultural competence, anti-racism, intersectionality, and white fragility.
Join us for a screening of The Last Black Man in San Francisco. This movie tells the story of Jimmie Fails and his dream of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco.
Join us in the Internships & Career Services Office (Dana 138) to get a professional head shot taken–perfect for LinkedIn, Handshake etc.
Implicit bias refers to the attitudes and/or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner.
Interviewing can be scary. This workshop addresses key aspects of the interview process: preparation, interview types, what to expect and answering the behavior-based questions. A good resume gets you noticed; strong interview skills will help you land the job.
If you are interested to know about the pharmaceutical/biotech industry, job opportunities an internship is a great way to start.
What is the role of comedy in politics? Stand-up comedian and television host W. Kamau Bell, frequently weaves sociopolitical commentary into his work, including a recent Netflix comedy special Private School Negro, and the CNN documentary series United Shades of America.
Bob Bauman, WSU Tri-Cities associate professor of history, will present an interactive workshop on civil rights groups and exploring the impact of student activism during a workshop at the WSU Tri-Cities MOSAIC Center for Student Inclusion.
This training introduces students to their rights and responsibilities under WSU’s Policy Prohibiting Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct.
The LIFT Fellows program focuses on the implementation of pedagogical and behavioral innovations and implementations across the undergraduate curriculum with goals to support students’ academic success, increase their life skills and resilience, and transform their experience at WSU.
Interviewing can be scary. This workshop addresses key aspects of the interview process: preparation, interview types, what to expect and answering the behavior-based questions. A good resume gets you noticed; strong interview skills will help you land the job.
The WSU Tri-Cities MOSAIC Center for Student Inclusion is hosting WSU’s MLK Celebration, which will be experienced across all campuses by streaming the event’s keynote speaker, Kamau Bell, sociopolitical comedian, director and author.
The event will feature a keynote address from W. Kamau Bell, a sociopolitical comedian and host of the Emmy Award-winning CNN docu-series United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell.
Guest Artist Recital
Matthew Minhyuk Kim, Trumpet; Yoon-Wha Roh, Piano
This concert is open to the public and without charge.
A short talk about the history and hunt for this elusive substance followed by the movie “Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter.”
A Triangle of Love: Robert, Clara and Johannes will celebrate the love and friendship between the wonderful Romantic era composers, Robert and Clara Schumann with Johannes Brahms.
A short talk about the history and hunt for this elusive substance followed by the movie “Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter.”
Kristin Bryant earned her Bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering from Washington State University in 2015.
You have 30 seconds to make an impression…are you ready? Prepare for the Career Expo—learn how to research employers, give your best impression and network effectively.
This event is open to the public and free of charge.
Hosted by the WSU Outdoor Recreation Center, the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour highlights the many aspects of mountain culture throughout the world.
“Reliability Evaluation of Renewable Generation Integrated Power Grid Including Adequacy and Dynamic Security Assessment” to be presented via webinar by Vijay Vittal, Arizona State University.
In this training, you will learn to use this tool to proactively engage students in reading and provide a focus of conversation with automatically graded annotations.
Student Affairs is hosting two-days of events to help you get over the winter blues! Day one will be at the Student Recreation Center, day two is at the Elson S Floyd Cultural Center, come join us!
Join your fellow Cougs and the Palouse entrepreneurial community for an evening of networking, partnership, and new ideas! Join a team!
Please join us in celebrating the launch of Washington’s “100 Classic Buildings” on SAH Archipedia.
In this training, you will learn how to engage students in robust asynchronous conversations as they interact with their peers.
Student Affairs is hosting two-days of events to help you get over the winter blues! Day one will be at the Student Recreation Center, day two is at the Elson S Floyd Cultural Center, come join us!
Registration is now open for the 2020 Etiquette Dinner. This free event is designed to teach students how to present themselves in a professional setting.
This event is open to the public and without charge.
The Center for Native American Research & Collaboration will host a workshop on conducting collaborative research with Native American communities on January 30 and January 31.
Learn how to use this flexible recording an uploading tool.
Recent development in additive manufacturing provides a variety of technology for a stable structure build-up.
The politics of immigration have become increasingly hostile. Join Carlos Gil, who explores the issue through tracing his family’s history of immigration to southern California.
As fellow instructors, we know that teaching has its layers of sweet and sour; a compelling medley of challenges and instructional opportunity that keep us returning to the front of the classroom, semester after semester.
The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites you to a colloquium featuring Marc Weber, Institute of Materials Research, Washington State University.
Throughout 2020 students and faculty from the SDC will be working with community stakeholders, from Pullman and WSU alike, to find new ways to strengthen the connection between University and City by exploring the potential for a new gateway to campus.
You have 30 seconds to make an impression…are you ready? Prepare for the Career Expo—learn how to research employers, give your best impression and network effectively.
The Washington State University School of Music presents Equinox—the WSU Faculty Brass Quintet in concert. The ensemble will perform many standard works from the repertoire, but it will also perform several small ensemble works as well. Dr. Yoon-Wha Roh (piano) will join David Turnbull &Tina Anderson (trumpets),…