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You can vote anytime between the start of the voting period (when your ballot is mailed to you) and Election Day.

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The WSU School of Music is excited to host the nationally-recognized Akropolis Quintet in concert.

Hailed for their “imagination, infallible musicality, and huge vitality” (Fanfare Magazine), the Akropolis Reed Quintet takes listeners on extraordinary musical adventures. Celebrating their 13th year making music with “faultless detail…

In celebration of National First-Gen Day, Voiland College will be hosting a Donuts and Coffee event.

The WSU School of Music will host a music entrepreneurship workshop presented by the Akropolis Quintet on Tuesday, November 2, at 11am in Kimbrough Concert Hall. Based on the ensemble’s successful Mastermind business invective, this workshop will focus on finance, marketing, fundraising, grant-writing, and artistic operations to help emerging musicians…

The 2021-22 academic year offers numerous opportunities for the University to continue advancing its mission to serve the needs of the state of Washington and beyond.

AWIS Virtual Chapter, IPhO, and IISHSA would like to invite you to our event: Transitioning as an MSL – How to make the change?

Learn how to best share your academic and entrepreneurial experiences.

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The Washington State University School of Music will present the School’s first jazz concert of the year on Tuesday, October 12, at 7:30pm, in Kimbrough Concert Hall, live and in person, which will also be live-streamed on the WSU Pullman Music YouTube channel. The concert will feature faculty…

Join faculty, staff, and students to learn about efforts and initiatives happening within WSU, meet people with shared interests and passions, and find ways to get involved in equity and social justice work.

Oftentimes in the disability community, racially marginalized leaders are expected–either implicitly or explicitly–to maintain a level of affability and decorum that can feel constricting to the point of oppressive.

The 2021-22 academic year offers numerous opportunities for the University to continue advancing its mission to serve the needs of the state of Washington and beyond.

WSP is looking for students focused on Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management and other related disciplines.

Enjoy a laid-back night full of laughs. Watch your peers perform their best jokes on stage AND vote for which comedian gets $500!

WSP is looking for students focused on Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management and other related disciplines.

In this transformational webinar, speaking confidence coach Linda Ugelow delivers a holistic methodology that gets to the root of what’s stopping you from sharing your voice.

The 2021-22 academic year offers numerous opportunities for the University to continue advancing its mission to serve the needs of the state of Washington and beyond.

In this talk, I will introduce the development of a high-resolution tactile sensor GelSight, and how it could help robots understand and interact with the physical world.

Learn how to manage stress through the holidays.

The 2021-22 academic year offers numerous opportunities for the University to continue advancing its mission to serve the needs of the state of Washington and beyond.

This presentation will talk about how that happened and why the model that the military created is often going to be a better solution for today’s complex products and business relationships

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Angela Di Fulvio, of The Grainger College of Engineering at University of Illinois. Dr. Di Fulvio will present their talk, “Actionable Ideas for Nuclear Threat Reduction”.

Interesting and informative discussion with experts from industry and academia who represent efforts to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion.

The Fine Arts Department presents an online artist lecture with Robyn O’Neil, supported by the Forst Endowed Visiting Artist Program. O’Neil is known for her large-scale graphite on paper drawings.

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Distant Worlds, Alien Life? is a beautiful planetarium film exploring one of the most enduring questions of humankind — are we alone?

The 2021-22 academic year offers numerous opportunities for the University to continue advancing its mission to serve the needs of the state of Washington and beyond.

The 2021-22 academic year offers numerous opportunities for the University to continue advancing its mission to serve the needs of the state of Washington and beyond.

Discussing the topic of assessment in the humanities.

Pyrochlore-based ceramic waste form (A2B2O7) is one of the promising candidates for immobilizing long-lived isotopes. While pyrochlore materials have been heavily investigated in the bulk size for thermodynamic stability and radiation resistance, relatively limited work has been performed at the nanoscale.

Economic, climatic, and evolutionary challenges abound in wheat production and particularly for management of weeds.

Tailored Non-Linear Signal Modulation to Increase Confidence in Multiplexed IMS Measurements

School of Biological Sciences seminar: Plant Physiology Assistant/Associate Professor candidate

CySER is a WSU-led consortium of five institutions in the Northwest established to train the next generation of military and national defense-aligned civilian workforce in cybersecurity. The other four partner institutions in CySER are: Montana State University, University of Idaho, Columbia Basin College (CBC), and Central Washington University.

The University of Missouri is home to the nation’s largest university research reactor. The 10 MW University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) is a national resource for research and application of neutron-related science. While the applications are numerous and varied, one of MURR’s key roles is employing nuclear science in the battle against cancer and other chronic human disorders.

During the summer 2021, our SDC Arch 510 Studio students explored two very unique concepts in their design work.
Opening Reception Tuesday, November 9, 4:30PM; exhibition on display November 9 – 18

Join us for a virtual open house to learn more about the Pharmaceutical Sciences and Molecular Medicine graduate program at Washington State University (WSU).

Electrical generation, transmission and distribution systems all over the world have entered a period of significant renewal and technological change. There have been phenomenal changes/deployments in technology of generation driven by the worldwide emphasis on energy from wind and solar as a sustainable solution to our energy need.

Spokane NAACP President Kiantha Duncan will be discussing the structural reasons why poverty is experienced to the extent it is experienced in communities of color.

Come and learn more about Stacy and Witbeck at their Info Session on November 09, 2021 from 4-5pm…

This workshop is to access the systemic parallels to immigration to illustrate how the public safety narrative has influenced American politics, media, and people. We will talk about the parallels to incarceration, climate change, and the military. The objective is to look at our values and connect them to how we re-imagine a society without borders and cages.

The Washington State University jazz combo program will present several concerts in Pullman. The concerts feature original student and faculty compositions along with the music of Benny Golson, Duke Pearson, and John McLaughlin.

In this webinar, you will learn an innovative new methodology called Visual Leadership — and discover four powerful ways to think, innovate, communicate, and lead more effectively in the future.

This informative presentation by the experts at BECU teaches participants about credit reports and credit scores, the benefits of having good credit, and ten keys to effectively building your credit.

School of Biological Sciences seminar: Christopher Duke, “Quantitative genetic analysis of salmonid fish reveals relative contribution of loci to phenotypic traits central to migration and growth in response to elevated rearing temperature”, SBS PhD exit seminar.

Webinar with Dr. Sarvenaz Bagheri and supporting faculty member Dr. Yael Merbl.

Join us for a special Jeopardy-style game that will cover trivia on various branches of the U.S military, in honor of Veteran’s Day.

The Hot and Energetic Universe uses immersive visualizations and real images to present the achievements of the modern astronomy, the most advanced terrestrial and orbital observatories, the basic principles electromagnetic radiation and the natural phenomena related to the High Energy Astrophysics (HEA).

The 2021-22 academic year offers numerous opportunities for the University to continue advancing its mission to serve the needs of the state of Washington and beyond.

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The School of Music is pleased to return to live chamber music. Come support our students as they perform works by Borodin and Pfeiffer.

Molly Trindle, oboe; Kevin Melendez, flute; Kathy Nguyem, horn. Samuel Song, violin; Harrison Gaal, violin; Nanette Erickson, viola; Gavin Warnick, cello.

The surface chemistry for minerals, particularly the protonation/deprotonation has broad impacts in chemistry, from catalysis, interfacial behavior of minerals, and absorbent materials. Due to the complexity of the surface and differing exposed planes of the nanoparticles, the individual site acidity is difficult to assess using experimental methods, unlike typical aqueous species.

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Performance of all WSU guitar student ensembles. Program will feature classical, jazz and popular music from diverse traditions.

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New York Connections featuring the Solstice Wind Quintet

The Solstice Wind Quintet will perform works by Valerie Coleman, David Maslanka, and WSU Regents Professor Gregory Yasinitsky. This program “New York Connections” brings together three composers with ties to the New York area. African-American flutist and…

Join Simpson Strong-Tie engineers and field specialists for a day of Building Connections where you will learn how structural connectors and pre-engineered building components help structures perform safely to resist natural hazards such as high winds and earthquakes.

School of Biological Sciences seminar: Plant Physiology Assistant/Associate Professor candidate

A great deal of progress has been made in the synthesis of colloidal nanocrystals, which now allows for exacting control over nanocrystal size, shape, polydispersity, and composition. Despite these numerous achievements, most colloidal nanocrystals are synthesized in their thermodynamically preferred structural polymorphs. That is, most of the work to date has focused on “nanosizing” the known phases of bulk materials.

“All architecture is sick,” According to Dr. Colomina. “There is no disease without architecture, and no architecture without disease.

In this deep-dive workshop, you will understand the effects of impostor syndrome, examine common triggers, and learn actionable strategies to build your confidence and manage self-doubt.

Come stop by the Fine Arts Building to do some holiday shopping and support your local Fine Arts students at the annual fall Clay Club Sale!

Items available will include handmade ceramic tableware, wearable art, sculpture, stickers, and more.

Across the US, more states and electric utilities are setting 100% clean energy goals of which renewable technologies will be a major player.

The Digital Technology and Culture Department continues the DTC Expert Series with guest speaker Joshua Thomas, the owner and operator of Lejit Designs, a graphic design studio specializing in branding, illustration, murals, and ultimately dedicated to the creation and development of meaningful stories through design.

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Qingze Guan, candidate for a faculty position. Dr. Guan will present his talk, “Harnessing Dynamical Phase Transitions in Atomic Systems”.

This online symposium will feature 3 concurrent student panels from 4:00-5:30pm followed by the keynote speaker, Emily Thuma, author of All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence at 5:45-6:00 pm.

Co-sponsored by WSU’s Program in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and the Gender Identity/Expression Resource Center, the 2020-2021 InQueery Symposium continues the theme of “Queer Abolition”.

Join us for a presentation and Q&A with Siri Stensberg, a graduate student at WSU, whose work is currently on display in the CUB Gallery through December.

Come join us for a fun & creative event, “What’s Your Problem!” which is intended to foster collaboration and help build teams to tackle some of research’s most pressing questions. Meet likeminded folks, enjoy organized chaos, and a creative environment! We hope to see you there!

Learn about ways to ProPEL yourself into an internship and career through interactions at a panel discussion.

Knowing how to change a tire or replace the oil and fluids in your car are just some of the basics necessary for proper vehicle maintenance. Join Tyler Kuhl, co-owner of Kuhl Auto Parts, and Jeff Mims, owner of Pullman Auto Repair and Tire Service, to learn the basics of car care and safety in this livestream.

In this intriguing webinar, author Jeff John Roberts will cut through the hype and hyperbole surrounding crypto and explain the most important ideas in everyday language.

Why is the government charging poor and oppressed communities large amounts of money which goes back to the government and to wealthy corporations?

School of Biological Sciences, Plant Physiology Assistant/Associate Professor candidate research seminar

Join us at the CCE Public Square discussion on what’s next for the WSU community as we collectively try to get back to ‘normal’ life in this not-quite-post-COVID limbo we’re in.

For cytochrome P450s, the lipid bilayer is vital for simulating a native environment which in turn affects the metabolic activity of this family proteins. Though dissociations constants have been measured on solubilized proteins, the effects of the lipids cannot be disregarded.

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Building intelligent systems for robots to interact with the world is a challenging problem. In this talk, I will present our efforts ranging from learning primitive skills to learning manipulation concepts for robots to interact with the world. Grasping and hanging are primitive manipulation skills. Choosing the right robot action representation is of great importance for mastering these skills.

For the fifth year, the Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation (CDSC) sponsored four fellowship projects, an expansion from previous years, at the WSU Pullman campus. The six-week summer fellowships offer faculty and graduate students planning assistance along with technical training for projects that use digital tools, technologies, or platforms to develop research and teaching agendas.

Join the Access Center for the Disability and Intersectionality Book Club! The Disability and Intersectionality Book Club is an online community that empowers the WSU students, faculty, and staff to support and advocate for disability issues through thought provoking discussions centered around disability literature.

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Richard Scalettar, Physics Department at University of California, Davis. Dr. Scalettar will present their talk, “Is Perfect Quantum State Transfer Possible?”

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The WSU Opera Workshop’s production, Obstacles to Love, brings to life a wide variety of characters, starting with scenes from Purcell’s Baroque opera, Dido and Aeneas. Taken from Virgil’s Aeneid, the opera tells the story of Dido, Queen of Carthage and Aeneas of Troy. Their love is thwarted…

The Brelsford WSU Visitor Center is extending its business hours for today’s home Cougar football game against the University of Arizona Wildcats.

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The WSU School of Music presents Big Band II in concert. The band, directed by Regents Professor Greg Yasinitsky, will present a varied program of big band jazz including holiday music. Soloists will include Alexander Santa Cruz and Ethan Stanigar, saxophones; Zachary Simmons, trombone; Shane Isom, guitar; Meg…

Title: Quantitative Evaluation of Ion-Solvation Using Simultaneous Selective Ion Clustering and Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange

Abstract: Ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) offers a complementary gas-phase separation to mass spectrometry (MS). Coupling the techniques has gained traction as a tool for structural biology to make inferences on conformational landscapes of gas-phase biopolymers.…

The Pullman Farmers Market’s Winter Market is returning to the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center for the 2021-2022 season!

Today’s market is the first in a series of winter markets scheduled for the third Saturday of the month from November-April. Residents and visitors alike can shop for locally harvested and handcrafted goods, making for unique holiday shopping or treats and treasures for the home to be enjoyed all year long.

Join Marathon Petroleum Industry Tour to get an introduction of the company and what they do.

School of Biological Sciences seminar: Plant Physiology Assistant/Associate Professor candidate

The advancement of cyber adversaries has led to increased frequency and complexity of cyber-attacks on everything from U.S. military systems to the U.S. voting infrastructure. By the end of 2021 it’s expected that 3.5 million cyber security positions will be unfilled and there is great need to automate cyber security as completely as possible. Hierarchical Software Quality Assurance (HQA) is a proposed defense mechanism that protects systems along the supply, build and development paths by allowing cyber warriors to deploy quality gates that filter potential threats by leveraging existing investments in tools and infrastructure.

Speaker: Professor Su Ha Department of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering Director of O.H. Reaugh Laboratory for Oil and Gas Research Washington State University

Title: Caustic Aqueous Phase Electrochemical Reforming (CAPER) for Process Intensified Hydrogen Production

Abstract: The goal of this project…

Advanced Grid Institute (AGI) & Energy Systems Innovation Center (ESIC) FA21 Power Seminar Series presents “US-India Collaborations for Advanced Distribution Systems & Microgrids Including Renewables & Storage” by Dr. Noel Schulz, AGI/ESIC/WSU and Dr. Vincent Sprenkle, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

The Digital Technology and Culture Department continues the DTC Expert Series with guest speaker Sadie Red Wing, a Lakota graphic designer and advocate from the Spirit Lake Nation of North Dakota, whose research on cultural revitalization and visual sovereignty has sparked new and long-overdue interest in indigenous perspectives for visual design and communication.

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Vocal Performance major Anya Guadamuz is presenting their senior recital on November 30th, 2021 at 7:30pm in Bryan Hall Theatre on the WSU Pullman campus. The program features works from composers Henry Purcell, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Claude Debussy, Camille Saint-Saëns, Federico Mompou, and Amy Beach.…