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Friday, November 1 All day
Guest Artist Residency: Robert Dick, flute and composition

World renowned as the leader in contemporary music for flute, Robert Dick embodies the ideal of the Renaissance artist. With equally deep roots in classical music old and new and in free improvisation and new jazz, he has established himself as an artist who has not only mastered, but redefined the instrument.

Friday, November 1 @5:30 am
Movember
Student Recreation Center

Movember is a charity organization that tackles men’s health on a global scale, year-round. Movember addresses some of the biggest health issues faced by men; prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental health and suicide prevention.

Friday, November 1 @5:30 pm
Hack-A-House at WSU
Carpenter Hall

Hosted by the School of Design + Construction, Hack-A-House is a 24-hour “hackathon”-style competition created to tackle the affordable housing crisis in the Northwest.

Friday, November 1 @5:30 pm
Hack-A-House
Carpenter Hall

Washington State University and University of Idaho students are invited to participate in the Hack‑A‑House competition to tackle the challenge of affordable housing in the Pacific Northwest.

Friday, November 1 @7:30 pm
Faculty Artist Series: Gabe Condon, guitar + Livestream

CONCERT PROGRAM

Washington State University School of Music proudly presents a concert of Classical and Jazz Guitar music featuring Gabe Condon, the new Instructor of Guitar at WSU.

This performance will showcase the broad talents of Gabe Condon on a selection of pieces from the classical and jazz repertoires. Gabe will…

Friday, November 1 @7:30 pm
CANCELED: Faculty Artist Series: Solstice Wind Quintet + LIVESTREAM
Performance
Bryan Hall

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.

Saturday, November 2 @7 am
Wonder Woman 5K
Outdoor Recreation Center

UREC is bringing the fun in our inaugural Wonder Woman 5K!

Monday, November 4 @12 pm
Climate Change: A Moral Imperative
Lecture
Bryan Hall

The current generation is the first to truly understand the implications of climate change, and the last to be able to do something about it. It’s imperative to make change, and not to lose hope.

Monday, November 4 @12 pm
Climate Change: a Moral Imperative
Bryan Hall

The current generation is the first to truly understand the implications of climate change, and the last to be able to do something about it. It’s imperative to make change, and not to lose hope.

Dr. Robin Meyers is an NPR commentator, author, and senior minister of Mayflower Congregational UCC…

Monday, November 4 @2 pm
A Balancing Act: Faculty and First Gen
Presentation
Compton Union Building

Navigating higher education as a first-generation college students can be challenging. Becoming faculty and identifying as first-gen adds a contextual layer to the higher education journey that must be discussed and explored!

Monday, November 4 @4:10 pm
CHE 598 Seminar
Workshop / Seminar
Spark

Dr. Katelyn Dahlke is a postdoctoral research associate in the Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering.

Tuesday, November 5 @4 pm
Premera Blue Cross Info Session
Careers / Jobs
Spark

Do Meaningful Work and Improve People’s Lives. Our purpose, to improve customers’ lives by making healthcare work better, is far from ordinary.

Wednesday, November 6 @8 am
WSU Jazz Festival + LIVESTREAM
Performance

Please join us for the 27th annual WSU Jazz Festival on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. A highlight of the Festival will be a noontime gala concert in Bryan Hall Theatre featuring our special guests—the newest members of the WSU Jazz Studies faculty—guitarist Gabe Condon and keyboard artist Jake…

Wednesday, November 6 @12:10 pm
Faculty-Led Workshops: Using Group Work Effectively
Class / Instruction
Center for Undergraduate Education (CUE)

Your WSU colleagues have some exciting ideas to share! Hear from a panel about successful implementation of simple changes to make a big impact. Every faculty panel will include perspectives of varying disciplines and offer a 30-minute open lab following the workshop for you to incorporate panel ideas into your own course.

Wednesday, November 6 @3:10 pm
ProPEL Workshop: Develop your ePortfolio
Careers / Jobs
Spark

Learn how to best share your academic and entrepreneurial experiences with a professional audience, such as future employers or graduate schools.

Thursday, November 7 @10:30 am
2019 MME Jack T. Kimbrell Distinguished Lecture
Lecture
Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

Featuring Dr. Gaurang Choksi , Vice-President – Technology Development Director – Assembly & Test Technology Development Core Competencies at Intel Corporation.

See more here.

Heterogeneous Electronic Packaging: Turning Concepts to Reality!

Enabling the Creation, Computing, Communication, and Management of Data

Technology advances in electronic packaging have…

Thursday, November 7 @3 pm
ProPEL Workshop: Develop your ePortfolio
Careers / Jobs
Spark

Learn how to best share your academic and entrepreneurial experiences with a professional audience, such as future employers or graduate schools.

Thursday, November 7 @4:10 pm
Colloquium: Physics & Astronomy – Dr. Fred Gittes
Workshop / Seminar
Webster Physical Science Building

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites you to a colloquium featuring Dr. Fred Gittes, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University.

Thursday, November 7 @7:30 pm
Symphony Orchestra Concert + LIVESTREAM
Performance
Bryan Hall

CONCERT PROGRAM

Masks” A Heroine’s Tale

Featuring:

Mitsuru Kubo, Viola

Matthew Aubin, Guest Conductor

Sponsored by the Allegro Student Organization, the WSU Symphony Orchestra welcomes Mitsuru Kubo, Viola and Matthew Aubin, Guest Conductor to our second concert of the fall semester. Together, they will be performing the West Coast…

Friday, November 8 @8 am
WSU Orchestra Festival
Performance

The WSU School of Music welcomes schools from across the Pacific Northwest to our annual WSU Orchestra Festival on Friday, November 8, 2019.

As guests, we have Mitsuru Kubo (viola) and Dr. Matthew Aubin (conductor) to adjudicate and clinic our high school students throughout the day.

SPONSORED BY ALLEGRO. Allegro…

Monday, November 11 @7 pm
The Fallen Cougars Project
Presentation
Off Campus

The Fallen Cougars Project honors former Washington State University students who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War II.

Tuesday, November 12 @10 am
AAA Washington at WSU Pullman
Lighty Student Services Building

As a part of National Career Development month, AAA Washington is coming to WSU Pullman to meet you!

Come meet their team for a coffee chat in the ASCC November 12, at 10 a.m. or 3 p.m. to learn more about AAA and what they have to offer.

Please…

Tuesday, November 12 @10 am
Inclusive Zumba event for Unity Week

Let’s lose ourselves in the music and find ourselves having fun while staying fit at this original dance-fitness party from Colombia!

Tuesday, November 12 @3 pm
ProPEL Workshop: Resume & Cover Letter
Careers / Jobs
Sloan Hall

Need a resume? Your current resume not landing interviews? Don’t know where to start? Let us help!

Wednesday, November 13 @7 am
CORETECH: Cougar appreciation sale
Compton Union Building

CORETECH is celebrating Cougs with savings up to $400* on select Apple products at the Cougar Appreciation Sale.

Thursday, November 14 @12 pm
Climate change: Will politics kill us?
Lecture
Bryan Hall

Despite dire warnings from climate scientists, Congress seems unwilling to act. What will it take for the United States government to take action?

Thursday, November 14 @3:10 pm
ProPEL Workshop: Interview Skills
Careers / Jobs
Sloan Hall

Interviewing can be scary. This workshop addresses key aspects of the interviewing process: preparation, interview types, what to expect and answering the behavior-based questions.

Thursday, November 14 @4 pm
Understanding the First Amendment at WSU
Workshop / Seminar
Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center

Join us as we discuss protected speech in the context of higher education, as presented by WSU Assistant Attorney General, Nathan Deen.

Thursday, November 14 @4:30 pm
Impeaching President Trump?
Lecture
Bryan Hall

Only three presidents in American history have ever been subject to impeachment inquiries.

Friday, November 15 @9 am
Mindful Yoga for Unity Week

This adaptive yoga class will give everyone the space to relax and open up in a way that soothes muscles and releases minds. With its slower pace, this class will keep everyone supported and safe while we connect with our breath and body. The event is free for all students,…

Friday, November 15 @3 pm
WSU Premium Beef fresh meat sale

WSU Premium Beef is pleased to announce that we are selling fresh, Choice-grade Angus beef at the WSU Meat Science Laboratory at 2155 Wilson Rd.

Friday, November 15 @3:10 pm
Big Band II + LIVESTREAM
Performance

CONCERT PROGRAM:

The Washington State University School of Music is proud to present the WSU Big Band 2, a jazz concert free to the public at 3:10 pm Friday, November 15th, in Kimbrough Concert Hall at Washington State University. The concert will feature WSU Jazz Band II under the…

Friday, November 15 @4 pm
WSU Dad’s Weekend Hard Cider Tasting

Spend quality time with dad while sampling the first-ever WSU Blended Learning Sparkling Dry Hard Cider along with a series of hard ciders from industry partner and WSU alumni-owned Tieton Cider Works.

Friday, November 15 @4:30 pm
VCEA Fall Graduation Reception
Careers / Jobs
Dana Hall

Come celebrate our Fall graduates this Dad’s Weekend! Collect your graduation medallion, enjoy treats, a photo booth, graduation cap decorating, and more. Family and friends are welcome, too!

Friday, November 15 @5 pm
Brewfest 2019

Brewfest, is a beer tasting event where 200+ guests enjoy some of the best beer the Northwest has to offer.

Friday, November 15 @7:30 pm
Vocal Extravaganza + LIVESTREAM
Performance
Bryan Hall

CONCERT PROGRAM:

The Voice/Choral Area in the School of Music will present its 34th annual Vocal Extravaganza on Friday, November 15 at 7:30 pm in Bryan Hall Theatre on the Pullman campus as part of the celebration of Dad’s Weekend events. This vocal showcase of the five choral ensembles…

Saturday, November 16 All day
Dad’s Weekend 2019

Cougar Football vs Stanford Cardinal

Saturday, November 16, 2019

To see a schedule of all football games go to this link.

Saturday, November 16 @9 am
Pumpkin Drop
Webster Physical Science Building

Join us on Dad’s Weekend for a smashing good time at the 15th Annual Pumpkin Drop. Sponsored by the Physics and Astronomy Club, this pre-game, gravity-bound extravaganza celebrates the fun side of science by dropping pumpkins of all shapes and sizes from the highest point in Pullman: the 12th floor of Webster Hall.

Saturday, November 16 @10 am
WSU Horticulture Center apple sales

The WSU Horticulture Center will host apple sales this week November 15 & 16 at our new location within Spillman Farm at 1452 Johnson Road/Avenue.

Monday, November 18 @4:10 pm
CHE 598 Seminar
Workshop / Seminar
Spark

Daniel Molina earned his Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Costa Rica.

Monday, November 18 @5 pm
Starbucks information session
Careers / Jobs
Spark

Starbucks’ VP of Engineering and 2 Process Engineers (who are WSU alumni!) will be on campus to present information about working at Starbucks, internship opportunities, and career opportunities.

Tuesday, November 19 @11 am
ESIC Seminar
Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

Nonlinear Oscillators for Modular Power Electronics Architectures to be presented by Dr. Brian Johnson, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Washington

Tuesday, November 19 @7:30 pm
Opera Workshop
Performance
Bryan Hall

Three American operas will be featured in this scenes production by WSU Opera Workshop, under the direction of Dr. Julie Anne Wieck and accompanied by Elena Panchenko. The stories all involve the idea of hope for a better life or in one case, life…after death. The opera Street Scene by…

Wednesday, November 20 @12:10 pm
Using Group Work Effectively: Create and Apply
Class / Instruction
Center for Undergraduate Education (CUE)

This follow-up to the FLW: Using Group Work Effectively is an active learning session for faculty. Attend both the faculty-led workshop and its associated Create and Apply workshop to earn an AOI Teaching Series Certificate.

Wednesday, November 20 @1:10 pm
Campus Connect Suicide Prevention Training
Class / Instruction
Washington Building

Campus Connect is an evidence-based 2-hour suicide prevention training program, offered free of charge for WSU staff and students.

Wednesday, November 20 @1:30 pm
Public Square – A day in the life of poverty
Compton Union Building

In America, nearly 60% of people will live in poverty at some point in their lives. With support available through non-profit organizations and government agencies, why is poverty such an extensive issue?

Wednesday, November 20 @6 pm
GEW Pitch Demo: Shark Tank Style
Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center

Real Teams. Real Investors. Real Pressure. Come see the drama. WSU Center for Entrepreneurial Studies presents a Pitch Demo: Shark Tank Style for Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Wednesday, November 20 @7:30 pm
Jazz Forum featuring Roxy Coss, saxophone
Performance

The WSU Jazz Society brings you the November Jazz Forum featuring guest artist Roxy Coss.

SPONSORED BY ALLEGRO. Allegro is an umbrella Registered Student Organization that represents all music student organizations at Washington State University. Allegro aims to excite and inspire through music by partnering with student organizations to provide…

Thursday, November 21 @11 am
Seminar: Lessons learned from a mid-career engineer in industry
Workshop / Seminar
Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

I’ve seen both triumphs and failures both equally spectacular during my time as an Engineer in Industry. I would like to discuss with you some advice and ways to live by from my own experience with the hope that you might avoid some of the pitfalls.

Thursday, November 21 @1 pm
2019 | Borders & Boundaries: Amarillo
Film Screening
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Join On the Boards Executive Director Betsey Brock and Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Executive Director Robin Held for a screening of TEATRO LÍNEA DE SOMBRA’s performance Amarillo, with an introduction by Brock about the innovative platform OtB.tv, which brings the world’s best contemporary performance films by provocative artists to anyone with a device and an internet connection.

Thursday, November 21 @4:10 pm
Colloquium: Physics & Astronomy – Dr. Vivienne Baldassare
Workshop / Seminar
Webster Physical Science Building

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Vivienne Baldassare , Faculty Candidate. Dr. Baldassare will present their talk, “No shortcuts to the top: formation and growth of supermassive black holes”.

Thursday, November 21 @7:30 pm
Symphonic Wind Ensemble/Symphonic Band + LIVESTREAM
Performance
Bryan Hall

CONCERT PROGRAM

The WSU School of Music welcomes renowned conductor Ray Cramer to campus from November 18-21, 2019. Professor Cramer is widely regarded as one of the most respected wind conductors in the entire world. He has conducted throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia, and has authored several…

Friday, November 22 @2 pm
Meet the makers of Cougar VI

Spend the afternoon learning more about how Cougar VI – the sixth edition of the Washington State University Alumni Association Cougar Collectors’ Series – came to fruition during an annual Meet the Makers wine tasting.

Friday, November 22 @3:10 pm
Student Chamber Music Concert + LIVESTREAM
Performance
Bryan Hall

CONCERT PROGRAM

The WSU School of Music presents a concert showcasing string, piano and vocal chamber music. The concert includes works by Schumann, Haydn, Britten, Quantz and Faure.

This concert is open to the public and without charge.

Friday, November 22 @4:10 pm
Brass Chamber Music + LIVESTREAM
Performance
Bryan Hall

Groups involved include the WSU Trombone Choir, the WSU Trumpet Ensemble, the WSU Horn Choir, the Anthracite Tuba Quartet, and the WSU Tuba Choir.

This concert is open to the public and without charge.