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Sunday, March 1 @7 pm
Women in Recreation: Women’s Only Swim
Smith Gym

Mondays and Wednesdays throughout the month of March, Women’s Only Swim will be offered as an open swim time for individuals who identify as female.

Monday, March 2 @4:10 pm
CHE 598 Seminar: Hydrogenation of carbon dioxide to formate by a series of Rh-bis (diphosphine) molecular catalysts and artificial metalloenzymes
Workshop / Seminar
Spark

Presenter: Dr. Joseph Laureanti, Staff Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Dr. Laureanti received his B.S. (2012) in Biochemistry and Ph.D. (2017) in Biochemistry from Arizona State University. During his Ph.D. studies he was funded by a National Science Foundation program, Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT-SUN) focused on solar…

Monday, March 2 @7 pm
Attorney Luis Cortes Romero on DACA and the Supreme Court
Lecture
Compton Union Building

Luis Cortes, a 2013 graduate of the University of Idaho College of Law, argued last year for the continuation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program before the United State Supreme Court. He’ll share his personal experiences as a DACA recipient and attorney.

Tuesday, March 3 @11 am
ESIC Seminar: Catching falling conductors in midair and nontraditional approach to generator measurements and model validation
Presentation
Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

Dual Topic Seminar: Catching Falling Conductors in Midair – Detecting and Tripping Broken Distribution Circuit Conductors at Protection Speeds and Nontraditional Approach to Generator Measurements and Model Validation to be presented by Ceeman Vellaithurai and Kamal Garg, Schweitzer Engineering Lab – Pullman

Tuesday, March 3 @12 pm
The Supreme Court and DACA
Lecture
Bryan Hall

Luis Cortes Romero, a graduate of the University of Idaho School of Law who is also a DACA recipient, will discuss the DACA case and the implications of the court’s possible decisions.

Tuesday, March 3 @5:30 pm
Census 101
Presentation
Center for Undergraduate Education (CUE)

Curious about the 2020 Census? We’ve got you covered! Join the Cougs for Census team and our local census representative in answering all your questions on March 3 at 5:30 p.m. in CUE 203.

Tuesday, March 3 @7:30 pm
WSU School of Music at the Fox + LIVESTREAM
Performance

CONCERT PROGRAM

WSU School of Music is coming to Spokane! Founded in 1901, the school has a long tradition of excellence and they are excited to bring four of their ensembles to the city for a concert at the Fox Theatre. This showcase concert will occur on Tuesday, March…

Wednesday, March 4 @9:10 am
EECS Colloquium: System support for large-scale geospatial data analytics
Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

The volume of available geospatial data increased tremendously. Making sense of the geospatial properties hidden in the data may benefit many disciplines such as climate change analysis, urban planning, and transportation engineering.

Wednesday, March 4 @4:30 pm
ProPEL Workshop: Graduate School 101
Careers / Jobs
Spark

Why do you want to go to graduate school? Is it for the right reasons? What are your career goals? Will graduate school assist you in meeting your goals?

Thursday, March 5 @8 am
Panopto Training
Class / Instruction
Spark

AOI is scheduling face to face and virtual Panopto trainings three (3) times daily beginning Thursday March 5th through March 13th (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

Thursday, March 5 @9:10 am
Blackboard Learn: Basics
Class / Instruction
Spark

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.

Thursday, March 5 @11 am
MME Seminar: Materials under extreme conditions
Workshop / Seminar
Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

High-pressure research, static or dynamic alike, provides “windows” to novel states, transformations, and properties of those highly compressed extended states of light elemental solids that may constitute the giant planets and stars.

Thursday, March 5 @12 pm
Panopto Training
Class / Instruction
Spark

AOI is scheduling face to face and virtual Panopto trainings three (3) times daily beginning Thursday March 5th through March 13th (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

Thursday, March 5 @2 pm
Voiland College holds Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition
Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

Three Minute Thesis is a research communication competition challenging Ph.D. students to present a compelling oration on their thesis and its significance in three minutes or less to a non-technical audience.

Thursday, March 5 @4 pm
Panopto Training
Class / Instruction
Spark

AOI is scheduling face to face and virtual Panopto trainings three (3) times daily beginning Thursday March 5th through March 13th (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

Friday, March 6 @8 am
Panopto Training
Class / Instruction
Spark

AOI is scheduling face to face and virtual Panopto trainings three (3) times daily beginning Thursday March 5th through March 13th (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

Friday, March 6 @9 am
Arts & Sciences 3 Minute Thesis Competition

High-pressure research, static or dynamic alike, provides “windows” to novel states, transformations, and properties of those highly compressed extended states of light elemental solids that may constitute the giant planets and stars.

Friday, March 6 @11 am
Alhadeff Future Teachers of Color (AFTOC) Conference
Conference / Symposium
Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center

The 8th annual event will include an interactive workshops with Jesse Hagopian, an award-winning educator and a leading voice on issues of educational equity, the school-to-prison pipeline, standardized testing, the Black Lives Matter at School movement, and social justice unionism.

Friday, March 6 @12 pm
Panopto Training
Class / Instruction
Spark

AOI is scheduling face to face and virtual Panopto trainings three (3) times daily beginning Thursday March 5th through March 13th (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

Friday, March 6 @4 pm
Women in Recreation: Women’s CrossFit

CrossFit seeks to prepare patrons to get fit, have a great time, or even compete in the sport of CrossFit. Join our coaches for this Women’s CrossFit to see if this format is for you!

Friday, March 6 @4 pm
Panopto Training
Class / Instruction
Spark

AOI is scheduling face to face and virtual Panopto trainings three (3) times daily beginning Thursday March 5th through March 13th (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

Friday, March 6 @4:10 pm
Porous media seminar series
Workshop / Seminar
Spark

Porous Media Seminar Series: Physics-informed deep neural network (DNN) method for solving inverse problems and learning unknown physics

Friday, March 6 @5:45 pm
Women in Recreation: Coug Cycle, Powerful Women
Student Recreation Center

Ready for a party on a bike? We’ll ride to timeless hits from powerful women in the experience-focuses, music-driven, dance-inspired spin class!

Friday, March 6 @7:30 pm
Faculty Artist Series: Jake Svendsen, piano + LIVESTREAM

CONCERT PROGRAM

Pianist and WSU Professor Jake Svendsen presents a celebration of small-group jazz, showcasing the music of Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Lee Konitz, Chucho Valdes, and more! Featuring drummer Dave Jarvis, and bassist Dave Bjur, with special guests Horace Alexander Young and Gabe Condon.

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Saturday, March 7 @8 am
Register now for women’s Intro to Mountaineering overnight trip
Class / Instruction
Outdoor Recreation Center

Whether you are hoping to tackle a Northwest volcano this summer or add to your repertoire of winter skills, this local trip provides an educational opportunity to develop basic mountaineering skills.

Saturday, March 7 @9 am
WSU Interdisciplinary Graduate Social Justice Conference

This year’s inaugural Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference on Social Justice presents:“Doing Social Justice: Reclaiming Space and Place,” on Friday & Saturday, *March 6–7 at the Neill Public Library and the Chinook Student Center.

Saturday, March 7 @7 pm
Engineers Without Borders Annual Dinner
Presentation
PACCAR

Our vision is a world in which the communities we serve have the capacity to sustainably meet their basic human needs, and that our members have enriched global perspectives through the innovative professional educational opportunities that the EWB-USA program provides.

Monday, March 9 @8 am
Panopto Training
Class / Instruction
Spark

AOI is scheduling face to face and virtual Panopto trainings three (3) times daily beginning Thursday March 5th through March 13th (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

Monday, March 9 @10:10 am
Perusall: Ensure your students are reading
Class / Instruction
Spark

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.

Monday, March 9 @12 pm
Panopto training
Class / Instruction
Spark

AOI is scheduling face to face and virtual Panopto trainings three (3) times daily beginning Thursday March 5th through March 13th (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

Monday, March 9 @7:30 pm
Guest Recital: Timothy Angel, violin

Dr. Timothy Angel, Assistant Professor of Violin and Viola at University of Texas, Arlington, will present a recital of unaccompanied violin works, including pieces by Bach, Ysaye, Telemann and Kreisler.

Tuesday, March 10 @11 am
ESIC Webinar: A review of recent developments in nonlinear optimization of electric power systems
Presentation
Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

Many optimization problems relevant to the design and operation of electric power systems are inherently nonlinear due to the AC power flow equations that model the relationships among voltages and power flows in power grids. Daniel Molzahn, Assistant Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, will present this webinar.

Tuesday, March 10 @11:10 am
Zoom Basics: How to get started
Workshop / Seminar
Spark

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!

Tuesday, March 10 @4:10 pm
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium – Dr. Vikas Prakash
Workshop / Seminar
Webster Physical Science Building

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Vikas Prakash, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Case Western Reserve University.

Tuesday, March 10 @4:30 pm
Middle East meltdown causes and consequences
Lecture
Compton Union Building

Are the Trump administration’s current Middle East policies likely to lead to war? What has brought us to this point, and what are the prospects for peace going forward?

Tuesday, March 10 @7:30 pm
Choral Concert + LIVESTREAM
Performance
Bryan Hall

The WSU Madrigal Singers and Concert Choir, under the direction of Dr. Lori Wiest, will present a program of choral music on Tuesday, March 10 at 7:30pm in Bryan Hall Theatre entitled “Listen to Your Heart.” Selections for this concert have been drawn from the Renaissance period through contemporary, including…

Wednesday, March 11 @4:30 pm
ProPEL Workshop: Internship credit
Careers / Jobs
Spark

Learn about ways to ProPEL yourself into a career and earn academic credit that counts toward your degree.

Thursday, March 12 @1:40 pm
VCEA Donuts with the Dean
Dana Hall

Join Dean Mary Rezac, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture, for donuts and conversation.

Thursday, March 12 @7 pm
Women in Recreation: Women’s Belay Clinic
Student Recreation Center

Do you want to participate in roped climbing in our facility? This course provides the necessary instruction to belay your partner, climb, and use auto-belay systems.

Friday, March 13 @8 am
CANCELED: WSU Concert Band Festival
Performance

We welcome many of the Pacific Northwest’s finest concert band programs to our Pullman campus on Friday, March 13, 2020 as they perform at our annual concert band festival. Performing for a distinguished panel of WSU faculty, these high schools will perform literature that features their best performers on stage.…

Friday, March 13 @4:10 pm
Blackboard Learn: Grade Center
Class / Instruction
Spark

In this training, we explain different grade center set up options, show how to grade and comment on student work, and demonstrate how to use the electronic rubric.

Monday, March 23 @3:10 pm
Teaching via video conference: Tips and Strategies
Class / Instruction
Spark

Video conferencing is a synchronous distance learning technology that allows students throughout the state – and beyond -to take part in the WSU educational experience.

Tuesday, March 24 @11 am
The Bandana Project

Join the WSU Pullman Women*s Center in decorating bandanas to show solidarity against the sexual violence that many women farmworkers experience.

Tuesday, March 24 @2:10 pm
Blackboard Learn: Rubrics & Assignments
Class / Instruction
Spark

Electronic rubrics reduce grading fatigue and ensure more consistent judging criteria. In this session we will cover rubrics, assignments, and SafeAssign.

Wednesday, March 25 @7:30 pm
CANCELED: Jazz Forum
Performance

The School of Music is canceling all performances for the remainder of the semester.  This move was made in accordance with the guidelines from state health officials to limit large gatherings in light of the growing COVID-19 pandemic.   For information and updates, visit wsu.edu/covid-19/

Thursday, March 26 @9 am
CANCELED: Academic Showcase
Exhibition
Compton Union Building

Showcase honors the scholarly achievements of faculty, staff, and students. It packs 5 days with poster sessions, competitions, and speeches, capped off by an elegant awards banquet.

Thursday, March 26 @12 pm
POSTPONED – Roman Art Today: Pompeii
Workshop / Seminar
Terrell Library Atrium

Please join Dr. Hallie Meredith for a free interactive/creative workshop focusing on Coptic bookbinding, plant-based brushes, and ink.

Friday, March 27 @3:30 pm
Women in Recreation: Pink Gloves Boxing Master Class
Student Recreation Center

Let’s reveal the champion within and celebrate our Pink Gloves Boxing community together in this energetic class with some surprises and challenges along the way!

Friday, March 27 @4 pm
Register now for Women’s Backpacking class
Class / Instruction
Outdoor Recreation Center

In this backpacking trip, you’ll travel to North Idaho to explore the magnificent Selkirk Mountains and Priest Lake area.

Friday, March 27 @4:10 pm
CANCELED Non-Required Recital: Anna Somerville, flute

The School of Music is canceling all performances for the remainder of the semester.  This move was made in accordance with the guidelines from state health officials to limit large gatherings in light of the growing COVID-19 pandemic.   For information and updates, visit wsu.edu/covid-19/

Saturday, March 28 @10 am
Pullman Pulldown
Exercise / Fitness
Student Recreation Center

Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced climber, everyone is welcome to attend and participate in the Pullman Pulldown, UREC’s Annual Bouldering Competition at the SRC Climbing Wall.

Saturday, March 28 @3 pm
CANCELED: Non-Required Student Recital: Jake Berreth, flute

The School of Music is canceling all performances for the remainder of the semester.  This move was made in accordance with the guidelines from state health officials to limit large gatherings in light of the growing COVID-19 pandemic.   For information and updates, visit wsu.edu/covid-19/

Monday, March 30 @12 pm
Antigen Identification and Molecular Biology
Workshop / Seminar
Veterinary and Biomedical Research Building

Dr. Dong Yu will be speaking, he is the Head of Antigen Identification and Molecular Biology.

Monday, March 30 @3:30 pm
SURCA research showcase CANCELLED
Compton Union Building

SURCA is the only WSU-wide event featuring the faculty-mentored research, scholarship, and creative activities of undergraduates from all majors, grades, and campuses.

Monday, March 30 @4:30 pm
Feminist/Queer Dialogue Series: “Tales Grandmother Spun”
Lecture
Avery Hall

The English Graduate Organization and the Program in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Present the Feminist/Queer Dialogue Series presents Dr. Peter Boag, Department of History, Washington State University on “Tales Grandmother Spun: Settler Colonialism and Domestic Violence as the Warp and Woof of a Westering Family’s (non)Memory”

Tuesday, March 31 @7 pm
Songwriters Roundtable on Zoom

• Songwriters Roundtable
• Tuesday 3/31 at 7:00 PM on Zoom
• Zoom meeting is https://wsu.zoom.us/j/847090104
• (meeting ID 847 090 104)