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WSU Pullman
October 2021
Learn how to apply key elements of WSU’s updated brand to your own university communications during this two-hour training session. University Marketing and Communications staff will address how to apply the brand to websites and social media.
This year’s Oktubafest begins with WSU’s tuba and euphonium professor Chris Dickey performing a faculty recital. This concert will feature original works for euphonium and tuba, including two world premieres of music written by Katahj Copley and Wayne Lu. Funding for these new compositions was…
In this training, we will cover effective ways to assess student learning in your online course space.
For this year’s WSU Career Expo and VCEA Technical Fair we will be hosting both a virtual option and an in-person option to help you connect with employers wherever you are located. Employers are looking to hire for internships, full-time and part-time positions.
Join professional engineers for a session on interview how-to’s and elevator pitches followed by small group mock interviews.
Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo—Professor of CES and Director School of Languages, Cultures, and Race presenting: Identities and the Matter of Choice (or More Simply, All Identities are Chosen…with Consequences)
School of Biological Sciences seminar: Dr. Kristen Delevich, WSU, Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience, “Exploring the role of puberty in adolescent brain maturation”
Manson Construction will be recruiting students who are majoring in Civil and Mechanical Engineering and Construction Management.
Striated muscle is intricately designed for efficient muscle contractions. The precise assembly of actin-based thin filaments is crucial for muscle structure and function.
Nathan Mallory, director of risk management and insurance – The Americas for Expeditors International, will present “Supply Chain Risk in the COVID Era” via a Zoom webinar.
Career Fair Description: Explore career and internship opportunities, on-site interviews with industry partners, Dress for Success, bring your resume, gain industry connections, and scholarship raffles for CAHNRS undergraduate students.
Get a chance to connect with Industry representatives who will be attending WSU’s fall Career Expo and VCEA Technical Fair.
The Music of James Stephenson
We feature the music of Composer-in-Residence James Stephenson. Works include his “there are no words” and the incredible Bassoon Concerto “Dialogue of Self and Soul”.
Come out and network with the Public Power team to learn more about their internship program with some coffee and donuts! For more information, contact Sarah Giomi at smgiomi@energy-northwest.com.
CIRC will host a hands-on introductory workshop introducing basic HPC concepts and teaching users to submit jobs to an HPC. Learn to utilize freely available computing resources on WSU’s Kamiak HPC to power your research!
Professor Aaron Bobrow- Strain from Whitman College will discuss how problems at the US- Mexico border are not solely a feature of failed immigration policies, but part of a larger story of an inequality involving deindustrialization, the destruction of unions, and the creation of a border security industrial complex.
In this training, we will cover effective ways to assess student learning in your online course space.
Join Chief Architect Software at their info session to learn more about the company and their career and internship opportunities!
The Carson College of Business will offer Insurance Industry Professionals Night, a free panel presentation open to the public via a zoom webinar.
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF is seeking engineering (ChemE, CE, EE, ME) graduates and prospective graduates to fill vacancies as nuclear, general, electrical, mechanical and civil engineers to work in the largest industrial maintenance facility in the Pacific.
Haki R. Madhubuti is an award-winning poet, one of the architects of the Black Arts Movement, an essayist, educator, founder and publisher (Emeritus) of Third World Press (1967) and Third World Press Foundation.
Utopia Repaired: New American Music for Oboe
Utopia Repaired is a recital of new music for oboe from American composers Alex Shapiro (Washington), Laura Kaminsky (New York), Ingrid Stölzel (Kansas), and James Stephenson (Illinois). These works are part of an upcoming album by Keri E. McCarthy, oboe professor…
In this training, we will cover effective ways to assess student learning in your online course space.
Local vendors gather to provide access to seasonal fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs.
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.
WSU Bands Return!
Come celebrate the return of live performances with the WSU Symphonic Band and Symphonic Wind Ensemble. Works by Jennifer Jolley and Frank Ticheli. Also, we will feature composers-in-residence James Stephenson and Zachery Meier.
Come meet and greet those working for the Wynn-Smith Landscape Architecture. Learn about the organization by attending a conference and networking with others.
Hort club’s 2 nd succulent plant sale.
Terrell Mall Thursday, Oct., 7th 9 am to 3 pm
5-1/2″ pots, $7.50 ea.
Echevarias and aeoniums for sale, cash or check.
An elephant eats 200 kg per day, or the equivalent of 200 grams every minute. How does an elephant feed so quickly? We present experiments with African elephants at the Atlanta Zoo and dissections of elephant trunks at the Smithsonian Institution.
This workshop is geared toward grad students! Join us to learn how to approach your mentor/supervisor relationships in a way that puts your needs first.
The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Amy Reines, Department of Physics at Montana State University. Dr. Reines will present their talk, “Supermassive Black Holes in Dwarf Galaxies”.
Panelists will explore the development of national and international white supremacist organizations during the 20th century, their relationship to each other and to Nazi movements.
The Fine Arts Department presents an exhibition of work by Jacob Riddle, Assistant Professor, Career Track, Digital Technology and Culture.
Come meet and greet those working for the Wynn-Smith Landscape Architecture. Learn about the organization by attending a conference and networking with others.
Come along with a young woman on her personal quest to find a special place in the night sky. Narrated by Roxann Dawson, Chief Engineer B’Elanna Torres of TV’s Star Trek: Voyager.
The Brelsford WSU Visitor Center is extending its business hours to welcome Cougar fans, alumni, students and supporters to this year’s Homecoming weekend.
Overview of Cadence – what it does, markets it works with and vision, details of technology being developed at Cadence and opportunities at Cadence.
Uranothorite (Th1-xUxSiO4) solid solution is of great interest because of its geological relevance and potential applications as a nuclear waste form for actinides.
Terrestrial animals coordinate the elastic properties of their limbs’ joints during locomotion by activating specific muscles at specific times.
The Brelsford WSU Visitor Center is extending its business hours to welcome Cougar fans, alumni, students and supporters to this year’s Homecoming weekend.
Staff will be available to assist fans with information for the home football game against the Oregon State Beavers, including wayfinding and directions, pregame activities, general parking…
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.
School of Biological Sciences seminar: Jordan Boersma, “Causes and consequences of variable testosterone circulation in two fairywren species,” SBS PhD exit seminar
Supported by the VICEROY initiative of the Department of Defense, the CySER Institute is a consortium of five institutions in the Northwest led by WSU with the University of Idaho, Montana State University, Columbia Basin College, and Central Washington University as partners.
Self-organization and assembly processes are crucial steps in the making of a wide range of materials and, in turn, have a great impact on their performance. For instance, the crystal structure, or polymorph, that forms during nucleation often dictates the bioavailability of pharmaceutical drugs, or the mechanical and catalytic properties of metal alloys and inorganic nanoparticles.
Bring your buddies, grab some snacks and come join us in watching Edward Scissorhands! ✂️ This event will be hosted by the Student Connections Committee.
Student tickets are only available for Washington State University students. Proof of current enrollment will be required upon entry.
World Music Day: Strings Around the World
Featuring:
Crimson Ties: WSU World Music Ensemble
WSU Guitar Ensemble
Raza NorthWest: Traditional Son jarocho
WSU Professor Jennifer Sherman will be discussing the inequalities of the communities of rural Washington.
Come join on us on an industry tour with Lisa Latronica who is an Associate Program Manager for University Relations at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL).
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The Washington State University School of Music will present their first jazz concert of the year on Tuesday, October 12, at 7:30pm, in Kimbrough Concert Hall. The concert will feature faculty ensemble Jazz Northwest, the award-winning WSU Jazz Big Band and Big Band II under the direction of Regents Professor and Coordinator of Jazz Studies Greg Yasinitsky.
In this inspiring webinar, you will learn about the foundations of the science of happiness, including concepts and theories, ranging from ancient Greek philosophies to positive psychology, and how to embrace them in your daily life.
On Wednesday October 13, from 2-4 p.m. join representatives from the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU (JSMA) and WSU’s Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) for an introduction to MASC’s recently acquired tabletop letterpress.
WSU students can receive free assistance with their financial aid applications during the Office of Academic Engagement’s fifth annual FAFSA/WASFA Fest events!
Local vendors gather to provide access to seasonal fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs.
Wondering how to write an engaging cover letter? You’ll learn how to weave together your strengths with specific examples to write targeted cover letters that emphasize your fit or the job!
Our pool/aquatic pumpkin patch is just the place for you to get your Fall necessity, the pumpkin! You can get in the pool and pick one out yourself or you can come in dressed and our staff in the pool will hand you the one that you point to and you can take it home.
Whether you’re looking to change jobs, make a career move, or simply just build your network, we will provide you with some tips on how to market yourself in today’s professional environment.
Fall semester is flying and it’s time for a check-in. It’s a great time to reflect on your successes and work on goal-setting.
Wondering how to write an engaging cover letter? You’ll learn how to weave together your strengths with specific examples to write targeted cover letters that emphasize your fit or the job!
The second Boeing Speaking Series is to help future leaders discover individual leadership styles and discuss how to best apply that style to enable high functioning teams.
The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Craig Cahillane, LIGO/CalTech. Dr. Cahillane will present their talk, “Controls and Inference for Current and Future Gravitational Wave Detectors”.
Seeing! A photon’s journey across space and time.
The Brelsford WSU Visitor Center is extending its business hours to welcome Cougar families, fans, alumni and supporters to this year’s Fall Family Weekend.
Porous materials can be used to help some of the most pressing issues such as carbon capture, energy storage, and the detection of environmental hazards.
Help us congratulate Steve on his next chapter!
With the growing concern over global climate change and increasing amounts of greenhouse gases contributing to said changes, alternative approaches to energy production for large scale power grid supply and small-scale transport vehicles have been studied in earnest.
WSU School of Music will present the 2021 Family Weekend Vocal Extravaganza on Friday October 15, 2021 at 7:30 pm in Bryan Hall Theatre. This concert is free to the public and donations are welcome. Audience members will be required to wear masks. WSU’s Opera Workshop, University Singers, and Concert Choir will perform.
The Brelsford WSU Visitor Center is extending its business hours to welcome Cougar families, fans, alumni and supporters to this year’s Fall Family Weekend.
Join us on Family Weekend for a smashing good time at the 16th 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.
Ceco Concrete Construction will be holding interview sessions on-campus for open positions for new graduates and interns!
School of Biological Sciences seminar: Dr. Ursel Schuette, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, “Post-fire microbial community structure across different forest stand types and soil moisture levels in Interior Alaska”
Protein arginine methylation is a post-translational modification catalyzed by the Protein Arginine Methyltransferase (PRMT) enzyme family.
Ceco Concrete Construction is hosting an on-campus Information Session! Come learn about open positions for New Graduates and Interns! Ceco is a nation-wide leading provider of concrete formwork services for the construction industry.
Join us as President Schulz recognizes students, faculty, and staff who have taken extraordinary steps to keep the WSU community safe, healthy, and secure.
The awards ceremony and an exposition-style resource fair are part of the annual Safety, Health, and Security Fair.
Awards ceremony 11:30 a.m.
Week-long virtual fair.
This talk focuses on the synthesis of data-based online algorithms to optimize the behavior of networked systems – with a specific focus on power grids – operating in uncertain, dynamically changing environments, and with human-in-the-loop components.
Are you nervous about negotiating salary? Though most companies are willing to negotiate, most people never try.
To celebrate Women Entrepreneurship Week, The Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting Julian Guthrie, founder of Alphy. Learn about being a founder, raising money, and…
Brian Blanchfield is the author of three books of poetry and prose, including Proxies: Essays Near Knowing and A Several World, which received, respectively, a 2016 Whiting Award in Nonfiction and the 2014 Academy of American Poets’ James Laughlin Award.
Ray Calabro FAIA MRAIC, a principal in the Seattle studio of the nationally-recognized architecture firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson. Ray & Kyle will present a selection of new work ranging from a multi-disciplinary academic maker space at Carnegie Mellon University to a small cabin in British Columbia.
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The Evergreen State has been a leader in aerospace manufacturing for over a century and in recent years has also become home to two of the fastest growing segments in the industry, Space Exploration and Satellites.
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.
For the past two years, the Lewis A. and Stella G. Buchanan-sponsored project “Editing Edith Wharton in a Digital Age” has brought together graduate students and professionals in the field to prepare an edition of Wharton’s 1905 novel The House of Mirth, part of 30-volume series of her works to be published by Oxford University Press.
Awards presentation 5:30 p.m. in the Science Forum, room 305.
Continuing with Oktubafest, this year’s guest artist is Jeremy Crawford (Associate Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at the University of Alabama). He will play an eclectic recital of music from his recent albums and newly composed tuba music. Crawford will be joined by Karen Nguyen on piano.
Experts from across the WSU system deliver practical information on emotional health topics and connect you with a network of support in your campus community.
Dating can be fun; mixed signals are not. In this workshop, examine what your special someone is signaling to you with their words and behaviors, and how to respond confidently.
The adaptive immune system consists of highly diverse B and T cells whose unique surface receptors enables them to mount specific responses against a multitude of pathogens.
Performing Yamaha Artist, Jennifer Cavanaugh (University of Montana), will perform a program of recent music for oboe and English horn. WSU professors Keri McCarthy (oboe) and Yuna Roh (piano) assist with charming works by Thea Musgrave and Alyssa Morris. Solo repertoire for oboe and English horn include works…
Staff will be available to assist fans with game day information, including wayfinding and directions, pregame activities, general parking permit sales and information, and other transportation options.
Experts from across the WSU system deliver practical information on emotional health topics and connect you with a network of support in your campus community.
The WSU Center for Entrepreneurship invites you to hear from industry experts during our Fall Lunch and Learn Speaker series! Meet Matt Mosman, Managing Partner at Pelion Ventures. The program begins at 12:00 pm, with free lunch and, time for questions.
The WSU Center for Entrepreneurship invites you to hear from industry experts during our Fall Lunch and Learn Speaker series! Meet Matt Mosman, Managing Partner at Pelion Ventures.
Bimetallic metal nanoparticles are of broad interest due to their unique optical and catalytic properties which provide hybrid characteristics in comparison to monometallic counterparts.
Christopher Wilson will present an evening of exciting music for marimba, including the world premiere of a piece by Professor Emeritus David Jarvis as well as other works by Keiko Abe, Eric Sammut, and WSU alumnus Zachery Meier. The recital will feature Professor of Bassoon Jacqueline Wilson.
The Brelsford WSU Visitor Center is extending its business hours for today’s home Cougar football game against Brigham Young University.
Washington State University will celebrate the grand opening of the Trimble Technology Lab in the School of Design and Construction, part of the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture on WSU’s Pullman campus.
Come enjoy this fantastic new exhibition titled “Out in Front: Landscape Leading,” an exhibition featuring projects, interventions, or proposals in which the work of landscape architects plays a prime role in shaping the built environment.