In this enlightening webinar, bestselling author and leadership expert Rob Cross will point to new and original research to describe the recent phenomenon perpetuating this ongoing crisis of well-being—microstress. Unlike stress, which is often driven by one big thing, microstress is a relentless accumulation of small, often unnoticed stresses—that infiltrate both our work and personal lives—and come not from one single antagonist, such as a demanding client or micromanaging boss, but from the people we are closest to our friends, family, and colleagues.
WSU Pullman
August 2023
Fridays at the Clock!
What: Outdoor Summer Music Series
When: Fridays – June 23, July 14, August 4, August 25, & September 8
Where: below Bryan Hall Clock (between Bryan Hall and Holland Library)
Who: WSU School of Music Faculty, Friends, and Guests!
Admission: Free
The WSU School of Music…
Join us in celebrating Dr. James Krueger’s distinguished contributions to sleep science, inflammation, infection, and their intersections. The full-day symposium will feature talks by 13 leading scientists from across the country, including Dr. Éva Szentirmai from WSU, Dr. Gina Poe from UCLA, and Dr. Mark Opp from the University of Colorado-Boulder.
Are you feeling stressed at work and home because you’re a hard-working mother with kids? Welcome to a crowded club! For the first time in American history, a significant number of mothers are heading major corporations and have made gains throughout executive suites. Yet these “Power Moms” still struggle to balance their management responsibilities while raising children. But don’t despair! Without drowning in working mother guilt, you can flourish on both fronts in the post-pandemic world. In this enlightening webinar, Joann S. Lublin, author, and award-winning journalist will offer various coping tactics based on her book, Power Moms: How Executive Mothers Navigate Work and Life.
Student staff will be available to chat one-on-one and help with directions and wayfinding, answer questions about Fall New Coug Orientation, Move-In and parking, and Week of Welcome, presented by BECU, along with providing suggestions for dining, shopping and more! Snap a photo at the New Coug photo booth or outside at the 15-foot W-S-U letters and snag some swag.
Student staff will be available to chat one-on-one and help with directions and wayfinding, answer questions about Fall New Coug Orientation, Move-In and parking, and Week of Welcome, presented by BECU, along with providing suggestions for dining, shopping and more! Snap a photo at the New Coug photo booth or outside at the 15-foot W-S-U letters and snag some swag.
Student staff will be available to chat one-on-one and help with directions and wayfinding, answer questions about Fall New Coug Orientation, Move-In and parking, and Week of Welcome, presented by BECU, along with providing suggestions for dining, shopping and more! Snap a photo at the New Coug photo booth or outside at the 15-foot W-S-U letters and snag some swag.
Welcome home, Cougs!
Make your way to the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center for the Be #PullmanProud Ice Cream Social where you can learn more about your Pullman community while enjoying free ice cream, taking photos, playing games and making connections. Whether you’re a new or returning student, we’re here to help you take full advantage of what it means to be a WSU Pullman Coug, all that Pullman has to offer and how to make it your home!
This kickoff event will highlight the new NSF-funded graduate training program at WSU on Next Generation Robotics. Funding opportunities for graduate students through this multidisciplinary graduate training program will be discussed. Light refreshments will be provided.
This event is designed to connect you with local Pullman employers and on-campus WSU employers, all eager to meet talented students like you.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to network, explore various job opportunities, and potentially land the perfect position.
This system-wide ELEVATE Conference is focused on the theme of “Timely Topics to ELEVATE Your Teaching.” WSU faculty and teaching graduate students should register online.
In this motivating webinar Aliza Licht will give you a crash course in establishing an effective personal brand at work and beyond. You will learn why shaping your narrative and providing value to those around you will yield the greatest success. Licht will help you discover your brand: who you already are, who you want to be, and how to ensure others see you that way.
We will welcome students to the professional veterinary medical program during the 25th Annual Convocation & White Coat Ceremony. Veterinary students receive a white coat symbolizing the start of their journey to become a veterinarian.
At Convocation, faculty and staff welcome you to the Cougar Family, introduce you to academic and community leaders, and help you get off to a good start.
This interactive session will introduce participants to “What Inclusive Instructors Do: Principles and Practices for Excellence in College Teaching” and explore participant’s intentions and goals for reading the book together in a learning community.
Gather with WSU friends for a #CougsRide Peloton bike ride. Pacific! Hop on your Peloton bike and get ready to ride with fellow Cougs.
Gibson, who is of Mississippi Choctaw and Cherokee heritage, combines aspects of Indigenous art and culture with modernist traditions, navigating and disrupting the expectations placed upon Native artists working within the contemporary art world. At the root of his enterprise lies a core value—objects, and people alike, carry the potential for radical transformation.
We want to hear from you! Northwest Public Broadcasting (NWPB) is excited to announce two virtual listening sessions aimed at gathering valuable feedback and ideas from the public. These sessions present an opportunity for individuals to help shape the future of NWPB and contribute to the development of radio, TV, and digital programs that represent and enrich the communities served by the station.
Laboratory Safety: Creating and Maintaining an Effective Lab Safety Program
Presented by Tom Ebeling, WSU, Environmental Health & Safety Department, Industrial Hygienist Abstract This presentation will cover fundamental components of an effective laboratory safety program for WSU laboratories, including hazard assessment and levels of hazard control, chemical and…
The VCEA Inside Scoop is an event to celebrate all VCEA students starting the falling semester. With ice cream from Ferdinand’s, clubs looking for new members, and departments answering questions, students will truly get an inside scoop of that VCEA has planned for the year.
Fridays at the Clock!
What: Outdoor Summer Music Series
When: Fridays – June 23, July 14, August 4, August 25, & September 8
Where: below Bryan Hall Clock (between Bryan Hall and Holland Library)
Who: WSU School of Music Faculty, Friends, and Guests!
Admission: Free
The WSU School…
Join Cougs from around the country (or even the world) for #CougsRun outdoor Peloton events! Use these monthly runs as preparation for upcoming races, recovery runs, or a reason to do an extra run with fellow Cougs. These scheduled outdoor runs will be 30-45 minutes–plenty of time to high-five all of the other Coug runners participating!
Dr Ellissa Schwartz, Viral Dynamics
WSU Pullman Access Center is facilitating a virtual workshop to help faculty understand notification letters received when a student requests their accommodations. Learn more about the steps you can take to provide successful accommodations to Cougs. This workshop will provide a general overview our of faculty notification letter.
Visiting glass artist Benjamin Cobb will be giving a lecture that is free and open to the public on August 29th at 4:30 PM, with a small reception to follow.
Professor Emeritus, Loran Olsen will be giving a lecture on Ravel’s Ondine.
Join Armstrong World Industries as we host a resume review done by our Chemical Engineers. This is a great way to prep before Career Fair season and a chance to get in front of Armstrong World Industries before we start recruitment season.
Feed your Future College Symposium Students & Grads: prepare for your next role with professional upskilling sessions presented by real-world recruiters. From résumé building to LinkedIn profiles, we’ll discuss all the tools you need to apply with confidence.
Explore the many facets of glass with Glass Comes Alive in Pullman. This free one-day event consists of public talks about ancient and contemporary glass and glass-making, followed by a demonstration given by glassblowers from the Museum of Glass Mobile Hot Shop, Tacoma. Helping students broaden their perspective concerning modern technology by looking to the past, both events are free and open to the public.
Niobium and its alloys offer a unique combination of high melting temperature (>2400 °C) and desirable ductility which makes them candid for applications under extreme thermomechanical environments.
Are you an upcoming graduating engineering student, or an experienced technician looking for a rewarding career? Join us for an exclusive virtual hiring event on August 31st and discover the exciting world of semiconductor technology.
The Pacific Northwest faces catastrophic, climate related threats including wildfires, rising sea levels, melting glaciers, and potential tsunamis. How can we avoid panicking and what action can be taken?
School of Molecular Biosciences Faculty Seminar Series
College of Veterinary Medicine
Overview of the key tips for building a strong resume for internships and provides guidance on how to build your best possible job application! The host will provide tips from a recruiter’s perspective about your resume and thoughts on cover letters.
The Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture is pleased to present The 2023 Lanning Distinguished Lecture titled “Smart Healthcare” by Prof. Niraj Jha, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University, NJ, on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at 1 pm in ETRL 101. All are welcome. Please see details in the attached poster.
The Advances in Immunology & Microbiology seminar series is a weekly forum that brings together scientists from diverse fields and disciplines across the College of Veterinary Medicine to discuss research advances in the broad areas of immunology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and global health.