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Tuesday, September 3 @10:45 am
2024 Ensor Lectureship – presented by Dr. Mark A. Barteau
Compton Union Building

The Ensor Lecture in the Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering was established in 2016 to encourage communication and collaboration on emerging ideas in any area related to chemical engineering, bioengineering, aerosol technology and nanotechnology. David Ensor (’63, chemical engineering) and his wife, Sara, established the lectureship as a reflection of their deep interest in higher education and their strongly held belief in the empowerment that education provides for one’s life.

Tuesday, September 3 @12 pm
The Foley Institute: Election integrity
Bryan Hall

Despite recent challenges, American elections have consistently proven reliable, legitimate, and fairly administered. How do we reassure voters and continue…

Wednesday, September 4 @11:30 am
Get Involved Fair

Connect with and meet hundreds of student and community organizations on the Glenn Terrell Mall! The Get Involved Fair is one of WSU’s biggest opportunities for student organizations to promote their organization and find other students who match their interests.

Wednesday, September 4 @12:10 pm
EDIC-PDC Workshop Series 2024: “Community-Engaged Research”
Workshop / Seminar
Online

The Equity Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EDIC) and the Professional Development in Composition Committee (PDC) of the English Department at WSU invite you to the first workshop of the EDIC-PDC Workshop Series 2024

Wednesday, September 4 @12:10 pm
Byte-Sized Learning: AI’s Impact on the Classroom Experience
Workshop / Seminar
Animal Disease Biotech Facility (ADBF)

The first of three panel discussions: “Byte-Sized Learning: AI’s Impact on the Classroom Experience,” presented by Scott Bullers, Samantha Gizerian, Liam Broughton-Neiswanger, and Hanna Sihler.

Wednesday, September 4 @5 pm
ASWSUG Book Club: Cougs Get Lit-erary!
Meeting
Online

Escape the academic grind, engage in thought-provoking discussion, and earn credit towards your EmpowerALL certification by joining our student-led book club. We will meet on Wednesday, September 4th from 5:00-6:00 PM to discuss September’s book choice: “Yellowface” by R.F. Kuang. Open to all WSU Global students, staff, and alumni. The first five S&A fee-paying global students to register by August 13th will receive a FREE hard copy of the book!

Wednesday, September 4 @5 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Global Staff & Students Listening Session
Online

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Wednesday, September 4 @5:15 pm
Global Cougs 101 for WSU Family
Presentation

Join the Global Learning office to learn more about the study abroad process for your Coug! Studying abroad is a great way to enhance your student’s education and we want to dispel any myths and preconceived notions you may have about studying abroad.

Wednesday, September 4 @6:30 pm
ASWSUG Coug Chat: Reimbursement Q&A
Meeting
Online

Join us for an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the reimbursement application!

Thursday, September 5 @12:10 pm
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium – Dr. Matthew Duez
Presentation
Webster Physical Science Building

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites you to a colloquium featuring Matt Duez, Associate Professor, Washington State University. Dr. Duez’s talk, “Extremes of Physics in Black Hole-Neutron Star Mergers” will be held Thursday, September 5th, at 12:10 pm in Webster 11.

Thursday, September 5 @1 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Vancouver Faculty & Staff Listening Session
Dengerink Administration Building - WSU Vancouver

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Thursday, September 5 @2:30 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Vancouver Student Listening Session
Dengerink Administration Building - WSU Vancouver

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Thursday, September 5 @3:30 pm
Advances in Immunology and Microbiology Seminar Series: Jeff Abbott
Workshop / Seminar
Veterinary and Biomedical Research Building

Title TBA presented by Dr. Jeff Abbott, Associate Professor, Veterinary Microbiology & Pathology, WSU. Host: Arden Baylink, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology

Thursday, September 5 @4 pm
2024 WSU Jones Milestone Accelerator Pitch Demo
Presentation
Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center

Get ready for the big event that culminates our 2024 Jones Milestone Accelerator program and gives you the chance to meet the young entrepreneurs with tomorrow’s game-changing startups.

Thursday, September 5 @6 pm
ASWSUG Executive Board Meeting
Meeting
Online

The Executive Board cordially invites students to attend our weekly executive meeting. Learn more about what your student government is working on and score ASWSUG swag just by attending!

Friday, September 6 @8 am
Cougar Football Fridays at the BVC
Athletics / Sports
Brelsford WSU Visitor Center

Calling all Coug fans – start your football weekends on Friday with the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center!

Friday, September 6 @5 pm
ASWSUG Splash Into Watercolors
Recreational / Games
Online

Have you ever wanted to try out watercoloring, but aren’t sure where to start? Join us to learn the basics by making simple watercolor flowers and exploring how to make the most of your color palette. The first five S&A fee paying students who sign up by August 23rd will receive free watercoloring kits, including the watercolor paint, paintbrushes, and paper!

Friday, September 6 @7 pm
Planetarium Show: Forward to the Moon
Performance
Sloan Hall

A tour of September night skies followed by a full dome video presentation. Forward to the Moon lays out NASA’s plan for manned missions to the moon: the Artemis program.

Saturday, September 7 @10 am
Cougar Football Saturdays at the BVC
Athletics / Sports
Brelsford WSU Visitor Center

Start your game day at the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center, enjoying Cougar Cheese, snapping photos in some of the best Coug-inspired spots on campus and getting all your must-have football weekend info!

Sunday, September 8 @5 pm
Planetarium Show: Forward to the Moon
Performance
Sloan Hall

A tour of September night skies followed by a full dome video presentation. Forward to the Moon lays out NASA’s plan for manned missions to the moon: the Artemis program.

Monday, September 9 @1 pm
ASWSUG Coug Chat: Lotería Game Day!
Recreational / Games
Online

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and bring awareness to it being election year, S&A fee-paying global students can win some Coug Swag by playing a special elections edition of Lotería during our ASWSUG Coug Chat on September 9 at 1pm! This event is open to ALL WSU students, alumni, faculty, and staff. However, ONLY S&A fee-paying global students will receive prizes from the event

Monday, September 9 @1 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Tri-Cities Faculty & Staff Listening Session
East Building - WSU Tri-Cities

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Monday, September 9 @2:30 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Tri-Cities Student Listening Session
East Building - WSU Tri-Cities

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Monday, September 9 @4:10 pm
Department of Chemistry Seminar – Dr. Keith Searles
Workshop / Seminar
Fulmer Hall

Dr. Keith Searles, from University of Florida, is being hosted by WSU and University of Idaho to give a talk about Leveraging Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Chemistry in the Catalytic Conversion of Hydrocarbon Substrates.

Monday, September 9 @5:30 pm
Inside BP: Job Opportunities
Careers / Jobs
Todd Hall

Join bp employees to learn about bp and their job opportunities

Tuesday, September 10 @12 pm
The Foley Institute: Presidential rhetoric
Presentation
Bryan Hall

Join Pavielle Haines, University of Idaho, who will be talking about the use of patriotism, and how its use by political parties may be changing in the 2024 election.

Tuesday, September 10 @5 pm
Inside Boeing: Hiring Pathways and Career Opportunities
Careers / Jobs
Smith Center for Undergraduate Education (CUE)

Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense, space, and security systems, and service provider of aftermarket support.

Wednesday, September 11 @1 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Everett Faculty & Staff Listening Session
WSU Everett

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Wednesday, September 11 @2:30 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Everett Student Listening Session
WSU Everett

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Thursday, September 12 @12:10 pm
School of Molecular Biosciences Faculty Seminar Series
Workshop / Seminar
Biotechnology Life Sciences

“Mutating to Survive: How Viral Genetic Variation Impacts Transmission Dynamics, Emergence, and Vaccine Development for Mosquito-borne Alphaviruses,” presented by Dr. Lark Coffey, University of California, Davis. Host: Dr. Alan Goodman.

Thursday, September 12 @3 pm
Ig Nobel Awards Watch Party
Film Screening
Owen Science and Engineering Library

Join us for a livestream of the 34th annual Ig Nobel Prize awards! Light refreshments will be provided.

Thursday, September 12 @6 pm
ASWSUG Executive Board Meeting
Meeting
Online

The Executive Board cordially invites students to attend our weekly executive meeting. Learn more about what your student government is working on and score ASWSUG swag just by attending!

Thursday, September 12 @7:30 pm
Faculty Artist Series: Keri McCarthy, oboe
Performance
Bryan Hall

PROGRAM

One Hundred Years of Oboe

Oboist Keri McCarthy and pianist Fabio Menchetti will share a program featuring works from 1938 to 2022 with works by American composers Ulysses Kay and Alyssa Morris. Also featured will be Paul Hindemith’s Oboe Sonata and an oboe/tuba duet by David Deason, featuring…

Friday, September 13 @11 am
VCEA Day
Workshop / Seminar
Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center

VCEA faculty and staff are invited to stop by the Elson Floyd Cultural Center between 11 am and 2 pm to learn about the new strategic initiatives Voiland College faculty and staff are implementing this year to improve student retention, employee satisfaction, and research collaboration.

Friday, September 13 @12:10 pm
Atrium Series
Terrell Library Atrium

Rodrigues-Nguyen Duo (Violin and Piano)

Monday, September 16 @12 pm
Public Reading of The US Constitution 2024
Presentation
Online

To celebrate Constitution and Citizenship Day, the ASWSUG, in collaboration with WSU Libraries, will host a virtual public reading of the Constitution (with amendments)

Monday, September 16 @1 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Spokane Faculty & Staff Listening Session
Nursing Building - WSU Spokane

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Monday, September 16 @2:30 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Spokane Student Listening Session
Nursing Building - WSU Spokane

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Monday, September 16 @4:10 pm
CHE 598 Seminar: Astrocyte integration of sleep and circadian clocks by the Fabp7 gene
Workshop / Seminar
Center for Undergraduate Education (CUE)

Dr. Gerstner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Translational Medicine and Physiology in the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, an inaugural Steve Gleason Institute for Neuroscience Fellow and core faculty member of the Sleep and Performance Research Center at WSU.

Tuesday, September 17 @12 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Pullman Faculty & Staff Listening Session
Compton Union Building

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Tuesday, September 17 @12:10 pm
How to Design Surveys for Education Research
Workshop / Seminar
Animal Disease Biotech Facility (ADBF)

The College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Academy presents, How to Design Surveys for Education Research, presented by Dr. Susan Matthew, Professor, Associate Chair, Veterinary Medical Education, and Director, CVM Teaching Academy.

Tuesday, September 17 @4 pm
ASWSUG Empowerall Workshop: Power & Privilege
Workshop / Seminar
Online

Did you know WSU Global Campus has a DEI certificate? For an opportunity to earn the EmpowerALL certificate, attend our first workshop of the year where we will focus on “Power & Privilege” hosted by ASWSUG Director of Diversity, Amber and Student Diversity Ambassador, Shawna! We will discuss how to connect our identities to privilege while seeing how privilege impacts our society. We will focus on the importance of privilege and how it coincides with oppression. ONE S&A fee-paying student will win Coug Swag for attending!

This event is open to all WSU students, staff, faculty, and alumni. (Only WSU Global Campus S&A fee-paying students will be eligible for free swag given away during the event.)

Tuesday, September 17 @4 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Pullman Student Listening Session
Compton Union Building

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Wednesday, September 18 @12 pm
“This Might Hurt” Film Discussion Panel
Online

The project team will lead a panel discussion of This Might Hurt, a documentary highlighting a non-pharmacologic treatment for chronic pain with Howard Schubiner, MD, an internist and international expert on the topic. Co-hosted in partnership with the College of Nursing’s Inclusivity Council, attendees can claim CE credits along with a free screening of the film that attendees can view prior to the live discussion event.

Wednesday, September 18 @4 pm
Presidential Search: WSU Pullman Faculty & Staff Listening Session
Compton Union Building

Hosted by executive search firm Isaacson, Miller, and members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, this listening session will further inform the leadership profile that will help guide the search for WSU’s next president.

Wednesday, September 18 @5:30 pm
ASWSUG Events: Wick-ed Wax Work
Recreational / Games
Online

Looking for a crafty way to wind down your day? Connect with fellow students as we make our own customized candles. The first 5 S&A fee paying students who sign up will receive a free candle making kit!

Wednesday, September 18 @6:30 pm
ASWSUG Coug Chat: Registering to Vote, Q&A
Meeting
Online

It is election year! Join ASWSUG’s Coug Chat on Sept. 18th from 6:30pm-7:30pm. We’ll be going over how to register to vote and answer questions you may have. This event is open to all WSU students, alumni, faculty, and staff. Only S&A fee paying global students have a chance of receiving a prize for attending.

Thursday, September 19 @12:10 pm
School of Molecular Biosciences Faculty Seminar Series
Workshop / Seminar
Biotechnology Life Sciences

“Glial Fabp7 Regulation of Time-of-Day Dependent Behavior and Transcriptional Processing,” presented by Dr. Jason Gerstner, WSU Spokane. Host: Dr. Jennifer Watts.

Thursday, September 19 @6 pm
ASWSUG Executive Board Meeting
Meeting
Online

The Executive Board cordially invites students to attend our weekly executive meeting. Learn more about what your student government is working on and score ASWSUG swag just by attending!

Friday, September 20 @8 am
Family Weekend Starts at the BVC!
Social
Brelsford WSU Visitor Center

Start your WSU Pullman Fall Family Weekend with the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center!

Friday, September 20 @12 pm
ASCE 100 Year Anniversary
Presentation
Sloan Hall

The WSU Chapter of American Society of Civil Engineering is celebrating 100 years at Washington State University.

Saturday, September 21 @9 am
Family Weekend at the BVC!
Social
Brelsford WSU Visitor Center

Start your WSU Pullman Fall Family Weekend with the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center!

Saturday, September 21 @11 am
Community Perspectives Museum Tours with WSU Students
Exhibition
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Join us for WSU Family Weekend on Saturday, September 21 at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU for Community Perspectives Tours led by our student ambassadors.

Saturday, September 21 @11:30 am
WSU Planetarium Shows
Presentation
Sloan Hall

Come to the WSU planetarium to learn about the Palouse night sky and the universe at large.

Saturday, September 21 @12 pm
Multicultural Fundraising Banquet
Compton Union Building

The 19th annual multicultural fundraiser banquet will be held Saturday, September 21 at noon in the Compton Union Building senior ballroom.

Saturday, September 21 @2 pm
Mariachi Symphony Herencia Concert
Performance
Bryan Hall

Program:

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music at the Bryan Hall Theatre for the Mariachi Symphony Herencia Concert!  Date: Saturday, September 21st Time: 2:00 PM

Monday, September 23 @1 pm
ASWSUG Coug Chat: Meet your ASWSUG Team!
Meeting
Online

Join us for a Q & A event with the Associated Students of Washington State University Global (ASWSU Global)! Meet and greet your student government for Global Campus and discover leadership opportunities, resources, and services available to you. Pitch your ideas, ask questions, and collaborate with the ASWSU Global team. All S&A fee-paying, global students are eligible to win ASWSUG swag just by attending!

Monday, September 23 @5:30 pm
ACM Workshop on “Building Applications with Generative AI”
Workshop / Seminar
Spark

We are excited to announce that the ACM Chapter is hosting a workshop titled “Building Applications with Generative AI.” This interactive session will offer participants an opportunity to explore the principles, techniques, and real-world applications of Generative AI in an engaging and hands-on way.

Tuesday, September 24 @9 am
Paul G. Allen School for Global Health Seminar
Workshop / Seminar
Paul G. Allen School for Global Health

WSU’s Undergraduate Public Health Program, presented by Drs. Todd Sabato and Kimberly McBride.

Thursday, September 26 @10 am
2024 Safety & Wellness Expo
Ceremony / Service
Terrell Mall

The expo connects you with great ideas and supportive resources, so you can live a healthier, safer, more fulfilling life.

Thursday, September 26 @10 am
Blood Drive with Vitalant
Community Service
Terrell Mall

Sign up to donate blood with Vitalant during the Safety & Wellness Expo!

Thursday, September 26 @12 pm
Navigating STEM Careers while Latinx
Workshop / Seminar
WSU Everett

Join MESA as we host a virtual panel of Latinx WSU Alumni working in various STEM Careers and hear about their college journey and what their professional journey has been like with the intersection of their Latinx identities.

Thursday, September 26 @12:10 pm
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium – Dr. Keane
Presentation
Webster Physical Science Building

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites you to a colloquium featuring Christopher Keane, Senior Advisor to the Provost and Professor of Physics, Washington State University. Dr. Keane’s talk, “High Energy Density (HED) Science and its Applications” will be held Thursday, September 26th, at 12:10 pm in Webster B11.

Thursday, September 26 @3 pm
Celebrating 50 Years, Art Museum Reception & Book Release
Exhibition
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Join us on September 26 from 3:00 to 6:30 pm to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Washington State University! Enjoy live music, delicious appetizers, and an exciting lineup of events that reflect our museum’s rich history and vibrant future.

Thursday, September 26 @3:30 pm
Advances in Immunology and Microbiology Seminar Series: Steven Winter
Workshop / Seminar
Bustad Hall

“Associations between Trace Minerals and Treponeme-associated Hoof Disease (TAHD) in Elk,” presented by Steven Winter, PhD Candidate; Advisor: Margaret Wild, WSU. Host: Arden Baylink, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology

Thursday, September 26 @4 pm
Mathematics & Statistics Colloquium – Dr. Leonid Kunyansky
Lecture

Dr. Leonid Kunyansky will be delivering his colloquium titled “Hybrid Imaging Modalities and the Range of the Spherical Means Transform” Thursday, September 26th starting at 4:00 PM in Neill Hall 5w. Dr. Kunyansky is a Professor in the University of Arizona Department of Mathematics. Dr. Kunyansky received his Ph.D. of Applied Mathematics from Wichita State University, is a member of the BIO5 Institute, and the Graduate Interdisciplinary Program at the University of Arizona.

Thursday, September 26 @6 pm
ASWSUG Executive Board Meeting
Meeting
Online

The Executive Board cordially invites students to attend our weekly executive meeting. Learn more about what your student government is working on and score ASWSUG swag just by attending!

Thursday, September 26 @7:30 pm
Guest Artist: Michael Kirkpatrick, voice
Performance
Bryan Hall

Program:

WSU Alumnus, Michael Kirkpatrick, will be returning to Pullman after over 20 years of working as a freelance artist to share his love of music and experiences with the community.

Michael Kirkpatrick, Rocky Mountain-based vocalist and songwriter blends elements of acoustic fingerstyle and folk rock to cradle lush…

Friday, September 27 @10 am
Flu Shot Fridays
Compton Union Building

Don’t let the flu steal your semester! Get a flu shot to help ensure you stay healthy – and help keep our Cougar community healthy, too.