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Friday, May 1 @2 pm
Chemistry Proposal Defense – Suvanker Saha
Workshop / Seminar
WSU Pullman - Fulmer Hall

PhD student, Suvanker Saha, from Dr. Shulin Chen’s research group, is giving their proposal defense titled, “Extraction kinetics, purification, and process optimization of potato peel-derived polyphenols.”

Friday, May 1 @7 pm
WSU Planetarium: The Sun
Film Screening
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

A docent will point out night sky highlights and upcoming astronomical events. This is followed by a fulldome video presentation.

The Sun: Our Living Star is a fulldome planetarium show produced by European Southern Observatory. After a historical overview, the audience will see images from ground-based and space-based telescopes and…

Sunday, May 3 @5 pm
WSU Planetarium: The Sun
Film Screening
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

A docent will point out night sky highlights and upcoming astronomical events. This is followed by a fulldome video presentation.

The Sun: Our Living Star is a fulldome planetarium show produced by European Southern Observatory. After a historical overview, the audience will see images from ground-based and space-based telescopes and…

Wednesday, May 6 @12:10 pm
AER/Inorganic Seminar – Sheng Yu
Workshop / Seminar
WSU Pullman - Fulmer Hall

Sheng Yu, a PhD student in Dr. Jack Zhang’s research group, is giving a talk about, “Hierarchically Porous UiO-66 for Iodine Diffusion and Conversion.”

Friday, May 8 @2 pm
iSciMath Coffee Hours: Fridays 2-4pm
Social
WSU Pullman - Webster Physical Science Building

Join us for coffee from around the world, and a variety of discussions about physics, mathematics, science, economics, computers, politics, astronomy, pedagogy, and more. We encourage participation from all departments and fields.

Saturday, May 9 @10 am
Live Music at the Museum
Exhibition
WSU Pullman - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

On Saturday, May 9, join us for Live Music at the Museum!

Date: May 9, 2026 Time: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Location: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU

Celebrate WSU graduation at the museum with free live music on Saturday, May 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Enjoy performances…

Sunday, May 10 All day
WSU Choir Tour
Performance
WSU Pullman - Kimbrough Music Building
Friday, May 15 @7 pm
WSU Planetarium: Cycle & The Incredible Sun
Community Service
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

A docent will point out night sky highlights and upcoming astronomical events. This is followed by a fulldome video presentation.

Sunday, May 17 @5 pm
WSU Planetarium: Cycle & The Incredible Sun
Film Screening
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

A docent will point out night sky highlights and upcoming astronomical events. This is followed by a fulldome video presentation.

Saturday, May 23 @9 pm
Jewett Observatory Public Night
Exhibition
WSU Pullman - Jewett Observatory

Star Parties

Jewett Observatory is our direct window on the heavens. In spring, summer, and fall, we hold public star parties, where any interested person can come to view the cosmos through the historic 12-inch Clark.

Most public evenings feature a crescent moon, star clusters, nebulae, double stars, and other…

Friday, May 29 @7 pm
WSU Planetarium: Rock the Rocks
Film Screening
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

You might want to bring ear protection for this one. There is no sky tour in the first half of the show. Instead, we take actual planet imagery and fly through it, accompanied by loud music written between 1970 and 2020. It’s sort of like Fantasia, but with science instead…

Sunday, May 31 @5 pm
WSU Planetarium: Rock the Rocks
Film Screening
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

You might want to bring ear protection for this one. There is no sky tour in the first half of the show. Instead, we take actual planet imagery and fly through it, accompanied by loud music written between 1970 and 2020. It’s sort of like Fantasia, but with science instead…