There are a few well-known ways for quantum mechanical, many-body systems to avoid coming to thermal equilibrium.
College of Arts and Sciences
April 2021
The Department of Fine Arts presents an artist talk with Portland-based artist Edie Overturf, supported by the Forst Endowed Visiting Artist Program.
A performance of solo percussion works, with a wide range of repertoire and instrumentation. This recital is in fulfillment of the requirements of the WSU School of Music Bachelor of Music Performance Degree.
Please use this URL and watch Nicholas Theriault’s Senior Recital:
Proteins contained within the membrane of the eukaryotic cell are of significant interest for drug discovery, due to their varied functionality and external accessibility.
Understanding the kinetics behind ligand-receptor interactions is fundamental in the process of pharmacological drug design.
This recital features Asha Srinivasan’s Bapu for flute, clarinet and electronic score, a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. Srinivasan, an Indian-American composer, utilizes two songs immediately recognizable in India, Vande Mataram, and Gandhi’s favorite devotional song, Lord Raam, chief of the house of Raghu. Other repertoire comes from the…
The Digital Technology and Culture Department is proud to present the Expert Series: a broad array of industry professionals and researchers in graphic design, web design, UX design, social media, data visualization, communications, game design, animation, systems design, and more.
Selway Trio performing Piano Trios of Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann, and Jihyun Kim
Yoon-Wha Roh, piano; Jason Moody, violin; Miranda Wilson, cello
Mahogany L. Browne is a writer, organizer, and educator. She is the interim executive director of Urban Word NYC and Poetry Coordinator at St. Francis College. Browne has received fellowships from Agnes Gund, Air Serenbe, Cave Canem, Poets House, Mellon Research, and Rauschenberg. She is the author of Chlorine Sky (2021), Woke: A Young Poet’s Call to Justice (2020), Black Girl Magic (2020), Woke Baby (2018), and Kissing Caskets (2017).
Robert Kershaw is a photographer, designer, writer, and film editor who discovered digital storytelling while working with remote communities in Canada’s Northwest Territories.
Senior composition student Michael Adams presents his composition recital, including two sets of piano pieces, bowed vibraphone, and a fun piece for a percussion ensemble. Join me on Thursday, April 8th at 7:30 pm to see these great pieces!
The English Graduate Organization is hosting a professional development roundtable on Careers Outside of Academia with a Humanities Grad Degree with four panelists currently in different careers.
Hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) is the concerted transfer of a proton and an electron from a single donor to a single acceptor.
This event is open to the public and free of charge.
The complexity of the chemistry found in the Hanford Site’s 177 radioactive waste storage tanks has been subject of research for many years.
The complexity of the chemistry found in the Hanford Site’s 177 radioactive waste storage tanks has been subject of research for many years.
This event is open to the public and free of charge.
Keep Moving On! That has been the mantra of everyone over the past year. The opera/musical theatre students, under the direction of Dr. Julie Anne Wieck and assisted by collaborative pianist, Elena Panchenko, have been rehearsing remotely all semester on a wonderful array of music by the Broadway…
Presenter: Dr. Arden Perkins: Institute of Molecular Biology at the University of Oregon Host: Chulhee Kang
Title: Sulfur oxidation at the center of bacterial pathogenesis
Abstract: Sulfur oxidation chemistry is an ancient mechanism by which cells mediate redox stress. Sulfur oxidation plays important roles in bacterial diseases, where…
Debra Magpie Earling is a Native American novelist and short story writer, and professor of English at the University of Montana, Missoula. Earling is a member of the Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation. She is the author of Perma Red (2002) and The Lost Journals of Sacajewea (2012).
Personal Musical Style and the Jazz Musician
A highly prized aspect of the jazz musician’s craft is the development of a distinctive personal style. This lecture theorizes about personal musical style and how it comes into being. Professor Svendsen will discuss topics including the similarities between music and language, the…
Owing to its unique regulatory effects in many physiological and pathological processes, the study of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has attracted considerable attention in the past decade.
The Digital Technology and Culture Department is proud to present the Expert Series: a broad array of industry professionals and researchers in graphic design, web design, UX design, social media, data visualization, communications, game design, animation, systems design, and more.
This event is free to the public and without charge.
The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites you to a colloquium featuring Dr. Kai Bongs, UK National Quantum Technology Hub in Sensors and Timing, University of Birmingham. Dr. Bongs will present his talk, “Quantum Sensors and their Applications”, via Zoom.
This event is open to the public and without charge.
If organic compounds are going to be detected and quantified with high fidelity in the soil and atmosphere in the solar system, increased levels of resolution for portable instruments are needed that can withstand harsh conditions.
This event is open to the public and free of charge.
Mixed metal oxides are excellent candidates in catalyst synthesis since they can serve both as an active catalyst or as a substrate for other catalytic entities.
A short recital of music written by Skye Reynolds.
Meredith Arksey, WSU music faculty member (who is retiring from from WSU), is presenting a final faculty violin recital with WSU pianist Fabio Menchetti. The program will include Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata, Scarlatescu’s Bagatelle and Piazzolla’s Histoire Du Tango.
David Lennon is a longtime software architect and engineer in the video game industry.
John Dover is an endorsed artist and clinician for Bach trumpets. Through his tenure as a professional musician, he has had the opportunity to work with some of the industries top talents, performing in any genre of music from classical to rock to jazz. John brings his warmth and depth…
The Mu Beta chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon will be giving its first chapter recital in years! Mu Beta members Jake Berreth, Lucas Blevins, Stasia Kulsa, Timothy Schrader, and Leah Terrell will be performing works by various composers. They will be joined by Michael Koach, Jered Kostenko, and…
A Celebration of Jazz at Washington State University, 7:30pm, April 20, 2021
On Tuesday evening, April 20, 2021, at 7:30pm, the Washington State University School of Music will present “A Virtual Celebration of Jazz ,” featuring videos of the award-winning WSU Jazz Big Band, combos, Big Band II,…
The WSU Center for Arts and Humanities in partnership with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will be hosting the Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Annual Lecture and Programming Series in Spring 2021.
Lissette Bernal-Cruz is a highly-skilled information professional with expertise in knowledge management and project management.
Students in the Songwriting II course at the WSU School of Music will be presenting a showcase of their original compositions focusing on topics of protest and social commentary. Students studied the historical context of protest music, and how it relates to modern social movements and modern songwriting. Special thanks…
Although unique potentials of terahertz waves for chemical identification, material characterization, biological sensing, and medical imaging have been recognized for quite a while, the relatively poor performance, higher costs, and bulky nature of current terahertz systems continue to impede their deployment in field settings.
This event is open to the public and without charge.
Over the last three decades, more than 90,000 metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have been identified and characterized.
This recital will include works by Claude Debussy, Charles Griffes, Katherine Hoover and W.A. Mozart.
A rational approach to create self-replicating polymer machines that would allow for complete selectivity in chain size and sequence.
Jeong Yoo, soprano and Dr. Yoon-Wha Roh, piano present a graduate voice recital featuring G. F. Handel’s ‘Pastorella vaga bella’, C.Gounod’s O Dieu! Que de bijoux…Ah! Je ris de me voir from opera Faust, D. Argento’s song cycle, ‘Six Elizabethan Songs’, Dong-Jin Kim’s Shin Arirang, Du-Nam Cho’s Sae…
Brandt Fisher’s recital “In Two-Tones” represents the culmination of his musical growth at Washington State University. Brandt’s senior recital will feature jazz standards played live by Brandt and his jazz quartet, as well as revive of several classics by the WSU alumni jazz-fusion group “Jazz Wires.” The explosive…
WSU’s Concert Choir, directed by Dean Luethi, and the WSU University Singers, directed by Angelica Dunsavage, will present selections dedicated to our community’s first responders and those we’ve lost in the pandemic. Special guests include Dr. Meredith Arksey, members of the WSU Symphony Orchestra, Pullman High School Choir,…
Vincent E. Rone earned a PhD in musicology from UC Santa Barbara and has taught at universities in New Jersey, Virginia, and Ohio, where he currently teaches music history and theory at Franciscan University of Steubenville.
Mixed metal oxides are excellent candidates in catalyst synthesis since they can serve both as an active catalyst or as a substrate for other catalytic entities.
Beth Schäfermann is a Senior Manager of Product Management at Publicis Sapient, owning the UX for internal methods and tools (M&T): the intranet, internal communications, and more.
The Department of Fine Arts presents an artist talk with Toronto-based artist Emma Nishimura, supported by the Forst Endowed Visiting Artist Program.
Come support your peers and mentors as we celebrate some of the best and brightest in DTC.
Recent developments in the production of microdroplets have demonstrated that chemical reactions can be accelerated by orders of magnitude.
Please join the Psychology department for its annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on Friday, April 30th from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. This event highlights undergraduate research to a broad audience.
Nuclear power, fueled by uraniumoxide, is an increasingly significant source of global energy due to its low carbon emissions and high efficiency.