September 2025
Join the Foley Institute as we welcome Gary Gerstle, Paul Mellon Professor of American History Emeritus at the University of Cambridge and Visting Scholar at the Harvard-Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University. He will discuss his most recent book, The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World…
“Modeling of thermofluid processes in liquid hydrogen storage and transfer systems”
Hydrogen is a promising clean and renewable fuel that can help humanity impede the catastrophic climate change. However, to produce, store, and transport hydrogen in the energy-dense liquid form, low cryogenic temperatures are required, as hydrogen boils at about…
Exhibition: Monday, August 18 – Friday, October 10, 2025 Panel Discussion: Thursday, September 4, 4:30-5:30 PM, Art Building Auditorium Opening Reception: Thursday, September 4, 5:30 PM, Gallery 2
Join Architecture Professor Ayad Rahmani for a tour of select works by Anish Kapoor in relation to public spaces and architectural sites on campus
Join us Friday, September 5th at 7:30pm in Bryan Hall Theatre for “Cleaning Up Broken Glass” Album Release performance featuring Sophia Tegart, flute and Fabio Menchetti, piano.
Repertoire by Marion Bauer, Wilhelmine Von Bayreuth, Leopoldine Blahtka, Lili Boulanger, Adriana Isabel Figueroa Manas, & Eugenie Rocherolle.
Admission is free.
Speaker: Dr. Jeremiah Busch, School of Biological Sciences, WSU
“An Inside View of NSF”
Join the Foley Institute as we welcome Jeffrey Kopstein, Dean’s Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Irvine. He will discuss his most recent book, The Assault on the State: How the Global Attack on Modern Government Endangers…
ZOOM Information: Meeting ID: 965 8240 9398• Passcode: physastro
A docent will point out night sky highlights and upcoming astronomical events. This is followed by a fulldome video presentation.
A docent will point out night sky highlights and upcoming astronomical events. This is followed by a fulldome video presentation.
PDX Pharmaceuticals’ Journey in Developing Next-Generation Cancer Therapies: Opportunities and Challenges of Building an Academic Startup Keynote: Dr. Wassana Yantasee, Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and the Founder & CEO of PDX Pharmaceuticals
Presentation: PDX Pharma’s mission is to find cures for cancer.…
Dr. Wassana Yantasee is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and the Founder & CEO of PDX Pharmaceuticals. She received her PhD in Chemical Engineering and her MBA in 2001 from Oregon State University. From 2001 to 2009, she worked at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), where she earned accelerated promotions to Level 4 (out of 6). She then joined the BME Department at OHSU as an Oregon Nanomedicine Signature Researcher. Dr. Yantasee has received numerous honors, including the Ronald L. Brodzinski Early Career Scientific Achievement Award from PNNL and the Council of Outstanding Early Career Engineer Award from OSU, and two corporate philanthropy awards. She was inducted into the National Academy of Inventors OHSU Chapter and as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. She has published more than 70 peer-reviewed papers and has served on over 40 scientific review panels for federal grant programs.
Join the Foley Institute as we welcome Steve Hobbs, Washington’s Secretary of State, for a discussion on current threats to democracy, the importance of election security, countering election disinformation, and expanding voter education and outreach.
Join us as we welcome Gary Lai, an American aerospace engineer best known as the chief architect of Blue Origin’s New Shepard space tourism vehicle. This evening, he will share…
Are you Coug curious about the aerospace industry? Join WSU alumni and industry professionals across several majors who have found success and meaning in the Aerospace Industry. Connect, ask questions, and network, as you meet and learn from these dynamic individuals! This event is open to all majors and all levels.
Join alumni and recruiters from Blue Origin at their open Info Session to learn about the company, internships, and jobs. Blue Origin is a space company dedicated to enabling millions of people to live and work in space for Earth’s benefit.
Based in Northern Colorado, duo970 brings together flutist James Hall and pianist Susie Maddocks, who have both enjoyed varied and impressive careers. They will be giving a recital of flute and piano works on Thursday, September 18 at 7:30pm in Kimbrough Concert Hall.
“I Am in Need of Music” is the title of a beautiful song by American composer, Ben Moore and is the theme for this evening’s recital of art song by Dr. Julie Anne Wieck, soprano and Elena Panchenko, harpsichord and piano. They will be joined…
Dr. Jennifer Watts, School of Molecular Biosciences, WSU Tri-Cities Title: ‘Fats, ferroptosis, and fertility’
Join Patrick Deneen, University of Notre Dame, who will tackle the question of whether classical liberalism and progressive values have led to the “few” benefiting at the expense of the “many.” Is there an alternative?
Pizza…
On September 25th celebrate Fall exhibitions at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU with a series of exceptional events. First, arrive at the museum at 12:00 pm for a curatorial tour touching upon the themes of our new exhibitions led by directors and curators Maryanna G. Ramirez…
Join Patrick Deneen, University of Notre Dame, who will tackle the question of whether classical liberalism and progressive values have led to the “few” benefiting at the expense of the “many.” Is there an alternative?
Pizza…
Join the Foley Institute as we welcome Patrick Deneen, professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. He will discuss his most recent book, Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future, published in 2023.
SPONSORED BY ALLEGRO. Allegro is an umbrella Registered Student Organization that represents all music student organizations at Washington State University. Allegro aims to excite and inspire through music by partnering with student organizations to provide funding for…
SPONSORED BY ALLEGRO. Allegro is an umbrella Registered Student Organization that represents all music student organizations at Washington State University. Allegro aims to excite and inspire through music by partnering with student organizations to provide funding for…
SPONSORED BY ALLEGRO. Allegro is an umbrella Registered Student Organization that represents all music student organizations at Washington State University. Allegro aims to excite and inspire through music by partnering with student organizations to provide funding for…
Co-hosted by the Washington State University School of Music and the University of Idaho Lionel Hampton School of Music, the Palouse Double Reed Fest is free and open to double reed players of all ages and abilities! Featured are guest artists Ann Shoemaker (Associate Professor of Bassoon, Baylor…
Moon, planet, and star observing with the 12-inch telescope on campus. Observing begins at dusk. Admission is free. Suitable for all ages. Dress warmly. Cancelled if cloudy.
A first quarter moon and the planet Saturn start the evening’s viewing …
Dr. Michael Knoblauch, WSU SBS Pullman
Title: (Tentative) ‘On misunderstandings in Plant Biology’
Dr. Boniface Fokwa is a Professor of Chemistry, a position held since 2021, following a progressive academic career marked by excellence in research, teaching, and leadership. Prior to this role, Dr. Boniface Fokwa served as an Associate Professor of Chemistry from 2018 to 2021 and as an Assistant Professor from 2015 to 2018.
100 for Gunther’s 100th – Celebrating Gunther Schuller’s Centennial 2025 is a project to foster and celebrate Schuller’s creative work, musical worldview, and inspirational legacy – with those who loved his work, and with the next generation. The WSU School of Music faculty are excited to participate as…
In this presentation, two WSU graduate students will present on their Publicly Engaged Fellowship Projects that they completed over the summer, reflecting on how their work impacts the community.
Harvest Interludes
Abstract: During wheat harvest season, many family-owned farms along the Palouse and Washtucna Coulee hold group lunches in a…