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Thursday, February 12 @12 pm
Authoritarian populism from Hungary to the U.S.
WSU Pullman - Foley Institute

Join the Foley Institute as we welcome Andrew Ryder, Director of the Institute for Political and International Studies, at Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest. Ryder will discuss how Viktor Orban’s Hungary is inspiring policies for the current U.S. administration under Donald…

Sunday, February 15 @5 pm
WSU Planetarium: Some Like It Hot
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

Welcome to our $5 public planetarium show series. Our Valentine’s Day show is a guided tour crafted for you and your hottie. At only $10 per couple, it’s a cheap date.

Friday, February 20 @6:30 pm
FREE SOE Lane Lecture – Adventures in Caving with Robbie Shone
WSU Pullman - Webster Physical Science Building

Join the School of the Environment’s Lane Family Lecture for “Adventures in Caving”, and descend into the darkness with photographer Robbie Shone to see the world’s strangest, most remote places. 

Friday, February 20 @7 pm
WSU Planetarium: Big Astronomy
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

Welcome to our $5 public planetarium show series. A docent will point out night sky highlights and upcoming astronomical events. This interactive lecture is followed by a fulldome video presentation.

Sunday, February 22 @5 pm
WSU Planetarium: Big Astronomy
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

Welcome to our $5 public planetarium show series. A docent will point out night sky highlights and upcoming astronomical events. This interactive lecture is followed by a fulldome video presentation.

Wednesday, February 25 @12 pm
AI, democracy, and the problem of control
WSU Pullman - Foley Institute

Join the Foley Institute as we welcome Mark Fagiano, assistant professor of philosophy at WSU. Fagiano will discuss how we can find a practical democratic response to the important questions of democratic control as AI systems become more powerful.

Friday, February 27 @7 pm
WSU Planetarium: Seeing! A Photon’s Journey
WSU Pullman - Sloan Hall

Travel with a ray of light from its origin in the far reaches of space to its ultimate destination, the retina, and even further: transformed to information in the human brain.

Saturday, February 28 @12 pm
Community Perspectives Tour with Quilter Rochelle Smith 2/28
WSU Pullman - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Join us on Saturday, February 28 from 12:00-1:00pm for a museum tour with librarian Rochelle Smith for a quilter’s perspective on select works in “Color Outside the Lines, From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation”. The exhibition includes two textile works using quilting and appliqué techniques…