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Thursday, January 15 @3 pm
Community Perspectives Tour with Quilter Rochelle Smith
Exhibition
WSU Pullman - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Join us on Thursday, January 15 for a tour with librarian Rochelle Smith for a quilter’s perspective on current exhibitions

Thursday, January 15, 2025, 3:00-4:00pm Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU

Join Rochelle Smith for a quilter’s perspective on select works in “Color Outside the Lines, From the Collections…

Thursday, January 15 @7:30 pm
FAS: Chris Dickey, tuba
Performance
WSU Pullman - Bryan Hall

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This recital features tuba faculty member Chris Dickey along with several colleagues from the School of Music. Dr. Dickey will perform the world premiere of Joy Zickau’s Abiaka: Suite for Tuba and Piano, the result of a nationwide consortium they led…

Friday, January 16 @10:30 am
The School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Seminar Series, “The Universe as a Nuclear Factory: Engineering at the Smallest Scale” Presented by Dr. Zarif Rahman
Workshop / Seminar
WSU Pullman - Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

The Universe as a Nuclear Factory: Engineering at the Smallest Scale

Presented by Dr. Zarif Rahman, Faculty Fellow, Whitman College and Part-time lecturer, University of Idaho

Abstract:

Atomic nuclei and stars, although separated by many orders of magnitude in size and density, must often be studied…

Friday, January 16 @7 pm
WSU Planetarium: Cosmic Mashups
Film Screening
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.

Friday, January 16 @7:30 pm
Air Force Band of The Golden West
Performance
WSU Pullman - Bryan Hall

Join us for an evening of virtuosic clarinet chamber music featuring The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West – Clarinet Quartet. The group performs lively original classical music for wind quintet, string quartet, orchestral, and video game arrangements, as well as patriotic favorites. Free ticket information can be…

Sunday, January 18 @5 pm
WSU Planetarium: Cosmic Mashups
Film Screening
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.

Tuesday, January 20 @7:30 pm
FAS: Christopher Wilson, percussion
Performance
WSU Pullman - Kimbrough Music Building

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On his spring FAS recital, Christopher Wilson will be performing three works for solo marimba! The first half will feature David Maslanka’s “A Solemn Music,” which was included in Dr. Wilson’s 2025 album “Solemn Music: Marimba Solos by David Maslanka.” Wilson’s…

Friday, January 23 @12:10 pm
Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience Seminar Series
Online - Veterinary and Biomedical Research Building

“Bacterial Peptidoglycan in Chronic Brain Inflammation and Antibody Immunity Along the Gut-Brain Axis,” presented by Dr. Jon Laman, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands.

Friday, January 23 @7 pm
WSU Planetarium: One Sky
Film Screening
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, January 25 @5 pm
WSU Planetarium: One Sky
Film Screening
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.

Monday, January 26 All day
Music Major For A Day
Performance
WSU Pullman - Kimbrough Music Building

BE A MUSIC MAJOR FOR A DAY!

The Washington State University School of Music would like to invite prospective students and their parents/guardians to its Spring 2026 MUSIC MAJOR FOR A DAY open house. Join us in experiencing a day in the life of a WSU music student. This event…

Monday, January 26 @4:10 pm
Dept. of Chemistry Seminar – Dr. Tondreau
Workshop / Seminar
WSU Pullman - Fulmer Hall

Dr. Tondreau joined the group of Jim Boncella at Los Alamos National Laboratory with both Seaborg and Director’s postdoctoral fellowships. He is currently serving as a technical staff scientist in Chemistry Division.

Tuesday, January 27 @12 pm
Rabbit holes, rumors, & online propaganda
Lecture
WSU Pullman - Foley Institute

Join the Foley Institute as we welcome Kate Starbird, professor in the Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering at the University of Washington. Starbird will discuss how online rumors, misinformation, and disinformation are created and shared, and the impact…

Wednesday, January 28 @12 pm
Being human in the age of AI
Lecture
WSU Pullman - Foley Institute

Join the Foley Institute as we welcome Chirag Shah, AI expert and professor at the University of Washington. Chirag will share his specialty in the intersection of AI and human experience and explore humanity’s evolving relationship with AI.

Thursday, January 29 @4:30 pm
Artist Talk – Grace A. Flott
Lecture
WSU Pullman - Fine Arts Building

Join us for an artist talk with Seattle portrait artist, Grace Athena Flott! Flott is the presidential portrait artist for recent WSU President, Kirk Schulz.

Lecture begins at 4:30PM

Small reception to follow.

Friday, January 30 @10:30 am
The School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Seminar Series, “Fusion Energy: Breakthroughs Driving a Clean Future” Presented by Dr. Jay Nawash
Workshop / Seminar
WSU Pullman - Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory (ETRL)

Fusion Energy: Breakthroughs Driving a Clean Future

Presented by Dr. Jay Nawash, Lab Manager, Zap Energy

Abstract:

This presentation provides a high‑level overview of the scientific and technological progress that has brought fusion energy to its current moment of unprecedented momentum. We highlight how advances in…

Friday, January 30 @12:10 pm
Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience Seminar Series
WSU Pullman - Veterinary and Biomedical Research Building

“Examining the Locus Coeruleus-Norepinephrine (LC-NE) System and the Pupillary Light Reflex in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Translational Application to Screening in Routine Healthcare,” presented by Dr. Georgina Lynch.

Friday, January 30 @7:30 pm
FAS: Alisa Toy, soprano
Performance
WSU Pullman - Bryan Hall

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In this dynamic vocal recital, explore various aspects of the theme ‘Come to Me,’ including faith, love, despair, night, death, and joy. Enjoy music by Schütz, Puccini, Rossini, Bachelet, Fauré, Quilter, Schubert, Gounod, Heggie, and more!