Notices and Announcements

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The Department of Chemistry invites you to its upcoming departmental seminar on Monday, April 28, at 4:10 p.m. in Fulmer Hall, room 438.

Dr. Morris Bullock from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will present, Molecular Electrocatalysts for the Production and Oxidation of Hydrogen: Shoving Protons Around With Proton Relays.

Contact: Chelsea Pickett, chelsea.m.pickett@wsu.edu.

Sponsored by the Center for Reproductive Biology, Washington State University and the University of Idaho

Dr. Qien Yang, Washington State University, Oatley Lab

“Establishing a functional spermatogonial stem cell pool: genetic insights into cell cycle regulation.” (more…)

Over 2,000 students and parents are expected to participate in Preview for Juniors on Saturday, which would make it the largest Preview event ever held at WSU!  Our visitors will learn about the many academic majors available, meet professors and admissions counselors, tour campus, and even eat in a WSU dining center.  With all the rain we’ve experienced this week, we’re REALLY hoping for dry weather this weekend.  Thanks for extending a warm welcome to all our guests throughout the year.  For more information about this event, please call the Welcome Center at 509-335-4980.

Janine Odlevak and Linda Keys, librarians at Spokane Community College, will discuss ways they teach information literacy skills in English composition and science and nursing programs during a free talk Friday, May 9. The talk is set from 10-11:30 a.m. in Terrell Library, Room 103. (more…)

Do you want to learn more about the upcoming Premium Surcharges and SmartHealth Wellness Incentive?  Do you know that if you do not address these (more…)

The School of Biological Sciences at Washington State University is pleased to invite you to our upcoming SBS seminar.

Douglas Barron, Ph.D. candidate in Zoology, School of Biological Sciences, Washington State University will present Phenotypic integration of intrinsic and extrinsic cues in male Red-backed Fairy-wrens” is April 28 at 4:10 p.m. in Abelson 201.

Sponsored by the Center for Reproductive Biology, Washington State University and the University of Idaho

Speaker: Dr. Caroline Sartain, Washington State University, Patricia Hunt Lab

Title: “Toxic Effects of BPA in Germ Cells: Chalking it up to Epigenetics”

Location: Biotechnology/Life Sciences 402
Time: 4:10 p.m.
Date: Wednesday, April 30

All Faculty, Fellows and Students are encouraged to attend!

Contact: Carolyn Emerson-Farr (emersonc@vetmed.wsu.edu)

Soon, thoughts of classes, tests, and final projects will be a thing of the past, but learning does not have to stop.  The Outdoor Educator Series (OES), is designed to provide patrons with experiences that help develop basic, intermediate, and advanced technical skills to manage outdoor activity groups.  Begin the series with the Backcountry Travel and Leadership course May 12-18. (more…)

…Teach us something new about the WSU Libraries….Tell us how you use the Libraries….Highlight a service the Libraries offer….Share your research tips…..Share your Dead Week study break story! (more…)

This course is the required of all new Cardholders in the WSU Purchasing Card Program.  Account Reconcilers are also strongly encouraged to attend. Originating in Pullman and available statewide via AMS videoconferencing this session occurs Thursday, May 1, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Purchasing Card Applications are available at BPPM 70.08.19

NOTE: URL for BPPM 70.08.19 link is http://www.wsu.edu/~forms/PDF/BPPM/70-08-18-19.pdf  It is important to register in advance. To do so, click here

There will be a drop-in reception celebration of life for retired professor of Anthropology Dr. Richard D. Daugherty, 91, on Saturday, April 26, from 2-5 p.m. at the WSU Alumni Center.

Gregory Martin, Professor – Cornell University-Boyce Thompson Institute, presents “Protein structures at the interface of pathogen effectors and the plant immune system and how they impact the host response” (more…)

In this training program that takes place in Pullman on May 1 from 9-11:30am you will learn about conducting a vehicle inspection, safe driving skills and driving (more…)

With warm weather just around the corner, it’s time to start making summer plans, and what better way to enjoy time outside than to sign up for an intramural sport! This summer University Recreation will offer soccer, golf, softball, badminton and basketball.  Play runs May 19 through June 25, and registration ends May 14, so get your team together today! (more…)

Do some people just seem to “get you” more easily than others? Do you seem to speak the same language, understand the same priorities and appreciate the same approach to things? Do you wonder why that is?

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The Bookie Centennial Celebration

Friday, April 25
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. in The Bookie
Noon – 12:30 Guest Speakers
Photobooth!
Free Grabbers!
Free t-shirts!
Free centennial lapel pins!
Free drip coffee!
Door prizes, store discounts and more!

Come try Bookie Broulee´, the custom centennial coffee drink!

A new electronic Request for Shipment of Merchandise form is now available on the WSU E-Forms System. Here are a few important tips to follow when using the form. (more…)

Repairs to the Fine Arts parking garage will begin on Monday, May 19, 2014 and continue through July 31, 2014.   During this construction project, the entire parking garage will be closed to parking.  During this time, Orange 1 parking permits will be valid in the Smith Center parking garage, and additionally, they are valid in Green, Yellow, Red, and Blue zones. (more…)

The Week of Welcome event submission deadline has been extended until Friday, May 16. Visit http://wow.wsu.edu/event-submission/ for more information!

Week of Welcome has a new structure this year with expanded opportunities to showcase the exciting programs, research and other happenings within your area! Facilitate experiential workshops and activities to inspire students as they begin their academic careers, create meaningful connections with specific populations, or interact with students in a way different from your daily job!

If you have further questions contact John Nugent at jnugent@wsu.edu or 5-7182.

TODAY, Thursday, April 24, is the final day of Women’s Transit operations for the semester. The program will begin again in early September 2014. Thank you to all our supporters and our amazing volunteers! Combined, our volunteers put in nearly 2000 hours to this program during the Spring Semester.