Notices and Announcements

If you are a WSU employee or official, this REMINDER applies to you:

Resources in your control or available to you as a state employee or official belong to the state and may not be used for private benefit or personal gain. State (more…)

Central Receiving is holding the following packages with incomplete delivery information.

Two FedEx ground packages with the tracking number 5742 1968 6755 from Scott (more…)

The next session in this year’s Department Chairs and Directors Workshops will focus on the WSU faculty disciplinary policy and the issue of research misconduct.   Available resources on campus will be identified with an emphasis placed upon (more…)

Veterans, active duty military members and families are invited to attend “Letters Home,” a play presented by Chicago’s Griffin Theatre Company, free of charge, Nov. 15 and 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Daggy Hall’s Jones Theatre. (more…)

ADVANCE at WSU seeks to fund proposals for Distinguished Speakers who will address issues that specifically effect STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) women faculty, as well as other faculty (e.g.,  implicit bias, dual career (more…)

Can’t make it in to Ferdinand’s this fall? Global Connections takes you on a delicious ride through the wonderful world of Ferdinand’s Creamery where Cougar Gold cheese is made – along with many other scrumptious delights. (more…)

Originating in Pullman, this workshop will be available statewide via AMS Videoconferencing Services. Taking place from 8:30-10:30 a.m., this workshop is intended for any staff member who interacts with international students, scholars, (more…)

Surplus Stores has many items that WSU departments may be interested in. We currently have an electric stand-up sit-down corner desk, lots of office dividers with work space tops and file drawers, lots miscellaneous lab equipment and glass, (more…)

We live in a world of logic, most of the time. But we also spend a third of our lives asleep, and, on average, six years of our life dreaming.

What can we learn from these kaleidoscopic images and unsettling vignettes? In (more…)

University Recreation is offering a Kettlebell conditioning class during fitness session II. A Kettlebell class is a full body workout engaging all muscles in fluid movement while increasing stability. This conditioning class ups the ante in a (more…)

Originating in Pullman, this course takes place from 1:30-3:00 p.m. and is available statewide via AMS Videoconferencing Services. All departments must have two people who have been trained in inputting hours for hourly staff and reviewing (more…)

School of Economic Sciences seminar with Paul Glewwe, University of Minnesota, on “Heterogeneity in Impacts of School Characteristics on Student Learning in Developing Countries: Evidence from Vietnamese and Peruvian Panel Data,” (more…)

Join  Jason Priem as he explains how ImpactStory, an open-source web tool, can give researchers a fuller picture of their research impact: http://impactstory.org/

“In growing numbers, the workflows of scholars are moving online. As that (more…)

WSU Men’s Basketball opens up the 2013-14 season at Friel Court in Beasley Coliseum on Friday, November 8, at 7 p.m. to face Cal State University-Bakersfield.

WSU Faculty and Staff can purchase lower bowl corner tickets for just $10 this game (more…)

Many educators, researchers and social scientists feel the way to decrease the achievement gap is to decrease the “opportunity gap.”

Opportunity gaps result when students do not have equal opportunities to quality (more…)

This training, taking place from 2:00-3:00 p.m., provides an overview regarding how the electronic forms system functions and specific instruction on completion of the electronic Travel Expense Voucher.  Employees not based in Pullman who are (more…)

This course, taking place from 1:30-3:00 p.m., is designed for WSU administrative staff. The Graduate Assistantship Processing workshop focuses on PERMS, waivers, new student programs in the Graduate School, trainee internships, English proficiency (more…)

This course, taking place from 9:00-11:00 a.m., is a video-based training program designed for drivers of WSU cargo or passenger vans, Coaching the Van Driver includes information on conducting a vehicle inspection, safe driving skills, driving (more…)

W. Scott Olsen writes about things that scare him, flying a single-engine airplane across remote landscapes, tracking the lives of wildland firefighters, and other risky activities that capture his interest. (more…)

WSU Visiting Writer Series, in collaboration with WSU Honors College, will hold a roundtable discussion “Publishing and Editing/Print and the Web” on Friday, November 8, at 12:00 p.m., in the Bundy Reading room, Avery Hall. It is free and (more…)