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Sponsored by the Center for Reproductive Biology
Washington State University and University of Idaho
“Stem cell regeneration in the Drosophila testis”
Dr. Erika Matunis
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Wednesday, April 8, 4:10 p.m.
Biotechnology Life Sciences 402
Hosted by: Dr. Jon Oatley, CRB
Contact: Carolyn Emerson-Farr (emersonc@vetmed.wsu.edu or 509-335-2473)
The Department of Entomology invites you to the E. Paul Catts Memorial Lecture to be held on Thursday, April 9, at 6 p.m. in CUE 203. This year’s E. Paul Catts Memorial Lecturer is Dr. Claire Kremen, professor & faculty member at the University of California Berkeley. Dr. Kremen is also the Co-Director of the Berkeley Food Institute and the Director of the Center for Diversified Farming Systems. Her (more…)
DANCE. ART. MUSIC. ENERGY. From 8 p.m. – Midnight, join WSU students for an awesome energy filled night in the Museum of Art! The gallery will be transformed into a high-end dance hall complete with live KZUU DJs, energizing visual lights, and a laser show. Take a stroll through the Fine Arts Foyer and Courtyard and visit with emerging student artists as they showcase and sell their diverse artwork. (more…)
It’s permit renewal time! WSU Transportation Services will be offering annual parking permit renewals for 2015/16 on the web. Eligible annual permit holders will soon be contacted via an email that will direct them to the WSU Transportation Services web site for the renewal, which is expected to start on Monday, April 6, at 9:30 a.m. (more…)
EasterFest 2015 is an Easter festival taking place this Saturday, April 4, at Kruegel Park.
A WSU Sport Management group has partnered with Pullman Parks and Recreation to put on this event.
There will be an Easter egg hunt beginning at 10 a.m. sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Pullman. Immediately following the egg hunt, at 10:30 a.m. EasterFest will begin complete with carnival games, inflatables, prizes, and much more!
For more information, please visit our website at http://easterfest2015.wix.com/easterfest2015
The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to attend a colloquium talk featuring Dr. Matthew Duez, Assistant Professor of Physics at WSU. Dr. Duez will present his talk, “Effects of Magnetic Turbulence in Neutron Stars and Nuclear-Density Accretion Disks” on Tuesday, April 7, at 4:10 pm in Webster room B17.
Meet with Dr. Duez and enjoy refreshments before the talk at 3:45-4:10 p.m. in the foyer on floor G above the lecture hall. (more…)
Joanne Harkins is retiring after 42 years of service to Washington State University. Joanne has worked at the Office of Student Affairs, the former Department of Speech, and the College of Education. For the past 25 years, she has been the Assistant to the Dean, first in the College of Sciences and now in the College of Arts and Sciences. Please join us on Friday, April 17, at the CUB Junior Ballroom from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., to say thank you for her many contributions to WSU and to wish her a happy start to a new journey. (more…)
Help make your campus safer. Join us at the Green Dot bystander training on April 4 and learn to recognize and intervene in the event of emotional, physical, or sexual violence.
Sign up on orgsync.com today for Green Dot Bystander Training. (more…)
Developing Atomistically-Informed Interface Dislocation Dynamics (AIDD) Simulator
Dr. Shuai Shao
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Materials Science & Technology Division
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Thursday, April 9
11:10 a.m. in ETRL 101 (more…)
The WSU Baseball team hosts Gonzaga University Tuesday, April 7, at 6 p.m. at Bailey-Brayton Field.
General Admission tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for youth, senior, and students. For additional ticket information please visit wsucougars.com and follow the Athletic Ticket Office on Twitter @WSUCougarTix for news and exclusive deals. (more…)
Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse is the only agency in the community and on campus that provides free, confidential advocacy services to victims and survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and other crimes. One-third of ATVP’s clients are affiliated with the WSU campus. The Violence Prevention Programs at Health and Wellness Services invites you to support this valuable organization by attending their second annual Champagne Tea Fundraiser. The event will take place on Saturday, April 18, at the Brelsford Visitor Center. Come enjoy delicious savories and sweets while enjoying live music! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit http://atvp.org/Champagne_tea.html.
Sponsored by the Center for Reproductive Biology
Washington State University and University of Idaho
“Stem cell regeneration in the Drosophila testis”
Dr. Erika Matunis
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Wednesday, April 8, 4:10 p.m.
Biotechnology Life Sciences 402
Hosted by: Dr. Jon Oatley, CRB
Contact: Carolyn Emerson-Farr (emersonc@vetmed.wsu.edu or 509-335-2473)
Make a splash in your workout routine with UREC Aquatic courses—dive into a swim clinic, take on the Swim the Pac-12 challenge, or get fit with Water Aerobics! UREC’s aquatic activities are the perfect way to stay healthy through low-impact movements and challenging workout routines for swimmers of all abilities. (more…)
The Department of Chemistry invites you to its departmental seminar on Monday, April 6, at 4:10 p.m. in Fulmer Hall, room 438.
Dr. Jeffrey Aubé from the University of Kansas will present, New Heterocyclic Chemistry: Methods, Libraries, and Biology. (more…)
All faculty, staff, students, and (of course!) Moms and families are invited to attend the final Global Case Competition on Friday, April 10, at 3:30 in Todd 216. A catered reception and awards ceremony will immediately followed the program.
Five finalist interdisciplinary teams were selected by a panel of expert judges to present their innovative solutions to this year’s “global case:” Plastic Waste in Manaus, Brazil. (more…)
DANCE. ART. MUSIC. ENERGY. On April 4th, 2015 from 8PM – Midnight, join WSU students for an awesome energy filled night in the Museum of Art! The gallery will be transformed into a high-end dance hall complete with live KZUU DJs, energizing visual lights, and a laser show. Take a stroll through the Fine Arts Foyer and Courtyard and visit with emerging student artists as they showcase and sell their diverse artwork. (more…)
Cougar Quest is a residential academic summer camp for highly capable students on the WSU Pullman campus.
The camp is designed to meet the educational and social needs of young college-bound students entering grades 7 through 12 in Fall 2015. (more…)
Friday, April 10, from 5 to 8:30 p.m.
Cougar Football Complex, Gray W Legends Lounge
Women Only – Pre-registration required
$50 per person – includes appetizers, beverages, t shirt
The Cougar Football Women’s Clinic is your chance to meet and talk football with our coaching staff, meet with our current players, and go through actual football drills in Martin Stadium.
Register online at www.wsufootballclinic.com
Questions call 509.335.0250
Representatives from the bioinformatics software provider, CLC-Bio, will be on site for two user training sessions. The first will be for a general introduction to the software for new and beginning users and the second will be a smaller workshop for advanced users with specific workflow questions. Users and potential users of the software from across campus and the state are encouraged to attend. (more…)