The fall semester test of the WSUAlert system by the Office of Emergency Management which was originally set for Wednesday, October 8, at 12:05 p.m. has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 29, at 12:05 p.m. Faculty, staff and students associated with the Pullman campus who have signed up for notification will receive text messages, phone calls, and emails which will be clearly identified as a test. This test will also include the @WSUAlert twitter account and the campus outdoor warning sirens. (more…)
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Faculty attending the Fall Commencement can order regalia through the Bookie using the on-line form http://bit.ly/1ncYrgR.
The last day to order and be assured of your university correct regalia will be Monday, October 27 (more…)
Motor Pool has a new roll off tow truck, capable of carrying up to 2 state vehicles at one time. Charges to outside departments is a base fee of $50/hour, staff hourly rate of pay, plus a mileage fee of $.25/mile after the first 100 miles. Please call Motor Pool if you have any questions or need help having your state vehicle towed. During office hours please call 335-9085, for emergencies or after hours calls please call dispatch at 335-9000.
Washington State Basketball is tipping off the Ernie Kent era in style with a party in Bohler Gym, come out and hear great music from DJ Royal and DJ Goldfinger, pick up free T-shirts and win tons of great prizes, including a chance at $10,000 cash! And of course, get your first peak at the Cougar Men’s Basketball team. The action gets started on Saturday, October 11 at 9 p.m. in Bohler Gym. Admission is free for all fans. It’s a basketball dance party, and you’re invited!
The breast cancer support group for WSU faculty and staff meets monthly from noon-1 p.m. in Lighty 280x. The next meeting is Thursday, October 9. All faculty and staff who have been recently diagnosed, are undergoing treatment, or are breast cancer survivors are welcome. Feel free to bring your lunch. For further information, contact Jane Barga, Ph.D., at WSU Counseling and Testing Services: 335-4511.
This training provides an overview regarding how the electronic forms system functions and specific instruction on completion of the electronic forms that participants expect to use. Current forms in the system include the Request for Shipment of Merchandise, the Sponsored Projects Activity Request (SPAR), and the Travel Expense Voucher. Upcoming sessions:
It is important to register in advance. To do so, click here!
Employees not based in Pullman who are interested in this training should contact the Office of Procedures, Records and Forms at prf.forms@wsu.edu or 509-335-2005.
The Physics of a Gas Dynamic Shock Wave
Dr. Joseph Iannelli
Executive Director and Professor, Engineering and Computer Science programs,
Washington State University – Tri-Cities
Thursday, October 9, 2014
11:10 am in ETRL 101 (more…)
Originating in Pullman, this course is available via AMS. This course, taking place from 9-11:30 a.m., is one of many WSU Fiscal Management Training Resources. It provides a high level overview of the purpose and inter-relationship of such WSU mainframe accounting systems as DEPPS, BALANCES, FACTS, SCBAIMS, PROPERTY, PAPR, BRS, BPS. Also included is how to read a budget statement and how information in accounting systems feed into the budget statement. (more…)
Poverty Awareness Week is coming up November 16-22, and the Center for Civic Engagement is looking for student groups, classes and community partners who are interested in taking part in planning for the week. If your group is interested in sponsoring an event during this week or assisting with this week’s development, (more…)
Would like to invite you to a seminar on Friday, October 10, at 3:30 p.m. in BLS 402. The talk titled “Hotelling Under Pressure” will be presented by Dr. Steve Salant, Dept. of Economics, University of Michigan.
Monday, October 13
YWCA “I am Domestic Violence”
Guest speaker Wambui Bahati
Daggy Hall, Wadleigh Theatre, Room 250 at 5:30 p.m. (more…)
We are looking for experienced wine panelists to participate in a trained panel to evaluate sparkling wines.
Location: Food Science and Human Nutrition Building (1st floor) Room 103/155 (Central kitchen)
Time: Monday through Thursday starting at noon – 1 p.m. (formal evaluation days require two one hour sessions that will be held on October 23, 24, 30, and 31) (more…)
We are looking for experienced wine panelists to participate in a trained panel to evaluate red wine.
Location: Food Science and Human Nutrition Building Room 150
Date and Time: Monday- Friday, Starting October 13 and running through October 23. Sessions will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. (more…)
We are asking that all Imaging System users please take a few moments to fill out the survey located here: https://em.wsu.edu/surveys/imaging/. It is a quick survey that only takes a few moments, but the results will help us in determining next steps for system replacement.
Thanks so much for your help!
The Department of Chemistry invites you to the Carl M. Stevens Lecture in Chemistry & Physics of Biological Systems on Monday, October 13, starting at 4 p.m. in the CUB Senior Ballroom. (more…)
Do you like caviar, sashimi, sushi or other seafood? We are looking for volunteers to evaluate sensory properties of caviar (you don’t have to have experience with caviar but be interested in tasting it). You need to be at least 18 years of age to participate.
The test will take about 10-15 minutes of your time. (more…)
With this week’s good weather the farm will again have a market stand on the Mall between 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Wednesday. There are lots of great pumpkins left and we’ll have a good selection to choose from. The farm will be open Friday noon – 6pm for more U-Pick pumpkins before the weather turns.
Join WSU Lightweight Women’s Crew Team the Sunday of Dad’s Weekend for a spook-tacular 5K! The road race will take place Sunday, Oct. 26 at 9 a.m. and anyone older than 6 years can participate. Runners and walkers are both encouraged to partake in the 5K which takes place on the WSU campus. The cost of registration is $15 for SRC members and $20 for nonmembers. Early registration ends Oct. 17 (more…)
WSU Transportation Services would like to inform you that over the next couple of days we will be installing new IPS Smart Meters on the WSU Pullman campus. The new M5 meter will be replacing all preexisting meters found on campus.
We will now have the capability to accept credit cards and coins for all meter transactions. (more…)
With the new academic year ahead of us we (APAC) we would like to encourage you to begin using your connection to APAC to get your thoughts and ideas heard by a broader audience. One of our goals for the coming year is to increase interaction and energize relations between APAC and our administrative professional colleagues throughout the WSU system, including urban campuses, extension offices and other (more…)