Notices and Announcements

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Experience WSU open house

Welcome future Cougs! Learn more about your soon-to-be community during an open house March 23 from 3–5 p.m. featuring a variety of local resources and amenities, one-on-one conversations with current Cougs, light refreshments and a complimentary keepsake photo commemorating your decision to become a future WSU Pullman Coug. Stop by and say hello — we’re always here to […]

‘Leveraging the Power of Extension in Community-Engaged Research’

WSU Extension translates research into practice to address local needs. This is done by conducting and applying research and knowledge in a way that is culturally appropriate and tailored to the unique needs of individuals and communities. If approached thoughtfully, Extension can be a valuable partner in conducting community-engaged research. Join four Extension faculty members to […]

Attend Showcase events next week

Mark your calendar for Showcase, the university’s weeklong celebration of academic excellence. Events start on Monday, March 25, and run through March 29. Showcase honors the achievements of WSU scholars and provides forums for sharing their research and creative work. Support your colleagues by attending the following events: March 18–April 1 Crimson Reads: A Celebration of WSU Authors Holland & Terrell Libraries’ […]

Subversive Intent: Selections from the Collection exhibition

On display March 26 through June 29, Subversive Intent: Selections from the Collection presents rarely displayed artworks from the museum’s permanent collection, spanning from historical pieces by Hogarth and Goya to contemporary works by Holzer and Shimomura. It juxtaposes politically engaged art by the Kienholzes with introspective and irreverent subversion. Artists throughout history have used humor and […]

“‘What is the Meaning of this Boundary Line?’ Indigenous Nationhood and Colonial Borders,” Pettyjohn Lecture

“‘What is the Meaning of this Boundary Line?’ Indigenous Nationhood and Colonial Borders” by Dr. Patrick Lozar (Salish & Kootnai) (University of Montana) 2024 Sherman & Mabel Smith Pettyjohn Lecture on Indigenous History Friday, March 29, at noon CUE 518, WSU Pullman Since the mid-nineteenth century, Indigenous Nations of the Columbia Plateau have contended with the Canada-United States border […]

Friday deadline for WSU Teaching Academy award applications

Online applications for three awards from the WSU Teaching Academy supporting great teaching and learning systemwide will close March 22. Applicants from every campus are encouraged to consider submitting an application. Details for the following awards are online: Outstanding Publication in the Scholarship of Teaching in Higher Education It is presented to a WSU faculty member or […]

Law Award applications due Tuesday

The application deadline is tomorrow, Tuesday, March 19, for the Richard G. Law Excellence Award for Undergraduate Teaching. The award recognizes outstanding teaching by instructors who lead University Common Requirements (UCORE) general education courses. Please visit the web page to learn more and to access online forms to submit materials.

Nominations open for 2024 Oaks Academic Technology Award

Nominations are now being accepted for the eighth annual Oaks Academic Technology Award, which recognizes an instructor’s innovative application of technology to transform teaching and learning in their classroom. The Oaks Award was established in honor of the visionary leadership of Dr. Muriel Oaks, WSU Dean Emeritus. Scott Wallace, an associate professor in the computer science department at […]

SURCA judges still needed — specially in three categories

Volunteers are still needed to serve as judges for Showcase for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (SURCA) Monday, March 25, in the CUB Senior Ballroom at WSU Pullman. Over 200 students from all campuses have signed up to make presentations that afternoon, and having just as many judges will allow presenters to be evaluated by three or […]

Water Research Center spring seminar series event

Please join the Water Research Center for a lunch and learn event, where we will hear from one of the 2022–23 research seed grant recipients. “Using Drone-Based Technologies to Map Stream Characteristics and Salmon Spawning Habitat” Noon–1 p.m., Thursday, March 21, online Dr. Alex Fremier and Co-PI Daniel Auerbach are advancing drone-based technologies to measure stream velocities, temperatures, […]