Notices and Announcements

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Rowing set to host Gonzaga in 32nd Fawley Cup

Washington State women’s rowing gets to compete at home this weekend as they will face off with Gonzaga in the 32nd Fawley Cup race at 4:45 p.m. today, April 19, at Wawawai Landing in Colton, Wash. For more information on the Washington State rowing team, follow @WSUCougarRowing on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Learning opportunity spotlight

Check out these upcoming development opportunities over the coming weeks: Conflict Resolution, April 30 Learn more and register for Conflict Resolution Join Learning and Organizational Development Manager Laura Hamilton as you explore to understand the five main styles of conflict resolution, and the six phases of the resolution process. Crucial Accountability Book Review, May 2 and 21 […]

Last week to nominate the 2025–26 Common Reading

This is the last week to nominate titles for consideration as the 2025–26 WSU Common Reading, with a deadline to submit nominations by Monday, April 22. The selection committee welcomes nominations of books in any genre and on any topic that could spark multidisciplinary campus-wide conversation, classroom use, and activities. The nomination form is available at […]

Narcan, fentanyl test strip training available

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to join the Cougs for Recovery community to learn how to reduce the risk of opioid overdose at Narcan training. The training will cover how to recognize the symptoms of opioid overdose, assess appropriate care, and administer naloxone (Narcan). Participants will also learn how to use fentanyl test strips. […]

Learn more about the Commercialization Gap Fund (GAP)

A new Commercialization Gap Fund cycle is coming soon! Hosted by the Office of Commercialization (OC) with support from the Washington Research Foundation (WRF), the yearly competition aims to provide a funding avenue for researchers looking to bridge the “gap” between their research and industry. Through the Commercialization Gap Fund (CGF), you can receive up to $50,000 in awards to help […]

Social Security presentation — May 1, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

HRS Benefits is hosting a presentation on “Social Security 101 — Everything You Wanted to Know.” Kirk Larson with Social Security will be presenting on topics such as: When are you eligible to receive benefits How an early draw can affect your benefits Survivor, spouse and disability benefits What is the future of Social Security, and When […]

DGPCAH Public Lecture by Dr. Kirk McAuley on Tuesday, April 23, from 6–7 p.m. at Neill Library

Tuesday, April 23, 6–7 p.m. The Hecht Meeting Room, Neill Public Library Downtown Pullman There will be pastries! Description: At this critical juncture in which the biodiversity of planet Earth appears to be shrinking fast and furiously, in his new book, The Ecology of British and American Empire Writing, 1704–1894 (Edinburgh UP, 2024), Louis Kirk McAuley invites us to consider the ways in which particular unruly natures, including […]

Submit WSUAA award nominations today!

Do you know an incredible Coug? We are now accepting Fall 2024 award nominations to recognize amazing WSU alums, staff, students, volunteers, and friends. Learn more and submit your award nominations online by August 30 at alumni.wsu.edu/awards. Please contact Jamaica Vandolah at jvandolah@wsu.edu if you have any questions. Learn about past recipients at screens.wsu.edu/alumniwallofhonor.

In-person training opportunities on the Spokane campus

Roundtable Discussion: Recruitment (for HR partners and recruiters) April 18; 9:30–10:30 a.m. SPBS 409 Registration: TBD WSU Classification & Compensation April 18; 2–3 p.m. SAC 401A Register for WSU Classification & Compensation Crucial Conversations Book Review (abbreviated version of the virtual training) April 18; 1–2:30 p.m. SNRS 119 Register for Crucial Conversations Book Review WSU Health and Wellness April 18; 3–4 p.m. (also […]

‘Using CIRC’s High Performance Computing Resources’

WSU’s Kamiak High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster is a powerful resource available for all WSU researchers to accelerate their research computing. This presentation will highlight key features and recent upgrades to Kamiak and lay out the Center for Institutional Research Computing’s (CIRC) plans for the future. Learn how you can take advantage of Kamiak’s freely […]