Notices and Announcements

WSU SFS Webinar —  FAFSA Simplification Overview

Changes are on the horizon for the FAFSA! Join the SFS Team as we go through the upcoming changes and the implementation of The FAFSA Simplification Act (FSA; Title VII, Division FF of P.L. 116-260). These policy updates will include significant changes to the underlying processes and methodologies for determining federal student aid eligibility. Course duration: 1 hour Date/time: Wednesday, […]

Crimson Service Desk to implement new identity verification option, July 24

Beginning July 24, Information Technology Services’ (ITS) staff in Crimson Service Desk (CSD) is implementing a new text message option for verifying the identity of WSU faculty, staff, and student callers requesting assistance with changes to their university network accounts. Crimson Service Desk will offer the option to receive a text (SMS) code to the cell […]

WSU already-picked sweet cherry sales begin today!

The WSU Horticulture Department would like to welcome all to come and buy already-picked sweet cherries at the Horticulture Center building 400A inside Spillman Farm at 1452 Johnson Road. Hours of operation: Friday from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dark Sweet Cherries = $3/pound Rainier Sweet Cherries = $5/pound Please see our website for detailed directions […]

Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (CLIC) Conference

Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine will host the 2023 Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (CLIC) Conference in Spokane on Thursday, Sept. 21, through Sunday, Sept. 24. The conference planning committee is thrilled to announce that registration is now open! Guided by the theme “Beyond Barriers: The Value Proposition of LICs,” the 2023 CLIC conference […]

‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ continuing as the WSU Common Reading for 2023–24

As we slide into the second half of summer and plans solidify for Fall 2023 courses and programs, the WSU Common Reading Program invites you to consider ways to incorporate Robin Wall Kimmerer’s “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants,” which is being used for a second year across the WSU system. Retaining […]

WA Cares Fund — exemption approval lag

WSU has been informed by the Employment Security Department (ESD) that due to a high volume of exemption applications, there will be some that are not processed in time to prevent the WA Cares Long Term Care tax from being withheld on July 10, 2023. Due to this delay, any applications submitted to ESD before July 1 will […]

Outdoor Heat Exposure

The Department of Labor and Industries updated Outdoor Heat Exposure requirements, with new rules becoming effective July 17. The rules apply to all employees working outdoors for 15 minutes or more in a 60‑minute period once temperatures reach 80 degrees. To review the new requirements, see EH&S’ Heat Exposure web page. See also EH&S’ Accident Prevention Plan web […]

myWSU outage, July 6

myWSU will not be accessible for up to three hours beginning Thursday, July 6, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. as Information Technology Services (ITS) completes a vendor-driven update. Additional details on this scheduled ITS maintenance process are available below: Date: Thursday, July 6 Start Time: 5:30 p.m. End Time: 8:30 p.m. The following work is being completed: ITS’ support vendor […]

CIPHERS Interprofessional Visiting Professor Series, ‘The Sciences of Learning: State of the Art’

Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine will host the 2023 Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (CLIC) Conference in Spokane on Thursday, Sept. 21, through Sunday, Sept. 24. The conference planning committee is thrilled to announce that registration is now open! Guided by the theme “Beyond Barriers: The Value Proposition of LICs,” the 2023 CLIC conference […]