Campus & Community

The WSU School of Music event starts at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday and features videos of the award-winning WSU Jazz Big Band, combos, Big Band II, Faculty Big Band and faculty ensemble Jazz Northwest.

David J. Allard, director of the Pennsylvania State Bureau of Radiation Protection, will address the historical uses of radium as well as its health effects on workers and the general public.

More than 100 giving opportunities across WSU’s campuses and colleges will create a festive day of giving, including special gift matches and challenges.

The Native American novelist and short story writer will read from her work as part of the WSU Visiting Writers Series at 6 p.m. April 12 via YouTube/Zoom.

Family Weekend will be mostly virtual April 9–11, offering many interesting and fun ways for students and their families to engage with the University.

COVID-19 has increased loneliness and isolation and added stressors to daily life. Cougar Health Services is hosting several online trainings this spring to teach Cougs to recognize and assist people in crisis.

Titled “Zeitgeist,” the show features collections inspired by current society’s changes and challenges, including the experience of immigrants, the struggle for democracy, barriers that women face, and the loss of friends to gun violence.

The entire Cougar family is invited to step up and participate in WSU’s annual day of giving—#CougsGive—which will launch April 14.

Members of WSU’s International Students’ Council are hosting a virtual International Education Week April 5 through 9 and have dedicated it to WSU’s students everywhere.

A series of events and expert presentations on budgeting, college payment options, credit ratings, and other topics are planned as part of National Financial Literacy Month.