Campus & Community

Senior scientist to talk state of America’s nuclear waste disposal program

WSU Tri-Cities will welcome James Conca, senior scientist for UFA Ventures, Inc., who will discuss the current state and future of the nuclear waste disposal program in the United States as part of a Feb. 28 joint engineering and science lecture series.

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Community invited to State of the University address

Join President Schulz March 24 as he discusses the draft of the 2020–2025 WSU system strategic plan and shares system‑wide accomplishments from the past year that demonstrate how the university already is advancing the plan’s four goals.

Closeup of Schulz outdoors on the WSU Pullman campus.

Registration now open for WSU Libraries’ Edible Book Festival

Entries will be accepted through March 29. Visit the library guide website to register and for more information. Participants can register individually or as a group. Entry rules are simple: Submissions must be made from edible materials and somehow relate to a book.

The 2019 Edible Book Festival’s Punniest Award went to “20,000 Leeks Under the Sea,” submitted by Sarah Bertapelle.

Poet to read at WSU’s Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center

Award-winning poet Jericho Brown will visit Pullman on Feb. 27 as a guest of the WSU Visiting Writer Series. Brown is an associate professor and director of the Creative Writing Program at Emory University in Atlanta.

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Closeup of Jericho Brown

Embracing Opportunities

When she is not on the court or in the classroom, Jovana Subasic, a business student and women’s basketball player from Serbia, finds the time to help other international student-athletes make the transition to life in America.

Subasic dribbles a basketball down the court during a game at Beasley Coliseum.

WSU Tri-Cities celebrates National TRIO Day

WSU Tri-Cities will celebrate the accomplishments of students who have overcome an assortment of barriers with the support of TRIO Student Support Services as part of National TRIO Day on Feb. 28.

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A student presents at a previous National TRIO Day celebrations in the Tri-Cities.

Engaging our statewide community

Over the next four weeks, four WSU researchers will share their work and expertise with communities across the state as part of the Humanities Washington Speakers Bureau.

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