May 1-2: Past president of AAU Professors to speak
PULLMAN, Wash. – Cary Nelson, former president of the American Association of University Professors, 2006-2012, will give two presentations on the WSU Pullman campus on May 1 and May 2.
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May 3-5: WSU Tri-Cities students to showcase projects
RICHLAND, Wash. – Students will give presentations on work from the semester at noon-1 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, May 3-5, as part of the Undergraduate Research Symposium and Art Exhibition at Washington State University Tri-Cities.
Dec. 10: Students present small-town, library designs
PULLMAN, Wash. – New uses for historic rock houses in LaCrosse, Wash., and ideas for Little Free Library boxes in small towns on the Palouse will be discussed in a free, public presentation by Washington State University fourth-year interior design students 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the Carpenter Hall second-floor gallery.
WSU co-sponsors multi-ethnic literature conference
The Department of Comparative Ethnic Studies and the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States (MELUS) will co-sponsor the 23rd annual MELUS Conference at the Red Lion Hotel at the Park in Spokane, April 2-5. Founded in 1973, MELUS endeavors to expand the definition of American literature through the study and […]
Professor offers local children batty stories, crafts, fun facts
Christine Portfors holding a tropical fruit bat from “the bat lab” research facility. Vancouver – Christine Portfors, associate professor of biology at WSU Vancouver, will give her sixth annual presentation on bats from 4 to 6 p.m. on Oct. 26 in the Administration building, Room 110. At a time of year when bats are […]
Motivated students get academic jumpstart
There is an old Chinese proverb that is at the heart of WSU’s Freshman Seminar program:I hear and I forget,I see and I remember,I do and I understand.This week nearly 40 research groups formed during the spring semester of Freshman Seminar will be presenting their findings Monday through Thursday from about 9 a.m. to 3 […]
Engineering hosts first open house
Presentations ranging from robotics to a project to develop a decal applicator for Boeing Company airplanes will be featured at the first WSU College of Engineering and Architecture Open House, April 20 – 21.The two days of activities will include graduate research posters and demonstrations; undergraduate senior design presentations; student club displays; and an awards […]
WSU psychology spotlights undergraduate research
The WSU Department of Psychology Undergraduate Research Symposium will be held Thursday, April 20 in the Smith Center for Undergraduate Education.Sixteen posters showcasing undergraduate research projects will be available for viewing in the CUE Atrium from 1:30-5 p.m. Dr. Rand Walker, clinical services director of the Center on Disabilities and Human Development in Moscow, Idaho, […]
Education abroad offers outreach event April 5
Faculty can encourage their students to study abroad by referring them to the “Global Insights: Peer to Peer Q & A about Studying Abroad,” presentation on Wednesday, April 5 at 5 p.m. in the CUB auditorium. A panel of students who have previously studied abroad in different countries around the world will share their experiences […]
WSU alumna and poet laureate to visit WSU
The WSU Black Women’s Caucus announced an evening with Mona Lake Jones, a poet laureate and WSU alumna, at 6:30 p.m. on Feb 25.The evening, to take place in the Compton Union Building Ballroom, includes dinner and a presentation by the African-American writer. Tickets are $10 and reservations can be made by Feb. 22 through […]