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Federal Reserve Bank Symposium Nov. 16 at WSU

Representatives of the Federal Reserve Bank in San Francisco will discuss how the Federal Reserve works; challenges to the banking industry; current economic trends and risk; and monetary policy at a symposium scheduled from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Room T-101 of the Food Science and Human Nutrition Building.During the symposium, […]

Design symposium: How environment influences health

A weeklong symposium at WSU Spokane will examine the relationship between health and the built environment. The symposium, hosted by the Interdisciplinary Design Institute, will be held Oct. 17-20. Events include workshops for healthcare and design professionals, faculty and students, as well as a student design competition involving both design and nursing students, and a […]

GRACe symposium focuses on gender

The second annual Gendering Research Across the Campuses (GRACe) symposium will be held all day Saturday, Oct.15, in the Multimedia Classroom Building at WSU Vancouver. GRACe is comprised largely of female faculty members at WSU. The group provides a framework for discussion of scholarly work on gender and plans collaborative research and teaching activities that […]

Psychology Symposium showcases student work

The Department of Psychology at Washington State University will host its third annual Undergraduate Research Symposium Thursday, April 21. The symposium is composed of several events. Posters representing undergraduate research projects will be available for viewing in the Smith Center for Undergraduate Education (CUE) Atrium from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. At 3:00 p.m. in CUE […]

Fraud expert highlights Accounting symposium

How are frauds investigated and perpetrators caught? Edward L. Goings, forensic technologist and former federal computer crime investigator, will discuss and demonstrate cutting edge detection techniques and technology as the main speaker for the Accounting Fraud Symposium at Washington State University on April 22.Goings will present from 9:30-10:45 a.m. in Todd Hall Room 230. Following […]

Event honors plant breeder

WSU’s first Robert E. Allan Plant Breeding Symposium is set for 1-5 p.m. Monday, April 18, in Johnson C107. It will be followed by a free social, 5-7 p.m. in the Ensminger Livestock Pavilion, with food, drinks and a bluegrass band. The free symposium is presented by the Departments of Crop and Soil Sciences and […]

Lack of media credibility focus of 2005 Murrow Symposium

A panel of regional media representatives will discuss that industry’s controversial lack of credibility as part of this year’s Edward R. Murrow Symposium. The event will begin 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, in Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum.The theme for this year’s 31st annual symposium is “Trust Me, I’m a Paid Professional: Telling the Truth Amid Declining Credibility.” Admission is free. Panelists will  […]

Graduate Student Research Symposium Planned

Washington State University graduate students will showcase their research in the second annual Graduate Research Symposium Feb. 9-10 on the Pullman campus.This public symposium, entitled “Toward a Community of Scholars,” is sponsored by the Education Graduate Organization of the College of Education.The Wednesday, Feb. 9 presentations will be in Cleveland Hall Room 160A, from 1-5:30 […]

Research Symposium set for Dec. 2

Students from 23 Washington State University Freshman Seminars will present their research findings during the Freshman Seminar Research Symposium from noon to 5:00 p.m. on Dec. 2 in the Compton Union Building. Students will present fair-style in rooms 123-127 and formal presentations will take place in rooms 212-216. The researchers worked with undergraduate and graduate […]

Father Thomas Keating to present keynote talk

This year’s keynote talk for the annual Roger Williams Symposium is “The Contemplative Dimension of the Gospels” by Father Thomas Keating, OCSO. Fr. Keating has been described as the leader today in the recovery of the Christian contemplative, mystic heritage, a centuries-old tradition. He is a Cistercian monk and author of a number of books […]