Many important aspects of academic development occur outside the classroom in the informal conversations, interactions, and mentoring that take place between faculty and students. Discussions during office hours, email exchanges, and spontaneous hallway meetings may seem natural and welcome to native English speakers, contributing much to their learning and progress. However, due to […]
Frances McSweeney, the vice provost for faculty affairs, will present a workshop on all aspects of faculty preformance evaluations. The workshop, which will be held on Tuesday, April 3 from 1:30-3 p.m., will focus specifically on tenure and promotion. The workshop will be held in Murrow 55 on the Pullman campus and will be available via WHETS […]
A Facilitator’s Institute workshop is set for Jan. 25-27, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to help faculty develop professional facilitation skills to guide and encourage student learning. The workshop will be at the William’s Conference Center at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho. The workshop is part of a series for faculty and staff […]
The Grant Institute will offer a five-day workshop series Dec. 4-8 at the University of Washington, Seattle. Professional Program Development and Grant Communication will offer individuals an increased knowledge of grant writing and communication principles. The workshop series consists of four courses including Program Development and Evaluation, Advanced Grant Writing, Strategic Grant Research and Advanced […]
The WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center will host a seminar, “Strategies for Winning Grant Proposals,” on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Coordinated by the Office of Grant and Research Development, the seminar costs $75; $95 after Oct. 20 and $50 for graduate students (limited seating). Register online by visiting www.ogrd.wsu.edu/workshops.asp. The morning session will feature discussion […]
The Grant Institute’s “Grants 101: Professional Grant Proposal Writing Workshop” will take place at the University of Washington from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 6-8 at the Husky Union Building room 106B.The workshop, open to development professionals, researchers, faculty and graduate students, is an intensive and detailed introduction to the process, structure and skill […]
WSU Writing Programs is offering a disciplinary focused writing workshop for one WSU department in August. The workshop, which brings together selected departmental faculty for a day-long session, provides instruction and assistance to professors on how to improve the writing of students in their discipline. All funding and catering for the workshop is provided by WSU Writing […]
“Marketing Washington Wines to the World” is the focus of a WSU Wine Researchers’ Workshop sponsored by the International Marketing Program for the Agricultural Commodities and Trade (IMPACT) Center at WSU’s Pullman campus on April 6.The workshop brings together marketing, economics, viticulture and enology researchers to discuss their work and future plans for the Washington […]
Faculty who are interested in energy-related issues are invited to attend the WSU Energy Initiative Workshop, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, April 6, in the CUB Cascade Room. Funded by the Office of Research, this workshop is a multicollege event designed to initiate collaboration among faculty on energy issues. The goal is to create bridges across […]
“The Elixir of Love,” by Gaetano Donizetti, will be presented by students in WSU’s Opera Workshop at 8 p.m. Friday, April 7, and 2 p.m. Saturday, April 8, in the Bryan theater. General seating costs $10 for adults and $5 for students and senior citizens. “Audiences tend to be afraid or put off by the […]