WSU Tri-Cities

Director of Engineering candidate, 10:30 a.m., East 212
2014-05-07 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
Three candidates for the Director of Engineer position will be visiting over the next few days. Each CV and candidate evaluation form is posted at http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/search/
James Sweeney earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at the Case Western University.
Join us for his presentation at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 7, in East 212.
Discussion topic: “Innovating Engineering and Computer Science Education for the 21st Century”

WSU Board of Regents meeting, Pullman
2014-05-08 00:00 - 2014-05-09 00:00
The WSU Board of Regents meets today. For questions about viewing locations at WSU Tri-Cities, contact chancellor@tricity.wsu.edu or 372-7258.
http://regents.wsu.edu/meeting-dates/
The Regents hold their January meeting on the WSU Tri-Cities campus.

Director of Engineering candidate, 10:30 a.m., East 212
2014-05-08 10:30
Three candidates for the Director of Engineer position will be visiting over the next few days. Each CV and candidate evaluation form is posted at http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/search/
Akram Hossain earned his Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Washington State University.
Join us for his presentation at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 8 in East 212.
Discussion topic: “Innovating Engineering and Computer Science Education for the 21st Century.”

Convocation, 5-7 p.m., Rotary Stage
2014-05-09 17:00
Graduating students and their parents or significant others are invited to this inaugural Convocation, a special event where the colleges and programs recognize their graduates.
More details will be announced (3/18).
ebalint@tricity.wsu.edu

Nursing Convocation, 6:30 p.m., Richland Baptist Church
2014-05-09 18:30
The College of Nursing will celebrate its Spring 2014 graduates at a special candlelight event and pinning ceremony. The Nursing Convocation is at 6:30 p.m. at the Richland Baptist Church, 1632 George Washington Way, Richland.
Family, friends and the health care community are invited to attend. The ceremony lasts about two hours.
Contact: Rhonda at 372-7180 or rbushmaker@tricity.wsu.edu

ByteFest, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., CIC
2014-05-13 08:00
ByteFest is put on by the Mid-Columbia STEM Education Collaboratory, which was co-founded by PNNL.
Advance registration is required.
Contact: Franny at 375-6904 or frances.white@pnnl.gov

Education faculty candidate, 11 a.m., West 210
2014-05-19 11:00
http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/search/
Three candidates for the Clinical Assistant Professor in Educational Leadership position in the College of Education program at WSU Tri-Cities will be coming on the following days for interviews and open presentations.
John MancinelliMonday, May 19
JoAnne FabianWednesday, May 21 (tentative)
Kathleen CowinThursday, May 29
· John Mancinelli will be earning his Ed.D. Educational Leadership at Washington State University in summer 2014. Join us for his presentation at 11 a.m. Monday, May 19, 2014. Research topic: “Supporting Principals in the transition toward learning-focused Leadership.”
· Dr. JoAnne Fabian earned her Ed.D. in Educational Leadership at Washington State University. Join us for her presentation on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 (time and research topic to be announced)
· Dr. Kathleen Cowin earned her Ed.D Educational Leadership at Seattle University. Join us for her presentation on Thursday, May 29, 2014. (time and research topic to be announced)

Director of Engineering candidate - canceled
2014-05-21 11:00
The fourth candidate for the Director of Engineering position has withdrawn from the search. Today’s session is canceled.

Education faculty candidate, 11 a.m., West 210
2014-05-21 11:00
http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/search/
Three candidates for the Clinical Assistant Professor in Educational Leadership position in the College of Education program at WSU Tri-Cities will be coming on the following days for interviews and open presentations.
JoAnne FabianWednesday, May 2111 a.m.West 210
Dr. JoAnne Fabian earned her Ed.D. Educational Leadership at Washington State University. Join us for her presentation on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at 11am in West 210. Research topic: “Moving Forward: Sitting Still: An Auto-ethnographic Study of Mindful Educational Leadership”

GEAR UP Parent & Student Reception, 5 to 8:30 p.m., West Patio
2014-05-23 17:00 - 20:30
WSU Tri-Cities GEAR UP seniors that have been admitted and accepted admission to Tri-Cities or Pullman campus will be invited to learn more about to expect their first year in college. Families will be invited to provide information on how to support their child, financial management, and a parent panel.
The event is from 5 to 8:30 pm. Friday, May 23, on the patio behind the West Building Atrium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland.
This is a partnership between WSU Pullman, WSU Tri-Cities Enrollment Management, and GEAR UP.
Contact: Lupe Mota at 509-372-7222 or lmota@earlyoutreach.wsu.edu.

MESA End of Year Celebration, 3 p.m., West Atrium
2014-05-28 15:00 - 19:00
MESA celebrates the end of the academic year with an award ceremony, partner recognition and scholarship announcements.
Contact: Jorge Moreno at 509-372-7244 or jomoreno_mesa@tricity.wsu.edu

Wine Science meeting, CIC 120
2014-05-29 00:00
The Viticulture & Enology program welcomes Ste. Michelle colleagues.
By invitation. Contact Debbie at 509-372-7224 or schwenso@wsu.edu.

Education faculty candidate, 11 a.m., West 210
2014-05-29 11:00
http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/search/
Three candidates for the Clinical Assistant Professor in Educational Leadership position in the College of Education program at WSU Tri-Cities will be coming on the following days for interviews and open presentations.
Kathleen CowinThursday, May 2911 a.m.West 210
· Dr. Kathleen Cowin earned her Ed.D Educational Leadership at Seattle University. Join us for her presentation on Thursday, May 29, 2014. (time and research topic to be announced)

V&E Planning Meeting, 3 p.m., CIC 216
2014-06-03 15:00
By invitation.
Contact Debbie at 372-7224

Junior Writing Portfolio, 8 a.m., East Auditorium
2014-06-06 08:00
The Junior Writing Portfolio timed essay is held June 6 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the East Auditorium.
Contact:Brittany Woehle at 372-7306

New Student Orientation, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
2014-06-06 10:00
Incoming transfer students will be on campus for New Student Orientation from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Coordinated by the Office of Enrollment Management.

MESA teacher training, CIC 219
2014-06-09 08:00
By invitation.
Contact Maria at 509-372-7301

History Doctoral Defense, 10:30 a.m., CIC 125-T
2014-06-09 10:30
Via AMS system from WSU Pullman.
Open to the campus community

Wash. Wine Tech Group meeting, CIC 216
2014-06-10 07:30
By invitation through the WSU Viticulture and Enology program.
Contact Debbie at 509-372-7224

GEAR UP RGI Training, CIC 221
2014-06-10 14:00
lhines@earlyoutreach.wsu.edu

Wash. Wine Technical Group, CIC 216
2014-06-11 00:00
The Washington Wine Technical Group is holding its summer meeting in CIC 216 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Contact Debbie at 509-372-7224 or schwenso@wsu.edu to register.

Writing Placement Exam, 8 a.m., CIC 216 Auditorium
2014-06-13 08:00
The Writing Placement Exam will be held June 13 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the CIC 216 Auditorium
Contact:Janice Smearman at 509-372-7399

New Student Orientation, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
2014-06-13 10:00, 2014-07-16 10:00
Incoming freshmen will be on campus for New Student Orientation from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Coordinated by the Office of Enrollment Management.

Graduate Students Open House, 5:30 p.m., East Auditorium
2014-06-18 17:30
Interested in graduate school? Learn about the options and requirements at this open house, 5:30 to 6:30 pm. Wednesday, June 18, in the East Building Auditorium at WSU Tri-Cities.

Writing Placement Exam/Junior Writing Portfolio, 9 a.m., CIC 216 Auditorium
2014-06-28 09:00 - 11:00
The Writing Placement Exam and Junior Writing Portfolio timed essay will be held June 28 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the CIC 216 Auditorium
Contact:Janice Smearman at 509-372-7399

M.S. Zoology defense, 2 p.m., West 224
2014-07-03 14:00
Graduate student Rachel Wirgau will be giving a defense of her MS thesis on the WSU Pullman campus in room 52 of the Murrow building.
The defense will be broadcast live at 2 p.m. into West 224 at WSU Tri-Cities.
Upon completing a successful defense Ms. Wirgau will receive a MS in zoology from the WSU School of Biological Sciences. Although her research and coursework were done entirely on the Tri-Cities campus (much of it online), we do not yet offer this degree here, so it will be a “Pullman” degree.
The defense is open to the public and all are welcome to attend.
Dr. W. James CooperAssistant ProfessorSchool of Biological SciencesWashington State University Tri-cities
website: http://public.wsu.edu/~jim.cooper/
Office: Suite A, Room 133Lab:Room 122Innovation Center2892 Pauling AvenueRichland, WA 99352

Writing Placement Exam/Junior Writing Portfolio, 9-11 a.m., CIC 216 Auditorium
2014-07-12 09:00 - 11:00
The Writing Placement Exam and Junior Writing Portfolio timed essay will be held July 12 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the CIC 216 Auditorium
Contact:Janice Smearman at 509-372-7399

Writing Placement Exam, 8 a.m., CIC 216 Auditorium
2014-07-16 08:00 - 10:00
The Writing Placement Exam will be held July 16 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the CIC 216 Auditorium
Contact:Janice Smearman at 509-372-7399

Junior Writing Portfolio timed essay, 8 a.m., CIC 216 Auditorium
2014-07-25 08:00 - 10:00
The Junior Writing Portfolio timed essay will be held July 25 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the CIC 216 Auditorium
Contact:Janice Smearman at 509-372-7399
