WSU Tri-Cities

Writing Placement Exam/Junior Writing Portfolio, 9-11 a.m., CIC 216 Auditorium
2014-07-12 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
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 | WA
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

New Student Orientation, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
2014-07-16 10:00 | WA
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.

Junior Writing Portfolio timed essay, 8 a.m., CIC 216 Auditorium
2014-07-25 08:00 - 10:00 | WA
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

New Student Orientation, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
2014-07-25 10:00 | WA
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.

Writing Placement Exam/Junior Writing Portfolio timed essay, 8 a.m., CIC 216
2014-08-08 08:00 | WA
The Junior Writing Portfolio timed essay will be held August 8 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the Consolidated Information Center, upstairs in Room 216.
Writing Placement Exam webpage: http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/placement/writing.html
Contact:Janice Smearman at 509-372-7399

New Student Orientation, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
2014-08-08 10:00 | WA
New Student Orientation for students attending WSU Tri-Cities for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Contact: Office of Enrollment Management, 509-372-7250, admissions@tricity.wsu.edu

GEAR UP retreat, 9 a.m., West 252
2014-08-11 09:00 | WA
GEAR UP retreat and workshop with Dr. Milliron’s Presentation and Facilitated Discussion on Challenging Students to Step Up.
lhines@tricity.wsu.edu372-7256

GEAR UP workshop, 9 a.m., West 252
2014-08-12 09:00 | WA
GEAR UP retreat and workshop, featuring Dr. Milliron’s Presentation and Facilitated Discussion on Challenging Students to Step Up.
lhines@earlyoutreach.wsu.edu372-7256

GEAR UP site manager retreat, 9 a.m., West 252
2014-08-13 09:00 | WA
WSUTC GEAR UP August Retreat Site Manager Meeting
lhines@earlyoutreach.wsu.edu372-7256

Extension Foresters Meeting, 7:30 a.m., CIC 210
2014-08-19 07:30 | WA
WSU Extension Foresters are meeting at WSU Tri-Cities all day on Aug. 19, starting upstairs in CIC 210/212. The day includes a BSEL tour.
By invitation.
Contact: Debbie Schwenson at 509-372-7224 or schwenso@wsu.edu

Extension Foresters Meeting, 7:30 a.m., CIC 210
2014-08-20 07:30 | WA
WSU Extension Foresters are meeting at WSU Tri-Cities all day on Aug. 20, starting upstairs in CIC 210/212. The day includes a BSEL tour.
By invitation.
Contact: Debbie Schwenson at 509-372-7224 or schwenso@wsu.edu

Faculty Retreat, 9 a.m., CIC
2014-08-22 09:00 | WA
The Office of Academic Affairs is holding a day-long mandatory retreat for faculty, including strategic planning, overview of policies, and review of expectations.
Contact:ebalint@tricity.wsu.edu

Fall Semester classes begin!
2014-08-25 00:00 | WA

Labor Day: Campus is closed, no classes held
2014-09-01 00:00 | WA

WSU Board of Regents meeting, Pullman
2014-09-04 00:00 - 2014-09-05 00:00 | WA
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.

WSU Board of Regents meeting, Vancouver
2014-10-09 00:00 - 2014-10-10 00:00 | WA

Final grades due in RONet by 5 p.m.
2014-12-23 00:00 | WA

Spring Semester starts
2015-01-12 00:00 | WA
First day of instruction for Spring 2015.

MLK Day: Campus closed, no classes held
2015-01-19 00:00 | WA
University holiday in commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Campus buildings are closed and locked. No classes are held.

Presidents Day: no classes held
2015-02-16 00:00 | WA
Campus offices and buildings are open but no classes are held on Presidents Day.

Mid-Term Grades due
2015-03-04 17:00 | WA
Mid-term grade submission ends. Required for students enrolled in undergraduate courses See Rule 88

Spring Vacation: No classes, but campus open
2015-03-16 00:00 - 2015-03-20 00:00 | WA
Spring vacation for students and faculty. Campus offices and buildings are open.

Recreational Marijuana in Washington State
2015-03-23 17:00 - 18:00 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354-1671, United States
Recreational Marijuana in Washington State: Washington as a laboratory for Public Policy Learning on a Grand Scale will be presented by Dr. Nicholas Lovrich, WSU Regents Emeritus Professor of Political Science.
The lecture will cover how marijuana became legalized as a recreational drug in Washington State, the development of public policy following marijuana legalization, a comparison of how Washington and Colorado have shaped their own marijuana legalization laws and the impact these decisions have on the rest of the country and a Q&A session with the audience.
This event is free and open to the public.

Dead Week: last week of instruction
2015-04-27 00:00 - 2015-05-01 12:00 | WA
Last week of instruction for Spring 2015.

Final Exams
2015-05-04 00:00 - 2015-05-08 00:00 | WA
Finals week for Spring 2015.

Commencement, 1 p.m., Toyota Center, Kennewick
2015-05-09 13:00 | WA
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Marketing 3/11/14

Gesa Financial Literacy Series: Student Loans
2015-09-08 12:00 - 13:00 | W231

Gesa Financial Literacy Series: Managing Your Credit Score and Credit Card Debt
2015-10-15 12:00 - 13:00 | W231

LGBT Panel
2015-11-06 13:00 - 15:00 | West Atrium, WA, United States
Washington State University Tri-Cities will welcome several representatives and advocates of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community to participate in a panel discussion on LGBT issues from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Nov. 6 in the West Atrium on campus.

The panel will feature five speakers who affiliate with or advocate for the LGBT community:

Anna Southern is a biologist and anthropologist who affiliates with the LGBT community as a transgender woman.

Jefferson Coulter is the senior attorney with the Pasco office of the Northwest Justin Project. He is also on the board of directors for the QLaw Foundation, which seeks to educate the public and courts about LGBT legal issues.

Cat Wesley is a history teacher who affiliates with the LGBT community as a lesbian woman. She is an active member with Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG).

Reverend Keri Lobdell is president of the local PFLAG chapter and has been a straight ally for more than six years. A member of the Progressive Christian Alliance, she currently serves as a retention counselor and advisor for TRiO Student Support Services at WSU Tri-Cities.

The panel is presented in conjunction with the Anthropology 395 course “Contemporary Human Issues,” which is taught by Mansperger.
