Nursing building open house for general public, 11 a.m., 1266 Lee Blvd.

The public is invited to tour the commercial space that has been renovated into the College of Nursing building at 1266 Lee Blvd., Richland. The open house is at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23.Melissa O'Neil PerdueMarketing & Communications Managermoneil@tricity.wsu.edu

JESS seminar: Writing Bootcamp, 12 p.m., West 252

Writing Bootcamp: Strategies for SuccessYou’ve done the research and work, now it’s time to showcase those efforts to peers, professors and colleagues.In Writing Bootcamp: Strategies for Success, learn how to write specifically for research. We will go over topics such as citations, ethics and how...

MLK Conversation, 3 p.m., West Atrium

Community leaders will be speaking informally with students about why they volunteer and why it's important to participate in your community. Each session lasts just 30 minutes in the West Atrium. Everyone is welcome!Jan. 22 • 3 p.m. Brad FisherJan. 23 • 10 a.m. Gregg...

Volunteer Fair, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., West Atrium

Come to the West Atrium to meet organizations from the Tri-Cities and sign-up to volunteer with them!Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement.Contact:katie.bair@tricity.wsu.edu

Arts & Sciences lecture: Slavery in the Northwest, 7 p.m., East Auditorium

February 6, 2014: 'Slavery in the Northwest: The Charles Mitchell Story' with Eva Abram.A conversation about Charles Mitchell, a slave brought to Washington territory. His break for freedom nearly brought the U.S. and Canada to war. Eva Abram is an actress and storyteller, sharing American...

How to enroll in Health Exchange workshops, Kennewick & Pasco

The League of Women Voters of Benton and Franklin Counties is presenting a community forum on Affordable Health Care on Saturday, February 15. This forum will be presented once in each of two locations: • 10:00-11:30 AM at the Franklin County PUD Auditorium (1411 W....

U.S. DOE Regional Science Bowl, setting up West & East building

The U.S. Department of Energy's Regional Science Bowl is being held at WSU Tri-Cities on Saturday, Feb. 22. The organizers will be setting up classrooms and public areas on Friday afternoon and evening.On Saturday, the competition starts at 8 a.m. and ends at about 5...

U.S. DOE Regional Science Bowl, East & West Buildings

The U.S. Department of Energy's Regional Science Bowl is being held at WSU Tri-Cities on Saturday, Feb. 22. Competition starts at 8 a.m. and ends at about 5 p.m., throughout the West and East buildings - including the East Auditorium.We welcome 21 teams from about...