• Wave the Flag

    WSU Tri-Cities 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, United States

    We're excited to welcome back Tri-Cities Cougs to campus on Monday, August 18th! Join fellow alumni, faculty, staff, and community members in spreading the Cougar spirit by waving flags, holding signs, and cheering as we welcome students back to campus on their first day of...

  • Therapy Dogs

    Bookie

    Unwind with some furry friends and start the semester with a smile!

  • Engagement Fair

    Student Union Building

    Kick off the semester at the Engagement Fair — your one-stop shop to meet student orgs, campus resources, and community partners who’ve got your back this year.

  • Welcome Back Convocation

    Amphitheater

    Students, faculty, and staff - join Chancellor Haynes as we celebrate the start of the academic year. Enjoy cold treats and mingle with your campus community. Chancellor Haynes will provide campus updates, the outlook for the year ahead, and introduce new faculty and staff.

  • Therapy Dogs

    Bookie

    Unwind with some furry friends and start the semester with a smile!

  • Fri-Yay!

    Student Union Building

    Celebrate your first week with food, games, crafts, inflatables, and books. Relax, have fun, and enjoy!