WSU Tri-Cities

Day of Service
2016-09-24 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Coug House, 304 North Charles, Pasco, WA, 99301, United States
September 24, 2016, 9:00 am to 3 pm
FREE Lunch
On August 24th we handed keys for the Coug House over to the Habitat family and now we want to help finish the neighboring homes for other families before the holidays!*
This Day of Service we will be installing residential irrigation systems for Habitat for Humanity Homes. No experience is necessary!
We will be meeting near 310 N Charles St, Pasco, WA. Look for the WSU tent!
Volunteers do need to be 16+ and those under 18 will need to have parent permission forms signed when they show up to the job site.
You can also check out more information at tricities.wsu.edu/volunteer
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Contact Amber Eubanks, Community Engagement Specialist, at aeubanks@tricity.wsu.edu
*Check out the Coug House dedication photos

Room assignments complete
2016-09-23 07:30 - 17:00 | WA
Lydia Zalubil

Advisory Council Tri-Cities
2016-09-23 07:30 - 09:00 | WA
Executive Team & Board members

Junior Writing Portfolio Timed Write
2016-09-21 14:00 - 16:00, 2016-09-12 14:00 - 16:00 | West 240
The Junior Writing Portfolio is a mid-career diagnostic to determine if students’ writing abilities have advanced in ways that can handle the writing demands of upper-division courses and courses in their major.
Successful completion of the Junior Writing Portfolio during the junior year is a requirement for graduation. To meet the requirement, students must take a timed essay exam and submit a packet of three graded papers.
Registration is required for the timed essay exam.

Career Development Workshop: Navigating Career Fair
2016-09-21 12:00 - 13:00 | TWST 243, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
As a part of the Fall 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this professional development workshop will focus on preparing you for Career Fair. You will learn what you should wear, what you should bring with you, and how to come up with a great pitch for employers.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only.
No RSVP needed.
PIZZA is available to attendees during the Wednesday workshop. Participate and win cool prizes!
Can’t make it to a workshop? Get an individual appointment to speak to a Career Coach!

CAREER DEVELOPMENT, (509) 372-7600, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Career Development Workshop: Prepare for Your Interview
2016-09-20 09:00 - 10:00 | West 240
As part of the Fall 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this professional development workshop focuses on acing your interview and landing the job. Learn what to do before, during and after an interview. Learn how to answer tough questions and make the best professional impression.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only.
No RSVP needed.
COFFEE and DOUGHNUTS available to attendees during the Tuesday workshop. Participate and win cool prizes!
Can’t make it to a workshop? Get an individual appointment to speak to a Career Coach!

CAREER DEVELOPMENT, (509) 372-7600, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Washington State University Tri-Cities Leadership Academy
2016-09-19 09:00 - 2016-09-23 16:30 | CIC 210, 212, 214
WSUTC offers first ever Leadership Academy
The Continuing Education & Professional Development Department invites Business Professionals from the community to participate in the Leadership Academy’s first course offering:
Leadership in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Personal and Professional Intelligence.
Event Date: Sept. 19th-23rd
Time: Mon-Thu 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Friday half-day)
Location: WSU Tri-Cities, Richland, WA 99354, CIC Building 210/212
Cost: $1995.00
Course overview
This workshop is intended for leaders at all levels. It is the foundation to developing an individual’s natural style of leadership by focusing on their Personal and Professional Intelligence. Prior to attending this dynamic 5 day event, participants will be administered the EQi-2.0 leadership assessment ($500 value) as part of the workshop curriculum.
Participants will learn
Leader Authenticity – An authentic leader serves as a role model for moral and fair behavior. A transparent approach commands esteem and confidence from employees.
Leader Coaching – A leader who coaches effectively is seen as a mentor who supports employee growth. Employees are nurtured towards achieving their highest levels of performance.
Leader Insight – A leader provides insight by sharing a purpose and hopeful vision for colleagues to follow. Employees are compelled and inspired to exceed goals.
Leader Innovation – An innovative leader focusses on taking risks, spurring colleagues’ ingenuity and autonomous thought. Knowledge is valued and challenges are viewed as learning opportunities.

ASWSUTC Senate Meeting
2016-09-16 15:00 - 16:00 | West 136 D
The ASWSUTC Senate represents all students across the Tri-Cities Campus. They meet once per week to vote on legislation, discuss campus issues and hear student suggestions and concerns.

Innovative Instruction Workshop
2016-09-16 12:00 - 13:00 | West 223
Faculty Brown Bag: Grading Tips: How do you handle large amounts of grading?

Career Development Workshop: Make the Most of LinkedIn
2016-09-14 12:00 - 13:00 | TWST 243, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
As part of the Fall 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this professional development workshop focuses on building your online presence using LinkedIn, how to create a LinkedIn profile, learning networking skills to grow your online professional networks, and connecting with employers.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only.
No RSVP needed.
COFFEE and DOUGHNUTS available to attendees during the Tuesday workshop. Participate and win cool prizes!
Can’t make it to a workshop? Get an individual appointment to speak to a Career Coach!

CAREER DEVELOPMENT, (509) 372-7600, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Town Hall University Budget Process
2016-09-13 15:00 - 16:00 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354

Business Students' Fall Welcome Back!
2016-09-13 13:00 - 14:00 | CIC 120/120A
Get fall off on the right foot! Stop by and catch up with Carson College of Business faculty and staff while enjoying a bite to eat. Snacks will be provided.
When: Tuesday, September 13th, 2016
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: CIC 120/120A

Chancellor's Executive Council
2016-09-13 09:00 - 11:00 | WA
Executive Team

Career Development Workshop: Resources for Internships and Jobs
2016-09-13 09:00 - 10:00 | West 240
As part of the Fall 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this professional development workshop focuses on learning about the free tools and resources available to you, on our campus and online, to learn about internship and job search strategies, where to find openings, and the best practices used in applying for them.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only.
No RSVP needed.
COFFEE and DOUGHNUTS available to attendees during the Tuesday workshop. Participate and win cool prizes!
Can’t make it to a workshop? Get an individual appointment to speak to a Career Coach!

CAREER DEVELOPMENT, (509) 372-7600, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Writing Placement Exam
2016-09-12 11:00 - 13:00 | WA

Spring schedule room assignments begin
2016-09-12 07:30 - 17:00 | WA

TRIO Mini Retreat
2016-09-10 09:00 - 12:00 | TRIO Office, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, United States
There will be something for everyone!
FREE breakfast that morning. We’ll do some large group and small group workshops that will include things like, Financial Aid, Scholarships, Study Skills, Study Abroad, Internships, Graduate Programs and more! We’ll have some of our favorite staff and faculty on campus provide the training – AND – it will count as your workshop requirement for priority registration….that’s right – you will not need to attend or do any other workshops (not even $alt) if you attend this mini – retreat day.
We do need you to RSVP – so ask for the day off – get a babysitter, whatever you have to…… just be there.

TRIO Alumni Night
2016-09-09 16:00 - 18:00 | Buffalo Wild Wings, 8551 West Gage Blvd, Kennewick, WA, United States
TRIO Alumni Night!
No-host happy hour specials – come meet up with other TRIO alumni and the TRIO staff. Bring a friend, spouse, significant other. Network, hang out and find out about the vision for the program going forward.

Fall Staff Development
2016-09-08 15:00 - 17:00 | WA
All staff

ALEKS Math Re-Assessment
2016-09-08 09:00 - 11:00 | TCIC 219
To meet graduation requirements, all students must pass an approved Math course. The Math placement exam is designed to help you fulfill this requirement by identifying the course that best matches your skills.
After the first assessment, all re-assessments must be proctored. You may retake the placement assessment up to four times. Before the first re-assessment, you are required to spend 3 hours in the Prep and Learning module and an additional 5 hours in the Prep and Learning module before the second re-assessment.
Registration is required.

Career Development Workshop: Apply to Graduate and Professional School
2016-09-07 12:00 - 13:00 | TWST 243, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
As part of the Fall 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this professional development workshop focuses on learning when, how, and what to do to apply to graduate and professional schools. Get tips on the application process, find the right school, and how to apply to competitive programs.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only.
No RSVP needed.
PIZZA is available to attendees during the Wednesday workshop. Participate and win cool prizes!
Can’t make it to a workshop? Get an individual appointment to speak to a Career Coach!
CAREER DEVELOPMENT, (509) 372-7600, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Career Development Workshop: Write a Resume That Gets You Interviews
2016-09-06 09:00 - 10:00 | W240
As part of the Fall 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this professional development workshop will provide students with practical tips to enhance your resume to compete in today’s tough job market.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only.
No RSVP needed.
COFFEE and DOUGHNUTS available to attendees during the Tuesday workshop. Participate and win cool prizes!

Can’t make it to a workshop? Get an individual appointment to speak to a Career Coach!

CAREER DEVELOPMENT, (509) 372-7214, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Labor Day
2016-09-05 07:30 - 17:00 | WA
Campus Closed

Plutonium Man Triathlon
2016-09-03 06:30 - 12:30 | West Courtyard
The Plutonium Man Triathlon, formerly the Titanium Man Triathlon, is being moved to this North Richland location. The Plutonium Man Triathlon will consist of a 2 km swim, 40 km bike, and 10 km run which will all take place north of Sprout Street and feature the WSU campus as the HQ and overall finish of the race.

Campus Leadership Team
2016-09-01 14:00 - 16:00 | WA
Campus Representatives

Resident Faculty Org & Chancellor
2016-09-01 10:00 - 11:00 | WA
RFO representatives

Coug House Key Turning
2016-08-27 12:00 - 13:00 | WA
Our partners at Habitat will be holding a ceremony for tunring the keys over to the family at the Coug House.

Coug House Key Turning Ceremony
2016-08-27 12:00 - 13:00 | The Coug House, 304 North Charles St, Pasco, WA, 99301
After a year of planning, hundreds of hours of volunteerism and a whole lot of hard work, Tri-County Partners Habitat for Humanity and Washington State University Tri-Cities will present a Burmese refugee family with the keys to their first home.
We invite our volunteers and campus community to attend a key exchange ceremony, which will take place at noon Aug. 27 at the home’s site, 304 N. Charles St. in Pasco, Wash. During the key exchange ceremony, Habitat Director Lisa Godwin, the Sha La family, Brent Ellis and the WSU Tri-Cities student volunteer coordinator who led the construction on the project, will say a few words.
Learn the story of The Coug House

RFO General Assembly
2016-08-26 14:00 - 15:30 | CIC 125T, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
