WSU Tri-Cities

Financial Aid Friday
2016-01-29 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | TBD
Come to campus and get help filling out the WASFA or FAFSA. The deadline for financial aid applications for WSU is February 15th. Take the time this Friday to get help with your scholarship application. The deadline for scholarships is January 31st.

Beginner Yoga Class
2016-01-28 17:15 - 18:15 | CIC 120
Beginner Yoga Class – held every Thursday except holidays and school breaks.

Free for students
$5 for faculty/staff or buy a $20 punch card and get five sessions. Free with The Den membership ($50).

Ready For Self-Awareness and Success!
2016-01-27 14:00 - 15:00 | East 205, United States
-Find out your personal style
-Do you have a fixed or growth mindset?
-Are you a feeler or a thinker?
Find out how knowing this information about yourself can help your academic and personal success story!

Career Development Workshop: e-Etiquette
2016-01-27 01:00 - 14:00 | West 247
As part of the Spring 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this workshop will teach students the professional expectations for proper email and social media behavior.
Workshop Times: Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m.
Workshop Location: West 247
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only. No RSVP needed.
Pizza is available to attendees during the workshop. Participate and win cool prizes!
Can’t make it to a workshop? Call or email us to schedule an individual appointment to meet with one of our Career Coaches!
Career Development, West 140, (509) 372-7600, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Writing Program Speaker Series: Faculty Panel
2016-01-26 12:00 - 13:30 | West 247
The WSU Pullman Writing Program invites faculty to a panel discussion on “Academic English: From Theory to Practice.”
Dr. Victor Villanueva, Regents Professor, English & Director, Writing Program; Dr. Anne Marie Guerrettaz, Assistant Professor, Teaching &Learning; and Dr. Nancy Bell, Associate Professor, English will discuss academic English and academic language in relation to teaching and assessing writing.
They will provide a brief theoretical background and identify some practical strategies for practice in college classrooms.
The panel will be broadcast via AMS and all faculty are welcome.

Career Development Workshop: Volunteering and Your Resume
2016-01-26 11:00 - 12:00 | TWST 247, Richland, WA, United States
As part of the Spring 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this workshop focuses on learning about volunteer opportunities in the Tri-Cities that make you more desirable to employers and giving back to the community.
Workshop Times: Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m.
Workshop Location: West 247
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only. No RSVP needed.
Pizza is available to attendees during the workshop. Participate and win cool prizes!
Can’t make it to a workshop? Call or email us to schedule an individual appointment to meet with one of our Career Coaches!
Career Development, West 140, (509) 372-7600, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Ready For Self-Awareness and Success!
2016-01-26 10:00 - 11:00 | East 205
-Find out your personal style
-Do you have a fixed or growth mindset?
-Are you a feeler or a thinker?
Find out how knowing this information about yourself can help your academic and personal success story

Writing Placement Exam
2016-01-26 09:00 - 11:00 | West 133
To meet graduation requirements, all students must pass an English composition course. The writing placement exam is designed to help you fulfill this requirement by identifying the course that best matches your skills.
The writing placement exam is administered in a two-hour session. You will write two essays, one argumentative and the other self-reflective.
Registration is required.

Distinguished Scholarships Workshop: Rhodes, Mitchell, Marshall, Gates, Cambridge
2016-01-25 03:30 - 17:00, 2016-01-14 15:30 - 17:00 | West 260
This interactive workshop will review the application components for each of the UK graduate fellowships. All students interested in applying for any of these awards this year must attend one of the UK workshops. These scholarship applications are due to WSU for review by Feb. 29, 2016.
This workshop is hosted by the Office of Distinguished Scholarships on the WSU Pullman campus and Tri-Cities students participate via video conference.
Contact Dr. Kate McAteer, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at WSU Tri-Cities, for more information.

Crimson Academic Challenge
2016-01-22 08:00 - 17:00 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States

Distinguished Scholarship Workshop: Fulbright
2016-01-21 12:00 - 13:00
Fulbright awards are one-year study abroad grants for individually designed research projects. All students interested in applying this year must attend one of the Fulbright workshops. (Students who plan to graduate in May, 2016, or have already graduated are eligible to apply.) Scholarship applications are due to WSU on August 22, 2016.
This workshop is hosted by the Office of Distinguished Scholarships on the WSU Pullman campus and WSU Tri-Cities students participate via video conference.
Contact the Dr. Kate McAteer, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at WSU Tri-Cities, for more information.

Writing for Scholarships - It's not as bad as you think
2016-01-19 14:00 - 15:00 | West 240
You know that you need to apply for scholarships and that there is a WSU online scholarship that your being encouraged to apply for. If you don’t know where to start, have applied before and not received anything or just want to improve your application skills then this is the workshop for you. Dr. Beretta and Keri Lobdell team up to provide an interactive and informative 50 minute workshop that will help you get “FREE” money for your college education. Come prepared to interact and learn – this workshop is one you don’t want to miss.

Martin Luther King, J.r. Day
2016-01-18 08:00 - 17:00
campus closed

Math Placement Re-Assessment
2016-01-15 09:00 - 11:00, 2015-12-18 09:00 - 12:00 | West 145
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.

Spring 2016 Orientation
2016-01-08 10:00 - 17:00 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Spring 2016 Orientation is mandatory for all incoming freshman and transfer students. Be sure to register for orientation here: https://tricities.wsu.edu/orientation/ and check your email for more details! The orientation staff will communicate with incoming students regarding orientation on the email they use to register.

SEB: Black and White
2015-12-18 19:00 - 23:00 | Kennewick Red Lion
Kennewick Red Lion. Time to be announced soon!

Junior Writing Portfolio Timed Essay Exam
2015-12-18 13:00 - 15:00 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354
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.

Undergraduate Research Symposium & Art Exhibition
2015-12-17 12:00 - 13:00, 2015-12-16 12:00 - 13:00, 2015-12-15 12:00 - 13:00 | CIC 120
Join students as they showcase their fall 2015 semester projects, internship outcomes, and works of fine art.
All sessions are from 12 to 1 p.m. and are open to the campus community and the public.

Session 1: Tuesday, Dec. 15 (CIC 120)
Session 2: Wednesday, Dec. 16 (CIC 120)
Session 3: Thursday, Dec. 17 (CIC 120 and CIC Art Gallery)

Campus Community Movie: Inside Out
2015-12-11 16:00 - 18:00 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354
The Psychology Club and The Office of Student Life invite you to bring your family and friends watch the movie Inside Out.
There will be a presentation afterward about the psychological aspects presented in the film. Snacks will be provided.

Improve Your Chances for Benjamin's; writing for scholarships workshop
2015-12-11 15:00 - 16:00 | East 205
This workshop is co-hosted by Dr. Beretta and Keri Lobdell of TRiO SSS. We will be discussing the importance of writing good essays for college scholarships and providing tips on how to write them for maximum personal benefit. Dr. Beretta teaches English classes on campus and Keri Lobdell brings her knowledge of sitting on a variety of scholarship review boards to this workshop. Their combination of expertise and a shared passion for helping students should translate into a wonderful workshop that is helpful to students.
If you have any questions or concerns please contact Keri Lobdell at kalobdell@tricity.wsu.edu

Scarves for you from WSU
2015-12-11 10:00 - 14:00 | West Atrium, WA, United States
We want all students to come join us in creating their own WSU scarf so we can rock our school spirit all winter long!
Supplies are limited!

Dead Week in Career Development: FREE Coffee and Hot Chocolate for Students
2015-12-11 09:00 - 16:00 | West 140
Career Development is the “DARK SIDE” for the Dead Week Star Wars theme in collaboration with the Office of Student Life.
Keep calm and use the “FORCE” from Career Development to get through Dead Week.
“SITH” with us and warm up with a cup of FREE coffee or hot chocolate.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT, West 140, (509) 372-7600, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Junior Writing Portfolio Timed Essay Exam
2015-12-11 09:00 - 11:00 | West 131

CIZE fitness class
2015-12-10 16:00 - 17:00 | The Den
The Den is providing CIZE during the week before finals.
What is CIZE?
Don’t call it a workout. But great dancing the way we’ve designed it is hard work. The more you get into it, the more you’ll get out of it. You WILL drip sweat. And you WON’T stop moving. Performing these pulse-pounding, thrilling routines is serious cardiovascular conditioning, core strengthening, and overall muscle toning—all at once.

ASWSUTC: Library Social
2015-12-10 13:00 - 15:30
ASWSUTC is providing snacks for students in the library

Orchestra Club Performance
2015-12-10 12:00 - 13:00
Orchestra club will be performing in the West Atrium so take a break and come relax with some classical music
