WSU Tri-Cities

Veteran's Day Parade
2016-11-05 09:00 - 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | West Ricland, West Richland, WA
WSU CLORG Queers and Allies (Q&A) is participating with the Tri-Cities Rainbow Coalition hosted by PFLAG of Benton-Franklin to honor our local veterans. Bring your whole family, join the spectators, and help us honor our veterans!

Advising Booth
2016-11-07 00:00, 2016-11-08 00:00, 2016-11-09 00:00 | West Atrium

Spring Priority Registration
2016-11-07 07:30 - 17:00 | WA

Spring 2016 MAPS: Engineering & Computer Sci
2016-11-07 08:00 - 2016-11-10 17:00 | West 151, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354-1671, United States
Majors and Academic Planning Sessions (MAPS) are held in a group setting and are pre-advisement sessions that are held each semester before priority registration. Academic advisors and faculty mentors lead these workshops and provide registration information and schedule building tools so you will make progress toward meeting your graduation requirements.

MAPS for Engineering (civil, electrical, mechanical) and Computer Sciences majors and pre-majors will be held weekdays Nov. 1 through Nov. 10 at 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in West 151.
Registration is required.

Chancellor's Executive Council
2016-11-07 09:00 - 11:00 | WA
Executive Team

Faculty and Staff town hall - capital projects
2016-11-07 15:30 - 16:30 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354-1671, United States
Guest speaker will be Chris Mulick from the WSU Olympia Government Relations Office

Career Development Workshop: Apply to Graduate and Professional School
2016-11-08 09:00 - 10:00 | W240
As part of the Fall 2016 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this 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.
COFFEE and DONUTS available to student attendees during the Tuesday workshops. 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, West 140, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

MSEE Final Examination: Yousif Dafalla
2016-11-08 10:00 - 12:00 | West 161
M.S. Electrical Engineering student Yousif Dafalla will give his final oral presentation. Committee Chair: Dr. Mohamed Osman. This event is open to the public

Cougs Vote Election Viewing Party
2016-11-08 16:30 - 18:30 | West Atrium
You Registered. You Voted. Now come and see the results, play some games, and eat some food

Career Development Workshop: Prepare For Your Interview
2016-11-09 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 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 DONUTS available to student attendees during the Tuesday workshops. 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, West 140, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

ALEKS Math Re-Assessment
2016-11-10 08:00 - 10:00 | 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.

MSEE Thesis Defense: Tracy Roberts
2016-11-10 10:00 - 12:00 | West 161
M.S. Electrical Engineering student Tracy Roberts will defend her thesis, titled ‘Replicating the Light Output of Scintillators Using LEDs’.
Committee Chair: Dr. Mohamed Osman
This thesis defense is open to the public.

HRS Training (Time/Leave Reporting)
2016-11-10 14:00 - 15:30 | WA

Writing Placement Exam
2016-11-10 22:30 | CIC 214
To meet graduation requirements, all students must pass an approved English composition course. The placement exams are designed to help you fulfill these requirements by identifying the courses that best match your skills.
Registration is required.

Veteran’s Day
2016-11-11 07:30 - 17:00 | WA
Campus Closed

Bateman Island Clean Up
2016-11-12 09:00 - 12:00 | Bateman Island (Columbia Park Trail Wye Park), 1600 Columbia Park Trail, Richland, WA, 99352, United States
Come help clean up Bateman Island with WSUTC’s Environmental Club and many other like minded community groups in the Tri-Cities. We will be picking up trash! Please bring gloves, snacks, and a re-fillable water bottle. Please be prepared for cold, rainy, windy weather. Bags, buckets will be provided by City of Richland. No need to RSVP, this is a family friendly event.
If you have a any questions you can contact Elinor Lake, elinor.lake@wsu.edu

Running Start Lunch & Learn
2016-11-14 11:00 - 13:00 | CIC 212/214, 2710 Crimson Way , Richland , WA, 99354
This event is designed for students and families who have taken advantage of Running Start at WSU Tri-Cities.
This is your opportunity to ask Admissions questions like ‘Does the student apply as a freshman or transfer?”, check in with Financial Aid about deadlines for scholarships, and see what options are available for internships and research opportunities once you are a degree seeking student at WSU Tri-Cities. Also, learn how to apply for new on-campus housing which will be open Fall 2017!

Service Week: Letter Writing to Troops
2016-11-14 11:00 - 13:00 | West Atrium, WA, United States
Make cards and write letters of encouragement to troops in the West Atrium.
Check out all Service Week projects @ tricities.wsu.edu/sw16

Faculty Brown Bag: Not Another Essay: How Else Can Students Demonstrate Learning?
2016-11-14 12:00 - 13:00 | West 223

Junior Writing Portfolio Timed Write
2016-11-14 12:00 - 14:00 | TWST 244
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.

Operation Thank You Package Sorting
2016-11-14 15:00 - 17:00 | 1004 Long Street, Richland, WA
Operation Thank You needs volunteers to take donations out of storage and sort for packing.

Operation Thank You Packing
2016-11-15 08:00 - 12:00 | 1004 Long Street, Richland, WA
Operation Thank You needs volunteers to help packing the care packages.

Financial Aid Help
2016-11-15 10:00 - 14:00, 2016-11-16 10:00 - 14:00 | West Atrium
Drop in schedule for students to file financial aid applications

Toys for Pups
2016-11-15 11:00 - 13:00 | East 228
Recycling old T-shirts to make toys that will be delivered to TC animal shelters.

Career Development Workshop: Negotiating Salary and Benefits (Panel)
2016-11-16 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 workshop will focus on how to navigate your first job offer and help you know when you should negotiate your salary, with a special panel of Human Resource professionals.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only.
No RSVP needed.
PIZZA available to student attendees during the Wednesday workshops. 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, West 140, careers@tricity.wsu.edu

Sensory Toys for Autism Society
2016-11-16 12:00 - 14:00 | Floyd 244, WA
Make sensory toys to be donated to Autism Society of WA.

Scholarship Help
2016-11-16 13:00 - 14:00 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Scholarship session open to students to come and get help on the WSU campus wide and general application and be inform of other local scholarship opportunities.
