WSU Tri-Cities

Community Resource Fair
2024-09-24 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | SUB 120, WA, United States
An opportunity to connect with a range of resources from the campus and community.

Financial Wellness Workshop
2024-09-24 10:00 - 11:00 | CIC 120, WA, United States
Improve your financial wellbeing by starting the school year setting financial goals!

Hanford Nuclear Legacy Lecture: Fukushima-Hanford Collaboration and Hanford's Nuclear Legacy
2024-09-19 14:00 - 17:30 | East Auditorium, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Speakers: Mark Triplett, Rebekah Woods, Michael Lee, Kate McAteer, Tom Marceau, Bob Bauman, and Robert Franklin.
Topics: Roots of the Fukushima-Hanford Collaboration, History of the Hanford Site, the Manhattan Project, and Hanford’s Role in WWII. Do you want to learn more about the Hanford Site and how it has shaped our region and the world? Join us for a 5-part lecture series that spans 80 years of history, exploring the social, environmental, and economic impacts of this important nuclear site.
Whether you’re new to the area, or already familiar with Hanford, these sessions are designed for everyone—students at CBC, WSU Tri-Cities and the wider Tri-Cities community. Each session features expert speakers who will help you better understand Hanford’s past and its role today. You can attend any session that interests you, or join all five to earn a completion certificate. Don’t miss this chance to explore the story of the site that played a major role in our region’s history and the world!

Career Fair Resource Event
2024-08-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Career Center
Stop by the Career Center to meet the team and learn about our services while you enjoy pizza and refreshments!

Peer Education Mixer
2024-08-22 12:00 - 13:00 | Floyd Atrium, WA, United States
Stop by, get to know your fellow Cougs and meet our Peer Education Teams, Cougs and Peer Education teams, Peer Health Promotion and Cougs Reaching Cougs!
Free non-alcoholic drinks for participants.

Rollin' Back to Campus
2024-08-22 11:30 - 13:30 | Student Union Building
Start a new semester with a sweet treat on us! Let us know what types of events you would like to attend this year and pick up a voucher for free rolled ice cream.

Community Mixer
2024-08-22 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-08-21 09:30 - 11:30 | MOSAIC Center for Student Inclusion – Floyd 140, WA, United States
Meet MOSAIC Center staff and play ice-breaker games.
Snacks and refreshments available!

Bead a Wish for the New School Year
2024-08-21 12:00 - 14:00 | SUB 120, WA, United States
Let’s make a wish for the start of the school year! Come in and make a bracelet and fill up with ambition to start off the year strong.

Human BINGO!
2024-08-21 12:00 - 13:00 | Floyd Atrium, WA, United States
Get to know other students in a fun way!
Free drinks and food for participants.

The Price is Right at Cougar Cupboard
2024-08-21 10:00 - 12:00 | East Commons
Get into budgeting right away! Stop by Cougar Cupboard and play the game Price is Right to see the savings you can make!

Engagement Fair
2024-08-20 11:30 - 14:00 | Student Union Building
Connect with campus departments, student organizations, and the community while enjoying lunch!
Open to all students, faculty, and staff.

Welcome Back Convocation
2024-08-20 11:00 | Collaboration Hall, WA, United States
Join fellow students, faculty, and staff for the 2024 Welcome Back Convocation!
Chancellor Haynes will provide an outlook of the upcoming academic year, acknowledge academic leadership, introduce new faculty and staff, and highlight exciting new initiatives.

ASWSUTC Open House
2024-08-19 09:00 - 11:00 | SUB 104, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Come meet the new ASWSUTC team and learn how student government can represent you this year!

Wave the Flag
2024-08-19 07:45 - 14:30 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
We’re excited to welcome back Tri-Cities Cougs to campus on Monday, August 19th! 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 class.

You can volunteer for 45-minute time slots between 7:45 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. There will be complimentary beverages and snacks for those volunteering.

Sign-up to volunteer

WSU Tri-Cities Commencement
2024-05-04 13:00 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Join us in celebrating our Coug graduates at Commencement!

Multicultural Graduation Celebration
2024-05-03 17:00 | Collaboration Hall, WA, United States
In partnership with the Dreamers Club and the Black Student Union, WSU Tri-Cities is honored to invite graduating students who identify as part of a marginalized community to the 3rd Annual Multicultural Graduation Celebration.
The Multicultural Graduation Celebration is a special opportunity to recognize the success of graduating students while lifting up their cultural heritage and celebrating diversity at WSU Tri-Cities.
Please RSVP to attend by April 29th to receive a multicultural stole to wear during Commencement.
If you have any questions, contact tricities.mosaic@wsu.edu.

College of Education Graduation Celebration
2024-05-01 16:00 - 17:30 | Collaboration Hall 102, WA, United States
Members of the Class of 2024 are invited to celebrate their accomplishments and pending graduation.

Evening of Excellence: Student Excellence Awards Ceremony
2024-04-26 17:30 | Student Union Building
Join WSU Tri-Cities Office of Student Engagement & Leadership in celebrating the winners of the Student Excellence Awards.
Open to the WSU Tri-Cities campus community. Reception with light refreshments, ceremony to follow.
No registration required. Semi-formal/cocktail attire recommended.

2024 Chancellor's Campus Awards Ceremony
2024-04-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Collaboration Hall Grand Staircase, WA, United States
WSU Tri-Cities awards are given annually to honor those campus members who epitomize the highest levels of excellence in the pursuit of the university’s mission and goals.

Admit Day
2024-04-12 14:00 - 16:00 | Collaboration Hall, WA, United States
Join us to celebrate our fall 2024 admitted students! Students who are confirmed or confirm their admission at the event will be able to schedule their academic advising appointments.
Still have questions? Meet with admissions or financial aid to get your questions answered.
The best part – you get to stay for Crimson Fest and experience campus with current students and community members! Must register to attend. Register here.

Playbook for Studying Like a Champion: What to do (and not do)
2024-04-03 15:00 - 16:00 | Collaboration Hall 102, WA, United States
Join Regan Gurung, associate vice provost and executive director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, professor of psychological science and director of the general psychology program at Oregon State University, and author of “Study Like a Champ” for a special presentation and Q&A.

Women of Distinction 2024 Awards Ceremony
2024-03-28 17:30 - 19:00 | Consolidated Information Center
Join us in celebrating the 2024 Women of Distinction inductees!

This award is for people who identify as women and their allies, who have worked to elevate the status and equality of women.

Crimson & Gray Day
2024-03-28 12:00 - 14:00 | Student Union Building
Washington State University is turning 134 this year! Please come join the celebration with free birthday cake and enjoy the company of other Cougs!

Spring Preview Day
2024-03-16 09:00 - 11:00 | Collaboration Hall, WA, United States
Come visit and learn what it’s like to be a Tri-Cities Coug! Current high school seniors and transfer students can meet with admissions and financial aid, chat with faculty and current student support staff, tour campus and more! Current high school juniors can learn more about what to expect next year when starting the college application process.
Register for Spring Preview Day

Mid-Columbia Partnership Running Start Info Night
2024-03-14 18:30 | Mid-Columbia Partnership, WA, United States
Learn more about the WSU Tri-Cities Running Start program! Through Running Start, high school students can take courses through WSU Tri-Cities at little to no cost to them.
More info about Running Start: tricities.wsu.edu/running-start

WSU Tri-Cities Running Start Virtual Info Night
2024-03-06 18:30 | Zoom, WA, United States
Learn more about the WSU Tri-Cities Running Start program! Through Running Start, high school students can take courses through WSU Tri-Cities at little to no cost to them.
More info about Running Start: tricities.wsu.edu/running-start

Register here

3 Minute Thesis & 2 Minute Talk Competitions
2024-03-06 15:00 - 16:00 | Collaboration Hall Room 202, WA, United States
Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition for doctoral students. The challenge is to clearly present your doctoral thesis to a non-specialized audience in 3 minutes or less, using a single static PowerPoint slide. Two Minute Talk (2MT) is a communication competition for master’s students. The challenge is to clearly present your master’s thesis research or non-thesis focus to a non-specialized audience in 2 minutes or less, using a single static PowerPoint slide. Only Tri-Cities students can compete in this Tri-Cities event. Attending the event is free and open to all. This event is sponsored by Research and Graduate Programs. Learn more about 3MT/2MT and register

Kamiakin High School Running Start Info Night
2024-02-28 18:00 | Kamiakin High School, 600 N Arthur St, Kennewick, WA, 99336, United States

State of the Campus
2024-02-28 15:00 - 16:00 | Collaboration Hall Grand Staircase, WA, United States
Join Chancellor Haynes as she gives the annual State of the Campus Address which includes updates about the campus’ most pressing topics. Chancellor Haynes will also be answering pre-submitted and live audience questions throughout the address. Submit a question
