Academic Master Planning listening session, 4 p.m., downtown Kennewick

The community is invited to an Academic Master Planning listening session to discuss the degree programs and partnership opportunities at WSU Tri-Cities.4 p.m. Thursday, May 1Mid-Columbia Library405 S. Dayton St. in downtown KennewickFor more details, visit: http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/academicaffairs/masterplan.phpThe listening session is immediately before Kennewick Art Walk...

GEAR UP campus visit, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., CIC

Amistad Elementary students from Kennewick will attend workshops sponsored by GEAR UP that emphasize the importance of a post-secondary education. The students will be in CIC 120/120A, 210, 212, and 214. This event is by-invitation only.For details, contact alora@earlyoutreach.wsu.edu or Lupe at 372-7209.

Director of Engineering candidate, 10:30 a.m., West 224

Three candidates for the Director of Engineer position will be visiting over the next few days. Each CV and candidate evaluation form is posted at http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/search/ Joseph Iannelli earned his Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Aerospace Engineering at the University of Tennessee. Join us for his...

JESS: Student Symposium (tentative), 12 p.m., East 207

A student symposium is tentatively planned for the end of spring semester in Room 207 of the East Building, at 2710 Crimson Way, Richland. For driving directions go to tricity.wsu.edu, click on visit." The Joint Engineering and Science Seminar (JESS) series is an interdisciplinary effort...

Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Reception, 4:30 p.m., CIC 120

By invitation only. The Academic Excellence Reception is a new tradition at WSU Tri-Cities to celebrate and recognize academic achievement of students from the 2013 spring and fall semesters. RSVP to Eadie at ebalint@tricity.wsu.edu or 372-7214.

$5 BBQ Lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., West Patio

Fuel your Finals Week with a $5 barbecue lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, May 5. The Crimson Café will be serving up lunch on the West Building Patio, behind the Atrium. Open to the campus community.

Director of Engineering candidate, 10:30 a.m., East 212

Three candidates for the Director of Engineer position will be visiting over the next few days. Each CV and candidate evaluation form is posted at http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/search/ James Sweeney earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at the Case Western University. Join us for his presentation at...

Arts & Sciences Symposium, 12 to 1 p.m., CIC 120

Undergraduate students will showcase their semester projects, independent studies, internship outcomes, or fine arts works from 12 to 1 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, May 7 and May 8, in the Consolidated Information Center, 2770 Crimson Way, Richland.Wednesday's Symposium highlights research poster displays in CIC 120.Thursday's...

WSU Board of Regents meeting, Pullman

The WSU Board of Regents meets today. For questions about viewing locations at WSU Tri-Cities, contact chancellor@tricity.wsu.edu or 372-7258.http://regents.wsu.edu/meeting-dates/The Regents hold their January meeting on the WSU Tri-Cities campus.