WSU Tri-Cities

Certification Seminar for Science Majors
2017-02-23 12:00 - 13:15 (America/Los_Angeles) | CIC 214
Certification Seminars are workshops in which you will meet with academic advisors and faculty mentors to review your progress toward major certification, insight into course sequencing, how to apply your classroom work to real-world problem solving, and academic exploration. By participating in theses sessions, you will be better prepared to enter your program of study and take the next steps in your academic career.
New transfer students and current students with 45+ credits who are interested in the following majors are encouraged to attend:
– Biology
– Earth & Environmental Science
– Pre-Health Sciences (Pre-Dental, Medicine, Pharmacy, Vet Med)
– Science
– Wine Science (Viticulture & Enology)
This seminar will also be held on Feb. 27 and March 3.
Registration is required.

Running Start Info Night: Kamiakin High School
2017-02-23 18:30 - 20:30 | Kamiakin High School, 600 N Arthur St, Kennewick, WA, 99336, United States
Learn how qualifying high school students (11th and 12th grades) can earn college credit through Running Start at WSU Tri-Cities.

Advisory Council Tri-Cities
2017-02-24 07:30 - 09:00 | WA
Executive Team & Board members

Certification Seminar for Liberal Arts Majors
2017-02-24 12:15 - 13:45 | CIC 210/212, 2710 University Dr, Richland, 99354, United States
Certification Seminars are workshops in which you will meet with academic advisors and faculty mentors to review your progress toward major certification, insight into course sequencing, how to apply your classroom work to real-world problem solving, and academic exploration. By participating in theses sessions, you will be better prepared to enter your program of study and take the next steps in your academic career.
New transfer students and current students with 45+ credits who are interested in the following majors are encouraged to attend:
– Digital Technology & Culture
– English
– Fine Arts
– History
– Humanities
– Social Sciences
This session will also be held on March 1.
Registration is required.

Mid-Term Grades Due
2017-03-01 07:30 - 17:00 | WA
No Classes

Resident Faculty Org & Chancellor
2017-03-01 10:00 - 11:00 | WA
RFO representatives

Career Development Workshop: How to Find Internships & Jobs
2017-03-01 12:30 - 13:30 | W231
As part of the Spring 2017 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this professional career development workshop gives students insight into internships as well as resources and search strategies for job and internship openings.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only. No RSVP required.
FREE pizzas available to students who attend the workshop.
Can’t make it to a workshop? Get an individual appointment to speak to a Career Coach!

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

Certification Seminar for Liberal Arts Majors
2017-03-01 15:00 - 16:30 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354
Certification Seminars are workshops in which you will meet with academic advisors and faculty mentors to review your progress toward major certification, insight into course sequencing, how to apply your classroom work to real-world problem solving, and academic exploration. By participating in theses sessions, you will be better prepared to enter your program of study and take the next steps in your academic career.
New transfer students and current students with 45+ credits who are interested in the following majors are encouraged to attend:
– Digital Technology & Culture
– English
– Fine Arts
– History
– Humanities
– Social Sciences
Registration is required.

Certification Seminar for Psychology Majors
2017-03-02 12:00 - 13:15 | CIC 214
Certification Seminars are workshops in which you will meet with academic advisors and faculty mentors to review your progress toward major certification, insight into course sequencing, how to apply your classroom work to real-world problem solving, and academic exploration. By participating in theses sessions, you will be better prepared to enter your program of study and take the next steps in your academic career.
New transfer students and current students with 45+ credits who are interested in majoring in Psychology are encouraged to attend:
Registration is required.

Campus Leadership Team
2017-03-02 14:00 - 16:00 | WA
Campus Representatives

Running Start Info Night: Kiona-Benton High School
2017-03-02 17:00 - 18:30 | Kiona-Benton High School, 1205 Horne Drive, Benton City, WA, 99320, United States

Certification Seminar for Science Majors
2017-03-03 11:30 - 13:00 | CIC 210/212, 2710 University Dr, Richland, 99354, United States
Certification Seminars are workshops in which you will meet with academic advisors and faculty mentors to review your progress toward major certification, insight into course sequencing, how to apply your classroom work to real-world problem solving, and academic exploration. By participating in theses sessions, you will be better prepared to enter your program of study and take the next steps in your academic career.
New transfer students and current students with 45+ credits who are interested in the following majors are encouraged to attend:
– Biology
– Earth & Environmental Science
– Pre-Health Sciences (Pre-Dental, Medicine, Pharmacy, Vet Med)
– Science
– Wine Science (Viticulture & Enology)
Registration is required.

Social Justice In Action (Students)
2017-03-03 12:00 - 13:00 | West Atrium
Come join us and discuss ways to establish Social Justice in your community!
Participate in engaging and interactive conversations with social justice advocate and speaker, Francisco Salinas.
[Lunch will be provided]
Francisco Salinas:
Director of Student Diversity and Inclusion at Boise State University
“Prior to coming to Boise State University, I worked for Washington State University as the Director for Student Support Services and prior to that I worked at the University of Idaho as the Director of Multicultural Student Services. I have also worked at Skagit Valley College and Spokane Community College as a Director of Multicultural Student Services. I have taught classes on a variety of campuses in subjects such as Chicano Studies, American Ethnic Studies and Career Development Courses.”

Writing Placement Exam
2017-03-03 12:00 - 14:00 | West 240
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.

ALEKS Math Re-Assessment
2017-03-03 13:00 - 15:00 | CIC 101R
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.

Social Justice In Action (Faculty & Staff)
2017-03-03 14:00 - 16:00 | w 252, 2710 University Dr, Richland, 99354, United States
The Office of Student Life, in collaboration with the Associated Students of Washington State University Tri-Cities and the Diversity & Inclusion Council, are hosting its 3rd Annual Social Justice Institute. As part of the commitment to educate and include the entire campus community, we are hosting two additional events on Friday, March 3rd. One is for students and one is for faculty and staff.
You are invited to attend a professional development opportunity focused on Social Justice in Action on Friday, March 3 from 2:00-4:00pm on campus. Francisco Salinas, the Director of Student Diversity and Inclusion at Boise State University, will be presenting an interactive training session on how to incorporate social justice in an educational setting in higher education. To find more information on Francisco Salinas and view his bio, please click here: https://sdi.boisestate.edu/directors-bio/.
Space for this event is limited. If you would like to attend, please RSVP here: https://wsu.co1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_884JM0k0dxKeBdX.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Office of Student Life at: 509-372-7299 or studentlife@tricity.wsu.edu.

-The Social Justice Institute Committee

Social Justice Institute
2017-03-04 08:30 - 16:00 | East Commons
Each spring, WSU Tri-Cities hosts an annual Social Justice Institute to equip and empower participants in creating a stronger inclusion environment for all members of the campus community. Participants attend lectures, workshops, and discussion groups to enhance and refine their skills and competencies of contemporary social justice issues. This year’s theme is “Social Justice in Action,” and our keynote speaker is Francisco Salinas, who serves as the Director for Diversity and Inclusion at Boise State University and the President on the Board of Directors for the Idaho Inclusiveness Coalition.

Limited to first 50 students to complete registration!
Meals will be provided for attendees!
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Priority Registration for Summer begins
2017-03-06 07:30 - 17:00 | WA

Chancellor's Executive Council
2017-03-06 09:00 - 11:00 | WA
Executive Team

MAPS for Current Students
2017-03-06 10:30 - 12:00, 2017-03-07 15:00 - 16:30, 2017-03-08 14:30 - 16:00, 2017-03-09 09:00 - 10:30 | CIC 101R
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.
Priority registration begins April 10. Visit your student center to see your enrollment dates.
MAPS for 2017 course scheduling will be held at the following times in CIC 101R:

Monday
10:30 to 12 p.m.Tuesday
3 to 4:30 p.m.Wednesday
2:30 to 4 p.m.Thursday
9 to 10:30 a.m.

March 6March 7March 8March 9

March 20March 21March 22March 23

March 27March 28March 29March 30

April 3April 4April 5April 6

Time Management Workshop
2017-03-06 13:00 - 14:00 | West 131
Academic Advisors partner with the Counseling Services to host workshops to support all students at WSU Tri-Cities.
Time management workshops are designed to give students tools and strategies to effectively manage their various commitments. Topics discussed include: conceptualizing time, prioritizing tasks, setting goals and boundaries, and managing commitments. The workshop will include group activities and discussion, led by Aphrodite Beidler, a licensed mental health counselor in Washington State.
Registration is not required.

S&A Fees Committee Meeting
2017-03-06 14:00 - 15:00 | West 247

Running Start Info Night: Othello High School
2017-03-06 18:00 - 19:30 | Othello High School, 340 S 7th Ave, Othello, WA, 99344, United States

Ralph LeCompte's Art of the American Sideshow Exhibit
2017-03-08 08:00 - 2017-03-31 17:00 | CIC Art Center, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
A fine art exhibition called “You Call Them Freaks, We Call Them Kindred” featuring Ralph LeCompte’s Art of the American Sideshow will run from March 8th to the 31st at The Art Center WSU Tri-Cities.
“A tribute to the inspiring and heroic “freaks” living in a world of no opportunity, where rejection, isolation, poverty or institutionalization were the norms. We salute those who defied disadvantage, beat expectations, succeeded financially, found love and built families. Every mirror reflects a freak, be it exterior or interior. Take a look, understand, be a kindred spirit.”- Ralph LeCompte

Career Development Workshop: Office Etiquette
2017-03-08 12:30 - 13:30 | W231
As part of the Spring 2017 Career Development Office Workshop Series, this professional career development workshop will teach students office etiquette as well as workplace expectations, and proper behavior in a professional office environment.
All workshops are FREE and open to WSU Tri-Cities students only. No RSVP required.
FREE pizzas available to students who attend the workshop.
Can’t make it to a workshop? Get an individual appointment to speak to a Career Coach!

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

S&A Fees Committee Meeting
2017-03-08 14:00 - 15:00 | East 212

Running Start Info Night: Kennewick High School
2017-03-08 19:30 - 20:30 | Kennewick High School, 500 S Dayton Street, Kennewick, WA, 99336, United States
