WSU Tri-Cities

ALEKS
2016-05-24 13:00 - 15:00, 2016-06-08 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | TCIC 219

ALEKS Math Re-Assessment
2016-05-24 13:00 - 17:00 | TWST 231
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.

Writing Placement Exam
2016-05-25 09:00 - 11:00 | TBSL 104

Memorial Day
2016-05-30 08:00 - 17:00 | WA
Campus is closed.

Writing Placement Exam
2016-06-09 13:00 - 15:00 | TWST 239

MAPS for New Students
2016-06-10 15:00 - 17:00, 2016-06-17 15:00 - 17:00 | West 145
Majors and Academic Planning Sessions (MAPS) are held in a group setting and are advisement sessions that are held for new and continuing students. These sessions are broken into two distinct parts. Students will be offered general information pertaining to their registration and will participate in a schedule building workshop led by the assigned academic advisor and faculty mentors.

FABERO Reception
2016-06-15 17:00 - 20:00 | 2nd Floor of CIC
Invitation only.

Reception for the New Dean of Nursing
2016-06-16 18:00 - 20:00 | 2nd Floor of CIC
Reception to welcome the new Dean of Nursing to the University and introduce her to the community and campus.
Invitations will be forthcoming.

Junior Writing Portfolio Timed Write
2016-06-21 13:00 - 15:00 | TWST 231
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.

Jump Start Registration
2016-06-22, 2016-06-28, 2016-07-06, 2016-07-13, 2016-07-14, 2016-07-26 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Jump Start is a fully-funded university experience for incoming freshmen who scored in the 40-60 percentile in the ALEKS placement exam or who placed into ENGLISH 102, 105, or 107.
Students can choose between Math and academic reading and writing workshops. They will get to know faculty, learn their way around, and participate in campus recreation activities.
The program runs Monday through Thursday, between August 8 and August 18. Registration is required.

2nd Annual Wine & Jazz Festival
2016-06-25 18:00 - 22:00 | West Courtyard
The second annual Wine and Jazz Festival starts at 6 p.m. at WSU Tri-Cities in Richland with jazz saxophonist Jeff Kashiwa as headliner. Opening acts, wine tasting provided by 25 Washington wineries and food are sponsored by Toyota of Tri-Cities, Brightstar Entertainment, RBC Wealth Management, Russ Dean RV and SmoothJazz 102.3.
https://news.wsu.edu/2016/06/02/june-24-26-wine-jazz-weekend-benefits-research/

ALEKS Math Re-Assessment
2016-06-28 13:00 - 15:00, 2016-07-07 09:00 - 11:00, 2016-07-28 13:00 - 15:00 | 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.

Volunteer @ The Coug House
2016-07-01 08:00 - 16:00, 2016-07-02 08:00 - 16:00 | The Coug House, 304 North Charles St, Pasco, WA, 99301
SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER HERE
No Construction Experience Necessary!
Volunteers who chose to work a full day should bring their own sack lunch unless otherwise indicated by a group leader.
Everyone is required to complete and turn in Safety and Liability Waivers when they come on site. These waivers will be provided on the site.
Volunteers must be 16 years of age or older to work at the site. Minors between the ages of 16 and 18 must have a parent or guardian’s signature. The waivers can be found at:
https://tricities.wsu.edu/aswsu/wp-content/uploads/sites/40/Liability.pdf, https://www.volunteerup.com/Waivers/TriCities_Waiver.pdf and
https://www.volunteerup.com/Waivers/TriCitiesSafety12.pdf .

What to Bring!
Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, closed toe shoes, and dress weather appropriate. Long pants or longer shorts, (at least between knee & thigh) or capri style pants are REQUIRED. Tops must cover the mid drift, and necklines must be conservative. Habitat provides all of the tools, but you are welcome to bring your own belt if you want.

For questions, please contact one of the following coordinators:
Brent Ellis at brent.m.ellis@wsu.edu -OR- Amber Eubanks aeubanks@tricity.wsu.edu

Location:
House is located at 304 N Charles , Pasco, WA 99301
For GPS directions click here.

MAPS for New Students
2016-07-06 15:00 - 17:00, 2016-07-15 15:00 - 17:00 | CIC 219, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States

Writing Placement Exam
2016-07-19 14:00 - 16:00 | West 131
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.

Junior Writing Portfolio Timed Write
2016-07-22 09:00 - 11:00 | TWST 244

Chancellor's Executive Council
2016-08-01 09:00 - 11:00 | WA
Executive Team

Resident Faculty Org & Chancellor
2016-08-03 10:00 - 11:00 | WA
RFO representatives

Campus Leadership Team
2016-08-04 14:00 - 16:00 | WA
Campus Representatives
