WSU Tri-Cities

Author and Speaker Edward de Jesus
2019-10-21 15:10 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Student Union Building
The campus community is invited to hear from author and speaker, Edward de Jesus about his message of reclaiming the lost economic fortunes of America’s youth. He will be a keynote speaker at Connect Tri-Cities and is excited to come to campus and talk with students about building social capital.
See DeJesus talk about his plan to help students connect to employers.
DeJesus is the President of Edward DeJesus Seminars and Consulting. DeJesus and his team work to improve programs and policies for youth and young adults. DeJesus is a W.K. Kellogg Foundation National Fellow and holds a MS in management and urban policy analysis from the New School for Social Research. He is the author of the best-selling book, “MAKiN’ iT” as well as the author of several publications on issues affecting marginalized young adults.

WSUTC vs Gonzaga Soccer Game
2019-10-19 15:00 - 17:00 | Falcon Field at Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St, Richland, WA, 99352, United States
Men’s Soccer game hosts Gonzaga in our last home game of the regular season. Free admission for all!

Modernization Initiative campus visit
2019-10-17 13:00 - 14:30 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354
The Modernization Team will be on campus tomorrow, October 17th to provide the campus with a general update, provide an in-depth look at progress in finance and HCM, and hold a Q&A session. Please bring your questions and feedback!

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
Time: 1pm-2:30pm
Location: East Auditorium

Zoom is available: https://wsu.zoom.us/j/815454183
Or join via telephone (+1 720 707 2699 or + 1 646 558 8656)
Meeting ID: 815 454 183

For additional information and upcoming events, visit: https://modernization.wsu.edu/

AFW: Finding Balance in Service
2019-10-16 15:00 - 17:00 | floyd 210, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
The Association for Faculty Women (AFW) is a broadly inclusive group that promotes successful and satisfying careers for women. Everyone who supports the purpose of AFW is encouraged to join.
Join us for a panel and interactive discussion with Todd Butler, Rebecca Craft, Greg Crouch, and Laura Hill. Light refreshments will be served.
Faculty, particularly women, often feel compelled to commit to service duties. This panel will discuss how service is recognized during tenure/promotion processes at the university level and how people can negotiate their own service commitments to better ensure a balanced work life.
All members of the community are welcome to join us. Please invite colleagues, including faculty, staff, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students to this event.
Register for event at https://wsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eVhTFLOcM37qygJ

ZOOM INFO:
TFLO210 in Tri Cities or Join Zoom Meeting from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, or Android: https://wsu.zoom.us/j/945231918

Immigration Forum with Attorney Eamonn Roach
2019-10-16 11:00 - 12:00 | SUB 120N, WA, United States
Attorney Eamonn Roach will be discussing the following topics: DACA updates, Real ID 2020, healthcare options for DACA and undocumented students, and pathway to citizenship for DACA/Dreamersstudents.

Rotoract Lunch and Learn
2019-10-15 11:30 - 13:00 | SUB 120N, WA, United States
Washington State University Tri-Cities and the Richland Rotary Club will be hosting a “Rotoract Lunch and Learn” event on the WSU Tri-Cities campus on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, from 11:30 am-1 pm in Student Union Building, Room 120N.
We will be hosting this event in order to get the word out to students about starting their own Rotaract Club on-campus and how they can get involved in their local community.
Julie Funfar, Dr. Chris Meiers, and Claire Cox from the Richland Rotary clubs will be present and hosting this fun lunch, so please feel free to stop by and connect with our WSUTC students about what it means to be a Rotarian.
To RSVP, please submit this form no later than October 24, 2019, for lunch orders.
Please let Dr. Meiers or Claire Cox know if you have any questions: https://wsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0JkIvyXfcxGRXmZ
Go, Cougs!
Chris Meiers and Claire Cox

Fall Education Summit for Teachers & Administrators
2019-10-12 08:30 - 15:30 | CIC 120, 2710 University Dr, Richland, 99354, United States
The Fall Education Summit brings together educators from around our region for professional development sessions in a variety of strands. Our keynote speaker, Erin Jones, will be speaking on “Expanding our vision for the future of all students.” The $15 registration fee includes a light breakfast, full lunch, 6 clock hours, and 3 professional development workshops in addition to the keynote address. The summit is presented in partnership with the event’s sponsor STCU.

Common Reading Lecture: Drew Matott, Peace Paper Project
2019-10-09 15:10 - 16:00 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354
The Peace Paper Project is an international community-arts initiative that utilizes traditional papermaking as a form of trauma therapy, social engagement, and community activism.
Drew Matott, the Director of the program, will speak about his work with Syrian refugees in Germany.
His lecture is part of the WSU Common Reading Program, and this year’s book Refuge: Rethinking Refugee Policy in a Changing World.
This event is free and open to the public and will be available to view via Zoom.

DREAMers Peace Paper Project Workshop
2019-10-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Student Union Building
The Peace Paper Project is an international community-arts initiative that utilizes traditional papermaking as a form of trauma therapy, social engagement, and community activism.
Members of the Dreamers and MEChA clubs will recycle migrant farming clothing and other fabric-based items into paper.

Pop Up Grammar Workshop
2019-10-09 10:30 - 11:30 | Floyd Atrium, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Presented by the Writing Center, this pop up workshop will provide students with grammar help. Students can pop in and drop in to see a Writing Center Consultant for help! Open to all students. Bring your papers!

Student Leaders Peace Paper Project Workshop
2019-10-08 15:00 - 17:00 | Student Union Building
The Peace Paper Project is an international community-arts initiative that utilizes traditional papermaking as a form of trauma therapy, social engagement, and community activism.
Student Leaders will recycle WSU Tri-Cities t-shirts by turning them into paper.

English Department Social
2019-10-07 14:00 - 16:00 | Floyd Atrium, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Registration Deadline: October 1, 2019 by 5 pm
Register at: https://wsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1STpAwYQt4oxjq5
This event is an opportunity for those interested in English studies to socialize and learn more about the program. It is open to English majors and minors, Humanities majors, undecided students, and those pursuing writing certificates.
Programming includes faculty introductions, student panel discussion and Q&A.
Pizza and beverages will be provided.

Student Veteran Peace Paper Project Workshop
2019-10-07 13:00 - 17:00 | Student Union Building
The Peace Paper Project is an international community-arts initiative that utilizes traditional papermaking as a form of trauma therapy, social engagement, and community activism.
Veteran students are invited to make paper out of their old military uniforms.

WSUTC vs EWU Soccer Game
2019-10-05 15:00 - 17:00 | Falcon Field at Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St, Richland, WA, 99352, United States
WSUTC Men’s Soccer team hosts EWU. Free admission for all!

Deadline to apply for a Graduate Degree. Late fees are applied after this date. Please see Graduate School Deadlines for more information.
2019-10-04 08:00 - 17:00 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States

Career Fair
2019-10-03 10:00 - 14:00 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Check out the annual career fair at WSU Tri-Cities. Registration will be available at https://tricities.wsu.edu/careerdev/events/

Deadline to pay unpaid tuition and mandatory fees or a 7% late fee will be assessed.
2019-10-03 08:00 - 17:00 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States

WSU Town Hall with WSU President Schulz
2019-10-02 09:00 - 10:00 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354
A CLOSER LOOK: THE 2019-2020 ACADEMIC YEAR
A number of opportunities—as well as challenges—face the University during the current academic year.
System strategic planning. Campus climate and culture priorities. Workday. Diversity, equity, and inclusion implementation. The next steps in restoring the University’s fiscal health.
What does all of this mean to you and your department?
Talk all things WSU with president
Updates about these and similar topics will be the focus of Town Halls 2019, a series of 18 informal get-togethers hosted this fall by President Kirk Schulz
The president will make a brief presentation at each town hall before engaging in a dialogue with meeting attendees.

APAC Meeting with WSU President Kirk Schulz
2019-10-01 12:30 - 13:30 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354

Northwest Public TV Screening and Reception
2019-09-27 16:30 - 18:00 | Wine Science Center, 359 George Washington Way, Richland, WA, 99354

SEB Pizza Hour
2019-09-27 11:00 - 13:00 | Floyd Atrium, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States

History Fall Film: Iron Jawed Angels
2019-09-26 17:30 - 19:30 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354
The film, Iron Jawed Angels, is presented by the History Department in commemoration of the centennial anniversary for the passage of the 19th Amendment granting woman suffrage in the United States. The film tells the story of fiery American suffragette Alice Paul, who lights a fire under the veteran leaders in New York. President Wilson initially ignored woman suffrage but later supported it. Paul preparing to go to prison, decides to fight for her cause.
Director: Katja von Garnier
Cast: Hillary Swank, Anjelica Huston, Vera Farmiga, Patrick Dempsey
Popcorn and refreshments will be provided.

Hispanic Heritage Film: Harvest of an Empire
2019-09-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Floyd 140, 2710 University Dr, Richland, WA, 99354, United States

2019 Quarter Century Club Breakfast
2019-09-25 09:00 - 10:00 | sub 120 n/s, 2710 University Dr, Richland, 99354, United States
WSU Faculty & Staff are invited to attend the 86th annual Quarter Century Club breakfast. The celebration recognizes WSU employees who have reached the impressive milestone of 25 years of service. This is a great opportunity to recognize these individuals for their valuable contributions to WSU and to congratulate them on their induction into the Quarter Century Club. We hope you can join us to recognize the 2019 Quarter Century Club honorees.
The Quarter Century Club celebration will be held Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Concurrent celebration locations are:

WSU Pullman, M.G. Carey Senior Ballroom, Compton Union Building
WSU Everett, Conference Room 430
WSU Spokane, Spokane Academic Center 501
WSU Tri-Cities, Student Union Building 120N and 120S
WSU Vancouver, Dengerink Administration Building 236

The celebration will begin at 9:00 a.m., followed by the introduction of the new 2019 members by President Schulz. The event will be broadcast live from Pullman. Join the celebration in real time online from any computer, tablet, or smart phone on September 25, 2019, at 9:00 a.m.
If you would like to attend, please complete the reservation form by Friday, September 20, 2019. We hope to see you on September 25.

Deadline to pay unpaid tuition and mandatory fees or a 5% late fee will be assessed.
2019-09-18 08:00 - 17:00 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States

Atomic Frontier Days
2019-09-14 11:00 - 21:00 | Howard Amon Park, 900 George Washington WAy, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
The City of Richland will hold Atomic Frontier Days on September 14th to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Hanford. This free family friendly event will be held at Howard Amon Park and include a parade, musical and theater actrs, 1940s era mess hall dinner, swing band and much much more!

Something Extraordinary: A Short History of the Manhattan Project Book Launch
2019-09-13 16:30 - 18:30 | Manhattan Project National Historical Park Hanford Unit Visitors Center,, 2000 Logston Blvd., Richland, WA, 99354, United States
This is a book launch event for Robert L. Ferguson and C Mark Smith’s newest book, “Something Extraordinary: A Short History of the Manhattan Project” at the Manhattan Project National Historical Park Visitors Center on Sept. 13th. A short program will occur with light refreshments and books will be available for sale. You can purchase the book at https://www.amazon.com/Something-Extraordinary-History-Manhattan-Project-ebook/dp/B07VNPCSQZ

Day's Pay Lecture
2019-09-12 15:00 - 16:30 | East Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354
On July 23, 1944, Hanford Engineer Works employees each gave a day’s worth of their pay to purchase a B-17 Bomber for the war effort. This bomber, named “Day’s Pay”, was used during WWII over the skies of Europe. Descendants of the Day’s Pay crew will be discussing the role of their parents in the war and the impact Hanford’s employees made on the war effort.

MOSAIC Center Grand Opening
2019-09-12 10:00 - 14:30 | WSU Tri-Cities, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA, 99354, United States
Join WSU Tri-Cities Thursday for the grand opening of the MOSAIC Center for Student Inclusion!
The center will be a home to student resources to enhance equity and inclusion, a place to discover more about various cultures and a central location for students to dialogue and learn about current social issues.
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in Floyd 140 (light refreshments to be served)

Formal presentation to begin at 10:15 a.m. #GoCougs

Writing Center & Tutoring Center Open House
2019-09-11 13:00 - 15:00 | CIC Writing Center, WA, United States
There will be an open house for the Writing Center and Tutoring Center on the 2nd floor of the CIC Library. Students and faculty are welcome to stop by and meet the Coordinators of the centers as well as their staff and learn about what each has to offer. Cake will be served.
