Cookie Decorating: Learn more about open access while decorating sugar cookies! Cookies can be decorated in open access, fall, or Halloween themes. Find out more here.

Need a new or updated portrait for your department website or photo board? Campus photographer Cori Kogan has set up a drop-by portrait session. See more information here.

All new employees are encouraged attend our New Employee Orientation as it helps to alleviate unknowns, answer employment and benefit related questions, and more importantly it fosters a smooth transition into our community. Join the morning general information session and the afternoon retirement session designed for your classification. See more information here for times and sessions.

This course enhances management skills by reviewing WSU's corrective action and disciplinary processes and discussing actual corrective/disciplinary action cases. Learn from other's experiences. Enroll and print materials here.

Research Exchange Upload-A-Thon: Research Exchange is the WSU institutional repository, a space designed to preserve and share scholarship produced at this institution. Here you can upload an article, dissertation, conference presentation, or any research output to Research Exchange. Find out more information here.

All WSU and EWU students,faculty and staff are welcome! Kick off our first book club session with a selection of short stories: How to Visit a Healer by Jeanette Brown Borthmates by Gish Jen Milk by Eileen Pollack A discussion will be held on Tuesday, October 23rd from 12:10-12:50 pm in SAC 105 the Diversity […]

This event is for promoting diversity, and discuss the topic of cultural appropriation and why it is not okay.

At 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 24, WSU Spokane Campus Safety & Security will be testing the emergency alert system. If you are not signed up for emergency alerts, please see registration information here. More information about this service can be viewed here.

Join Kristina and Madi as they discuss "aspects of sleep and how they affect you." Did you sleep for eight hours but wake up feeling tired? Are you restless at night? This presentation will focus on the different aspects of sleep and how they may be affecting you.

Film Screening "Paywall: The Business of Scholarship": This 1-hour documentary focuses on the need for open access to research and science, questions the rationale behind the $25.2 billion a year that flows into for-profit academic publishers, examines the 35-40% profit margin associated with the top academic publisher Elsevier, and looks at how that profit margin is often greater than some of the most profitable tech companies. View more information here.

Join the Diversity Center to watch "A Quiet Place" A suspenseful movie where aliens hunt through sound. We will follow a family with a deaf daughter and see the world through her eyes and see the affects it has on her family. With the family trying to survive in a world where making a sound […]

Lucia Peixoto, Ph.D. will present ‘Shank3 modulates sleep and circadian activity.’ The goal of the research in the Peixoto lab is to understand the interaction between genes and experience in determining severity within Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The lab uses both genomic and candidate gene approaches to study ASD. Everyone is invited.

Raphael Bernier, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Executive Director, Seattle Children's Hospital Autism Center, will share key findings of genetics research in autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

The next meeting of the new Career Advancement for Postdocs - CAPo - group will discuss developing the "elevator pitch" (a 1-minute description of your research) as well as individual development plans (the IDP).

Daniel Coury, M.D., Professor of Clinical Pediatrics & Psychiatry, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Director, Autism Treatment Network, will describe a nationwide model of healthcare delivery to support earlier diagnosis and effective treatment of ASD.

With support of the Robert F. E. Stier Memorial Lecture in Medicine, this year's presentation by Larry Sherman, Ph.D., is titled Targeting the extracellular matrix to reverse neurodegeneration. The focus of this event will be on 1) clinical trials research and operation, and 2) clinical trials data analysis and bioinformatics. Everyone is invited to this free event.

These training sessions are targeted toward supervisors, managers, and employees with responsibilities pertaining to inclement weather and suspended operations situations, should they occur. See more information here. Register here, also.