TEST of the Campus Alerts and Public Address System
WSU Spokane 600 N Riverpoint Blvd., Spokane, WA, United StatesAt 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.
NEP Student Lunchtime Educational Presentation
HERB 317 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd.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.
Library-Open Access Week
PBS 101, Walgreens Auditorium 205 E. Spokane Falls Blvd.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.
Movie: A Quiet Place
SAC 105 600 N Riverpoint Blvd, Spokane, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Speech Performance Research Center Seminar
SAC 245 600 N. Riverpoint Blvd.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.
Visiting Scholars in ASD research and clinical service delivery
SAC 147 600 N. Riverpoint Blvd.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).
CAPo Meeting-Your Research Elevator Pitch
PBS 409 205 E. Spokane Falls Blvd.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).
Visiting scholars in ASD research and clinical service delivery
SAC 147 600 N. Riverpoint Blvd.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.
2018 Translational Medicine Symposium
PBS 101, Walgreens Auditorium 205 E. Spokane Falls Blvd.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.
HRS Manager Training-Inclement weather and suspended operations
TBD Spokane, United StatesThese 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.