American Heart Association – Annual Heart and Stroke Walk
SAC , United StatesJoin the American Heart Association for the Heart and Stroke Walk (5K) on Saturday, Sept. 14 at the WSU Health Sciences Spokane Campus. Check-in is at 9 a.m. and the walk runs from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Sign up to walk here. Sign up to volunteer here.
Join Cougs in the Community – Spokane River Clean-up
Spokane, WA, United StatesA group from WSU Health Sciences Spokane and community members are joining more than 600 folks from across the region for the 16th Annual Spokane River Clean-Up on Saturday, Sept. 14. Kick off National Clean-Up Day with this fun way to give back to the community, while helping beautify the Spokane River. See location and sign up details here.
Sleep and Performance Research Center Seminar Series Special Lecture
Nurs 205 203 E Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WAJoin Dr. Philippa Gander, Research Professor at the Sleep/Wake Research Centre at Massey University. She will present the Greg Belenky Distinquished Lecture, "Safer Nursing 24/7: A new approach." Everyone is invited. See complete details here.
ESFCOM Research Connection Series
SAC 41 600 N Riverpoint Blvd, Spokane, WA, United StatesElson S. Floyd College of Medicine's Department of Medical Education and Clinical Sciences hosts Research Connection Series: Join Dr. Anna Zamora-Kapoor who will present, "Breastfeeding and Obesity among Native Americans," and Dr. Kimberly Honn as she presents, "Sleep and Performance." The DMECS Research Connections Series is every third Tuesday each month from 12:10 - 1 p.m. See more details here.
WSU Welcome! Session
SAC 515 600 N Riverpoint Blvd, Spokane, WA, United StatesThis session will cover Spokane campus/history, policies, how to navigate the campus, and other informative topics. This is a supplemental presentation to the WSU New Employee Orientation presented by HRS Pullman. HRS encourages new employees to attend this session to learn about the many resources available and ask questions about the campus. To register your employee for the first session, please contact Emily Christensen by email or at 509-358-7663. See more information here.
Supervisor Training Series – Dreaded Conversations
TBD Spokane, WA, United StatesDreaded Conversations: Effectively Communicating Difficult News: Do you sometimes have to deliver unpleasant news? How do you convey challenging information in a way that corrects problems, protects relationships and results in ultimate success? This workshop examines many of the common barriers to effective communication and provides tips and skills for successful interaction. See more details and registration information here. Registration is required to reserve a room for this training.
Supervisor Training Series – Position Descriptions, Expectations, and Annual Reviews
TBD Spokane, WA, United StatesPosition Descriptions, Expectations, and Annual Reviews: This course examines the three building blocks of Washington State University performance management: position descriptions, job expectations and annual reviews, and the steps in writing a current and accurate job description, including qualifications and the identification of mental and physical requirements are provided. See more details and registration information here. You must register for this training for a room to be reserved.
NEP Seminar Series
SAC 345 600 N. Riverpoint Blvd.Join Ali McManus, Ph.D., as she talks about "High altitude in children: practicalities and physiology." This is part of the Nutrition and Exercise Physiology 505 course. Everyone is invited to attend this seminar series. Contact Dr. Hans Haverkamp with any questions at 368-6912.
WSU Online Learning System – Overview
TBD Spokane, WA, United StatesEnhance your skills with WSU's powerful e-learning system. Learn how to find courses and books, add them to your "Learning Plan," track your progress, and navigate through the many aspects of your personal training account. See more details here and how to register. You must register for this training to have a room reserved.
Research Administration Series Training – Life Cycle of a Sponsored Project
TBD Spokane, WA, United StatesThe Research Administration Series is designed specifically for those involved with the administration of sponsored programs, processes and requirements. Human Resource Services collaborates with Sponsored Programs Services, the Office of Research Support and Operations and the Office of Internal Audit to make this series possible. This course features an overview of WSU's grant process from submission to completion. See more details here.