Finding Health and Scholarly Information After Graduation
Spokane, WA, United StatesLocating scholarly health information after a university education can be challenging. This online workshop will show graduates how to use HEALWA to locate and use information resources that will allow WSU students to access reliable information as a practicing health professional. WSU Heath Sciences Student Affairs and the WSU Health Sciences Diversity Committee are sponsoring dialogue sessions on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report on Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2018). REGISTER AND SEE MORE INFORMATION HERE.
ResearchHub hosts Excel data visualization workshop
WSU Spokane Library Spokane, WA, United StatesJoin the Spokane Academic Library next week at the ResearchHub for a workshop on creating data visualizations in Excel. Explore some helpful tools to aid biomedical research and publishing in this hands-on workshop. Visit this page for more information about this new space in the Spokane Academic Library (3rd floor). REGISTER here.
HRS Training – Time Reports
TBD Spokane, WA, United StatesDo you have administrative responsibility for reviewing and/or signing time reports for overtime eligible employees? Are you an employee who is uncertain how to properly complete a time report? This course provides information on leave accruals, accurate time reporting, how to document overtime and much more. Come to this session to learn how to accurately maintain time reports and understand how critical accurate time reporting is. SIGN UP and see more information here.
WSU Faculty – Meet the Faculty Senate Chair
SAC 515 600 N Riverpoint Blvd, Spokane, WA, United StatesThe current WSU Faculty Senate Chair will be visiting the Spokane campus and would like to meet with faculty. This is an opportunity to learn more about how shared governance works at WSU and to make sure the unique concerns of the Spokane campus faculty are well represented. Current faculty senators and anyone considering serving in this role are especially encouraged to attend, but all are welcome. See more information here.
Commencement
Spokane Arena 720 W. Mallon, Spokane, WA, United StatesAll degrees will be conferred at the Commencement ceremonies in the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Commencement ceremonies are a time when the campus community comes together to honor all graduates and their families.
Mental Health First Aid Training
PBS 304 Spokane, WA, United StatesMental Health First Aid is an eight-hour course that teaches you how to help someone who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge. The training helps you identify, understand and respond to signs of addictions and mental illnesses. The training is open to all faculty and staff. Space is limited. SEE MORE INFORMATION HERE.
Free land-grant symposium to help shape WSU’s future
Spokane, WA, United StatesFaculty and staff statewide are encouraged to register to attend a free symposium May 7 focused on the future of the nation's land-grant universities. Stephen Gavazzi, coauthor of "Land-grant Universities for the Future" will deliver the keynote address and lead a series of dialogues. REGISTER and See more information here. You must register if you plan to attend via livestream.
New Employee Orientation
TBD Spokane, United StatesNew Employee Orientation is designed as a 3-part workshop over the course of 1 day. This is highly recommended for all new employees. Find out more about times and sessions here.
University District Gateway Bridge Celebration
Spokane, WA, United StatesJoin WSU Spokane and the University District partners to celebrate the Gateway Bridge on Tuesday, May 7 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. The Community Expo will take place from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. and features music, food trucks and information on current and future University District projects. The Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting is from 1 - 2 p.m. See more information here.
Biomedical Seminar Series
SAC 245 600 N. Riverpoint Blvd.Dr. Radhika Basheer, Associate Professor at Harvard University Medical School, Sleep Medicine Department, will present "Multifaceted Role of the Basal Forebrain in the Regulation of Sleep-Wake Behavior." See more information and how to set up a one-on-one meeting with Dr. Basheer click here.