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Partha Pande has been appointed as Director of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, effective March 1, 2018.
Nella Ludlow has been appointed as the new director of WSU’s interdisciplinary data analytics undergraduate degree program.
WSU recently signed agreements with Austria’s Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) and Germany’s Leibniz University (LUH) in Hannover to pursue the establishment of transatlantic collaborations on research programs and student exchanges.
The Black Shed project, led by professor Taiji Miyasaka, recently received a prestigious design-build award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA).
Ph.D. students Yang Song and Shaofang Fu received the 2018 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad, sponsored by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China.
Ryan Durkoop, Megan Stanavitch, Alex Reeves and Matthew Miller– Four mechanical engineering students from WSU Everett, represented WSU at Undergraduate Research Day in Olympia.
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Upcoming Seminars and Events
| Date | Event | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | Career & Professional Development Employer Information Sessions | Various | Various |
| Feb 28 | “Best Practices for Winning Defense Research Contracts” presented by Dr. Nella Ludlow | 3 PM | ETRL 101 |
| NEW Feb 21, 23 | Winter Games Virtual Reality Viewing Parties | 10-12:30 PM | Spark Atrium |
| NEW Feb 22 | MME Seminar Series Welcomes Dr. Yogendra Joshi, Georgia Institute of Technology | 11 AM | ETRL 101 |
| NEW Feb 26 | The Future of Mars Exploration (PDF), Dr. Anita Sengupta, Senior Vice President of Virgin Hyperloop One – Physics & Astronomy Colloquium | 4 PM | Webster 17 |
| NEW Feb 26 | Lecture by Trent Graham, Ph.D. Student, Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, “Quantification of Supramolecular Assembly in Complex Liquids by Pulsed Field Gradient and Magic Angle Spinning NMR Spectroscopy” | 4:10-5 PM | ADBF 1002/Floyd 256 (Tri-Cities) |
| Feb 26 | Donuts With The Dean | 9 AM | Sloan 101 |
| NEW Feb 26 | GALLERY OPENING: “Structure from Color: Architectural Sketching of Matthew Brehm” | 4:30 PM | Carpenter Hall Gallery |
| NEW Feb 28 | “Best Practices for Winning Defense Research Contracts” presented by Dr. Nella Ludlow | 3 PM | ETRL 101 |
| NEW Mar 3-4 | The 6th Annual CrimsonCode Hackathon | 9 AM | Spark |
| Mar 9 | VCEA 3-Minute Thesis Qualifying Round | 2 PM | ETRL 101 |
| Mar 24 | Kids’ Science in Engineering Day | 10-2 PM | CUE |
| Mar 26 | 2018 Ensor Lectureship | 4 PM | Floyd CC |
| NEW Mar 27 | Dean’s Town Hall Meeting | 3:30 PM | ETRL 101 |
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Research Opportunities
Requests for Proposals, Research Announcements, and Events
For a more complete listing of research funding opportunities, contact Dave Field.
For Students and Postdocs
| Title | Agency | Close Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge National Laboratory Science Education and Workforce Development Virtual Career Fair | ONRL | 02/22/2018 |
| Washington State Opportunity Scholarship | WSOS | 02/28/2018 |
| Nuclear Forensics Undergraduate Summer School Program | Homeland Security | 02/28/2018 |
| Grace Hopper Celebration Scholarship | AnitaB.org | 03/07/2018 |
| SURCA Undergraduate Grants | WSU Emeritus Society | 03/19/2018 |
WSU Student Research Opportunities and Internships
WSU offers a number of opportunities available to undergraduate students who wish to gain experiences working in their field of interest.
Visit the Honors College website for announcements about job openings and internships at WSU.
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