Go Cougs!
A planned Spokane parklet designed by Mona Ghandi was featured on KREM TV.
Susmita Bose, recipient of this year’s Distinguished Faculty Award, was featured in the Daily Evergreen.
Voiland College raised more than $20,000 from more than 60 donors to support student success during Cougs Give.
Bioengineering students Rachelle Muzones and Ashlie Adams’ BeeToxx Team took second place and $10,000 at the University of Washington Foster School of Business Environmental Innovation Challenge.
Voiland College in the News
WSU Insider
- April 4: Google engineer to speak on end of Moore’s Law
- April 5: Virtual reality entrepreneurship journey focus of Lanning Lecture
- Researchers partner with farmers to solve climate change challenge
Upcoming Seminars and Events
| Date | Event | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | Career & Professional Development Employer Information Sessions | various | various |
| April 2-5 | Week of Women in STEM | Various | Various |
| April 3 | NEW Women In Stem Keynote by Gerri Martin Flickinger, Executive VP and CTO at Starbucks | 4 PM | CUB Auditorium + live streamed on Global Campus |
| April 4 | SDC Distinguished Guest Lecture Series: Cary Moon: “Seattle’s Waterfront: Design, Politics, and the Right to the City” | 4:45 PM | Goertzen 21 |
| April 4 | EECS Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Featuring Partha Ranganathan, Distinguished Engineer and technical lead for hardware and datacenters at Google. | 3:10 PM | ETRL 101 |
| April 4 | NEW STEM Panel Discussion: The event will open with a networking session from 4:30-5 p.m., followed by the panel discussion, 5-6 p.m. | 4:30 PM | CUB Senior Ballroom |
| April 4 | NEW Dinner with an Engineer/Scientist | 6 PM | CUB Senior Ballroom |
| April 5 | Lanning Lecture: Jay and Uma Jayaram: “Bringing VR Experiences to the World: A Journey from WSU to Silicon Valley” | 3:10 PM | Goertzen 21, And streaming through Global Campus |
| April 6 | VCEA Town Hall Meeting | 3 PM | ETRL 101 + AMS |
| April 9 | GALLERY OPENING: “Precedents: Highlights from the Global History of Design” | 4:30 PM | Carpenter Hall Gallery |
| Apr. 9 | NEW Lecture by Jim Pfaendtner, Bindra Career Development Professor and Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, "Using Computer Simulations to Understand and Control Chemical and Biochemical Reactions at Extreme Conditions" | 4:10-5 PM | Spark 227/Floyd 256 (Tri-Cities) |
| April 10 | SEL Key Note: Fostering free enterprise, inventing the future. Feat. Edmund O. Schweitzer III, Ph.D., President, Chairman of the Board, CTO Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) | 2 PM | CUB Sr. Ballroom And online |
| April 11 | NEW Boeing Career Development Series: Boeing's Justin Obrien will present “The Future …Today” | 4 PM | Todd 121 |
| April 11 | Architecture Faculty Lecture: Taiji Miyasaka | 5:30 PM | Spark G45 |
| April 12 | MME Seminar Series Welcomes: Dr. Anil V. Virkar, University of Utah | 11 AM | ETRL |
| April 12 | Voiland College Convocation | 3:30 PM | Daggy Hall Jones Theatre |
| April 13-14 | NEW Visual Communication in Today’s Design Industries: Lecture & Workshop: Feat. Matthew Brehm, University of Idaho | Various | Various |
| April 16 | 2018 Hohenschuh Lectureship | 4:10 PM | Floyd CC |
| April 19 | NEW Evening for Women in STEM | 6 PM | WSU Everett |
| April 19 | NEW MME Seminar Series: Dr. Anamika Dubey- WSU School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | 11 AM | ETRL 101 |
| April 24 | NEW WSU Multidisciplinary Research Flash Talk: RSVP by April 9 | 5:30 PM | Floyd CC |
| April 27 | VCEA Capstone Expo | 9 - 12 PM | Floyd CC |
| June 24 – 27 | ASEE 125th Annual Conference & Exposition | Various | Salt Lake City |
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For Your Information
The National Science Foundation is seeking two division directors. These are great leadership opportunities, providing unparalleled opportunities to support research, innovation, and entrepreneurship:
Award and Research Opportunities
Requests for Proposals, Research Announcements, and Events
For a more complete listing of research funding opportunities, contact Dave Field.
| Title | Agency | Close Date |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Spirit Award | WSU | Ongoing |
| WSU Office of Research Information Sessions | WSU Office of Research | Ongoing |
| ONNL Alternate Sponsored Fellowships (ASF) for Students, Faculty, and Visiting Scientists | PNNL, DOE | Continuous |
| NSF-NIST Interaction in Basic and Applied Scientific Research in BIO, ENG, & MPS | NSF | Continuous |
| JCATI Symposium | JCATI | 04/12/2018 |
| Expeditions in Computing | NSF | 04/25/2018 |
| Joint Center for Deployment and Research in Earth Abundant Materials (PDF) | JCDREAM | 04/30/2018 |
| Fundamental Research to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction | DOD | 09/30/2018 |
| Catalysis | NSF | 10/22/2018 |
| Fluid Dynamics | NSF | 10/22/2018 |
| Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers | NSF | 09/05/2018 |
| Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program | NSF | 09/27/2018 |
| WSU Office of Research’s Large Funding Opportunities Database | ||
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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