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The Engineering and Technology Management program launched “Project Management in Digital Environments,” a course specifically designed to respond to global demand for professionals ready to lead the projects that comprise your sector’s response to digital transformation.
Arda Gozen and Jana Doppa each received Early Career awards from the National Science Foundation.
Vamos Pumas! Dan Dolan was the keynote speaker for the ACHISINA Congress, and his seismic building research was reported by the local Chilean news.
In a study led by Xianming Shi, researchers found magnesium chloride deicers used on roadways and bridges may be doing more damage than previously thought. The findings were reported by KREM 2.
WSU Tri-Cities Amir Ameli and alumnus Josef Christ’s 3D-printed sensors made from nanomaterials were featured by KNDU 25.
MSE Ph.D. student Panpan Dong placed first in his category at the GPSA Research Exposition.
NASA contractor for the International Space Station and WSU Vancouver alum Sarah Morgan was profiled in Northwest Crimson & Gray Magazine.
Engineering.com featured John Swenson’s Lighting the A Campaign for internet-connected memorabilia devices.
WSU Student Involvement gave Cougs In Space the RSO Achievement Award for Outstanding Education/Academic Registered Student Organization.
WSU Student Involvement gave the Society of Women Engineers the RSO Achievement Award for Event of the Year for Kids’ Science and Engineering Day.
Armin Teymouri put a shout out to WSU electrical engineering on Washington State Governor/U.S. presidential candidate Jay Inslee’s Instagram page.
Kaitlin Ferguson received a Rising Star award for “…outstanding contributions to SWE, the engineering community, their campus, and the community.”
Be Safe Cougs
Health Fair April 9
Your health plays a major role in your success. Cougar Health Services provides health care, support, and education on WSU’s Pullman campus. Meet some of their providers, learn about services, and enter to win a pair of free frames or sunglasses from the Vision Clinic!
Events
| Date | Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9 | ESIC Seminar Series: Technology and Policy Requirements to Deliver Resiliency to Power System Networks w/ Mani Vadari, Modern Grid Solutions | 11 AM | ETRL 101 |
| Apr 10 | #CougsGive | All Day | Online |
| Apr 10 | CE Seminar: Mariana Dobre, University of Idaho – Post-fire Runoff and Soil Erosion | 4:10 PM | PACCAR 202 |
| Apr 12 | Donuts with the Dean…and Mom | 1:40 PM | Sloan 101 |
| Apr 12 | EECS Executive Speaker Series: Steve Muchlinski-Muchlinski Consulting, Inc. | 1-3 PM | ETRL 101 |
| Apr 15 | CE Seminar: Mary Hill, University of Kansas – Groundwater Sustainability | 4:10 PM | PACCAR 202 |
| Apr 15 | VSCEB Seminar by Abhaya Datye, Distinguished Regents' Professor and Chair, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of New Mexico, “Tuning Interactions between Single Atoms and Catalyst Supports: Key to the Design of Thermally Stable and Regenerable Catalysts” | 4:10PM | SPARK G45/ Floyd 210 (WSU Tri-Cities) |
| Apr 18 | VCEA Convocation | 3 PM | CUB |
| Apr 22 | CE Seminar: Environmental Graduate Student Symposium | 4:10 PM | PACCAR 202 |
| Apr 26 | VCEA Capstone and Internship Expo | 9-12 PM | CUB |
| Apr 26 | Spring 2019 EECS Senior Design Competition | 9-12 PM | CUB |
| Ends Apr 26 | Faculty Registration for Spring Commencement | n/a | n/a |
| May 4 | Spring Commencement | 11:30 AM | Beasley Coliseum |
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Awards and Research
Opportunities and Deadlines
| Opportunity | Agency | Close Date |
|---|---|---|
| Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program - The SCGSR program provides doctoral dissertation/thesis research opportunities for graduate students at DOE national laboratories | DOE | 05/09/2019 |
| Army Research Laboratory Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship | NASEM | 05/31/2019 |
| Crimson Spirit Award | WSU | 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 (Supplements to existing NSF awards) | NSF | Continuous |
| Experiential, Cooperative, and Work-integrated Education Research Grants | CEED- ASEE | Continuous |
Resources
- WSU Limited Submission Opportunities and Deadlines.
- WSU Office of Research’s Large Funding Opportunities Database.
- Pathways to Science Database.
- VCEA Research Support Web Page.
Student Opportunities
Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships
The Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program is accepting applications for the Fall 2019 term. Selected students participate as interns appointed at one of 17 participating DOE laboratories/facilities. They perform research, under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists or engineers, on projects supporting the DOE mission. Applications are due May 29.
Resources
- WSU Honors College Research Opportunities and Internships Database
- Voiland College Career & Internship Services
- Pathways to Science Database
- Search for jobs, internships and alumni contacts with Voiland CareerShift
- WSU’s student employment/internship portal: Handshake
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