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Jake Leachman was interviewed by KOMO TV about the NASA space suit moon dust removal research he and his students are doing.
Syrine Belakaria won the Association of Faculty Women’s 2023 Harriett B. Rigas Outstanding Woman in Doctoral Studies Award.
Events
Tuesday, April 11 @ 1:10 PM
SnackChat With The Dean — VCEA Dean Mary Rezac:
A meet and greet with Voiland College Dean Mary Rezac. Come talk with her about the future of the college and have a snack at the same time!
Wednesday, April 12
Cougs Give:
Supporting our students, creating pathways to success! On CougsGive Giving Day, we invite you to give to our Voiland College Student Success Fund to help our Cougs receive a learning experience essential for success!
Thursday, April 13, 2023, @ 11 AM
Webinar: Life Design with Kathleen Lindenmayer:
Kathleen Lindenmayer, the Director of Career Services at Western Connecticut State University, will be sharing her expertise on how to apply design principles and design thinking to your life and career. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights that can help you achieve your personal and professional goals. This fully virtual event is FREE to those who reside in or work in the state of Washington.
Friday, April 14 @ 3:00 PM
VCEA Convocation:
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture Convocation 2023 will recognize outstanding students, faculty, and staff in an awards ceremony. A celebratory reception follows the ceremony. The public is welcomed and encouraged to celebrate with us!
Tuesday, April 18, @ 5PM, Elson Floyd Center
School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Awards:
Join us as we recognize our students, staff, alumni, and faculty.
Thursday, April 27 @ 3PM
WSU Tri-Cities Order of the Engineer Ceremony – Register by April 7
Saturday, April 29 @ 2PM Olympic College
WSU Bremerton at Olympic College Order of the Engineer Ceremony:
Light refreshments will be served in the CIC Building, Bldg 7, on the Bremerton campus before the ceremony which starts at 2:30 p.m. in the theater. If you have any questions, please contact engineering.brem@wsu.edu.
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Opportunities
Be a CougsGive Ambassador
What if you could help change another student’s life? On April 12th, you can. Find out more about how to become a CougsGive Ambassador today!
WSU Employee Engagement Survey – Complete by April 12
Human Resources Services (HRS) invites all employees on active Faculty, Administrative, and Classified appointments to participate in the biennial Employee Engagement Survey.
WESKA Entrepreneurship – Register by April 30
WESKA is an immersive, weeklong accelerator boot camp June 12 – 16 that is open to WSU postdoctoral, doctoral and master’s students from any discipline or WSU location who want to learn more about entrepreneurship.
GPSA Dissertation Grant – Apply Today
The Awards and Scholarships Committee offers dissertation grants to support the research needs of WSU Ph.D. students. These grants will be awarded on a rolling basis to help cover expenses generated as students work to complete their dissertation projects.
Nominate a Colleague for the Crimson Spirit Award
Do you know a WSU employee who is exceptionally creative in problem-solving or who consistently goes above and beyond? Nominate that WSU employee for the Crimson Spirit Award today!
Voiland College T-Shirts
Show your Voiland College pride by purchasing a Voiland College t-shirt! Two designs to choose from. Now on sale at the FIZ community studio (Dana Hall room 15) for $15.00. We only accept Cougar Cash, so come prepared with your Cougar Card.
We’re Hiring!
Voiland College is hiring for several staff and faculty positions.
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