Apr. 23, 2024 Voiland College This Week

Go Cougs!

Sonja Sargent Sparks received a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.

Landscape architecture students led by Michael Sanchez are gaining hands-on experience by designing an outdoor classroom with members of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation.Vahid Vahdat is the editor of the newly published Animate(d) Architecture: A spatial Investigation of the Moving Image. The edited collection of essays investigates the imagined architecture of animation, anime, and cartoon shorts, from early motion picture to digital animation and from computer graphics to game engines.


Events

Tuesday, April 23 @ 2 PM

ESIC SP24 Power Seminar Series: Optimal Power Flow Technology for Power Systems: Theory, Computation, and Practical Applications

Friday, April 26 @ 10 AM – 2 PM

WSU Tri-Cities SEAS Design Expo

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Opportunities

Monday – Friday, April 22-25
Prep Week Stress Relief

Voiland College Student Success is inviting all students to visit Dana Hall to de-stress while studying for finals! We will have snacks, dogs to pet, and stress relief activities.

-Paws-itive Energy: Dog petting, Dana Room 139, Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1 PM – 5 PM

-Lego of Stress: Lego set building, the FIZ – Dana Room 115, All Week

-Angular Tranquility: Coloring pages, Dana Room 149, All Week

-Snack Break: Fruit and drinks, Dana Hall First Floor, All Week

Green 3 Parking Lot Closure, May 2024

The Green 3 section of the parking lot located along NE College Avenue and south of Daggy Hall on the Pullman campus is scheduled to be closed permanently, beginning in early May 2024. Learn more about the closure.

Do You Know Precipio?

In addition to any required trainings, employees have up to 96 hours of paid time for elective trainings, and HRS Precipio offers hundreds of easy-to use training courses online! From learning Excel to excelling in leadership, check out all the courses available to you on the WSU HRS website.

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!


We’re Hiring!

Voiland College is hiring for several staff and faculty positions.


Be Safe Cougs

Employee Assistance Program

The Washington State Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides confidential counseling and referral services to WSU faculty, administrative professional, and classified staff.

EAP Counseling

How Leaders Can Support Employees After Loss or Trauma Handout

When a Co-Worker is Grieving Handout

EAP Additional Resources

Mental Health Services

Caring for Yourself Resources

Palouse Resources

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