A Washington State University research team for the first time has successfully demonstrated the use of liquid hydrogen and a unique refueling<\/a> system for powering unmanned aerial vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Arda Gozen, Amanda Hohner, <\/strong>and John Swenson<\/strong> were profiled in the WSU Insider on how they are using funds from the Provost\u2019s Office to support hands-on remote learning.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The School of Design and Construction <\/strong>is co-sponsoring a 24-hour virtual Hack-a-House event where students can improve affordable housing in the U.S. by creating policies and design elements, as reported in the Daily Evergreen.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n IEEE \u2013 Richland Webinar:<\/a> Perusall: Ensure your students are reading<\/a>: TriDurLe Invited Speaker Webinar<\/a>: Teaching from a distance: Authentic assessment<\/a>: VCEA Tutoring Open House<\/a>: Hackahouse<\/a>: WSU Voiland College SWE virtual evening with industry<\/a>: WSU\u2019s virtual Career Expo & Technical Fair<\/a>: Want to list your event on a Voiland College website, in this newsletter, or in our weekly student newsletter? Follow these steps!<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n VCEA Tutoring Services<\/a> is excited to announce their open house on September 21 at 5 pm. All VCEA students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend. Drop in to get to know the tutors, have fun, and get entered into raffles for prizes & more! All attendees will be eligible to win and must be present to win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Visit a tutor before September 21 for extra raffle tickets in the drawings. Just go to the Tutor Zoom Room (ID: 509 335 0348 or Tutoring Zoom Room<\/a>) and tell the tutors you\u2019re there for the raffle ticket\u2013and get some free tutoring while you\u2019re there! To see our schedule, you can visit: VCEA Tutoring Services Schedule.<\/a> (Please note the schedule is searchable.) Each person can earn one ticket per day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Join us in the Tutoring Zoom Room (ID: 509 335 0348 or Tutoring Zoom Room<\/a>) at 5 pm on September 21 for one of the most interesting and fun Zoom meetings you\u2019ll have this semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thank you to Kiewit Construction for sponsoring this Open House and to Jack and Karen Bowers for their continued support of VCEA Tutoring Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Faculty- don\u2019t let an unexpected event cause you to cancel class! The Voiland College Internships & Career Services office is always looking for opportunities to educate students about career preparation. Whether you\u2019d like us to cover a whole class period, partial class period, or a few minutes giving an overview of our services, we\u2019re excited to chat with your students! Call Sandi Brabb at (509) 335-3740 or brabb@wsu.edu<\/a> for more information and to schedule your next class visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All members of the WSU community are invited to nominate faculty, staff, and students<\/a> for the President\u2019s Award for Safety, Health, and Security. This award acknowledges the achievements and contributions of those who help keep the WSU community safe, healthy, and secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Have you noticed a WSU employee going out of their way to help a colleague or customer? Nominate them for the Crimson Spirit award to recognize their excellent service. Submit a nomination.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Campus Connect is an evidence-based 2-hour suicide prevention training program, offered free of charge for all WSU staff and students, on any campus or location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Participants learn: Pre-registration is required and course seating is limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Online registration is available.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour training that teaches skills to help someone who is experiencing a mental health crisis. WSU Pullman students can participate for free with support from student activity fees. See more about cost below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Participants learn about symptoms, crisis response, and active listening skills to support many disorders: Depression and anxiety \/ Trauma \/ Psychosis \/ Eating disorders \/ Substance abuse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pre-registration is required<\/a> and course seating is limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Feeling stressed, need help coping, or just want tips for managing your stress? We can help! To sign up, text \u201c@STRESS\u201d to 73940. You can join at any time and this program is available for all WSU locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Join our text messaging program and we will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n On average, you would receive no more than 2 or 3 text messages per week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Messages and data rates may apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To cancel the messages, you can reply with \u201cSTOP.\u201d To get more information, you can reply with \u201cHELP.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Experts system-wide present 5-30 minute Zoom sessions<\/a> for WSU employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to offer emotional support during this stressful period. You may contact EAP by calling 1-877-313-4455 or visiting the EAP website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n WSU is committed to supporting your overall health and wellbeing. Visit the WellCoug website<\/a> for more information and resources to offer support, manage stress and enhance your resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Tuesday, September 15 @ 12 PM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Under-tank inspection vehicle (RAVIS) position tracking methods w\/ Changki Mo, associate professor, WSU Tri-Cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWednesday, September 16 @ 8:10 AM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Use this tool to proactively engage students in reading and provide a focus of conversation with automatically graded annotations.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThursday, September 17 @10 AM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u201cSeismic Performance of ABC (accelerated bridge construction) Bridge Systems\u201d w\/ Dr. M. Saiid Saiidi of University of Nevada Reno.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMonday, September 21 @11:10 AM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Workshop \/ Seminar \u2013 In this training, we will cover effective ways to assess student learning in your online course space.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMonday, September 21 @ 5 PM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Drop in to get to know the tutors, have fun, and get entered into raffles for prizes & more!<\/p>\n\n\n\nFriday, September 2 @ 11:00 AM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The U.S. is currently facing an affordable housing crisis. WSU\u2019s School of Design and Construction has partnered with Ivory Innovations and several other universities to host a student-based initiative focused on finding innovative solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFriday, September 2 @ 3:30 PM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Network with industry representatives from companies who will be attending the career fair!<\/p>\n\n\n\nOCTOBER 5 -7<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Washington State University will be hosting an all campus, all major virtual Career Expo for the fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\r\n Share Your Event <\/h2> \n\n
\n\n\n\nInclusive Education Ideas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Tutoring Open House Sept. 21<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Career Prep for Your Classroom<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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President\u2019s Award for Safety, Health, and Security \u2013 Nominations Due Oct. 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Crimson Spirit Award<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nBe Safe Cougs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Campus Connect<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Statistics and facts about college student suicide \/ How to ask if someone is feeling suicidal \/ Appropriate referrals \/ Active listening, communication, and relationship-building skills<\/p>\n\n\n\nMental Health First Aid<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Get stress management tips on your phone!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
WSU COVID-19 Employee Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Daily Coug Connect at 10 a.m.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Health and Wellbeing Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
WSU COVID-19 Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n