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WSU Global Connections
Welcome to Global Connections
Global Connections brings engaging co- and extra-curricular events to Global Campus students—free and online. Through Global Connections you can connect with peers and expert presenters via webinars, livestreamed events, academic contests, and activities.
Summit Student Retreat
March 4, 2023
7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
IN-PERSON EVENT @ Des Moines Beach Park Center (Seattle Area)
Hosted by the ASWSUG Executive Board, we encourage all current Global Campus students to register. This event features multiple workshops with extremely knowledgeable speakers eager to provide you all with all the information you need to succeed including stress management, resume building, and professional headshots. Breakfast and lunch will be provided, as well as PRIZES and giveaways. Students are allowed one guest to accompany them at the retreat with meals also provided. Learn more about and register for the Summit Student Retreat here.
7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
IN-PERSON EVENT @ Des Moines Beach Park Center (Seattle Area)
Hosted by the ASWSUG Executive Board, we encourage all current Global Campus students to register. This event features multiple workshops with extremely knowledgeable speakers eager to provide you all with all the information you need to succeed including stress management, resume building, and professional headshots. Breakfast and lunch will be provided, as well as PRIZES and giveaways. Students are allowed one guest to accompany them at the retreat with meals also provided. Learn more about and register for the Summit Student Retreat here.
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Connect with campus organizations, register for virtual events and earn Presence Points for swag!
Global Campus Events
Common Reading Guest Lecture
POSTPONED – TO BE DETERMINED
The WSU community and the public are invited to the virtual lecture by Braiding Sweetgrass author Robin Wall Kimmerer. Learn more about this virtual lecture and access the Zoom link here.
The WSU community and the public are invited to the virtual lecture by Braiding Sweetgrass author Robin Wall Kimmerer. Learn more about this virtual lecture and access the Zoom link here.
MLK Program Presents Keynote Speaker Dr. Crystal Fleming
February 7, 2023
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Dr. Crystal Fleming is Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies and Associate Faculty in the Department of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies at SUNY Stony Brook. She is an author, public intellectual and expert on global racism and white supremacy. Bringing critical race theory from the Ivory Tower to the masses, Crystal explains how systemic racism exposes us all to racial ignorance and provides a road map for transforming our knowledge into anti-racist change. Learn more and register to attend Dr. Fleming’s keynote presentation here.
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Dr. Crystal Fleming is Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies and Associate Faculty in the Department of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies at SUNY Stony Brook. She is an author, public intellectual and expert on global racism and white supremacy. Bringing critical race theory from the Ivory Tower to the masses, Crystal explains how systemic racism exposes us all to racial ignorance and provides a road map for transforming our knowledge into anti-racist change. Learn more and register to attend Dr. Fleming’s keynote presentation here.
Center for Civic Engagement Workshop
February 8, 2023
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Join staff from the WSU Center for Civic Engagement to learn more about why it’s important to engage in your community, and how to get started on the CCE’s online service platform, GivePulse. Learn more about and register for the CFCE Workshop here.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Join staff from the WSU Center for Civic Engagement to learn more about why it’s important to engage in your community, and how to get started on the CCE’s online service platform, GivePulse. Learn more about and register for the CFCE Workshop here.
Career Resources Webinar
February 14, 2023
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Join Global Campus Career Advisor, Chris Miller, for a webinar as he walks you through the career resources and services available to Global Campus students. Learn more about and register for the Career Resources Webinar here.
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Join Global Campus Career Advisor, Chris Miller, for a webinar as he walks you through the career resources and services available to Global Campus students. Learn more about and register for the Career Resources Webinar here.
MLK & Black History Paint by Numbers
February 21, 2023
6-7 p.m.
Join us in celebrating Black history with a paint by numbers evening celebrating historical heroes! Paint kits are limited and will be supplied to 20 registrants. Sign up by February 13, 2023 to receive your paint kit in the mail in time for this event. Learn more about and register for this paint night here.
6-7 p.m.
Join us in celebrating Black history with a paint by numbers evening celebrating historical heroes! Paint kits are limited and will be supplied to 20 registrants. Sign up by February 13, 2023 to receive your paint kit in the mail in time for this event. Learn more about and register for this paint night here.
Cougs & Cubs – Time Management Workshop
February 22, 2023
7:30 – 8:30 p.m. PST
Please join us for our first Cougs & Cubs meeting of 2023 with expert guest speaker Shane McFarland to discuss how we can manage our time and focus. Participants will receive free planners and WSU merch!* Learn more about and register for this Cougs & Cubs Time Management Workshop here.
7:30 – 8:30 p.m. PST
Please join us for our first Cougs & Cubs meeting of 2023 with expert guest speaker Shane McFarland to discuss how we can manage our time and focus. Participants will receive free planners and WSU merch!* Learn more about and register for this Cougs & Cubs Time Management Workshop here.
Center for Civic Engagement Cougs Vote
February 28, 2023
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Voting is the foundation of our democracy, but there is so much more you can do beyond the ballot box! Join the Center for Civic Engagement to learn more about Cougs Vote and how you can get involved! Register for this informational session on Cougs Vote here.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Voting is the foundation of our democracy, but there is so much more you can do beyond the ballot box! Join the Center for Civic Engagement to learn more about Cougs Vote and how you can get involved! Register for this informational session on Cougs Vote here.
Interested in past Global Connections events?
Visit our Video Vault to find recorded webinars and live-streams on a variety of topics, including career development, WSU student resources, mental health, financial aid, and so much more.
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Explore the Video Vault now!
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