WSUPlease join President Kirk Schulz and the WSU community statewide for the president’s annual State of the University address. The address is one of the kickoff events of WSU’s 2018 Showcase activities—the annual celebration of the excellence of the University’s faculty, staff, and students. The past year has been marked by remarkable achievements across the […]

Meet other Global Campus students and test your knowledge during the next online trivia night!  The student selected topic this session is the 1990s!   Prove how well you remember the decade that gave us grunge, the World Wide Web, and Dolly the sheep at 7 p.m. on March 27. Here’s how it works: Participants will […]

Join Julia Schonert, instructor at WSU’s Carson College of Business and senior organizational development consultant, to learn the simple principles expert communicators use to improve communication through regular feedback. With the skills you gain from this live webinar, you’ll never have to avoid telling someone “the truth” again.  At 6:30 p.m. on March 28, learn […]

You borrowed money to pay for school, and now you’re in debt. Don’t worry— there are plenty of ways to face it head- on. (Debt can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.) This lesson will help you fully understand your options so repayment will feel moremanageable. In this lesson, you’ll learn about: • […]

The distinguished keynote speaker of WSU’s Week of Women in STEM is Gerri Martin-Flickinger, the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Starbucks.  Under her leadership, Starbucks Technology is focused on delivering innovative, cloud-based and digital solutions that empower partners and delight customers globally.  Prior to Starbucks, Gerri served as Chief Information Officer at Adobe, […]

At 5 p.m. on April 4, the Week of Women in STEM Panel Discussion will address topics from how to get started in the field to tips on work-life balance.  This livestreamed panel will be moderated by Dr. Noel Schulz, a professor in the WSU School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and the university’s […]

Jay and Uma Jayaram, former WSU professors, will return to campus to present the Lanning Lecture for the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture (VCEA) at 3:10 p.m. on April 5. The Jayarams will discuss the extension of their research into virtual reality (VR) technologies to form their company VOKE VR, which they sold to […]

Representatives from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) will visit Washington State University April 9–11 for an onsite accreditation review. WSU graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to attend their respective open forum, which will allow for a unique opportunity to meet with the Evaluation Committee. Both forums will be livestreamed for Global Campus […]

Run away to the circus of 1932 by reading Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen with fellow Global Campus students. Join Global Connections program coordinator— and book enthusiast— Kaitlin Hennessy to discuss this novel during the Online Fiction Book Club.  The Washington Post promises that “You’ll get lost in the tatty glamour of Gruen’s meticulously […]

The concepts of grit and resilience have gained popularity in mainstream culture—but how can you develop these traits to achieve your own ambitions and aspirations? At 6 p.m. on April 10, WSU Psychology Professor Paul Kwon will share research which identifies factors that can increase psychological resilience. Dr. Kwon will explore methods you can use to persevere […]