Dr. Aseem Prakash from the University of Washington will discuss what makes a science policy successful with a focus on topics related to the environment and Washington state. Free coffee and donuts will be provided.

In this workshop, Dr. Nairanjana Dasgupta will focus on learning about the what, when, how and whys of data. Data is pervasive these days and like it or not we have to use data to make decisions or others will make them for us. In this workshop we will start from the basics and talk […]

The Graduate School’s Daniel Vickoren, Programs and Graduations Supervisor, will teach students how to understand and navigate WSU’s thesis and dissertation formatting requirements. Daniel will also debut a new thesis/dissertation template and give additional tips on the title page, abstract, chapter headings, using previously-published work, and much more. The WSU librarians Debra Spidal and Talea […]

Time TBA Graduate school can be stressful, competitive, and extremely demanding. Graduate students experience high rates of burnout and mental health problems from unrelenting workloads and pressure. It takes time and practice to learn to slow down, do less, and take care of yourself. Learn the basics of mindfulness and meditation training and how to […]

The Work and Wellness Discussion Series is hosted by the Professional Development Initiative (PDI) in partnership with the Association for Faculty Women (AFW) as a means for students, faculty and staff to read a book for pleasure, rather than what is assigned for classes. This series contributes to the promotion of a diverse and vibrant intellectual […]

Provost Dan Bernardo will lead this presentation and discussion, providing participants an inside look at how a university functions, its organization, and why things happen the way they do. Find out more and REGISTER.

For this highly hands-on workshop, expect to learn strategies to employ while pre-writing, writing, and revising documents, such as journal articles, your thesis, or even a short email. This workshop is intended for students who know what they need to write and have done the necessary research but may be struggling with getting words on […]

In this workshop, the guest speaker, Dr. Janet Lewis-Muth, will help you visualize and embrace the prospect of living a life in which you are functioning well.  See more information and REGISTER