No Images? Click here Campus FYI for 10/31A newsletter for WSU Vancouver faculty and staff. Happy Halloween!Ombudsman to visit campusOmbudsman Tena Old will be on campus and has time for individual employee meetings from 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Nov. 17 and 18 in the Dengerink Administration Building, Room 301 (Tower Room). Call 5-1195 to make an appointment or email ombudsman@wsu.edu. It’s time to brush up on the inclement weather policyIt is rare that WSU Vancouver modifies operations for ANY weather conditions. Any closure or late opening announcements will be posted to major media outlets AND listed on the WSU Vancouver website home page and the VanCoug Alerts web page. If plowing and/or de-icing is in progress when you arrive on campus, certain parking lots and pathways may be closed. In that case, please park in open, plowed parking lots—regardless of parking permit type—and use pathways that are plowed and de-iced. It is your responsibility to decide if you can safely commute to WSU Vancouver in the event of inclement weather while WSU Vancouver remains open for operations. Faculty members, if you cancel your class while WSU Vancouver remains open for operation, it is your responsibility to notify students of the cancellation. Remember to dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear—parking lots and pathways may be slick. Review FAQ: Inclement Weather for clarification on using leave during crummy weather. Vancouver IT releases annual reportIf you would like to review Vancouver IT’s projects and progress over the past year, check out its 2015-2016 Year In Review (pdf) The report covers topics including,
Events5 – 7 p.m. Nov. 1 The Spanish Club invites you to celebrate the Day of the Dead with food, traditional Spanish dancers, face-painting, hula-hoop contests, a photo booth, raffle and more. Bring a photo of a deceased loved one to place on a traditional altar. WSU Vancouver In The NewsSchool notes for Oct. 27, 2016 Oct. 27, 2016 College Goal Washington is at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Undergraduate Building at Washington State University Vancouver. The FAFSA is an application ... Mice whistling ‘love songs’ not just so much flirting Oct. 24, 2016 An adorable discovery made with the leadership of a Washington State University Vancouver student could have real implications for the medical field. Kiggins presents radio-drama production of Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' Oct. 22, 2016 ... who teaches in Washington State University Vancouver's Creative Media and Digital Culture program, and who first facilitated bringing Mowry and ... Save the Date: Halloween fun; Loowit, Drink This! Raise your spirits Oct. 22, 2016 Washington State University Vancouver Spanish Club will honor the traditions of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, with a night of celebration. RemindersTODAY is the last day to log your steps for the Walktober Challenge Nominate a Common Reading Program book that relates to “frontiers of technology, health and society” by Nov. 1 TIAA-CREF representative on campus Nov. 1 – 2, schedule by calling 866-928-4221 (press 5) or visiting tiaa-cref.org/schedulenow Support the CDP with your poinsettia/wreath purchase by Nov. 4 Fill a Bag, Feed a Coug food drive through Nov. 9 Open Enrollment is Nov. 1 – 30 |