Ninth Annual WSU Vancouver Research Showcase

April 19* in the Firstenburg Student Commons
All events are free and open to the public

*This event has passed for 2012. Thank you to everyone who attended and congratulations to all of the winners!

Highlighting faculty and student research, scholarship and artistic expression

WSU Vancouver faculty and students will display and discuss their work at the Ninth Annual WSU Vancouver Research Showcase. Research projects will be presented in the form of posters, multimedia installations, oral presentations and exhibits.

Schedule

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Research Exhibit
WSU Vancouver is a nationally recognized research university with a dynamic and growing faculty conducting research and pursuing scholarship of regional, national and international impact. More than 90 posters and exhibits of student and faculty research projects, digital artwork and scholarly publications will be featured.

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
History Research Presentations
Student presentations
Library, room 261 (Please note change of venue)

2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Awards Ceremony
A committee of faculty judges will give awards to the top three graduate and top three undergraduate projects.

4 p .m.
Reception
Faculty, staff, students and guests are invited to gather for informal conversation and networking.

4:30 p.m.
Keynote
Carolyn Landel (pictured right), chief program officer for Washington STEM, will present, “Paradigm-Changing Partnerships.” Her talk will focus on partnership work and its role in education and society.

Washington STEM is an organization that partners with educational, business, civic and community leaders in accelerating, supporting and implementing comprehensive improvements in all areas of STEM. Landel is a biochemist with a heart for education. She holds a doctorate in biochemistry and molecular biology and blends her strong scientific training with her passion for education by supporting state and national science education reform efforts.

Available via AMS at all WSU campuses:

Pullman – Ed Ad, Room 202
Spokane – SAC 401A
Tri-Cities – Room 247W
Puyallup Research & Extension Center – Chicona Room