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March 2019
Guest speaker Chuck Arnold, Seahawks President
Please join us in welcoming guest speaker and WSU alumnus Chuck Arnold ('94) President, Seattle Seahawks First & Goal Inc. Refreshments will be served As president of the Seattle Seahawks and First & Goal Inc., Mr. Arnold oversees all financial and business operations, sales and marketing, and administration for the Seahawks. Hear firsthand his thoughts on leadership and effective strategies for personal and professional growth. Read Chuck Arnold's full bio here Space is limited ~ RSVP today
Find out more »April 2019
Mindfulness Experience Offered in the Honors College
The Honors College invites students and moms to join us for a guided mindfulness experience. Led by Dr. Lydia Gerber, the mindfulness experience will help you feel connected to your student/parent as you practice gentle movement and deep breathing. No experience is necessary. Please bring your own mat if available; a limited number of mats will be provided. Dr. Lydia Gerber is Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the Mindfulness-Based Emotional and Social Intelligence Certificate in the WSU Honors College.…
Find out more »Mindfulness Experience Offered in the Honors College
The Honors College invites students and moms to join us for a guided mindfulness experience. Led by Dr. Lydia Gerber, the mindfulness experience will help you feel connected to your student/parent as you practice gentle movement and deep breathing. No experience is necessary. Please bring your own mat if available; a limited number of mats will be provided. Dr. Lydia Gerber is Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the Mindfulness-Based Emotional and Social Intelligence Certificate in the WSU Honors College.…
Find out more »May 2019
Commencement Ceremony and Awards Banquet
Commencement Ceremony and Awards Banquet featuring: Gerri Martin-Flickinger ('85) Executive vice president, chief technology officer, Starbucks Gerri Martin-Flickinger is Starbucks executive vice president and chief technology officer. She is responsible for technology strategies and teams that enable the company to connect with customers worldwide. Gerri joined Starbucks in 2015, and has led the technology organization through significant transformation while developing and enabling industry-leading innovations including mobile order and pay, voice ordering and social gifting. Under her leadership, Starbucks Technology is focused…
Find out more »Michael Schultheis: Venn Pirouettes
The WSU Honors College and Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art cordially invite you to a private tour and reception with artist and WSU Honors alumnus Michael Schultheis. Thursday, May 23, 2019 4:00 – 5:00 p.m., Private Tour 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., Reception WSU Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Pullman RSVP to This Event
Find out more »September 2019
4th Annual Mindfulness Symposium: Staying Present in Challenging Times
4th Annual Mindfulness Symposium Staying Present in Challenging Times Saturday, September 28, 2019 10:00 a.m. - Noon Elmina White Honors Hall Lounge Cost for the event is $5.00 per person. Featuring: "Mindful Movement" with Qigong Teacher Liz Lee, "Finding Meaning In Adversity" with Trymaine Gaither (Honors College) and "Everyday Self-compassion" with Jeremy Rutherford (Cougar Health Services). During our time together you will be introduced to practices including guided reflections, meditation and qigong. Optional* Morning Yoga Session 8:45 - 9:45 a.m.Elmina…
Find out more »October 2019
Annual Industry Networking Event
LEAP! is an opportunity for all students in the WSU Honors College to engage with industry professionals, practice interview and communication skills, and learn best practices for success in exciting careers upon graduation. If you are a student in the WSU Honors College or an industry professional who would like to participate in this important event on October 17, then please make sure to register today! Food and Beverage will be provided. A variety of industries will be represented. Click…
Find out more »Honors College Homecoming BBQ
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of a BBQ-on-the-lawn and open tours of Honors Hall! Meet Dean Grant Norton, and the faculty, staff and students of Honors! Enjoy a relaxing lunch with family and make sure to reconnect with former classmates and friends. The barbeque will begin 3 hours prior to the WSU v. Colorado Kick-Off at Elmina White Honors Hall Honors College clothing and swag will be available for purchase. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, October…
Find out more »November 2019
WSU Honors College Alumni Reception
Please join Dean Grant Norton for a special evening with the Washington State University Honors College. Reconnect with fellow alumni and learn about exciting new programs in the WSU Honors College including the Mindfulness-Based Emotional and Social Intelligence (MESI) Certificate. Appetizers will be served Guests will receive one (1) ticket for a beverage of their choice Short Program ~ Business Casual Click here to register! *Deadline to register Friday November 8, 2019
Find out more »December 2019
Honors College Fall Commencement Banquet
Welcome Keynote Speaker, Brian MacMillan Brian MacMillan is an Associated Press award winning meteorologist and news reporter for KPTV-FOX 12 in Portland, Oregon. Before joining the team in 2009, Brian also spent time with CNN, Root Sports, Destination Marketing, and KOHD-TV (Bend, OR). Brian is a die hard Washington State Cougar. He graduated in 2003 from the WSU Honors College and Edward R. Murrow College of Communication. He’s the president of the local WSU alumni chapter and organizes Coug events…
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