CEREO Seminar- Dr. Kevan Moffett
2015-09-09 15:10 - 16:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “Empirical evidence for multiple stable states in a young delta wetland and implications for restoring a sustainable Gulf Coast”
Speaker: Dr. Kevan Moffett, SoE, WSU
Location: Thom 21
Sponsors: CEREO and WRC

Dr. Changki Mo
2015-09-10 11:10 (America/Los_Angeles)
Seminar Title: “Design of an Underactuated End-effector for Robotic Apple Harvesting”
Speaker: Dr. Changki Mo
Location: ETRL 101

Gretchen Freed
2015-09-14 16:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “Emergence of Maize Lethal Necrosis Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa Threatens Food Security”
Speaker: Gretchen Freed

Location: Johnson Hall 343

Jim Ekins
2015-09-15 10:30 - 23:20 UTC
Seminar Title: “UI Extension Water Outreach Program: Projects, Research and Values”
Speaker: Jim Ekins
Location: UI CNR 14

Krisztian Magori
2015-09-16 12:10 - 13:00 UTC
Seminar Title: “Disease ecology and blood feeding arthropods”
Speaker: Krisztian Magori, Eastern Washington University
Location: Food Science & Human Nutrition Building, room 354

CEREO Seminar- Dr. Andrew Storfer
2015-09-16 15:10 - 16:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “Sympathy for the (Tasmanian) devil: evolutionary genomics of an infectious cancer”
Speaker: Dr. Andrew Storfer, Biology, WSU
Location: Thom 21
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Sushan Ru
2015-09-17 14:50 UTC
Seminar Title: “Enabling Marker-assisted Seedling Selection in Rosaceae Tree Fruit Through a Comprehensive Study of Seedling Selection Efficiency”
Speaker: Sushan Ru
Location: Johnson Hall 204

Beth Gardner
2015-09-18 10:30 - 23:30 UTC
Seminar Title: “Advances in Abundance and Occurrence Modeling of Wildlife Populations”
Speaker: Beth Gardner
Location: UI Teaching & Learning Center (TLC) Room 47

Dr. Kari Norgaard
2015-09-18 11:30 - 13:00 UTC
Seminar Title: “Living in Denial: Climate Change, Emotions, and Everyday Life”
Speaker: Dr. Kari Norgaard
Location: Lighty 405
Norgaard Poster

Riley Brinkerhoff
2015-09-18 15:30 - 16:30 UTC
Seminar Title: “The Uinta Basin- Center of the Geological Universe”
Speaker: Riley Brinkerhoff, SM Energy
Location: UI, McClure Hall, Room 209

James Moberly
2015-09-21 13:10 UTC
Seminar Title: Metal Speciation: Bioavailablity and Toxicity”
Speaker: James Moberly
Location: Johnson Hall 204

SPR Talks: Our Water, Our Future
2015-09-24 18:30 - 20:30 UTC
Spokane Public Radio will explore what the region-wide drought means for our communities now and in the future at “SPR Talks: Our Water, Our Future.” This community forum takes place Thursday, September 24 in the Spokane City Hall Council Chambers from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
SPR Reporter and regional Morning Edition Host Steve Jackson moderates the forum. Bring your questions to the forum and have them answered by the following panelists:

Guy Gregory, Washington Dept. of Ecology Water Resources Program
Rob Lindsay, Spokane County Water Resources Manager
Rachael Paschal Osborn, Center for Environmental Law Senior Policy Adviser
Rick Romero, City of Spokane Utilities Director
Jon Snyder, Spokane City Councilman

http://spokanepublicradio.org/post/spr-talks-our-water-our-future

Jim Lichatowich
2015-09-25 10:30 - 23:30 UTC
Seminar Title: “Advances in Abundance and Occurrence Modeling of Wildlife Populations”

Speaker: Jim Lichatowich
Location: Teaching & Learning Center (TLC) Room 47

Ryan Porter
2015-09-25 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Seminar Title: “Flat Slab Subduction in South America-Driving Forces and Implications for the Western US”
Speaker: Ryan Porter, NAU
Location: Webster Physical Science Building, Room 11

Jeremy Bunch
2015-09-28 14:30 UTC
Seminar Title: “Through New Eyes: Shepherd’s Grain and a Fresh Look at Ag Economics and Sustainable Agriculture”

Speaker: Jeremy Bunch
Location: Johnson Hall 204
http://css.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/2015-Fall-Student-Choice-Seminar-Flier.pdf

Carolyn Finney
2015-09-28 19:00 UTC
Seminar Title: – “Radical Presence: Black Faces, White Spaces & Other Stories of Possibilities”

Speaker: Carolyn Finney

Location: Pitman Center-Vandal Ballroom South

CEREO Seminar- Dr. Tara Hudiburg
2015-09-30 15:10 - 16:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “Ecosystem Measurements and Modeling from Minutes to Millennia”
Speaker: Tara Hudiburg, Forestry, UI
Location: Thom 24
To view this seminar, please click here

Palouse Basin Water Summit
2015-10-01 16:30 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Schweitzer Engineering Event Center, 1825 Schweitzer Drive, Pullman, WA, 99163, United States
This year’s keynote speaker will be Stephen Leahy, author of “Your Water Footprint: The shocking facts about how much water we use to make everyday products”
Summit Events also include:

Appetizers & no host bar
Annual Palouse Basin Aquifer Committee water usage report
Raffle for low-flow toilet and individual xeriscaping plan

If you plan to attend the summit, please register!

Tom Worsley
2015-10-02 15:30 - 16:30 UTC
Seminar Title: “What I think I know about global warming and mass extinction”

Speaker: Tom Worsley, Ohio U
Location: UI, McClure Hall 209

Dr. William Kabasenche
2015-10-07 12:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “Bioethics”

Speaker: Dr. William Kabasenche, Clinical Associate Professor of Philosophy
Location: FSHN 354

CEREO Seminar- Dr. Steve Powers
2015-10-07 15:10 - 16:10 UTC | Thompson 21, WSU, Pullman, United States
Seminar Title: “Long-term accumulation and transport of anthropogenic phosphorus in world river basins“
Speaker: Dr. Steve Powers, SoE, WSU
Location: Thom 24
Sponsors: CEREO
To view this seminar, please click here
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Steve Kelling
2015-10-08 11:30 UTC
Seminar Title: “The Birder Effect: eBird, Birding, Science and Conservation”
Speaker: Steve Kelling
Location: UI TLC31

Dr. Qin Zhang
2015-10-08 14:50 UTC
Seminar Title: “Agricultural Robotics: Opportunities, Challenges, and Prospectives”
Speaker: Dr. Qin Zhang, Professor, WSU Biological Systems Engineering and Director
Location: Johnson Hall 204

John Watkinson
2015-10-09 15:00 UTC
Seminar Title: “Some things I have learnt from doing Structural Geology for 50 years”

Speaker: John Watkinson, WSU
Location: Webster Physical Science Building, room 11

Nate Stacey
2015-10-12 13:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “Compost Use on Golf Course Fairways”
Speaker: Nate Stacey
Location: Johnson 204

Dr. Tim Scheibe
2015-10-12 16:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “A hybrid multiscale framework for subsurface flow and reactive transport simulations”
Speaker: Dr. Tim Scheibe, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Location: Sloan 175

Jenny Tung
2015-10-12 16:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “Social environmental effects on primate gene regulation and evolution”
Speaker: Jenny Tung, Assistant Professor, Duke University
Location: Abelson 201

CEREO Seminar- Dr. Catherine Craig
2015-10-14 15:10 - 16:10 UTC
Seminar Title: “From Practice to Promise: Can Madagascar’s Ecosystems be Sustained by Small-Scale Practices?
Speaker: Catherine Craig, Biology, WSU
Location: Thom 24
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Thomas Ptak
2015-10-15 23:00 UTC
Seminar Title: : “Dams and Development: Understanding Hydropower and the Energy-Economy-Environment Nexus in China’s Nu River Valley”
Speaker: Thomas Ptak, Dept. of Geography, University of Oregon
Location: Clearwater room, Idaho Commons

Ethan Hyland
2015-10-16 15:30 - 16:30 UTC
Seminar Title: “Paleogene greenhouse climates: examining equability and low gradients during the EECO”
Speaker: Ethan Hyland, UW
Location: UI, McClure Hall, Room 209
