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What’s happening at WSU Vancouver?
A New Hub for Innovation
Creating the Vancouver Life Sciences Building: A life-changing partnership
The 60,000-square-foot Life Sciences Building, opening in August 2024, features biology and chemistry labs, classrooms for STEM courses, and a 3,300-square-foot greenhouse for experiments, lectures, and research in biology and environmental science.
From classroom to Cannes
WSU Vancouver graduate's journey to the world's premier creative festival
When Sophia Baumann graduated summa cum laude from WSU Vancouver, she didn’t expect her professor to invite her to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. There, she engaged with top minds from Meta, AWS, and Microsoft, gaining invaluable experience.
NW Crimson & Gray magazine
Chile underground
Andra Chastain's path to Latin American history began with a visit to Chile. Her curiosity led to research on the Santiago metro system, resulting in her book, "Chile Underground." Now at WSU Vancouver, she explores urban history and environmental issues.
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Events
Roots Historical Film Series
Library, Room 260
Psychology Graduate School Talk
Multimedia Classroom Building, Room 23
Free STI Testing
Classroom Building, Room 160
ASWSUV Club Mixer
Firstenburg Student Commons
Community Care Series
Life Sciences Building, Room 201