June 6, 2016

Announcements and Deadlines

2016 is the Biennial Inventory year. Please have all inventory completed and turned into the CSS office by Friday, June 24.

The 2016 Field Day Abstracts are available for download on the CSS page, Field Day Abstracts.

 

Awards and Achievements

Dr. Caley Gasch, a postdoctoral research associate in Dave Brown’s lab working on the Site-Specific Climate-Friendly Farming project, has accepted an offer to join the North Dakota State University faculty as an Assistant Professor of Soil Health.

 

Recent Publications

Paudel, B.R., L. Carpenter-Boggs, and S. Higgins. 2016. Influence of brassicaceous soil amendments on potentially beneficial and pathogenic soil microorganisms and seedling growth in Douglas-fir nurseries. Applied Soil Ecology. 105:91-100.

 

Events

2016 PNW Crop Tour Schedule

Horse Heaven
June 7, 8:00 a.m.
For more information, contact Wayne Thompson 509-240-5018

Ritzville
June 8, 1:00 p.m.
For information contact Aaron Esser, 509-659-3210

WSU Weed Sci- Pullman
June 8, 1:00 p.m.
For information contact Drew Lyon, 509-335-2961

Western Whitman Co. – LaCrosse
June 9, 9:30 a.m.
For information contact Steve Van Vleet, 509-397-6290

Connell
June 9, 5:00 p.m.
For information contact Wayne Thompson, 509-240-5018

Pendleton Field Day
June 14, 7:30 a.m.
For information contact Mary Corp, 541-278-4415

Moro Field Day
June 15, 7:30 a.m.
For information contact Mary Corp, 541-278-4415

Harrington
June 15, 4:00 p.m.
For information contact Diana Roberts, 509-477-2167

Lind Field Day
June 16, 8:30 a.m.
For information contact Bill Schillinger, 509-235-1933

Diagnostic Clinic – Spillman, Pullman
June 17, 8:00 a.m.
For information contact Steve Van Vleet, 509-397-6290
Limited Number of Registrants

St. Andrews
June 17, 5:00 p.m.
For information contact Dale Whaley, 509-745-8531

 

Office of the Provost
Bagels and Brainstorming Meeting
June 7, 8:00-9:00 a.m.
“Teaching Support”
Presenters: Rebecca Van de Vord, Chuck Munson, Steve Hines

June 10, 8:00-9:00 a.m.
“Undergraduate Recruiting Program for WSU Pullman”
Presenters: Eric Godfrey, Wendy Peterson, Michelle Henley

June 17, 8:00-9:00 a.m.
“Assessment: Metrics for Program Improvement”
Presenter: Craig Parks
To RSVP for a meeting, please send an email to Kristina Peterson-Wilson

 

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