Thursdays, 2:50 – 3:40 PM
This seminar series is open to the public.
Locations
(transmitted across campuses via AMS)
- WSU Pullman – 204 Johnson Hall
- WSU Mt. Vernon – Check local scheduling
- WSU Prosser – Check local scheduling
- WSU Puyallup – Check local scheduling
- WSU TriCities – Check local scheduling
- WSU Wenatchee – Check local scheduling
More information
Questions? Contact Dr. Michelle Moyer or Dr. Rick Knowles
Syllabus: Check Blackboard Course Space
Archived seminars: Archived videos are available in Blackboard.
Seminar Schedule – Fall 2018
Dates and Speakers
Abstracts, when available, are accessible by PDF by clicking on the talk title.
August 23 – First Day of Class.
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August 30 – Smoke Taint in Wine Grapes – Tom Collins, Assistant Professor, Department of Horticulture, WSU
September 6 – WSU’s Graduate and Professional Student Association – Amir A. Gilmore, WSU Graduate Student and GPSA President
September 13 – History and Significance of a “Land Grant” University – Karen Lewis, WSU Tree Fruit Team Leader & Regional Extension Specialist
September 20 – Hort Graduate Student Governance – Sarah Kostick, Graham Ellis, Huan Zhang, and Margaret McCoy, Graduate Students, Department of Horticulture, WSU
September 27 – South African Viticulture: Past, Present & Future – Erna Blancqueart, Viticulture Lecturer, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
October 4 – Harnessing the Power of Soil Microbes for Ecological Restoration – Tanya Cheeke, Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences, WSU
October 11 – Integrating Genomics & Metabolomics to Inform Breeding for Powdery Mildew Resistance in Grapevine – Soon Li Teh, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Horticulture, WSU
October 18 – Determining the Cold-Hardiness of Non-Dormant Structures in Grapevines – Suzanne Allee, Graduate Student, Department of Horticulture, WSU
October 25 – Sugarcane Production and Breeding – Per McCord, Associate Professor, Department of Horticulture, WSU
November 1 – The Do’s and Don’ts of Social Media for Professionals – Marta Coursey, Director of CAHNRS Communications, WSU
November 8 – Life after Graduate School – Galen Woodward, Agronomist, Modern Ag Products (M.Sc. – Crop and Soil Science, WSU) http://modernag1.com/default.htm
November 15 – Running a Modern Potato Extension Program – Mark Pavek, Associate Professor, Department of Horticulture, WSU
November 22 – Thanksgiving Break. No class.
November 29 – Student Speaker: Feixiong Luo
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December 6 – Student Speaker: Joelle Martinez
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