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10
Apr

Watershed Sciences Graduate Symposium

Special Event

The morning symposium provides an opportunity for our graduate students to present ideas about their thesis/dissertation research and to receive feedback regarding their plans. Your comments and insights are welcome and expected. We will hear from a good mix of MS and PhD students. Whether you are there to give feedback, support your fellow students, find out what everyone is working on, network, socialize, or are curious about grad school yourself, all are welcome! Refreshments, including donuts, pastries, fruit, coffee, and tea, will be provided and available starting at 8am. 2026 WATS Graduate Symposium Agenda 8:30: Introduction 8:40: Kayla Hancey, PhD (Teal) 9:00: Katia Quezada-Villa, MS (Atwood) 9:20: Leonce Ngirinshuti, PhD (Hawkins) 9:40: Anna Amidon, MS (Budy) 10:00: Lindsay Hansen, PhD (Budy) 10:20: Break 10:40: Sajad Koshnood, PhD (Moraes) 11:00: Wes Johnston, MS (Scamardo) 11:20: Bethany Blakey, MS (Scamardo) 11:40: Sophie Stiles, PhD (Belmont) 12:00: Phoebe Brown, MS (Walsworth) 12:20: Anna Shampain, PhD (Hotaling/Brahney)

8:00 am - 11:30 am | Sorenson Legacy Foundation Center for Clinical Excellence |
10
Apr

EcoLunch

Social/Networking

EcoLunch is a weekly lunch for grad students where we host activities, discussions, and workshops, often in the realm of ecology and natural resources. ALL QANR and Ecology-Center affiliated graduate students are invited to attend regardless of research interests. To find out each week's discussion topic, please reach out to Bailey.Holdaway@usu.edu We mostly meet in NR204, but location does occasionally change!

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
10
Apr

ENVS Graduate Student Pre-Project Research Symposium

Panel Discussion/Presentation

ENVS Graduate Student Pre-Project Research Symposium

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Huntsman Hall |
10
Apr

LAEP Speaker Series: Nick Jabs, Beyond Projects: Practice, Research, and Leadership in the Public Realms

Lecture/Readings

About the Lecture: In this lecture, I’ll share how different modes of practice — design, research, and leadership — intersect and evolve through my own personal journey in the public realm. Together, these stories illustrate how the public realm is shaped not only by projects, but also by the systems, communities, and institutions that support them.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Fine Arts Visual |
10
Apr

The Art of Fashion

Arts/Entertainment

Students in FCSE 3040, Advanced Clothing Studies will be showcasing their art inspired half-scale apparel designs at the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art.

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art |
13
Apr

“To Trick a Raven: Exploring the Efficacy of Avicide Application in the Great Basin”

Conference/Seminar

M.S. Ecology Thesis Defense

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
13
Apr

Plants, Soils & Climate Graduate Student Seminar

Conference/Seminar

PSC Graduate Seminar is held most Mondays from January to April. Weekly seminar will have different presenters, from graduate students to invited guest speakers.

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Agricultural Science Building |
14
Apr

ENVS Colloquium Series Spring 26

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Dr. Johny Arteaga Guarumo, ENVS Postdoctoral Scholar "Controls of Soil Carbon Stocks Across Drylands Systems Revealed by Interpretable Machine Learning"

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Biology & Natural Resources building |
17
Apr

EcoLunch

Social/Networking

EcoLunch is a weekly lunch for grad students where we host activities, discussions, and workshops, often in the realm of ecology and natural resources. ALL QANR and Ecology-Center affiliated graduate students are invited to attend regardless of research interests. To find out each week's discussion topic, please reach out to Bailey.Holdaway@usu.edu We mostly meet in NR204, but location does occasionally change!

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |