Polymer Materials Engineering Student Showcase and Alumni Gathering
Event Details
When:
Fri, Jun 5, 2026, 1pm - 8pm
Location:
PME Student Showcase | 1:00-4:00 p.m. PT
WWU Campus
Ross Engineering Technology Building, Room 113
Alumni Gathering | 5:00-8:00 p.m. PT
Featuring the Retirement
of Mark Peyron
Kulshan Trackside
298 W Laurel St
Bellingham, WA 98225
Price:
Free, but required so we know how many to expect
Brought to you by:
Polymer Materials Engineering Program, The Foundation for WWU & Alumni
Description
We are excited to invite you to attend two upcoming events on June 5, 2026. We've got a lot to catch up on and want to hear about your life and share with you what is happening here at Western!
Spread the word: Forward the registration link to fellow alums and PME supporters who might not be on our list.
We’ve missed you and can’t wait to hear what you’ve been up to! Let’s make this a night to remember.
Student Showcase| 1:00-4:00 p.m. PT
The PME (formerly PCE and PET) faculty, staff, and students will be hosting an open house with the following events:
- Senior Project Poster Session
- Research Poster Session
- Student Club Demos
- Lab and Makerspace Self-Guided Tours
Location:
WWU Campus
Ross Engineering Technology Building, Room 113
Free Event
Alumni Gathering | 5:00-8:00 p.m. PT
Featuring the Retirement of Mark Peyron
Come and reconnect with peers, faculty, retired faculty, and staff from years past while honoring the legacy of Mark Peyron! Guests are welcome.
Enjoy a drink on us and delicious bites while you reconnect.
Location:
Kulshan Trackside
Free Event
We look forward to seeing you!
Celebrating Professor Peyron's Retirement
Professor Peyron's area of expertise is in polymer characterization, cure kinetics, data analysis, and engineering education.
Questions and Accommodations
- Contact Nikki Larson (larsonn4@wwu.edu) or John Misasi (misasij@wwu.edu) if you have questions about the event.
- Advance notice for disability accommodations and special needs is appreciated. Please mention your needs when registering.
Visitor Parking at WWU on Weekdays
- Mon-Fri, 7:00am-4:30pm: limited paid parking is available at the south C lots and north 6V and 7G lots.
- Purchase your permit at the lot pay stations or use the Parkmobile app.
- More parking details for campus visitors are available online.
Parking at WWU on Weekdays for Visitors with Disabilities
- Mon-Fri, 7:00am-4:30pm: both a WWU permit and state disability placard are needed.
- Purchase your permit at the pay stations in lot C or 6V or use the Parkmobile app (use Zone 1200). This allows parking in any disability space. If these are full, you can use a non-reserved space nearby.
- More parking details for campus visitors with disabilities are available online.
