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Say
goodbye to Myers, Duell
Two
receptions are planned for next week to recognize two longtime WSU
faculty who are retiring. A reception for Walt Myers, who's been
at WSU for 39 years and has been the College of Fine Arts dean for
nine years, will be from 2-4 p.m. Monday, May 13, in 203 Rhatigan
Student Center. The reception for Orpha Duell, a professor and former
chair in the department of administration, counseling, educational
and school psychology, will be 3:30-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, in
the same location.
Looking
for a chandelier?
The Physical Plant's surplus sale is continuing through Friday,
May 10, when sealed bids must be submitted by 2 p.m. Among the items
up for bid are the usual computers, printers and office furniture.
Also on the list are chandeliers, a gurney, a radial arm saw, an
oven, bricks, light poles and outdoor furniture. Items can be viewed
8 a.m.-4 p.m. through May 9, and starting at 8 a.m. May 10, until
bids must be submitted. For more information and a complete list
of items, click on the "warehouse" link at pp.wichita.edu
or call David Fyfe, 978-7946, or Tisha Wear, 978-7938.
I
can't hear you
WSU's audiology clinic at the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic is
wrapping up a weeklong Scholastic Book Fair from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
through Friday, May 10. Profits will be used to purchase books for
clients in the clinic. The clinic is also offering the final day
of free hearing testing and hearing aid checks from 8 a.m.-noon
and 1-5 p.m. Friday, May 10. For an appointment, call 978-3289.
The clinic is located at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex, entrance
T. May is "Better Speech and Hearing Month."
Parental
perks
WSU's Lake Afton Public Observatory is offering one free admission
to moms or grandmothers with each paid admission by a child or grandchild
on Mother's Day weekend, May 10 and 11. The program is "Stars,
Stars and More Stars." Dads and grandfathers get the same deal
on Father's Day weekend programs, "The Discoveries of Galileo,"
on June 14 and 15. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for children ages
6-12. For more information, call 978-7827.
Request
denied
According to Classified Senate officials, a request sent to President
Beggs to include Monday-Tuesday, Dec. 23-24, as part of this year's
holiday closedown has been denied. The president approved a closedown
of Dec. 26-27 and 30-31. Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 are paid holidays.
Inside
takes summer hiatus
This is the last issue of Inside WSU for the academic year. It will
resume publishing in late August. To share news and other information
during the summer with the WSU community, you can submit items that
will be circulated in WSU's news digest, a newsletter e-mailed every
Monday to the university community and off-campus subscribers. Send
items for the news digest to joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu
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