Oct 6, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * Faculty and staff are invited to attend "Herding the Guinea Pigs: GTAs, Clickers in the Classroom and Other Adventures in Teaching" from noon-1 p.m. today (Thursday, Oct. 6) in 203 RSC. Please RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209. * The University Libraries and Department of English have announced the first event in the 8th Annual Poetry and Fiction Reading Series featuring Paul Dickey, poet

Oct 5, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The documentary "Papers" will be shown at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, in 203 Rhatigan Student Center. "Papers" is a film about the challenges undocumented youth face as they graduate from high school and enter the real world without legal status. For more information, call 978-3034 or email oma@wichita.edu. The event is free and open to the public, and is sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affa

Oct 5, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Don't have time to attend a Benefits Open Enrollment Meeting? There are several opportunities to participate in a webinar. Open the link for the day/time that works for you and sign up. 10:30 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Oct. 4 -- https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/597085694 1:30-3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4 -- https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/360184374 9:30-11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18 -- https://www3.

Oct 21, 2011 — By WSU News Services — For staff and faculty who have the state health insurance, the state will once again be at WSU Friday, Oct. 28, to administer flu vaccine at no charge (charges will be filed on your insurance). Please pre-register so the state employee health plan staff can estimate the amount of flu vaccine needed. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1268.

Oct 6, 2011 — By WSU News Services — If you are a supervisor of one employee or 100+, Wage and Hour Training is for you. Learn about the law, WSU policies and even some best practices. Classes are informal, relaxed and can be fun. Questions are encouraged. Training is generally offered the first Thursday of each month. Sign up through myTraining (WIN) today. Contact Dale Catlin with questions at 978-6150.

Oct 3, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's National Institute for Aviation Research has earned accreditations to ISO/IEC 17025-2005 and ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994. The accreditations are required in order for NIAR to do business with certain organizations. They increase NIAR capabilities for current clients and open doors to new potential clients. For the complete story, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1263.

Oct 20, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Performance Management Process for classified employees is due between Oct. 1 and Dec. 22, 2011. If you have any questions, please call Joan Antes, 978-6151 or Frankie Brown, 978-3540.

Oct 4, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The University Libraries and Department of English have announced the 8th Annual Poetry and Fiction Reading Series. The first event features Paul Dickey, poet and playwright from Omaha, Neb., from 3-4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, on the lower level of Ablah Library. Please join us for the reading and refreshments. For more information, contact Melissa Mallon at 978-5077.

Oct 5, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Women's Association is committed to serving the interests of the university, from providing student scholarships to promoting social interaction among its members. Membership includes faculty, administrative and unclassified staff women, and all faculty, administrative and unclassified staff wives who pay annual $15 dues. Members may attend monthly meetings and join one or more interest gr

Oct 5, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Association of Hindu Students in America are hosting Garba Night from 8-11:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, in the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Admission is free. Garba is a high energy dance in a circle with sticks during the festival of Navratri.