Nov 13, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The payroll office reminds all faculty and staff to verify the addresses on self service because W-2 time is just around the corner. Because employees no longer receive pay stubs, employees may not know the current address that Human Resources has on file. Go to the faculty staff tab under self service and click on personal information. If it is incorrect, contact Human Resources at 978-3065.

Nov 13, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Campus Recreation is recruiting volunteers to serve as Wellness Champions for their department. Wellness Champions are ambassadors for Campus Recreation, sharing program information and encouraging healthier habits within their work area. The goal is to have at least one volunteer in every university department. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?315. If you are interested in be

Nov 16, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * The Fall Entrepreneurship Forum Series, sponsored by Cox Business, will be held from 3-4 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 12) in 107 Devlin Hall. Admission is free. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/forum. * A webinar, "STEM and Service: How Service-Learning Can Be Effective in the Sciences," will be held from 1-2 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 12) in the Media Resources Center's ITV c

Nov 11, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Kansas African American Museum will host Toni Parks and her one-woman show, "Sincerely, Toni," a rare exhibition of her color and black-and-white photographs at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at 601 N. Water. She is the daughter of famed photographer and writer Gordon Parks. The exhibit contains 31 stunning dreamscapes as well as memories of New York City and those who dwell there. The event, co-sp

Nov 16, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Research Administration will present "Proposals and Budget Prep" from 2-3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, in 305 RSC for faculty and post-docs who are active or interested in submitting proposals for sponsored research. Register by 5 p.m. today (Wednesday, Nov. 11). A minimum number of participants is needed to conduct the workshop. To register, call or e-mail Sandy Marler at 978-3285 or san

Nov 13, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to celebrate teaching at the annual reception of The Academy for Effective Teaching (AET) from 2-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, in 203 RSC. President Don Beggs will speak, and new members of the academy will be inducted. The AET is an honorary society for emeritus professors noted for exceptional teaching; membership is by nomination from current WSU faculty. Wine and li

Nov 16, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Guest speaker Juana Bordas will be on campus for several events Tuesday, Nov. 17. Faculty and staff are invited to the workshop "Teaching Respect for Diversity," which will discuss how to handle issues related to diversity in the classroom, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in 218 Hubbard Hall. This event is co-sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Center for Teaching and Research Excellence

Nov 16, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Graduate School has announced the sixth annual university-wide Graduate Research And Scholarly Projects (GRASP) Symposium, on April 23 at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. The symposium is designed to spread awareness on campus about the state-of-the-art research and scholarly projects work being conducted by WSU graduate students. Abstracts and application forms for GRASP must be submitted

Nov 11, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Research Administration will present "Proposals and Budget Prep" from 2-3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13 in 305 RSC for faculty and post-docs who are active or interested in submitting proposals for sponsored research. Register by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11. A minimum number of participants is needed to conduct the workshop. To register, call or e-mail Sandy Marler at 978-3285 or sandra.marle

Nov 12, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Come one, come all to the Council of University Women food drive for the Kansas Food Bank today (Tuesday, Nov. 10) and Wednesday, Nov. 11. Please bring your nonperishable food item donations to the table in front of the RSC Bookstore to help those in need as the weather grows colder. Let's share our blessings with those who are less fortunate. For more information, contact CUW Community Projects c