Reminders
* Faculty, staff and graduate students are invited to attend "Critical Thinking: What is it? How do I teach it?" from 12:30-1:20 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 8) in 210 Wallace Hall. Please note the new location and RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209. Feel free to bring your lunch.
* The WSU School of Performing Arts will present "Fleeing Blue" at 7:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 8) and Friday, Nov. 9; 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, in Welsbacher Theatre, Hughes Metropolitan Complex at 29th Street North and Oliver. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1929
* Practical Entrepreneur Training Tools will feature "Entering Foreign Markets" from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, in Devlin Hall. The cost is $45 per session, $5 for WSU students. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1790.
* Plan to attend the fall Assessment Symposium from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, in 307-309 NIAR. The symposium will focus on the 2011-2012 academic year exit survey. Methods and results will be discussed, and how the data can be used for improvement purposes. A light lunch will be provided. RSVP to jeanne.patton@wichita.edu.
* Upcoming due dates for Kansas NSF ESPCoR Letters of Intent:
- Track 1 Major Initiatives is due by 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16
- Track 2 Collaborative Initiatives to Improve Research Infrastructure is due by 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9. If you would like to submit a Letter of Intent or more information, contact proposals@wichita.edu.
* The Academy for Effective Teaching will solicit student nominations for their most effective faculty member at WSU. The AET Teaching Award of $2,000 will be presented to the most effective teacher. Please urge your students to vote at http://webapps.wichita.edu/favote. Voting ends at 11:59 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16.