Reminders
* The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has released a funding opportunity announcement PAR-13-256 due Jan. 25, 2014. WSU is only allowed to submit one application in response to this funding announcement. Faculty interested in preparing a proposal must notify the Office of Research and Technology Transfer at proposals@wichita.edu no later than 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, of their intent to submit a proposal. Review the agency's guidelines carefully.
Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2315. Direct questions to the Pre-Award Team at proposals@wichita.edu.
* Student Involvement invites departments to sponsor an event during Wu Wednesdays, which is an opportunity to highlight the programs and services of WSU departments and student groups. A few dates are still available. If interested, fill out the online Wu Wednesday Event Registration Form. Dates are given on a first-come, first-served basis. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2316. For more information, call 978-3022 or email getinvolved@wichita.edu.
* Housing and Residence Life is seeking volunteers to help with move-in from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. T-shirts and pizza will be provided while supplies last. Sign up as individuals or groups at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2276 or contact Sam at samantha.russell@wichita.edu with any questions.
* WSU students, faculty and staff should be aware of three road closures taking place on the WSU main campus this week.
Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2324 for details.
* Faculty and staff are invited to atttend the McNair Scholars Program 18th Annual Closing Symposium from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Don't miss this opportunity to recognize students for their research efforts. RSVP to 978-3139 by Tuesday, July 30.
* Do you know of a particularly stellar Wichita State graduate or unique story? One of the best presentation tools admissions recruiters use is sharing personal examples of what our current students and graduates have accomplished. Have a perspective worth sharing? Send it to bobby.gandu@wichita.edu.