Reminders
http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2345
* The Media Resources Center Instructional Technology Group has posted its faculty development schedule for the fall semester. New features this year include monthly Brown Bag discussions, "Blackboard Tuesdays" and suggested prerequisites. If you need training in Blackboard, academic video, iPad use and more, visit wichita.edu/mrctraining for more information and to register for sessions.
* Volunteers are asked to help with Convocation 2013, scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27, at Charles Koch Arena. The time commitment will vary depending on your assignment(s). We are looking for volunteers to work from about 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Aug. 27. For more information and to volunteer, go to:
http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=11480
* Student Involvement will host Back to School Bash, a kick-off event for the upcoming school year at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at Duerksen Amphitheater. Student Involvement invites departments to participate in this event by either working a game or creating a unique activity. If your department is interested, contact Jeff Nilsen at 978-3022, or getinvovled@wichita.edu by Friday, Aug. 2.
* A fund has been created to help support WSU faculty/staff in their purchase of a Campus Recreation/Heskett Center membership.
Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2340 for more information.
* The Intensive English Language Center needs volunteers (especially drivers) to be conversation leaders. Conversation leaders spend time on Wednesdays helping international students practice English conversation skills. Contact Annie Lessard at annie.lessard@wichita.edu or 978-6040 for more information.
* 2013-2014 parking decals for faculty/staff have been mailed by the Accounts Receivable department to all campus box numbers on file. If you received a permit, this means you have a payroll deduction for parking. If you have questions, call 978-3076.