Reminders
* 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," suggested prerequisites, and more. If you need training in Blackboard, academic video, iPad use and more, please visit http://www.wichita.edu/mrctraining for more information and to register for sessions.
* Ladies of WSU are invited to the CUW Open House, a come-and-go event, from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, at the Ulrich Museum. Stop by for light refreshments and information for the upcoming year. RSVP by Wednesday, Aug. 7, to brenda.achey@wichita.edu.
* For all faculty, staff and graduate assistants -- learn how the library supports your instruction and research. All orientations are listed on the library calendar at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2353 on Aug. 16 and 23. Contact angela.paul@wichita.edu with questions or to schedule your class to come to the library for library instruction.
* Providing a safe and secure environment for the WSU community is a top priority. "Campus Safety-Active Shooter" is a new live training initiative designed to enhance WSU's proactive approach for a safe campus environment and to prepare our faculty, staff and students in case of a campus violence incident. Training will focus on what to do in an active campus shooter incident and how to identify and report concerning behaviors. To view and register for scheduled sessions, go to myWSU, click "Employee Help" and go to "myTraining."
* The WSU School of Art and Design 19th Faculty Biennial at the Ulrich Museum will continue through Sunday, Aug. 11. This exhbit showcases the exceptional talent of faculty as artists, art historians and graphic designers.
For updates on Ulrich events, go to http://www.ulrich.wichita.edu.
* Find out what's happening in the College of Fine Arts and the Ulrich Museum of Art this fall and throughout the 2013-14 season by visiting http://www.wichita.edu/finearts.