Reminders
* 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.
* Faculty, staff and graduate assistants are invited to learn how the library supports 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.
* Instructors gearing up for the beginning of the semester, should go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2371 and check out these resources. That page includes a link to a syllabus template you are welcome to adapt to your own needs, and a series of syllabus statements from various offices around campus that you are invited to include in your syllabus.
For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2372.
* Get ready for Shocker volleyball. WSU will face seven teams in 2013 that participated in the 2012 NCAA Tournament. WSU will also host the 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament in Charles Koch Arena for the first time since 2008.
Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2358
* Share in a celebration of memories by friends of Stanley and Madelyn Dunham, grandparents of President Barack Obama, and other stories of Butler County's history from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, at Garfield Elementary School, 1053 Osage Street in Augusta. RSVP by Thursday, Aug. 15, at http://www.obamakansasheritage.org. The event is sponsored by the Kansas Humanties Council along with several others, including the WSU History Department.
* WSU's Alumni Association honors Wichita State alumni, faculty and staff with WSU Alumni awards. The proud tradition recognizes personal and professional achievement and service to the university and society. You are encouraged to nominate deserving individuals for the upcoming 2013 awards.
Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2346