Reminders Reminders

* Faculty are invited to attend a get together with Vice President for Academic Affairs Anthony Vizzini, sponsored by American Association of University Professors. An informal talk is scheduled from 3:30-5 p.m. today (Friday, Sept. 27) in 130 Hughes Metropolitan Complex (enter through hallway C). For more information, contact George Dehner at george.dehner@wichita.edu or 978-7734.

* Instructor change of grades can now be submitted via an online process. The link to the online form can be found on the Teach/Advise tab in the myWSU portal. Details are available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2484.

* Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes is now open to the public on the lower level of the Rhatigan Student Center. The Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes is totally renovated and offers an expanded menu of fun foods and beverages, including salads, sandwiches, wraps and soup.

* Join Communication Sciences and Disorders at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at 332 E. 1st St. for "A Red Carpet Affair" -- the annual champagne and chocolate fundraising event sponsored by the Wichita Scottish Rite (WSR) for WSU's Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic. All proceeds benefit the clinic. Call WSR at 263-4218 by Tuesday, Oct. 1 for tickets. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2470.

* Student Perception of Teaching Effectiveness (SPTE) Request Forms are due to the Social Science Research Lab by Monday, Sept. 30. Mail the form to campus box 107 or hand carry it to 429 Lindquist Hall. SPTE Request Forms can be found at http://www.wichita.edu\sslab.

* The early bird $85 registration fee deadline for the College Success Through Financial Literacy conference in Overland Park, Kan., has been extended until today (Friday, Sept. 27). This conference offers a rare opportunity for high school and college staff to explore issues related to students' personal finance skills and their college success. Registration, the draft agenda and other details are available at http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=conferences&p=/finlit/.

* Encourage students to apply by Tuesday, Oct. 1, for the Soroptimist Scholarship Fund for WSU students for the 2013-2014 academic year. This scholarship considers financial need, academic promise and leadership qualities. Preference will be given to mature undergraduate degree-bound women endeavoring to acquire or advance in a career for the benefit of themselves and children dependent on them. The application is located under Organizational Scholarships link at http://www.wichita.edu/scholarships.