November 12, 2013

Reminders

* Faculty and staff are invited to discuss the future of Honors at Wichita State at an information and conversation session hosted by Emory Lindquist Honors and the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs from 2-3 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 7) in 231 Hubbard Hall.

* Guest artist Wayne Bryan, artistic director of Music Theatre of Wichita, will direct the production "Guys and Dolls" at 7:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 7) to Saturday, Nov. 9, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, in Wilner Auditorium.
http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=2305

* Rae Lyn Mefford, a certified family nurse practitioner and founder of Advanced Mobile Healthcare, will be featured at a WSU Alumni Distinguished Speaker breakfast presentation at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the Marcus Welcome Center. Make your reservations online at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2584 by Tuesday, Nov. 12. For more information, go to
http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2593.

* AT&T 2013-14 telephone directories for Wichita and vicinity are available for pick-up by faculty and staff in the Jabara Hall basement hallway near Room 027. CD-ROM directories are available in the Telecommunications office, 027 Jabara Hall: limit two per department. Recycle old telephone books in any designated recycle bin, such as the one by the west dock outside Jabara Hall, as soon as possible. Please do not leave old phone books in the basement of Jabara Hall.

* WSU will host free biometrics screenings Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 18-19, in 300 Ahlberg Hall. It is sponsored by HealthQuest, and the testing is conducted in 30 minutes or less using a simple finger stick. For more information, additional dates and to sign up, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2565.

* Nominations for Excellence Awards are due to the Office of Research and Technology Transfer by Monday, Dec. 2. Contact proposals@wichita.edu.

* The Unclassified Professional Senate invites you to donate new toys, nonperishable food, personal hygiene products and household goods now to Friday, Nov. 15, for the benefit of Harbor House at Catholic Charities and StepStone, which both serve women and children suffering the effects of domestic violence. A bus will pick up the donations at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 15, by the circle drive at Wiedemann Hall. Check out the wish list at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2579. For building locations where you can leave donations, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2594.