Reminders
* For faculty and staff who submitted an RSVP, a reception will be held for the newest inductees into the Academy for Effective Teaching from 3-4:30 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 18) in the King Room, Marcus Welcome Center.
* William Flynn will give a jazz guitar faculty recital at 7:30 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 18) in Miller Concert Hall. For tickets, call 978-3233 or go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice.
* Student Involvement is looking for a faculty member interested in attending an alternative spring break trip to New Orleans March 16-22. This trip will have a learning component tied to it, so if you are interested in service-learning, this would be a great opportunity. Contact Nick Messing at nicholas.messing@wichita.edu for more information.
* The weeklong series of Finals Frenzy events is geared toward alleviating stress, distracting from the pressure of exams and altogether giving a positive kick-start to finals week. If you are planning an event the week of Dec. 2-6, and would like Student Activities Council to include your event in its overall publicity, fill out the form at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2578.
* The Office for Faculty Development and Student Success will offer Grant Writing from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, in 107 McKinley Hall. RSVP to 978-3209 or ofdss@wichita.edu. Staff from the Office of Research and Technology Transfer will provide advice, describe opportunities and take questions on the topic of designing and writing effective grant proposals.
* Show your Shocker spirit with WSU-themed Sweaty Bands now available exclusively in the Heskett Center at the Campus Recreation Guest Services desk for $14 including tax. Sweaty Bands are fitness headbands with a simple design that prevents slipping even through the most strenuous workouts. Check out the WSU-themed Sweaty Bands at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2586 and http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2587