Reminders

* Hear ways to better manage your stress. A Words for Wellness presentation -- "Burning the Candle at Both Ends" -- will be held from noon-12:30 p.m. today (Monday, Feb. 3) in 206 Heskett Center. Receive some great tips while enjoying light refreshments.

* William Picking, department of microbiology and molecular biology at Oklahoma State University, will present "Enteric Diseases: Our Role in Improving Global Public Health," at 4 p.m. today (Monday, Feb. 3) in 218 Hubbard Hall. The seminar is part of series sponsored by the Department of Biological Sciences.

* Do you or someone you know want to learn to swim? Sign up for swim lessons through Campus Recreation. Session start dates are Feb. 3, March 3 and April 7. For more information and to register, contact Campus Recreation Guest Services Desk at 978-3082. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2720

* Bring your lunch to the School of Social Work brown bag -- "Social Media and Ethics: Realities for Social Work Practice," from noon-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, at University Methodist Church, 2220 N. Yale. This event engages participants to examine professional standards for technology and social work practice, and how to engage clients and agencies in conversation about the benefits and challenges of technology usage.

* If you've ever wondered about extra resources available to students at WSU, don't miss the Special Programs Information Fair from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, near the food court on the first floor of the RSC. It will be an opportunity for the WSU community to become more familiar with TRIO, GEAR Up and the Office of Disability Services. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=12781 for more information.

* A number of free events are planned Tuesday, Feb. 4, and Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=12809.

* Applications to participate in Phase I Ideas Labs on Undergraduate STEM Education are due Tuesday, Feb. 4. Please contact Jill Karsten at jkarsten@nsf.gov or 703-292-7718 with questions and notify proposals@wichita.edu if you plan to submit an application. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2718