Reminders

* The faculty development calendar of the Instructional Design & Technology Department has been updated for April. We are hosting a wide range of sessions on topics such as the Quality Matters online course design standards, teaching with rubrics, iPad and more. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/mrctraining for more information and to register.

* Culture Fusion will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today (Tuesday, April 1) in the RSC's first-floor Pete's Place Lounge. Culture Fusion is the mixture of two or more cultures. Showcase your fusion by blending elements from two or more cultures together through an array of arts, crafts, fashion, music or whatever you can create.

* The School of Social Work has a brown bag learning opportunity from noon-1:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, April 1) at the University Methodist Church, 2220 N. Yale. The brown bag will be on "Social Media and Ethics: Realities for Social Work Practice," led by Shaunna Millar.

* Scientist Greg Bock will present "From kaons to neutrinos: How tiny particles can help unlock the secrets of the universe," at 4 p.m. today (Tuesday, April 1) in Hubbard Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=2429

* The Faculty Artist Series presents Randolph Lacy and Lynne Davis at 7:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, April 1) in Wiedemann Recital Hall. For tickets, go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call 978-3233. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2829 for more information.

* Feeling the need to learn more about Microsoft products? The Microsoft IT Academy is offered free to current employees and registered students. Go to http://wichita.edu/itacademy Materials are available 24/7. Log in to myWSU, select the Home tab and locate the link for Microsoft IT Academy at WSU. There are directions for creating a Microsoft account, getting the necessary access codes and the link to the Microsoft IT Academy. If you have questions, contact training at 978-5800 or training@wichita.edu.

* A NASA Stem Pre-Proposal Workshop is set for 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 2. NASA's Office of Education is accepting new proposals under the Education Opportunities in NASA STEM (EONS) 2014 Omnibus NASA Research Announcement for Educator Professional Development (EPD). Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2830 for instructions and additional information.