April 11, 2014

Reminders

* The Alternative Service Committee invites all classified employees and other interested parties to a Town Hall meeting at 2 p.m. today (Friday, April 11) in 208 Hubbard Hall, to learn more on the final white papers for the University Support Staff (USS) conversion proposal. It is important for all classified employees to learn what University Support Staff means to their employment. Two additional meetings will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 14, and 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, in the CAC Theater. All three meetings will be live streamed at http://www.wichita.edu/asc for employees who are unable to attend.

* Faculty members are invited to "Beating Mid-Career Burnout," 12:30-1:30 p.m. today (Friday, April 11) in 113 Lindquist Hall. RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209. Feel free to bring your lunch.

* Professor Natasha Rozhkovskaya of Kansas State University will present "Combinatorics of boson-fermion correspondence and generalizations" at 3 p.m. today (Friday, April 11) in 372 Jabara Hall. Her presentation is part of the lecture series in the mathematical sciences.

* The AAUP invites faculty to attend a get together with Francisco J. Gonzalez, executive director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity at WSU. An informal talk with Gonzalez is scheduled for 3:30-5 p.m. today (Friday, April 11) in 238 RSC Meeker Room. For more information, contact George Dehner at George.dehner@wichita.edu or 978-7734.

* WSU Opera Theater will perform "Die Fledermaus" (The Bat), a Viennese operetta, at 7:30 p.m. today (Friday, April 11) and Saturday, April 12, and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 13, in Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=2436

* The women's tennis team has two matches at home at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 12, against Southern Illinois, and 9 a.m. Sunday, April 13, against Evansville, at the Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex. There will be free doughnuts at the beginning of each match and free pizza after 11 a.m. on both days.

* Go to http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=facultysenate&p=/a41414/ to see the agenda for the next Faculty Senate meeting at 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 14, in 107 Clinton Hall.