Reminders

* Join faculty currently teaching Honors courses for an information and brainstorming session. Hear about what works in the Honors classroom and share your teaching ideas at one or both sessions: 12:30-1:30 p.m. today (Thursday, April 17) and 2-3 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, in 256 RSC, Edmiston Room. RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu. More information about honors courses is available at http://www.wichita.edu/honors under "For Faculty." Contact Kimberly Engber at kimberly.engber@wichita.edu or 978-3375 with any questions.

* Karissa Legleiter, graduate student in anthropology at WSU, will present "Evaluation and documentation of skeletal lesions from an undocumented archaeological site," at 4 p.m. today (Thursday, April 17) in 117 Neff Hall.

* Join two of WSU's premier jazz ensembles for an evening of music -- Jazz Arts and Guitar Ensemble -- at 7:30 p.m. today (Thursday, April 17) in Miller Concert Hall. For tickets, go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call 978-3233.

* Tuition assistance is administered by Human Resources for nonteaching, benefits-eligible state employees of WSU. The application deadline for courses/workshops Summer 2014 is Friday, April 18. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2839 or contact shelly.kellogg@wichita.edu or call 978-6122.

* Student Involvement is looking for nominations for new Student Involvement Ambassadors during the fall semester. The ambassadors' goal is to show the amazing benefits of getting involved on campus, and highlight offices and programs that are great resources for students. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=13403 for more information and how to nominate a student by Friday, April 25.

* The Tilford Commission invites WSU community members interested in addressing issues of diversity in the classroom to its Fellowship Colloquium from noon-2 p.m. Friday, April 25, in the Media Resource Center, Room 156A. Tilford Fellowships are awarded annually to faculty and instructors in support of work to develop a new course or modify an existing one to enhance its diversity content. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=13381 for more information and to RSVP for the lunch and meeting.

* Discounted preferred lab benefits are now being offered to Plan C members and covered dependents. The Preferred Lab Benefit Program helps control healthcare costs and provides members with an opportunity to save on covered outpatient laboratory testing. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2847 for more information.