April 23, 2014

Reminders

* Three candidates are being considered for Chief Information Officer and will visit campus today (Monday, April 21) to Thursday, April 24, to meet with various campus and community groups. In addition, faculty and staff are invited to a presentation by each candidate titled "Transforming Technology and Institutional Culture to be Relevant for the Future IT Needs Within Higher Education," where attendees may ask questions. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2857 for information on the three candidates, including their on-campus schedule.

* Four candidates for assistant professor of physics at WSU will make presentations in the coming weeks. The first will be Terrance Figy from the University of Manchester. Figy will present "Electroweak Higgs Boson Production in Association with Three Jets (a.k.a. VBF + 1 Jet) at NLO QCD," at 3 p.m. today (Monday, April 21) in 127 Jabara Hall. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2858 for more information.

* A Sex Ed Boot Camp: Taking Care of Your Privates, will be held at 6:30 p.m. today (Monday, April 21) at Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5015, East 29th St. North. Admission is free.

* The WSU Concert Band and Douglass H.S. Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. today (Monday, April 21) in Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center. For tickets, go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call 978-3233.

* The staff at the Center for Community Support and Research invites you to their 30th anniversary celebration. The Open House will be from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at the Downtown Center, 358 N Main. Announcements and a presentation with President Bardo will be at 5:30 p.m. Take a picture with Wu Shock until 5 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Follow the CCSR on Facebook and Twitter @wsuCCSR. Go to http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=ccsr&p=/anniversaryinvitation/

* Spend 5-10 minutes taking a Shocker Fit spring 2014 survey and become eligible to win a raffle for a free Fall 2014 Shocker Fit semester pass, courtesy of Campus Recreation. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2854 to take the survey. Complete the survey by Friday, May 2, and provide a valid email to be entered into a raffle for a free Fall 2014 Shocker Fit semester pass.

* Junior Day, hosted by the Office of Admissions, will be held from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, April 25, and Friday, May 2, in the CAC Theater and various buildings on campus. Attendees will learn about WSU's academic programs and student involvement opportunities through mock classes and an information fair. Cost is $15 per student. If you know of interested high school juniors, have them visit http://www.wichita.edu/EventRSVP by Wednesday, April 23, to register for the program. For questions, contact Kayla Jasso at kayla.jasso@wichita.edu.