October 1, 2014

Reminders

* Believable Brands, on behalf of the Go Wichita Convention & Visitors Bureau and its partners, including WSU, is conducting research to gain insight into the brand perceptions of Wichita. Go to https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/wichitabrandsurveyem to access the survey. Please respond on or before Tuesday, Sept. 30. The survey will take about 15 minutes to complete and your responses will be kept strictly confidential.

* A lunch seminar "Student Veterans: A Lens into Cultural and Clinical Competency," will be held from noon-1 p.m. today (Thursday, Sept. 25) in the MRC, Flexible Learning Space 35.

* Wichita State's Center for Entrepreneurship and Meritrust Credit Union will present David Cabela in the 2014 Meritrust Entrepreneurship Forum Series from 3-4 p.m. today (Thursday, Sept. 25) in 107 Devlin Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3314

* The fall 2014 Engineering Career Fair will be held from 2-6 p.m. today (Thursday, Sept. 25) on the second floor of the RSC. More than 30 companies will be looking for students to fill co-op, internship and full-time positions. Engineering majors, as well as biology, chemistry and math majors are welcome. For more information, visit http://www.wichita.edu/engineeringfair

* The fall Anthropology Colloquium series will feature a presentation by graduate student Florence Lee called "Embodiment of War in Myanmar," at 5 p.m. today (Thursday, Sept. 25) in 117 Neff Hall.

* WSU's Department of History will host a special presentation, "150 years -- 1864-2014 -- Sherman's March to the Sea," by Professor Wendy Hamand Venet of Georgia State University, at 7 p.m. today (Thursday, Sept. 25) in 208 Hubbard Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3306

* Wichita State's School of Performing Arts will present "The Spitfire Grill," at 7:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Sept. 25) through Saturday, Sept. 27, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, in Wilner Auditorium. For tickets, go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call 978-3233. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3312 for more information.

* Reclaiming our humanity: Enjoy an evening of poetry and drums from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, in 209 Hubbard Hall. Share your thoughts and read your creative pieces. Be part of a cultural night of sharing. Join us for the Village assembly -- Nzuko-Obodo, Kiterano and Asamblea del Pueblo. The event is cosponsored by Women's Studies & Religion, Ethnic Studies, The Peace & War Group and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.

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