Reminders
* Faculty and staff are invited to the grand opening of WSU's Applied Technology Acceleration Institute at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 1) in the lobby of Don Beggs Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3327
* The Fall 2014 Physics Seminar Series will feature Douglas Higinbotham with Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Va., presenting "High Momentum Nucleons in the Nucleus," at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct.1) in 128 Jabara Hall. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3261 for the complete fall schedule.
* The Fall 2014 WSU Chemistry Colloquium series continues at 3:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 1) in 224 McKinley Hall, with a talk by Jeff Aube from the University of Kansas on "Discovery of Chemical Probes." The fall schedule is available at http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=chem&p=/colloquia
* Convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death, it took more than 20 years for DNA evidence to free Curtis McCarty. He will share his story from 5:30-7 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 1) in 208 Hubbard Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3317
* You are invited to join our Ombudsperson training program from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, in 214 Clinton Hall, to provide conflict/dispute resolution skills. The training was created for volunteer Ombudspersons under the Faculty Senate's grievance process, but is available to anyone interested in increasing their conflict resolution skills. Sign in with your myWSU ID and password using My Training at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3322
* Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) supporters will have its annual Champagne and Chocolate fundraiser at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3. The event is sponsored by the Wichita Scottish Rite for WSU's Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic. All proceeds benefit the clinic to help children with various types of communication disorders. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3323 for ticket information.
* The Center for Entrepreneurship is offering a fall series of nine seminars designed for entrepreneurs and small businesses seeking to keep up with the best advice for operating business in today's dynamic economic times. The Meritrust Business Booster seminars are from 12:30-3:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Oct. 3, in Devlin Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3325