Reminders Reminders

* If you have federal student loans, the WSU Office of Financial Aid invites you to join its expert financial aid staff for a workshop designed to help you make the right choices when it comes to managing loan repayment from 12:30-1:30 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5, in 305 RSC. Graduating seniors are highly encouraged to attend, but anyone is welcome. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3443 for more information.

* The next Words for Wellness program by the Counseling and Testing Center will feature a talk on "Procrastination," by Derek Rohleder, from noon-12:30 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 3) in 142 RSC. Light refreshments will be provided. Learn ways to get ahead and overcome procrastination.

* If you want information about the Master of Social Work Program, come to the MSW Information Night from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, in 265 RSC.

* Looking for an on-campus job? Join SHOX Recreation for our next recruitment session at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, in 143 Heskett Center. Attending this session is crucial as it is the only opportunity to receive an application for employment. We will be hiring for numerous positions, such as graphics, facilities, Shocker Fit instructors, lifeguards, massage therapists and personal trainers. Come check out what SHOX Recreation is all about.

* Emily Sternfeld-Dunn will present a vocal recital as part of the School of Music's Faculty Artist Series at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, in Miller Concert Hall. Tickets are free for WSU students with ID. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3431 for more information.

* Sponsored by Watermark Books, Wichita State will host a talk about the power of fiction in forging and sustaining a democracy by No. 1 New York Times best-selling author Azar Nafisi at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at the CAC Theater. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3444 for more information.

* The Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) event is the perfect opportunity to showcase your innovative graduate research project. Every year students are selected to present their research to the university through oral and poster presentations. The first step in this process is to submit a proposal by Friday, Nov. 14. The GRASP website has all the information you need to know for this and future steps in the GRASP process at http://www.wichita.edu/grasp. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3442 for more information.

* There are two options to attend a student focus group this week to document your opinion of a tobacco-free campus. Please email jxdouglas@wichita.edu for more information. Registration is not required, but registration is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3426. Your opinions are greatly valued and appreciated. Focus group interviews will be held at 2:30 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 3) in 257 RSC; and 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 7, in 203 RSC.

* Sign up to attend an iEngage lunch to share your ideas on ways in which the areas within Student Engagement can evolve. Lunches are from noon-1 p.m. in the RSC. To view upcoming lunch dates and to reserve your space, go to http://wichita.edu/studentengagement and click on "iEngage Luncheon RSVP" on the left-hand side. All attendees will receive a T-shirt. If you have questions, contact Linda Claypool at 978-3149 or linda.claypool@wichita.edu.