Reminders
* Join us at the Career Fair Prep Party from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today (Thursday, Feb. 12) in the RSC first floor northeast lounge. Enjoy tasty treats and learn more about developing your resume, dressing professionally, having a successful elevator pitch, networking at career fairs and navigating the fair with our Career Fair App.
* The national observance and promotion of TRIO programs will be celebrated at Wichita State today (Thursday, Feb. 12) -- National TRIO Day 2015. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3590 to learn more about programs under the auspices of the Office of Special Programs.
* Mary Ruefle, WSU's distinguished poet-in-residence, will be featured in the Writing Now, Reading Now Series at 6 p.m. today (Thursday, Feb. 12) at the Ulrich Museum of Art. A reception will precede the presentation at 5:30 p.m.
* Student Health will be closed for staff in-service from 8-10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 13.
* The Latina Interest Association meets at 6 p.m. every Thursday in 256 RSC. The organization focuses on serving the community, empowering and unifying our women and helping them succeed. Everyone interested is welcome to join our meetings.
* The women's basketball team will host Loyola at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, and Bradley at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, in Charles Koch Arena. Students with a WSU ID can get in free starting one hour before women's home games.
* The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum is Tuesday, April 7, at Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Undergraduate students will present their research and creative works at the event. Abstract submissions for poster sessions, oral presentations and creative exhibitions are now being accepted. Cash prizes will be awarded to the first- and second-place presentations in each category. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/URCAF for more information. If you have questions, contact Doug Parham at 978-5634 or douglas.parham@wichita.edu, or Trisha Self at 978-6810 or trisha.self@wichita.edu.
* The WSU International Business Students Association invites students to the upcoming World Trade Council meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, at the Marriott, 9100 E. Corporate Hills Drive. WSU students receive a discounted price to the event and excellent networking opportunities with professionals from the area. If you are interested, call 978-3176 or email wtcouncil@wichita.edu.
* Design, build and race an off-road vehicle with Baja SAE. We travel around the United States to compete with schools in and out of the country. Learn how to design in 3D cad software, how to weld, how to use CNC Machining, how to do composite layups and how to be part of an engineering project team. If you are interested, contact team captain Landon Huslig at 316-258-9402.
* If you want to learn how to teach fitness classes, participate in a Shocker Fit Workshop on Friday, Feb. 13 and 20. Attend for free. Register today (Thursday, Feb. 12). Email cr.fitness@wichita.edu to sign up.
* The National Institute for Aviation Research on campus seeks a student assistant to perform basic receptionist and clerical duties 20-30 hours per week. Get details on qualifications and applications procedures at http://www.niar.wichita.edu/profile/careers.asp
* Shesha Shox is a student group formed to celebrate Middle Eastern culture that is developing in society. The group meets at the east side Shesha Hookah Lounge at 2628 E. 21st St. at 10 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.