Reminders
* Students with innovative ideas are invited to enter the Shocker New Venture Competition, hosted by the Center for Entrepreneurship, for an opportunity to compete for more than $30,000 in prizes. The deadline is Friday, Feb. 27. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/SNVC for more information.
* Register as a student judge for the 2015 Shocker New Venture Competition. Evaluate and "invest" $10,000 in Shocker Dollars on the business concepts that are most likely to succeed in the marketplace. The Trade Show team with the most investments from student judges wins the $500 People's Choice Award. Join us from 2-3 p.m. Friday, April 24, in Charles Koch Arena for the Shocker New Venture Competition Trade Show. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/SNVCStudentJudges
* What do you love about SAC? Maybe it's hippodrome, or petting a puppy or meeting new people. Join the movement and tell us about your experiences using #SACExperience on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. Join us for our next information meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, in 258 RSC.
* Student Involvement and Cadman Art Gallery are looking for a new student assistant who can work 9-11 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, and 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. To be eligible, you must be able to work all seven hours and work-study is preferred. The job will require the monitoring of the gallery, equipment management and small administrative tasks. If interested, email Jeff Nilsen at jeffrey.nilsen@wichita.edu.
* A representative from WSU's exchange partner, Jonkoping International Business School (JIBS) in Sweden, is visiting Wichita State. International Relations Coordinator Monika Pavlovic will give a short information session about JIBS and an overview about Jonkoping University. Hear about an opportunity to study abroad in Sweden for a summer, semester or full school year from 1-2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, in 265 RSC.
* If you need help completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the Office of Financial Aid is here to help. WSU's priority date for the 2015-16 FAFSA is Sunday, March 1. Early FAFSA applicants are given priority consideration for additional financial resources. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3602 for more information.
* If your household income is $60,000 or less annually, you may qualify for free tax preparation services. The Office for Student Money Management (OSMM) has partnered with United Way and the IRS to offer a free online tax-filing program for students, faculty and staff at Wichita State. Visit http://www.myfreetaxes.com/bestwsu to file or visit http://www.wichita.edu/OSMM for more information regarding our services. OSMM will also help international students complete their taxes through the Glacier Tax Prep system and the Kansas Department of Revenue. Direct questions to 978-3254 or OSMM@wichita.edu. OSMM is located in 115 Neff Hall, and is open from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays.