Reminders

* The Business Booster Series will feature "What Can We Do for You?" from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, and "Export as a Growth Strategy," from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, March 27. Both programs will be in Devlin Hall. The March 20 event is free and the March 27 event is $10 for faculty and staff. Register now by calling 978-3000 or go online to http://www.wichita.edu/businessbooster. Go to http://bit.ly/1xvBplc for more information.

* Andy Schlapp, executive director of governmental relations, and Kelly Reynolds, assistant director of governmental relations, will have a Legislative update meeting for interested faculty and staff from 11 a.m.-noon Friday, March 20, in the Morrison Hall boardroom. Come and hear about legislation that affects WSU.

* If you are on annualized salary spread, it remains in force from year to year unless you elect to discontinue it. For academic year 2015-16, salary spread payments begin with the pay period that starts Aug. 2 (pay date of Aug. 28). To discontinue it, you must notify the Office of Human Resources in writing prior to the next fiscal year, which is July 1. Complete the cancellation form at http://bit.ly/18XxRSn.

* Parking lot 3N/3S (north and east of Cessna Stadium) will be closed today (Thursday, March 19) and Friday, March 20, to allow Dondlinger Construction to move their trailers out of the lot. Additional parking spaces will be available in lot 3S (yellow lot) starting next week.

* Enjoy Family Night from 4:30-8 p.m. today (Thursday, March 19) at the Heskett Center. Movie night will be at 6 p.m. Bring your family and enjoy the pool, gym, weight room, cardio room and racquetball courts and some giveaways.

* The annual WSU Pre-Retirement Planning Seminar is full. You may, however, still apply to be on the waiting list. If you would like presentation materials emailed to you, please provide your name, email and WSU ID when you register. The seminar is from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 25. To be put on the waiting list go to http://www.wichita.edu/retirementseminar. Contact micah.thompson@wichita.edu with questions. For help registering, contact randi.lindquist@wichita.edu.

* Volunteers are needed to plant a community garden for the Lord's Diner from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, March 28. This project will help the Lord's Diner become more self-sufficient in their efforts to feed the hungry. This volunteer opportunity is the Community Service Board's March Service in the City. Lunch will be provided. Participants must register online at http://www.wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer