April 29, 2015

Reminders

* Come to the RSC north patio on Earth Day from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 22) as the Sedgwick County Zoo hosts a special Zoo Reach. You can learn about conservation, see various animal artifacts and meet the giant Madagascar cockroach.

* WSU's College of Engineering and University United Methodist Church will dedicate a new rooftop solar array on the church located across the street from the WSU campus during Earth Day-themed dedication events from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 22).
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* The Spring Physics Seminar Series continues with a presentation by Les Johnson from NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Johnson will present "Propellantless propulsion: Propelling spacecraft using the natural environments of space," at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 22) in 128 Jabara Hall.

* Stanislav R. Stoyanov will present "Supramolecular Interactions in Plant Cell Walls and Heavy Petroleum: Insights from Computational Moedling," at 3:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 22) in 224 McKinley Hall. The presentation is part of the spring Chemistry Colloquium series.

* The Office of Human Resources and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion invite you to Safe Zone training from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, April 23, in 265 RSC. Sign up for Safe Zone training online at http://www.wichita.edu/odi. For more information, contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at 978-3034, or go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=16869

* WSU's Graduate School invites you to the 11th annual Graduate Research and Special Projects (GRASP) Symposium on Friday, April 24. Visit http://www.wichita.edu/grasp for more information. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3748 for the event schedule.

* The 2015 Luzzati lecture will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 23, in the CAC Theater. Duane Goossen, senior fellow at the Kansas Center and former Kansas budget director, will address the state's budget situation in the talk "Challenging Financial Times in Kansas." Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3692 for more information.

* A listing of WSU 2015 academic and athletic summer camps can be seen at http://www.wichita.edu/camps. To be included in the summer camp listing on our website, fill out the form at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2807. If you have questions, contact Lainie Rusco at lainie.rusco@wichita.edu.