Reminders
* The Spring 2015 Physics Seminar Series concludes with a presentation by Matthew Buican from Rutgers University at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, May 6) in 128 Jabara Hall. He will present "Spaces of Quantum Field Theories."
* Untenured faculty are invited to an informal gathering of the Pre-Tenure Club at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7, in 326 Clinton Hall. We will discuss early career challenges and faculty productivity. Past participants of the Pre-Tenure Club are welcome to join us. Questions and RSVP to gergana.markova@wichita.edu.
* Keep active this summer and visit the Heskett Center to try some of our Shocker Fit classes. For more information, visit http://wichita.edu/shockerfit or email cr.fitness@wichita.edu.
* A biometric screening, including lab work, weight, waist circumference, blood pressure and BMI is available year-round from 8-11 a.m. Mondays-Fridays for faculty and staff at Student Health Services in Ahlberg Hall. Remember to fast 10-12 hours prior to the appointment, except for water and medications. The cost is $25.
* Applications are being accepted for the Shocker Employee and Dependent Scholarship. The deadline for fall 2015 is Monday, June 1. Apply at https://lnkd.in/eYiguRC
* Welcomefest is a two-week campaign at the beginning of each semester with the intention of welcoming students back to campus. This fall's Welcomefest will take place Aug. 15-29. Register your event now to be included in the Fall 2015 Welcomefest marketing. Fill out the event registration form at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3759 by Tuesday, June 30. If you have questions, contact Student Involvement at 978-3022 or by email at getinvolved@wichita.edu.
* The Coleman Fellows Program at WSU seeks to admit three new faculty fellows for the 2015-16 school year. The program comprises nonbusiness faculty members who are charged to advance entrepreneurship education across campus. Each first-year Coleman Fellowship comes with a $3,500 stipend and paid travel to the Coleman Fellows August 2015 Summit in Chicago. Submit applications by Friday, May 15. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3765 for more information.