Reminders
* Celebrate the end of the school year with friends and the Wichita Force at Intrust Bank Arena on Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 16 and 23, with a special student discount offer starting at $9. Kickoff is at 7:05 p.m. for each game. Students must present a valid WSU ID at the Intrust Bank Arena box office or use promo code "FSI001" online to receive the promotional offer. For inquiries, call Shanice Davis at the Wichita Force office at 316-425-2009 or email sdavis@wichitaforce.com.
* WSU President John Bardo with Provost and Senior Vice President Tony Vizzini will host an informal one-hour discussion about the role of innovation for students from noon-1 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, in 265 RSC. We hope that you have an interest in what the Innovation Campus means for you. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3752 to RSVP for the lunch meeting. Seating is limited.
* The Shockers baseball team will host Kansas State at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, at Eck Stadium. Students can pick up free baseball tickets with a WSU ID at Eck Stadium ticket office.
* The Office of Diversity and Inclusion seeks outstanding individuals to serve as peer mentors for the Multicultural Student Mentoring Program. These students play a major role in the transition of new underrepresented students. Peer mentors must be at least a sophomore with a 2.75 GPA. To apply to be a Peer Mentor for fall 2015, go to http://wichita.edu/mentor.app
* Shocker Fit classes are now free for students. This summer, keep active and visit the Heskett Center to try some of our classes. For more information, visit http://wichita.edu/shockerfit or email cr.fitness@wichita.edu.
* Welcomefest is a two-week campaign at the beginning of each semester to welcome 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/?3763 by Tuesday, June 30. If you have questions, contact Student Involvement at 978-3022 or getinvovled@wichita.edu.
* The Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites students to participate in the 2015-16 WSU LGBTQ Climate Study. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3727 for more information and to participate in the study.
* The Barton International Group (BIG) is a student-run enterprise in partnership with the W. Frank Barton School of Business to improve knowledge sharing on campus. BIG has created a short survey, and your feedback is valuable and greatly appreciated. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3756
* Plan now if you're interested in joining the Middle East Travel Seminar to Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus with political science professor Carolyn Shaw, June 14-25, 2016. The cost will be $2,500, with the first deposit due Oct 15, 2015. The cost includes airfare, lodging, meals and guided bus tours. For more information, contact carolyn.shaw@wichita.edu or go to http://www.wichita.edu/MiddleEastTour