Reminders

* The Red Cross and Klose Scholars have teamed up to host a blood drive this summer on campus from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, June 23) in 142 RSC.

* Student Involvement will host the third annual Back-to-School Bash from 6:30-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, in the RSC courtyard. There will be inflatables, midway games, food, a picture booth and more. In order to make this event a success, we need your help. It would be greatly appreciated if you would sponsor an inflatable or midway game or cover the cost of a food item. If you would like to be a co-sponsor or help out in any way, contact nicholas.messing@wichita.edu.

* There is a new Tiny Desk training session scheduled from 1-2 p.m. Thursday, June 25, in the Media Resources Center, FLS 20. Sign up on the myTraining site. Select myTraining under the faculty/staff tab in myWSU. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3821 to see the June offerings. Contact patricia.morriss@wichita.edu for more information.

* The Applied Technology Acceleration Institute is partnering with Digital Wichita to present Social Media Day Wichita. Join us from 7-11 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, at The Lux, 120 E. 1st St. N. Tickets are $25. Go to http://smdayict.com/ for information and to get tickets.

* The WSU Summer Choir will present its annual concert, "Have a Little Hope," at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 25, in Wiedemann Concert Hall. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3846 for more information.

* Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3831 for the current edition of Academe. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues. Complete the form at http://www.wichita.edu/submitinfo to report activities, research, accomplishments/awards, presentations and publications for Academe.