Reminders, deadlines, events and Shocker Blast Reminders, deadlines, events and Shocker Blast

* The Cultural Ambassador Program (CAP) is back again this semester with their series "Travel the World with CAP." A panel will discuss "U.S. stereotypes about my country, my country's stereotypes about the U.S.," at noon today (Friday, Aug. 21) in 142 RSC. Bring your lunch and travel the world without ever leaving WSU.

* Gather under the night sky and explore the films of India at 8:30 p.m. today (Friday, Aug. 21) at Duerksen Amphitheatre. Presented by the Ulrich Museum of Art and the Office of the President, the Tallgrass Film Festival: Spotlight on East Indian Cinema will kick off during WSU Welcomefest with the film "3 Idiots," a comedy about college friends bucking the flailing higher education system. Rain location is the CAC Theater.

* Want to know what is going on with Campus Recreation this fall? Check out the fall guide for information on Shocker Fitness, massage, personal training, intramural sports and so much more. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3994

* The WSU Counseling and Testing Center offers a variety of support groups in fall 2015. For information on attending and joining a group, call 978-3440. All groups are free to attend. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4023 for a list of fall groups and meeting times.

* WSU is rolling out its Lifelong Learning Program for senior citizens this fall. With five new classes being held at retirement communities and senior centers around the city of Wichita, residents and members of the community 60 years of age or older can audit these classes without paying tuition (some workshop fees may apply). Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4053 for more information.

* The Fall Institute for Student Learning Assessment at Kansas State University will be held Nov. 12-13. A call for proposal for those interested in presenting is due Tuesday, Sept. 8, and can be found at the institute website at
http://www.k-state.edu/assessment/institute/cfp/

* Help make a difference in a child's life. Join us for a fund raiser to aid those with autism and speech, language and hearing disorders, with proceeds to support children at WSU's Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic, a RiteCare Clinic. The Mystery Theatre production "Murder at Venue332, Death by Champagne & Chocolate," will be held at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, at 332 E. First St. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3992 for information.

* Shocker Blast is the email newsletter for WSU students. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/shockerblast to see the current edition.