Reminders, deadlines and events
* September is full of fun. Sign up for intramural sports at http://www.IMLeagues.com/Wichita
* The deadline for vendors to sign up for InterFest 2015 has been extended to Saturday, Sept. 5. This is an opportunity for international students to share the taste of their cultural cuisines with the WSU community. Applications for vendors are available at http://www.wichita.edu/isu/interfest. The Fall 2015 InterFest will be held from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15.
* Student Involvement is looking for nominations for the 2015 Man and Woman of the Year scholarship competition. Applicants should be role models for other students and be seen as a positive representation of Wichita State, on campus and in the community. To nominate a student, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3262 and complete the form. If you have questions, contact nicholas.messing@wichita.edu. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/manandwoman
* Do you identify as a member of the LGBT or gender queer community? The Psychology Department needs your opinions on Kansas' health care system. Please help us improve health care services. There will also be a drawing for a $25 gift card. Go to http://bitly.com/LGBTHealthCare to take the survey.
* Join the Community Service Board and help the Kansas Food Bank with their Food 4 Kid's Backpack Program from 2-4 p.m. on the following Fridays -- Sept. 4 and 18, Oct. 9 and 30, and Nov. 20. Transportation from WSU will be provided if requested. Sign up quickly as we only have spots for the first 25 people who sign up for each date. Preregistration is required and more information can be found at http://www.wichita.edu/csbvolunteer
* The Heskett Center will be open as follows during the Labor Day weekend -- 1-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 5-6, and 1-11 p.m. Monday, Sept. 7. The Wiedemann Natatorium will be open from 3-8 p.m., diving boards from 3:30-7:30 p.m. and Shocker Fit Class from 5:30-6:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 7.
* Emerging Leaders is an opportunity for new students to WSU (freshmen/transfer sophomores) to get on the fast-track to student leadership, campus and community involvement. Students participating in the Emerging Leaders Program will be matched up with an upperclassman mentor. For more information or to apply, go to http://www.wichita.edu/emergingleaders or contact nicholas.messing@wichita.edu.
* Barton International Group (BIG) is recruiting students for this fall. BIG is a student-run consulting firm at Wichita State that provides companies with services such as data analysis, digital marketing and market research. Go to http://www.bartoninternationalgroup.com to learn more. To apply, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4035