Reminders, deadlines and events
* Student Health will open at 10:30 a.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 22).
* The first open enrollment meeting for Plan Year 2016 is 2 p.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 22) in 233 RSC, presented by the State Department of Health. Additional campus presentations and webinars will also be available. All plans have changed, so plan to attend an informational meeting. Open enrollment begins Thursday, Oct. 1, and closes on Saturday, Oct. 31. All changes will be effective Jan. 1, 2016. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4243 for more information.
* Join Student Health Services as they discuss the topic of Healthy Habits from 3:30-4:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 22) in 201 Intensive English building, on the southwest corner of 17th and Hillside.
* Anthony N. Imbalzano, associate dean, Office for Postdoctoral Scholars, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, is on campus as the second of three candidates for dean of the Graduate School. Faculty and staff are invited to hear Imbalzano at a public forum at 4 p.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 22) in 107 Clinton Hall. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4174 for more information.
* WSU Professor of Piano Julie Bees will perform a piano recital at 7:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 22) in Wiedemann Hall. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice for tickets or call 978-3233.
* Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4249 for the current edition of Academe. Academe welcomes news from WSU faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. 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.
* Young Shocker Professionals is a group for the young or young at heart. Our purpose is to unite faculty and staff from across campus, make connections and have fun. There is no fee to join and no commitment. Just email ysp@wichita.edu to be added to the mailing list and start receiving news about all of the great things we are doing together. Join us for a brown bag lunch from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, in 266 RSC. Also join us after work Thursday, Sept. 24, for happy hour at Old Chicago on East Kellogg. Email katie.austin@wichita.edu so she can reserve a seat for you.