January 26, 2009

Reminders

* At 7:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Jan. 15), KPTS Channel 8 will present "The Piatt Street Crash: Remembering Wichita's Worst Aviation Disaster," one day before the 44th anniversary of the accident, which claimed the lives of 30 people in Wichita.

* Events to celebrate MLK Unity Week will be held Monday, Jan. 19-Friday, Jan. 23 on or near the WSU campus.

* Diane Barnes will retire from WSU on Feb. 1 at the conclusion of her medical leave. As a retirement gift, a paving stone is being dedicated for her at the WSU Plaza of Heroines. Contact Bill Wynne at bill.wynne@wichita.edu for contribution details.

* The Center for Teaching and Research Excellence will hold an audio conference, "What's Next on Accountability and Assessment," from 1-2 p.m. today (Thursday, Jan. 15), in the Morrison Hall boardroom. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/ctre.