Reminders, deadlines, events and Shocker Blast
* The next Chemistry Department Colloquium talk will feature Greg Crowther from the University of Washington, at 3:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 30) in 224 McKinley Hall. Crowther will present, "Target-based drug development for neglected infectious diseases: highly rational, or highly delusional?"
* The baseball team will host Stephen F. Austin University at 8 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 30) at Eck Stadium. Call 978-FANS (3267) for tickets.
* All WSU faculty and staff receive free admission on Faculty/Staff Night for the Shocker softball game against Tulsa at 6 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 30) at Wilkins Stadium.
* New York Times best-selling author Jim Stovall is being hosted by the College of Health Professions at a spring semester event to speak to all university faculty, staff and students from 11 a.m.-noon Friday, April 1, in 132 Hughes Metropolitan Complex. A book signing will follow. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4669 for more details.
* Please respond to the Shocker Pride Celebration invitation you received in campus mail and confirm attendance to campus box 62 by today (Wednesday, March 30).
* The Fiscal Year 2017 budget process begins at the departmental level with the entering of budget information into WSU's budget system (TM1) software. It is important that budget officers and budget review officers for state orgs (nonresearch orgs) attend one of the FY17 training sessions or the open lab session for individual help. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4693 for details.
* University Libraries is hosting a workshop, "Finding Freely Available Online Media," from 2-3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 31, in 217 Ablah Library. This workshop is part of the Digital Literacy Series. For more information about this workshop and others in the series, visit our libguide at http://libresources.wichita.edu/diglitworkshops. Seats are limited; sign up today.
* Shocker Blast is the email newsletter for WSU students. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/shockerblast to see the current edition.