Reminders

* President Beggs has issued a proclamation in recognition of National TRIO Day at WSU today (Wednesday, Feb. 18). You can see the proclamation at http://wichita.edu/thisis/newsresource/trioday.pdf. For more information or if you are planning on attending this event, contact Hercilia Thompson at 978-6964 or hercilia.thompson@wichita.edu.

* After being blinded and severely injured by a drunk driver, Marcus Engel overcame unimaginable obstacles to reclaim his life. This dramatic story inspires audiences to maximize their potential and achieve their goals. You can hear Engel's presentation at 6:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, Feb. 18) in the CAC Theater.

* The Students' Perception of Teaching Effectiveness request forms were mailed to your department recently. Check with your department's office assistant if you did not receive one. You may download a form and get additional SPTE information from our Web site at http://www.webs.wichita.edu\sslab.

* "The Griots: Keepers of the Stories" are the special presenters for Senior Wednesday (for art enthusiasts 55 and older) at 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday, Feb. 18) at the Ulrich Museum. Complimentary refreshments are available at 10 a.m.

* Anthropology graduate Nicholas Macaluso will present "Stone Ties: Redefining the Pratt Complex" at 3:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, Feb. 18) in 117 Neff Hall as part of the anthropology department's Spring 2009 Colloquium Series.