Reminders, deadlines, events and Shocker Blast
* Help make the world a little greener by celebrating Earth Day with Student Activities Council by planting seeds in egg cartons starting at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday, April 20) on the RSC north patio, while supplies last. You can also celebrate by planting your very own succulent plant that you can take home.
* There will be a GIS (Geographical Information System) group open planning meeting about ARCGIS@WSU from 1-2:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 20) in 264 RSC. All faculty, staff and students are invited.
* The next Chemistry Department Colloquium talk will feature a presentation by Jianhan Chen from Kansas State University, at 3:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 20) in 224 McKinley Hall. Chen's talk will be "The orderly chaos of proteins."
* A variety of Asian and Pacific Islander student organizations will showcase their cultures through an array of arts, games and food, at 6 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 20) on the RSC east patio.
* The next Syllabus Workshop will take place at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 21, in 207 RSC. Send questions and comments to Gery Markova at gergana.markova@wichita.edu.
* The WSU Center for Entrepreneurship welcomes author, entrepreneur and award-winning marketing executive Tru Pettigrew as the featured speaker at the spring 2016 Entrepreneurship Forum Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 21, in 107 Devlin Hall.
* The WSU School of Performing Arts will present the musical "Chicago" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, April 21-23, and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 24, in Wilner Auditorium. Admission is free for students with a WSU ID. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4732
* Let's fill Northrock Lanes with black and yellow while supporting your Wichita State Shocker bowling teams in the national tournament at Northrock Lanes in Wichita. Admission is $5. Team competition starts at 8 a.m. Thursday, April 21, and continues Friday, April 22. The final four singles competitors, and the final two men's and final two women's teams will compete in the television finals on Saturday, April 23.
* Shocker Blast is the email newsletter for WSU students. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/shockerblast to see the current edition.