Reminders, deadlines and events

* The University Bookstore is looking to hire a student for a paid internship to manage the bookstore's e-commerce operations. This position will post, update and scan Web content on http://www.wsubooks.com. They will also photograph and edit merchandise that is sold on the website, write product descriptions and process all Web orders. If you are interested, apply online at http://cyberrecruiter.wichita.edu/careers. For questions, call 978-3487.

* Engineers Without Borders (EWB)-USA Wichita State University Chapter invites you to a meeting from 6-7 p.m. today (Friday, Oct. 14) on the second floor, Devlin Hall. Learn how you can contribute to upcoming projects in Uganda through EWB. You don't have to be an engineer to have an impact.

* WSU's Opera Theatre will celebrate Shakespeare's 400th anniversary with a comic operetta adaptation of "Much Ado About Nothing," at 7:30 p.m. today (Friday, Oct. 14) and Saturday, Oct. 15, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, in Miller Concert Hall. WSU students are eligible for one free ticket (visit http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4363 for details). Go to http://bit.ly/2dkQu9u for more information.

* WSU West is having an Open House from 2-5 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 15). We will have representatives from Financial Aid, Admissions and LAS advising on hand to answer any questions that attendees may have. We'll also have kids games, building tours and snacks/refreshments.

* University Libraries is hosting a workshop, "Introduction to Digital Presentation," from 2-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in 217 Ablah Library. For more information about this workshop and others in the series, go to our libguide at http://libresources.wichita.edu/diglitworkshops. Seats are limited, so sign up today.

* The Office of First-Year Programs is looking to hire new Transition Mentors to help welcome new students to Wichita State. Transition Mentors are student leaders who assist with summer orientation programs and serve as mentors to new students during the fall semester. For more information and to apply, go to http://www.wichita.edu/TM. Applications are available online now through Sunday, Oct. 30, with interviews in early November and training beginning in January.

* Student Involvement, in collaboration with the Innovation Fellows, will host the first TEDx Program at WSU on April 27, 2017. TEDxWichitaStateUniversity will feature students, staff, faculty and community members addressing the theme "Curiosity, Creativity and Connection." The planning committee is seeking potential student presenters for the program to speak toward their interpretation of the theme based on their college or life experience. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5101 for more information and to apply to be a presenter.