Reminders, deadlines and events
* Do you want to learn more about what it takes to get a federally registered trademark for your company name, product name or logo? Learn about trademarks, ask questions and learn how to apply at the USPTO Trademark Tuesday event from 12:30-2 p.m. today (Tuesday, Feb. 14) in the iHub Space in Devlin Hall.
* Plan to attend the campus-wide Strategic Planning Spring Forum event from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, March 9, in Shirley Beggs Ballroom, RSC. President Bardo will make opening remarks and lunch will be served. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5357 for more information.
* Wichita State's Alan Held will appear with the Wichita Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, in Century II Concert Hall for the program, "A Night at the Opera." For more information and tickets, go to http://wichitasymphony.org/ or call 316-267-7658.
* The Unclassified Professional (UP) Senate will host an open forum session from 3:30-5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, in 233 RSC. The purpose of this session is to get ideas regarding issues affecting Unclassified Professionals at WSU. The UP Senate will select items submitted online as well as in person at the open forum session to discuss at the meeting. To submit items for discussion, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5352
* Careers for a Cause will be held from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, on the third floor, RSC. Join us for an opportunity to meet with employers from Wichita and the surrounding area in the nonprofit and public service sector. Bring your WSU ID and copies of your resume. More information is available at http://www.wichita.edu/CCFair
* The Planning step for annual evaluations in myPerformance is now available for 2017-18. Managers should meet with their employees to discuss expectations on competencies and goals and submit within myPerformance before Friday, March 31. To access the upcoming review period's evaluations, look for "2017-18" in the list of evaluation titles.
* Managers should also now submit reviews and ratings for their direct reports for the 2016-17 annual evaluations in myPerformance. This step is due Tuesday, Feb. 28. Managers should log in to myPerformance in myWSU to rate their direct reports and submit comments to justify the ratings. For more information and contact information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/myPerformance