Reminders, deadlines and events

* Please join us as we bid a fond farewell to Traniece Bruce, financial aid counselor, from 3:30-5 p.m. today (Thursday, March 30) in 306 RSC Shirley Beggs Ballroom West. There will be cake and punch, and remarks will begin at 4 p.m.

* Robert Bonner is the senior principal of the Sentinel HS Group, LLC, a Washington, D.C.-based homeland security and data analytics consulting firm that provides strategic advice regarding homeland and border security issues and the use of automated data to identify risks. Bonner will present "Homeland Security in the Age of Global Terrorism," at 11 a.m. today (Thursday, March 30) in the Marcus Welcome Center.

* If you have been asked to provide a W9 from Wichita State University that confirms WSU's Federal Identification number (FEIN) so a payment can be made to WSU, please send an email to wsuaccountsreceivable@wichita.edu. The W9 is a federal IRS document and must be signed by the Finance Office. If you have questions, call 978-3070.

* Get a bonus on your Shocker Dollar purchases this week only. From now (Monday, March 27)-Friday, March 31, get a $25 bonus when you purchase $200, or a $10 bonus when you purchase $100. This offer is good for students, faculty, staff and Innovation Campus employees. Hurry, don't miss it.

* Strategic Communications is collecting information on summer camps at Wichita State. To be included in the summer camp listing on our website, fill out the form at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2807. If you have questions, contact Emily Mullins at sc.news@wichita.edu.

* Wichita State and Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) are proposing to affiliate where WATC will become the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. The documents at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5448, starting with the HLC Change of Control Application, describe the proposed affiliation. Please review and send any feedback, comments or questions to Rick Muma, senior associate vice president for Academic Affairs and Strategic Enrollment Management (richard.muma@wichita.edu), by Monday, April 10.