Reminders, deadlines and events
* Future Health Care Professionals (FHCP) will host an event with Connie Kissinger at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 26) in 256 RSC. Kissinger is a Wichita State MBA grad and corporate account director for Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals.
* WSU West is hosting a Summer Volunteer Fair from 5-7 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday, April 27) at 3801 N. Walker Ave. in Maize. This fair will include local organizations / businesses who will be on our campus and ready to meet with any student who wishes to do some volunteer work in the summer. For more information, call Brandon at 978-8314.
* General counsel and the University Police Department invite you to attend the fourth open forums discussing conceal carry rules going into effect July 1, 2017. The forum will be held from 9-11 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday, April 27) in 265 RSC.
* All interested students are encouraged to sign up for Shockers Got Talent at http://wichita.edu/ShockersGotTalent. Shockers Got Talent will be held from 3:30-5 p.m. Friday, April 28, in the CAC Theater. Judges will determine the winner of a prize for $500 to the University Bookstore.
* The 13th Annual Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects Symposium (GRASP) is Friday, April 28, on the third floor, RSC. Please stop by from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. to see the exciting research grad students have been working on, from medical advances to Portuguese neo-fado.
* This is National Volunteer Week, a celebration to promote and show appreciation for volunteerism. Join Community Service Board in a series of different events this week. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer.
* The inaugural Harvey Milk Award, presented by Spectrum: LGBTQ & Allies and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion's LGBTQ Task Force, recognizes the leadership, vision and commitment of a staff or faculty member to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer communities at WSU. This award is given annually at the Lavender Graduation. To see the qualifications and to make a nomination by Friday, April 28, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5528
* Join us at noon Sunday, April 30, for the Amazing Race. Based on the popular TV show, teams of two will race around the WSU campus, working their way through unique challenges, physical and mental activities and a variety of interactive tasks before racing to the finish line where free food and awesome prizes await the finishers. The cost is only $5 per person. Sign up at the Heskett Center to join.