May 8, 2017

Reminders, deadlines and events

* In order to accommodate students who have 7 a.m. finals, we will start the shuttles at 6:30 a.m. this week. The end times will not be affected.

* The Office of Disability Services will keep their office open until 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, May 8-11, to accommodate tests that are given later in the evening.

* Shocker Exchange is an end-of-the-year event for students to have a chance to sell items they no longer need (furniture, tools, clothing and more) from noon-3 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, May 9) at Shocker Hall Plaza.

* The baseball team will host Oral Roberts at 6 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, May 9) at Eck Stadium. Admission is free for students with a WSU ID.

* Join us in celebrating the culmination of the inaugural LaunchPrep program on Thursday, May 18. LaunchPrep is a partnership between the e2e Accelerator and WSU's Center for Entrepreneurship. Admission is free. Register now at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5567

* There are tutoring positions with Wichita Public Schools that requires working with a diverse range of students in a group or one-on-one setting. The position is flexible around student class schedules and ranges from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Students need to go to http://www.usd259.org, click the careers tab, and click "apply here." In the search bar above, type in AVID. Select the Temporary Aide - AVID Tutor job posting and click "Additional Information" to show job description. Finally, click "Apply" to begin the application. Any questions, feel free to contact USD 259 Human Resources at 316-973-4605.

* Registration is open for fall 2017 classes at WSU, and that means it's time to sign up for a WSU choir audition. We'd love to have you and your friends be part of the exciting choral community at WSU. If you're a WSU student who would like to be involved in choir, or if you simply know a student who should be involved in choir, please read on for more information. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5572

* The Offices of Diversity and Inclusion and First-Year Programs are hosting Passage 2 Success from Aug. 13-16. Invitations went out to nearly 2,000 admitted students three weeks ago encouraging them to attend. Passage 2 Success is a four-day retreat for incoming freshmen from diverse backgrounds to help in their transition to Wichita State. If you know prospective Shockers who could benefit from this program or for more information on Passage 2 Success, go to http://www.wichita.edu/p2s