Reminders, deadlines, events and Shocker Blast
* The State Employee Health Plan will provide live-streamed webinars to discuss the many health plan changes occurring for Health Plan Year 2018. The following days are available: Wednesday, July 26, Thursday, July 27 and Monday, July 31. Employees will receive an email from kdhe.benefits@ks.gov with information on how to register, with more information to come on available viewing rooms on campus for easy access. For more information, go to http://www.kdheks.gov/hcf/sehp/PY2018-Info.htm
* Do you have an event that is planned for the first two weeks of the fall semester? Consider registering your event for inclusion in the Welcomefest booklet. Information and a link for event registration can be found at http://www.wichita.edu/welcomefest. Submissions are due by 5 p.m. today (Monday, July 24). Forms received after that time will not be advertised in Welcomefest publications. Contact Chelsea Redger with questions at chelsea.redger@wichita.edu.
* Strategic Communications is gathering potential stories related to the upcoming solar eclipse on Monday, Aug. 21. If you, a student or someone in your department / office has an event or research-based project on the eclipse, please let us know. Email lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu.
* Recent updates and improvements have made important changes to the way you will work with Panopto. If you use Panopto in your classes, it's important to check the details of this update at https://blogs.wichita.edu/idtgroup/?p=5739&preview=true. If you have any questions after reading it, contact Jay Castor at jay.castor@wichita.edu.
* Shocker Blast is the email newsletter for WSU students. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/shockerblast to see the current edition.