Reminders, deadlines and events
* Are you interested in studying abroad next year? Attend the first information session of the fall at 2 p.m. today (Friday, Aug. 25) in 258 Rhatigan Student Center.
* Do you want to make a difference? Community Service Board is dedicated to passionate service together. Visit more than 20 different community-based organizations and learn more about volunteer opportunities in the Wichita metro community at the Volunteer Fair from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28, on the first floor, RSC. Students who visit at least five agencies will be entered to win a prize. Learn more at http://www.wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer
* Wichita State students have access to the entire Heskett Center facility, including fitness classes, with their Shocker ID.
* The WSU Student of the Year Scholarship is awarded to two outstanding students who have shown exemplary leadership, involvement and service to both the WSU and Wichita communities. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5798 for more information and to apply or nominate someone.
* WSU became Tobacco Free on July 1. If you'd like to become a Tobacco Free ambassador, contact Tara Nolan at Tnolen@kafponline.org.
* Student Health Services has resumed its fall and spring semester hours -- 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday.
* The Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes is offering some great Welcomefest Deals to start your semester with some fun! From now to Friday, Sept. 1, enjoy $1.50 hot dogs, $3/hour billiards and $1.50 bowling games, even during cosmic (rental shoes not included). Availability may vary due to group reservations and special events. For more information, call 978-3479.