Reminders, deadlines and events Reminders, deadlines and events

* In accordance with the Council on Academic Accreditation's (CAA) Public Comment policy and procedures, the CAA is seeking public comment as part of its review of the clinical doctoral program in audiology and the master's program in speech-language pathology at WSU. The meeting will be from 4:30-5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, in 191 Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Enter at door J on the east side of the building. Individuals wishing to provide comments about either of these programs may do so at this public meeting with the site visit team. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5857 for more information.

* Join us for our next Service-Learning 101 training session from 10-11:30 a.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 12) in 265 RSC. The presentation will be facilitated by Rhonda Lewis and Chelsea Redger. For questions, contact chelsea.redger@wichita.edu.

* Successful development of Student-Focused Service Standards starts with input from all constituent groups -- faculty, staff and students. To ensure input from the diverse group of persons who represent all of us who serve and are served by the university, focus groups will be held today (Tuesday, Sept. 12), Wednesday, Sept. 13, and Thursday, Sept. 14, for this purpose. Access myTraining on the myWSU faculty / staff page to register for a session. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5856 for more information.

* Jacob Gross from International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) will visit campus today (Tuesday, Sept. 12). He will have a table set up on the first floor, RSC, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. He will present information on ISEP programs for WSU students at 4 p.m. in 266 RSC.

* PeopleAdmin is the university's applicant tracking system for hiring benefits-eligible positions. A hands-on class tomorrow (Wednesday, Sept. 13) will prepare you for the development of position descriptions, filling positions and navigation of the PeopleAdmin system. Register through myTraining in myWSU. Questions? Contact randi.lindquist@wichita.edu.

* Plan to attend the 3rd Annual Mini-Wellness Fair at 11 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, Sept. 13) on the RSC north patio. WSU health-related resources will be available for information on services and freebies. Enter the raffle to win a free Fitbit Alta!

* Student Perception of Teaching Effectiveness (SPTE) Request forms will be mailed to your department in the next couple of days. Check with your department's office assistant if you do not receive one. You may download a form and get additional SPTE information from our website at http://www.wichita.edu\sslab

* University Libraries is hosting the workshop "Patent Searching Part 1: U.S. Patents" from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, in 217 Ablah Library. For more information about this workshop and others in the series, visit our Entrepreneurship Research Series guide at http://libresources.wichita.edu/ers. The workshops in this series are open to the public. RSVPs are welcome, but not required.