Reminders, deadlines and events
* Davood Askari, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, will give a talk as part of the Mechanical Engineering Graduate Seminar Series from 4-5 p.m. today (Tuesday, Jan. 23) in 126 Clinton Hall.
* The Office of Research will hold a brown bag workshop on "Developing Budgets: How to Avoid a Budget Battle Before a Grant Goes Out" from noon-1:30 p.m. Friday Feb. 2, in 405 Jardine Hall. The workshop will cover allowable costs, WSU rates, travel, cost match, cost recover and how to build flexibility into grant budgets. Please bring your lunch. Tea, water and dessert will be provided. For more information, call 978-3285 or email kendra.nguyen@wichita.edu.
* Community Education is offering many new courses this semester. Don't miss your opportunity to learn from the experts without the worry of examinations and homework. To view the complete catalog of offerings, go to http://www.wichita.edu/communityeducation. For more information, call 978-3731.
* The nomination deadline has been extended for the 2018 Unclassified Professional (UP) Distinguished Service Awards. If you know of a UP member who deserves special recognition for all they contribute to WSU, please submit a nomination by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31. Nominating UPs is easy, and it's a great way to acknowledge their contributions to the WSU community. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?6193 to learn more, and feel free to email questions to jana.henderson@wichita.edu.