Reminders

* CTRE will host a panel discussion, "Charting Your Course on the Tenure Track," from 12:30-2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, in 307-309 NIAR. The session is aimed at pre-tenure faculty in all disciplines. All are welcome. Those who RSVP to ctre@wichita.edu will be given a box lunch.

* The American Red Cross WSU Blood Drive will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 9-10, in the Heskett Center lobby. Schedule an appointment by calling 368-0835 or at givelife.org. Walk-ins also are welcome.

* Faculty, staff and other supporters are being asked for their ideas to realign the university's academic resources in a way to best serve students and the public, while strengthening the university's urban serving research mission. Details of the process and a feedback form can be found at http://www.wichita.edu/reshaping.

* Faculty are encouraged to register for one of three technology tips sessions being offered, beginning Thursday, Sept. 10, courtesy of staff from the MRC, Ablah Library and UCATS. A special session has been scheduled at 5 p.m. for evening instructors. For session details and a guide to registration, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?175.

* The WSU volleyball team will host Oral Roberts at 7 p.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 8) in Charles Koch Arena. For tickets, call 978-3267.