Reminders

* The Watkins Visiting Professorship Lecture Series will feature a lecture by Roland Winston titled "Prospects for Solar Energy Utilization" at 4 p.m. today (Thursday, Oct. 8) in 100 Lindquist Hall. Winston is a professor of physics at the University of California-Merced and director of the California Advanced Solar Technologies Institute.

* The WSU Libraries and the English department will host a double-bill fiction reading at 4 p.m. today (Thursday, Oct. 8) on the lower level of Ablah Library. The featured writers are Sloan Davis, MFA Fellow in Fiction, and Margaret Dawe, author of "Nissequott" and associate professor in the English department.

* Join Andy Warhol Museum curator Eric C. Shiner for an illustrated look at how fashion and celebrity culture played in Warhol's work during his curator talk "Andy Warhol: Consuming/Consumed, Producing/Produced" at 6 p.m. today (Thursday, Oct. 8) in 210 McKnight Art Center West.

* Self Service will be unavailable from 2-6 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, due to scheduled maintenance. Blackboard, myWSU and e-mail will be available during this time. If you have questions, send an e-mail to helpdesk@wichita.edu.

* If you use IE8 and are having problems accessing all the options on myWSU or Self Service, select the compatibility mode button within Internet Explorer 8.0. This button is located in the navigation bar just to the right of the address bar (next to the refresh button). For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?246.

* Last month, faculty and staff received an invitation to give to Community Health Charities, an organization that raises funds and awareness for a number of health-related nonprofit agencies and associations. Please return donation cards to Cheryl Trissal, campus box 38. If you need another donation card, contact Richard Muma at 978-5761 or richard.muma@wichita.edu. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?199.