February 17, 2010

Reminders

* The Office for Faculty Development and Student Success will host a two-part webinar, "Designing Effective Service Learning Courses," from noon-1:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19 and 26, in the Media Resources Center. Please RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu.

* Journey through history and attend the African American Heritage Fair from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, in the RSC Shocker Square.

* The next presentation in the Spring 2010 Physics Seminar Series will feature "Optically studied Nanoscale electronic transport in semiconductors" by Hui Zhao, a professor at the University of Kansas, at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, in 128 Jabara Hall. For a complete spring schedule, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?438.

* Submit faculty and staff news for Academe to Shannon Littlejohn at shannon.littlejohn@wichita.edu.

* CAPP (Curriculum, Advising and Program Planning) or Degree Evaluation can make sure students are on the right road to graduation. Come to an informational session to see how advisers can run a Degree Evaluation and what it looks like. Information on the scheduled sessions is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?429 or contact sally.fiscus@wichita.edu.

* Herb Krumsick, senior vice president of J.P. Weigand & Sons Inc., will be the featured speaker in the WSU Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, in the Marcus Welcome Center. For online reservations, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?441.