Reminders

* WSU Fire/Safety will conduct its annual fire sprinkler testing the week of March 16-19, according to Mike Hinkle, WSU fire prevention inspector. The fire alarm will be sounded in the building being tested. The testing will start at about 7 a.m. each day and continue throughout each day until completed.

* Electrical power to Devlin Hall and the Corbin Education Center will be shut down all day on Tuesday, March 16, to allow Westar Energy to do necessary work. Hubbard Hall also could experience a brief power outage or interruptions. Occupants of these buildings should take precautions with computers and sensitive equipment by backing up information systems and shutting equipment down before leaving for the day today (Monday, March 15).

* Student Health Services will be closed during the lunch hour, noon-1 p.m., during spring break this week (March 15-19).

* The WSU Foundation will be closed during the university's spring break, March 15-19. We apologize for any inconvenience and will be happy to help you with any of your WSU Foundation needs when we reopen at 8 a.m. Monday, March 22.

* For faculty and staff news through February 2010, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?474. Submit news for Academe to Shannon Littlejohn at shannon.littlejohn@wichita.edu.