Reminders

* It's time for a Shocker fiesta, complete with WuPinata from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, in the parking lot of Woodman Alumni Center. The WSU Alumni Association's "We're Not Back to School Bash" rocks with music, food and drink for $10 for alumni association members, $20 if you're not, and free for 2009 or 2010 WSU grads. For more information, contact Megan Ensley at 978-5090 or megan.ensley@wichita.edu.

* All student accounts with a balance due greater than $150 from tuition, enrollment related fees or housing charges as of 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, will incur a late payment fee of $100 unless a payment arrangement has been made. Payment reminder e-mails, including notification of the $100 late fee, will be sent to all students at their @wichita.edu address beginning Saturday, Aug. 21.

* Camp WU Shock is an exciting, family-friendly program designed to keep children ages 5-12 involved, active and safe on their days off from school. Campers will experience a variety of sport activities and games with an emphasis on fun, learning and participation. Camp WU Shock dates will coincide with USD 259 in-service days, with the first camp date this semester Tuesday, Sept. 7. See the complete story at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?633.

* The Media Resources Center and KMUW have calendar strips that adhere to a computer monitor. The 2010-11 academic year-at-a-glance calendar is a handy reference. Call 978-3575 if you would like calendars for faculty and staff in your department.

* To participate in the Convocation Flag Competition, student groups must purchase their banners soon. Completed banners must be turned in no later than Friday, Aug. 27. Groups wanting to submit last year's photos for the slideshow must do so by today (Tuesday, Aug. 17). For complete rules and entry information, visit the download forms section of the SAC website at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?638.