Reminders
* The 2010 Physics Seminar Series will feature "Black Holes and Curved Space-time" by University of Chicago professor Robert Wald, whose textbook is standard for anyone wanting to study cosmology, at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, in 128 Jabara Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?655
* The next speaker in the Fall 2010 Chemistry Colloquium series will be Professor Eugene Pinkhassik of the University of Memphis, at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, in 224 McKinley Hall. He will speak on "Nanoparticles with Invisible Walls." http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=chem&p=/colloquia
* WSU is committed to maintaining an environment free of sexual harassment where all can develop intellectually, professionally and personally. New hires, faculty, staff and student employees who have not taken advantage of previous training sessions are encouraged to participate in the next training session from 9 a.m.-noon, Wednesday, Sept. 15, in the Media Resources Center. To enroll, call LaMar Brown at 978-3068 or lamar.brown@wichita.edu.
* Two information meetings regarding long-term care are available for WSU employees at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, in Room 3080, Finney State Office Building, 230 E. William in downtown Wichita.
* Microsoft Demonstration Day on Wednesday, Sept. 15, will feature a series of sessions throughout the day by Microsoft representatives that highlight and demonstrate functions in the new Windows 7 and Office 2010 software packages, including Outlook, Word, OneNote and SharePoint. A full schedule is available at http://www.wichita.edu/learnmore. Registration is encouraged through myWSU, Help for Faculty/Staff, to determine the number of handouts. For more information, call 978-5800 or training@wichita.edu.
* All instructors are invited to attend "Clickers in the Classroom," one of two interactive workshops on using classroom response systems (handheld radio devices that students can use to answer questions live during classes) from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 15-16, in the Wireless Learning Space in the Media Resources Center. RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209.