Reminders

* Attend a free seminar on developing news releases and how to get your news covered in the media, from 1-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29, in 203 RSC. Presenters will be Elliott School of Communication professor Les Anderson and WSU's news and media relations staff. RSVP in advance via e-mail to mercedes.shoemaker@wichita.edu. For more information about this and other seminars by University Relations, go to http://www.wichita.edu/urworkshops.

* David L. Vesely, a cancer researcher at James A. Haley VA Hospital in Tampa, Fla., will give a technical lecture "Cardiac Hormones Have Beneficial Effects in Treating Heart Failure, Renal Failure and Cancer," at 4 p.m. today (Monday, Sept. 20) in 218 Hubbard Hall.

* Student Activities Council and the Office of Multicultural Affairs are bringing the award-winning play 'Speak Theater Arts presents: N*GGER WETB*CK CH*NK' to campus at 8 p.m. today (Monday, Sept. 20) in the CAC Theater. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1197

* If you have not yet taken the online health assessment in 2010, you must complete it by Thursday, Sept. 30, to earn a $50 gift card. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/newsresource/a1.htm.

* Turning Point, a leader in classroom student response systems, will host three information sessions Tuesday, Sept. 21, in the Media Resources Center. A Turning Point representative will show how to effectively use clickers in the classroom. Visit http://www.wichita.edu/elearning and click on the events calendar to find out times and how to register.

* Needing some one-on-one help with PeopleAdmin? The Office of Human Resources is offering open labs from 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. every Wednesday afternoon; no phones, no distractions, no e-mails, just plenty of help. The labs are in 204 Jabara Hall on Sept. 22, and 124 Jabara Hall on Sept. 29. Please call Tonya at 978-3061 if you plan to attend.