Reminders
* The Watkins Visiting Professorship Lecture Series will present a scientific lecture by physics professor James W. Cronin from the University of Chicago at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct, 6, in 128 Jabara Hall. The lecture title is "Observations of the highest energy cosmic rays in Argentina."
* Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend an adult CPR/AED clinic conducted by Frank Rokosz, associate professor of Human Performance Studies, at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8, in 134 Heskett Center. The cost is $10. For more information, go to http://webs.wichita.edu/depttools/depttoolsmemberfiles/joe/CPRClinic.pdf.
* Philip D. Gardner, director of research for the Collegiate Employment Research Institute at Michigan State University, will be on campus today (Tuesday, Oct. 5) and Wednesday, Oct. 6, for presentations on the transition from college to work, early socialization and career progression in the workplace, workforce readiness and other areas related to college student studies. For details, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?693.
* The Office of Research Administration announces the availability of FY11 Internal Grant Opportunity documents -- Multidisciplinary Research Project Award (MURPA), Award for Research/Creative Projects in Summer and University Research/Creative Projects Award. The application deadline for the MURPA has been extended to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?691.
* Faculty and staff are welcome to attend an online health insurance open enrollment meeting by the Kansas Health Policy Authority at 8:30 a.m. or 2:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, Oct. 5) For the 8:30 a.m. meeting, go to https://my.dimdim.com/static/dimdimWebinar2.swf?widgetParams=mid%2F4786bb1e-2135-4637-9f64-612ae133706e%2Ffurl%2FaHR0cHM6Ly9teS5kaW1kaW0uY29tLw%3D%3D%2Fop%2Fsaas%3Adimdim%3Aall%3Asehp2011%3Adefault%3Adimdim%3Adefault%3Aen_US%2F.
For the 2:30 p.m. meeting, go to https://my.dimdim.com/static/dimdimWebinar2.swf?widgetParams=mid%2Fe543fead-8a8c-4a90-9f67-fb8bd7f66fc1%2Ffurl%2FaHR0cHM6Ly9teS5kaW1kaW0uY29tLw%3D%3D%2Fop%2Fsaas%3Adimdim%3Aall%3Asehp2011%3Adefault%3Adimdim%3Adefault%3Aen_US%2F.