Reminders
* Ron Matson, chair of the Department of Sociology, will present "Teaching Large Classes: Issues and Ideas" from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16, in 115B Neff Hall. Please RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209. This session will present some ideas about teaching that keep faculty ahead of the changes they encounter while embracing the ideals of effective pedagogy.
* The Office of Research Administration is sponsoring the webinar "2011 Immigration Update on Foreign PIs, Postdocs and Grad Students" from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, in 307-309 NIAR. Feel free to bring your lunch. Handouts will be provided. For more information, contact Sandy Marler at 978-3285 or sandra.marler@wichita.edu.
* The Graduate School and the Regional Institute on Aging are announcing the availability of three graduate research assistantships (GRAs). The goal is to provide support to faculty investigators and enhance their efforts to develop and expand programs of research in aging, and in aging-related questions at WSU. For the complete announcement, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?852. For more information, contact Teresa Radebaugh at (316) 321-3093 or teresa.radebaugh@wichita.edu.
* The Morrison Hall copy center will upgrade equipment this week (Monday, Feb. 14) and will have limited printing capability. Arrangements have been made for off-site printing but turnaround time will be slower. Call 978-3546 if you have any questions.
* Campus Recreation is recruiting volunteers to serve as Wellness Champions for their department to share program information and encourage healthier habits within their work area. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/wellnesschampions to learn more and sign up using the new online form.
* Read about heart health factors and more in the monthly Heskett Headlines at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?857.