Reminders

* The Bangladesh Student Association and International Student Union are collaborating for the second year to observe "International Mother Language Day" on the WSU campus from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. today (Monday, Feb. 21) on the first floor hallway of the RSC. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?871.

* The WSU A Cappella Choir, Women's Choir and special guest, Tabor College Concert Choir, will present "A KMEA Preview"" at 7:30 p.m. today (Monday, Feb. 21) in Wiedemann Recital Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1362

* Learn the building blocks of a successful advertising strategy in a free University Relations-sponsored seminar, "Creating an Effective Advertising Effort, Step by Step," by Lori Bower, instructor in the Elliott School of Communication and Chicago advertising strategy veteran, from 9:30-11 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, in 203 RSC. RSVP for this event to mercedes.shoemaker@wichita.edu. For more information about this and other workshops, go to http://wichita.edu/urworkshops.

* Help celebrate National Recreational Sports and Fitness Day from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the Heskett Center. There will be free refreshments and snacks, free carnival games with prizes and a free Zumba class at noon.

* Benefits-eligible state and nonstate employees who are enrolled in the state employee health plan or who have waived coverage in the plan, and retirees, spouses and dependents 18 years or older who are enrolled in the state employee health plan are eligible to participate in the free health screening offered on the WSU campus Thursday or Friday, March 3-4, in 203 RSC. Participants must sign up by Thursday, Feb. 24, for the March 3 screening, and by Friday, Feb. 25, for the March 4 screening. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?867.

* The Office for Faculty Development and Student Success is hosting an open forum to discuss the new book "Academically Adrift" from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, in 314 RSC. RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209.

* The State Employee Health Plan (SEHP) partnered with state agency Human Resources staff to conduct open enrollment meetings. A variety of SEHP-related topics were discussed and information distributed. The SEHP wants your feedback about the process and the quality of the information through a survey at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/actives2011.