Reminders
* The WSU Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform in New York City's Carnegie Hall at 1 p.m. Monday, May 30, in the world-famous Isaac Stern Auditorium. You can buy tickets at a special rate before May 5 and attend a celebratory reception from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1028
* Unclassified Professionals are invited to attend the Spring 2011 General Meeting from 3:30-5 p.m. Thursday, May 12, in the RSC Ballroom. The agenda includes presentations by President Don Beggs and Vice President Mary Herrin. More information is posted on http://wichita.edu/upsenate.
* Join WSU first lady Shirley Beggs' Striders 4 Life team in the upcoming Victory in the Valley walk/run on Saturday, May 21, at Exploration Place, 300 N. McLean. To join, go to http://www.victoryinthevalley.org and click on "Register for Race Online." On the form, use the drop box for the team name and select Shirley's Striders 4 Life. For team captain, put Shirley Beggs or Shirley's Striders. You also are welcome to simply make a donation to support the team and Victory in the Valley, a nonprofit cancer support organization.
* The Center for Management Development will present the seminar "How to Delegate and Empower Your Employees" from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, in Woodman Alumni Center. Lunch is provided. If you register soon, you will have time to file for tuition assistance through Human Resources. To view other CMD seminars, go to http://www.cmd.wichita.edu.
* Several general library orientations will be available for students, faculty and staff this fall. An orientation targeting faculty and staff will be held from 11 a.m.-noon and 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18. An orientation targeting students will be 11 a.m.-noon and 2-3:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26, in Ablah Library. Anyone is welcome to attend any library orientation, including family and friends. Tours will begin by the Circulation Desk. Contact angela.paul@wichita.edu or 978-5084 for more information or about scheduling library orientations throughout the year.