Reminders
* SAC needs judges for Man and Woman of the Year to review materials and interview WSU students for this prestigious award. Judges are required to read and review the application packets for each applicant, and be present from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, for applicant interviews. Lunch will be provided at 11 a.m. during judges training. Please email megan.junk@wichita.edu for more information or call 978-3495.
* Attention, faculty and advisers who teach or have close contact with freshmen: It's time to gear up again to administer the Collegiate Learning Assessment. This information helps the university assess its strategy in terms of teaching critical thinking, analytical reasoning, problem solving and writing skills. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1210.
* The Media Resources Center is offering training on a variety of Blackboard subjects, Panopto and other e-learning topics. These sessions allow participants to use the software while being instructed. To see the whole list of training sessions and how to register, visit http://www.wichita.edu/elearning and click on Training and Events Calendar.
* Satellite Shocks is being held at WSU West Campus from 5-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20. Representatives from many campus services will be on hand providing information and answering questions. Flu shots also will be available. Door prizes and giveaways will be offered, as well. For more information, call 978-8310 or email andrea.lauderdale@wichita.edu.
* KMUW's Fall 2011 on-air pledge drive begins Thursday, Oct. 6. We're counting on you for the important job of completing the membership pitch as you answer pledge phones. Phone training sessions lasting one hour or less, will be held Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 3-4. Please call Pat at 978-7171 to schedule your training session, your shifts and with any questions. Available training session times are available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1240.
* The Intensive English Language Center needs volunteers to be conversation leaders, spending time on Wednesdays helping international students practice conversational English. If you are a native speaker of American English and would like to volunteer, send an email to william.thomas@wichita.edu.