Reminders
* Faculty and staff are invited to attend a presentation by Jen-Chi Cheng, winner of the 2011 Academy for Effective Teaching Award, from 2-3:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 10) in 115B Neff Hall. Cheng will outline his philosophy of teaching and describe some of his best classroom strategies. Please RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or call 978-3209.
* All unclassified professionals are invited to attend the Unclassified Professional General Meeting at 3 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 10) in the Marcus Welcome Center to hear updates from across campus. Nearly all divisions will be sharing updates from their areas and light refreshments will be provided. For a full agenda, go to http://www.wichita.edu/upsenate.
* Wichita State's Ablah Library and the Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology in conjunction with the exhibition "Fa'a Samoa: The Samoan Way," will present the premier showing of the film "In Search of Tradition: A Samoan Village in 1954" produced by Lowell and Ellen Holmes, from 4-5:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 10) on the lower level of Ablah Library. Admission is free.
* New members will be inducted into the Academy for Effective Teaching, an organization of retired faculty members who distinguished themselves in their teaching careers, at a reception from 3-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, in 203 RSC. You are invited to the reception where the inductees will be honored for their outstanding teaching careers at WSU. Please RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu by Sunday, Nov. 13.
* Celebrate International Education Week Nov. 14-19. To start off the week of events, the Office of International Education would like to invite all faculty and staff to the Garvey International Center Open House (southeast corner of 17th & Hillside) from 2-4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14. International appetizers will be prepared by the staff. Go to http://alturl.com/zkcku to check out the week's events. PLEASE NOTE: The dinner menu that was posted earlier in the week is for the International Dinner at Fairmount Towers on Friday, Nov. 18.
* The 2011-12 Campus Directory is available on myWSU. It is not available in print. To access the directory, log on to myWSU, click on the telephone directory icon with the word Directory on the top right of the screen. The Campus Directory includes online search features to find faculty, staff and students, and a department directory that you can download, print and keep at your desk. Questions or comments? Contact Amy Schafer at 978-3335 or amy.schafer@wichita.edu.