Reminders

* For those unable to attend the funeral for WSU journalism professor Les Anderson at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, the Elliott School of Communication will offer a live streaming feed of the event at http://www.wichita.edu/esc. This was made possible by the WSU Media Resources Center. Anderson died from a heart attack Saturday, Nov. 12. He was 62.

* The Center for Management Development is hosting "How to Improve Productivity through Better Communication Skills" from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, in the Woodman Alumni Center. The event will be led by Dotty Harpool. Lunch is provided. Any tuition assistance that may be available is handled through Human Resources and must be requested more than two weeks ahead of the class. To preview this and any other seminar, go to http://www.cmd.wichita.edu

* The Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting "Become a Marketing Savvy Entrepreneur" from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today (Friday, Nov. 18) in Devlin Hall. The instructor will be Dotty Harpool. For a complete list of Practical Entrepreneur Training Tools events, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1326.

* Faculty, staff and students are invited to the International Education Week Dinner from 4:30-7 p.m. today (Friday, Nov. 18) in the Fairmount Towers cafeteria. The cost is $8 for adults and $4.50 for children. For more information, go to http://alturl.com/pngth.

* The WSU School of Performing Arts/Dance presents the Kansas Dance Festival at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18-19, in Wilner Auditorium. For tickets, call 978-3233 or go online to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1333.

* Lake Afton Public Observatory, in cooperation with the Kansas Astronomical Observers, will host a telescope fair from 7:30-10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19. The observatory will also present its regularly scheduled program that evening, "Astronomical Zoo." The program is from 7:30-10 p.m. For more information, go to http://webs.wichita.edu/lapo/.

* You're invited to an open forum on using WSU's visual standards and style guide from 10-11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29, in 203 RSC. Barth Hague, associate vice president for University Relations and chief marketing officer, will be the presenter and moderator. RSVP to mercedes.shoemaker@wichita.edu. For the complete story, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=7842