Reminders

* Today's (Wednesday, March 7) Wu Wednesday Deal at the University Bookstore is 30 percent off four colors of basic hoodies -- black, gold, heather gray and charcoal gray.

* A poetry reading will be the first of several events at WSU highlighting the centennial celebration of Gordon Parks' birthday from 10 a.m.-noon today (Wednesday, March 7,) in the RSC Fireplace Lounge. Admission is free. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1700

* Instructors interested in learning more about how they can maximize the effectiveness of supplemental instruction in improving their students' success are invited to come to one of two informational sessions today (Wednesday, March 7) at 12:30 p.m. in 209 Wallace Hall and 3 p.m. in 207 McKinley Hall. RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209.

* The Watkins Visiting Professorship Lecture Series in Physics will feature Kathryn Levin, professor of physics at the University of Chicago, giving a scientific lecture, "Ultracold Fermi gases: Prototypes for high temperature superconductors and quark gluon plasmas," at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 7) in 128 Jabara Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1461.

* The WSU softball team will host Loyola of Chicago at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 7) at Wilkins Stadium. The baseball team will host University of Texas-Arlington at 3 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 7). For tickets, call 978-3267.

* Scott Hultgren, Helen L. Stover Professor of Molecular Microbiology and director of the Center for Women's Infectious Disease Research at Washington University in St. Louis, will give a seminar at 3:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 7) in 224 McKinley Hall. Hultgren's presentation will be "Urinary Tract Infection: Molecular Basis of Pathogenesis and Disease Outcomes." http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1476

* You are invited to spend a thrilling hour with professor Lynne Davis and the great Marcussen organ at 5:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 7) in Wiedemann Recital Hall. Davis will perform a program of Baroque organ music by Jan Pieterzoon Sweelinck and J.S. Bach.

* A leadership development presentation by nationally renowned speaker Nancy Hunter Denney will be presented at 7 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 7) in Marcus Welcome Center. Admission is free. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1477.