Reminders

* The agenda for the meeting of the Faculty Senate today (Monday, April 23) is available at
http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1558. The grading system formation for new business is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1559.

* "Student Engagement Best Practices" will be the third and final program in the Spring 2012 Assessment Symposia schedule from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, in 302 Ahlberg Hall. Lunch is provided. RSVP to Jeanne Patton at 978-3010 or jeanne.patton@wichita.edu. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1400

* CEEDS will be off line from today (Monday, April 23) to Wednesday, April 25, for hardware upgrades and software maintenance.

* The Department of Biological Sciences spring seminar series continues at 4 p.m. today (Monday, April 23) in 218 Hubbard Hall. James Nechols of Kansas State University will present "Plant-mediated interactions among musk thistle herbivores: considerations for biological control and conservation biology." All are welcome. Learn more about Nechols and his research at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1556.

* WSU's College of Engineering will host the sixth annual Engineering Design and Development (EDD) Scholarship Competition and PLTW Showcase from 4-6 p.m. today (Monday, April 23) in the Marcus Welcome Center.

* The WSU Impulse Percussion Group will perform new music for three silent movies at 7:30 p.m. today (Monday, April 23) in Miller Concert Hall. For tickets, call 978-3233 or go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1755

* WSU's Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) will offer free dental screenings from 9-11:30 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, in the AEGD building at 2828 N. Oliver, near the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. To make an appointment for your free screening, call 978-8350.

* Faculty and staff are encouraged to remind students of the final Academic Cross-Training Study Skills workshop of spring 2012 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, in 305 RSC. Students will get strategies from the experts on how to finish strong with final exams. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1408.