Reminders
* The Ulrich Museum's Art for Your Ears Summer Music Series will feature The Mudbugs Cajun and Zydeco Band at 7 p.m. today (Thursday, Aug. 2) in the McKnight Art Center outdoor plaza. Bring chairs and blankets for the lawn, bask in the evening air and converse with friends and family at this free program. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1695.
* During August, WSU Libraries is offering one-hour workshops in 217 Ablah Library on citation searching for all interested faculty, including those preparing tenure, promotion and other documents. To sign up for a workshop, contact Elaine Harvey at 978-5072 or elaine.harvey@wichita.edu or Cathy Moore-Jansen at 978-5080 or cathy.moore-jansen@wichita.edu. For dates, times and more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=9456.
* Faculty who are interested in wind energy research are invited to attend the Statewide Wind Energy Research and Education Planning Forum Sept. 26-28 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Manhattan, Kan. Funding to help make this forum possible comes from WSU, KU and KSU via their participation in the Kansas Board of Regent's Council of Chief Research Officers. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=9410.
* Campus Ministry @ WSU is bringing Lorenza Andale Smith to campus Sept. 19-20 to speak about her experiences living on the street in San Antonio, Texas, and travels with homeless and immigrant populations. Learn more at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1688 and http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1689. Faculty who are interested in having her speak with students in class or provide extra credit opportunities should contact christopher.eshelman@wichita.edu.
* The Media Resources Center and KMUW have calendar strips that adhere to a computer monitor. The 2012-13 academic year-at-a-glance calendar is a handy reference. Call 978-3575 if you would like calendars for faculty and staff in your department.