Reminders
* The Benders of Twigs ceremony, which recognizes individuals with 25 years of service to WSU, will be held today (Friday, Sept. 21) in Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center. The ceremony to meet and greet the honorees is at 2 p.m. The recognition ceremony begins promptly at 2:30 p.m. To see a list of those being recognized as Benders of Twigs, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=9671.
* The WSU volleyball team will host Evansville at 7 p.m. today (Friday, Sept. 21) and Southern Illinois at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, in Charles Koch Arena. For tickets, call 978-FANS (3267).
* The Connoisseur Series presents its first event of the season at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, in Miller Concert Hall. Duo Petrof presents a crowd-pleasing, dazzling evening of entertaining music for two pianos and for piano four-hands. Call 978-3233 or go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1824.
* Student Activities Council presents the Fall Family Carnival: "Save the Day with Huxley and Wu-Man" from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, on the Heskett Center west lawn. Come out for inflatables, games, clowns and some special guest appearances from your favorite super heroes. Admission is free, though some attractions require tickets that can be purchased for 25 cents each or five for $1.
* Student Involvement is seeking staff and faculty who are interested in volunteering as student organization advisers, who serve as a resource and connect students to campus resources and initiatives. If you are interested or want more information, contact Lyston Skerritt, coordinator of student organizations and civic engagement, at getinvolved@wichita.edu or 978-3022.
* KMUW has declared the first day of its fall pledge drive as WSU Day. On Thursday, Sept. 27, the bi-annual drive will feature WSU faculty, staff and alumni answering pledge phones throughout the day. If you are interested in volunteering, contact Pat Hayes, membership coordinator, at hayes@kmuw.org or 978-7171. Phone volunteers are requested to attend an hour of training on Monday, Sept. 24, or Tuesday, Sept. 25.