Reminders

* Congressman Todd Tiahrt will speak to Ken Ciboski's American politics class at 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 29) in 113 Lindquist Hall.

* You are invited to "Wednesdays In Wiedemann" with Lynne Davis on the great Marcussen Organ at 5:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 29). This free concert is will be a great way to end your work day or class day.

* Learn how to use the SoftChalk Lesson Builder software to prepare materials for your online courses including interactive Web pages, self assessment activities and more at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30. Go to myWSU>Help for Faculty/Staff>Training Opportunities>Blackboard/elearning registration, schedule>Register to see the training sessions and descriptions.

* Employees are reminded that open enrollment for health benefits ends Friday, Oct. 31. To receive the 2009 discounted premium rates/tobacco discount for nontobacco users and for tobacco users who will enroll in the "I can quit" program, you must make the election at open enrollment.

* The Heskett Center is selling leftover Pumpkin Run shirts sizes small to XX-Large for $12+tax per shirt. The front design glows in the dark and the moon and web are aglow when the lights go out. For a glance at the front of the shirt, visit http://www.wichita.edu/pumpkinrun. Then purchase your shirt at the Heskett Center.