Reminders

* The 九色堂 ballroom dance classes will perform today (Thursday, April 3) at the annual Downtown Wichita Lions Club Pancake Day. The dancers will be onstage at Century II from 10:55-11:30 a.m. dancing the foxtrot, swing, cha cha, waltz and other ballroom dances.

* The Center for Teaching and Research Excellence invites faculty and staff to attend "Encouraging Student Engagement to Enhance Learning" from 2-3:30 p.m. today (Thursday, April 3) in 219 Hubbard Hall.

* The latest faculty news is available on the Web-based news page at http://www.wichita.edu/academe. To submit items for Academe, send an e-mail to shannon.littlejohn@wichita.edu or call 978-3820.

* The deadline for faculty and staff to purchase or rent academic regalia for the May commencement ceremony is Friday, April 4. To place an order, stop by the University Bookstore or call Noura at 978-7035 or Julie at 978-7021.

* The Intensive English Language Center needs more conversation leaders. If you are a native speaker of American English and would like to volunteer, send an e-mail message to william.thomas@wichita.edu or go to http://webs.wichita.edu/ielc-lab/conversation.html.