CTLT Roundup
CICS Reminder
The mainframe online system will be down for preliminary fiscal year end processing beginning at 4 p.m. today, Thursday, July 3rd. Production CICS, student PIN, and other systems dependent on the mainframe will be unavailable during this time. All systems will be available July 4th and will continue through the weekend.
2008 Summer Blitz Event
The Power of Visual Thinking: Teaching, Learning, and Working. This two-session workshop will be presented for faculty and staff on July 9th and July 16th on strategies to incorporate visual thinking and effective presentation practices into a variety of teaching, learning and working environments. The first session will be based on the book, The Back of the Napkin (Dan Roam, Penguin Group). The second session will be based on the book, Beyond Bullet Points: Using Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 to Create Presentations that Inform, Motivate and Inspire (Cliff Atkinson, Microsoft Press). Click here for more information and to register.
myGate Finance Workshops
myGate Finance is live on July 1, 2008! Learn the basics to manage your University and Foundation accounts. Sign up now for myGate Finance - Creating & Approving Documents. Contact Tina Flener in Accounting at x4126 or tina.flener@murraystate.edu for questions and information.
Fine Arts Building Closed Afternoon of July 9
Due to needed electrical maintenance, the Price-Doyle Fine Arts Tower building will be closed from 12 noon on Wednesday, July 9th for the rest of the day. Power should be restored by Thursday morning.
Summer Blackboard Access
Students are being enrolled daily based on their class schedule for courses that have been requested by the instructor.
WANT TO LEARN CHINESE?
This fall take a Chinese language class (MLA 101 or 201 if you have already taken 102) and a culture class (MLA 105) taught by a Visiting Scholar from Beijing. Now offered by Modern Languages. See Entries 1835, 1836, and 1837.
2nd Annual Racer Extravaganza
Save the date for the second annual RACER EXTRAVAGANZA! The event will be held in the Curris Center from 1 to 4 PM, Tues, Aug 19. MSU students are encouraged to come explore the variety of opportunities at the event.
New Section of HUM 212 for Fall
An additional section of HUM 212 has opened for Fall 2008: Entry#9158 HUM 212-04 TTh 11:00-12:15 Dr. Staci Stone.








