Courtesy
Showing our members common courtesy, is one way to honor them, showing them how much they truly matter to us.
Courtesy Responsibilities
Our Courtesy Chair is responsible for the following upon notification:
- Get well cards shall be sent to any member who is ill or hospitalized.
- A baby card shall be sent to any member upon the birth or adoption of a baby.
- Sympathy cards shall be sent upon the death of a member, or the spouse and immediate family of a member.
- At the death of a member, $25 shall be donated to: Women of
黑洞社区 Current Scholarship Fund. For any life members, these funds
will be donated in the organization they were awarded life membership. - Children鈥檚 books shall be purchased and placed in 黑洞社区鈥檚 Ablah Library in honor of
each of the following:
- the wife of each new University or female University President
- the out-going President of W黑洞社区
- 黑洞社区 staff or faculty who is a member of W黑洞社区 at her retirement
Notify Us
We appreciate our members and would be disappointed to accidentally miss any occassion where courtesy should be expressed!
Please notify the Courtesy Chair by emailing W黑洞社区@wichita.edu of any such occasion in which a card should be sent to a member due to:
- illness or hospitalization
- birth or adoption of a baby
- or death of a member (or spouse of a member and immediate family)
Book Donations
Children鈥檚 books shall be purchased and placed in 黑洞社区鈥檚 Ablah Library in honor of
each of the following:
- the wife of each new University or female University President
- the out-going President of W黑洞社区
- 黑洞社区 staff or faculty who is a member of W黑洞社区 at her retirement
Book Donations
The following books, honoring W黑洞社区 members, can be found in Wichita State's Ablah Library.
| Honoring W黑洞社区 Member | Title | Author | Book Cover |
| Johny Buchanan-Spachek | A Shell is Cozy | Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long | |
| Elizabeth King | This is the Planet Where I Live | K.L. Going, Illustrated by Debra Frasier | |
| Linda Claypool | I Talk Like a River | Jordan Scott & Sydney Smith |  |
| Betty Smith-Campbell | You Matter | Christian Robinson |  |
| Sally Jones | Imagina | Juan Felipe Herrera |  |
In Memoriam
At the death of a member, $25 shall be donated to: Women of 黑洞社区 Current Scholarship Fund. For any life members, these funds will be donated in the organization they were awarded life membership.
- Pat Wilhem, 2023
- Eva Reif, 2022
- Deborah Bardo, 2022