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Vol. 18, No. 12 March 1, 2001 Issue Recognizing WSU’s best, brightest Some
of WSU’s best teachers, researchers, artists and students will
be recognized during Honors Convocation at 10 a.m. Saturday, March
10, in the Hughes Metropolitan Complex... Sensor
could crack aircraft icing Three
Wichita State researchers are attempting to make a dent in one of
the ongoing problems with aircraft icing... WSU sponsors Women’s History Month events Historical
portrayals, the airing of a video chronicling a project honoring
women and a lecture by a founding women’s studies faculty member
are part of WSU-related celebrations of Women’s History Month... Take
a trip to see ‘A T. rex Named Sue’ WSU’s
Division of Continuing Education is sponsoring a field trip Saturday,
March 24, to see a replica of the world’s most famous dinosaur
at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History at Fort Hays State University... Federal
Internet act won’t affect universities The
federal Children’s Internet Protection Act will not affect
Wichita State, according to Ruth Jackson, dean of university libraries... Violinist
John Harrison and pianist Andrew Trechak will pair up for "Sonata
Recital" for the next Faculty Artist Series at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 8, in Wiedemann Recital Hall... |
Trombone favorites on Widener’s program Trombonist
Russ Widener will perform a Faculty Artist Recital at 7:30 p.m.
Monday, March 12, in Wiedemann Recital Hall... Recital honors Stations of the Cross In
a multimedia presentation, music, slides and poetry will honor the
Stations of the Cross during a Rie Bloomfield Organ Series concert
at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, in Wiedemann Recital Hall... WSU opera presents popular Viennese operetta In
many ways, Viennese operettas were the direct forerunners of the
American musical. With their frothy plots, spoken dialogue and choruses
of pretty dancing girls, they provided entertainment for the 19th
century equivalent of the "tired businessman.".. Gift
gives more’power’ to program A $40,000
gift from Western Resources will help WSU develop online credit
and continuing education courses in electric power engineering by
this fall... Pain,
suffering are focus of conference A physician
who has written extensively about moral problems in medicine, the
care of the dying and the nature of suffering will be the featured
speaker during the 7th Annual Health Ethics Conference at the Rhatigan
Student Center March 16-17... |
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Back to channel 13 The old saying "What goes around comes around" seems to be appropriate for WSU-TV. Starting March 1, WSU-TV returns to its previous home, channel 13, in all communities served by Cox Communications. WSU-TV is part of the basic Cox cable television package. What’s love got to do with it? The therapy group "Smart Women Who Love Too Much" will start meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 5, at WSU Downtown. The group, which will meet 90 minutes for eight weeks, is for women who have trouble with destructive relationships. Call 978-3440. Each session costs $15 for the public and $7.50 for the WSU community. Pass on those chores If you have chores that you’ve been putting off, rent a rower to help you out. The WSU crew is holding its annual spring fund-raiser by hiring out its members for $10 an hour, for four or eight hours on March 31 and April 1. Call Rebecca Jones, assistant coach, at 978-3465 and give the following information: your name and number, address where work is to be done, the type of work, which date and times and the number of athletes needed. Get kids ready for college Parents of high school juniors can get up-to-date information on college preparation during a 7 p.m. seminar Tuesday, March 13, in 211 Hubbard Hall. Learn how to identify college interests, research colleges, finance it and get the most out of college visits. Call 978-6931 to reserve a spot. Inside will take a little break The next issue of Inside WSU is March 15, and then the publication will take a three-week break and resume publishing April 5. The deadline for the March 15 issue is Monday, March 5, while the deadline for the April 5 issue is Monday, March 26. |
