May 27, 2016 — By WSU News Services — University Libraries has announced a trial of Swank Digital Campus, a streaming feature film service. The trial includes 100 films that can be viewed by WSU faculty, staff and students in class or individually anytime using PCs and mobile devices. Swank Digital Campus can be accessed through its website or faculty can embed the films in Blackboard. Public showings outside of the classroom are proh

Jun 6, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Promote your events by having them posted on the university calendar. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/calendar/events.asp and click on "submit event."

May 27, 2016 — By WSU News Services — * The Leadership Book Club is open to faculty, staff and students interested in conversing with others about leadership. Those participating will receive a copy of "Creating Magic: 10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies From a Life at Disney," by Lee Cockerell. For more information or to sign up, go to http://www.wichita.edu/bookclub by Friday, June 3. * University students can experience a trem

May 27, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The Counseling and Testing Center will offer multiple groups for students, faculty and staff this summer. All groups are free to attend. If you are interested in joining a group or you would like more information on groups, contact Christopher Leonard at 978-6106. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4778 for group descriptions, times, locations and start dates. Also, follow us on Facebook, Instagram a

Jun 14, 2016 — By WSU News Services — * University Support Staff (USS) are welcome to attend the USS Senate at its meeting from 3:30-5 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 8) in 200 Lindquist Hall Boardroom, as they welcome key university administrators to answer your questions. * Are you interested in learning more about planning for retirement? Voya can help you with some webinars on Thursday, June 9. Do you want your 2017 Open Enrollmen

Jun 13, 2016 — By WSU News Services — * Wichita State continues its review of learning management systems. Want to know more? Follow the LMS review process at http://blogs.wichita.edu/idtgroup/?page_id=3702 * It is time to vote for WSU's Title IX Campaign. All you need is a valid WSU ID. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4785 and log in to view all submissions and vote on your favorite one by Thursday, June 30. If you have any questi

Jun 2, 2016 — By WSU News Services — * Under the Kansas Concealed Carry law effective July 1, 2017, concealed carry of handguns by those 21 and older will be allowed in public areas of all WSU buildings unless the public area has adequate security measures to ensure that no handguns are present. (Open carry of firearms will still be prohibited.) The President's Executive Team is seeking faculty and staff assistance in determining pri

May 27, 2016 — By WSU News Services — * Under the Kansas Concealed Carry law effective July 1, 2017, concealed carry of handguns by those 21 and older will be allowed in public areas of all WSU buildings unless the public area has adequate security measures to ensure that no handguns are present. (Open carry of firearms will still be prohibited.) The President's Executive Team is seeking faculty and staff assistance in determining pri

May 27, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The Community Engagement Institute's Center for Public Health Initiatives coordinated the first Kansas Community Health Worker Symposium last month in Wichita. Thanks to funding support from the Kansas Health Foundation and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, 173 participants convened, representing public and private healthcare, local and state government, nonprofit organizations, and

Jun 2, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The first Peer Support Summit was held last month at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex and included dozens of WSU-trained certified peer support specialists from around the state, as well as their supervisors. People gathered from across the state to meet, learn and brainstorm about the current state of peer support in Kansas. Participants were represented from a majority of the community mental hea