Dec 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Apply to become a Resident Advisor (RA) or Peer Academic Leader (PAL). Applications are available now. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/RAPAL to apply. Applications are due Friday, Feb. 5.

Nov 30, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Humanity in Action Fellowship brings together international groups of fellows to study minority rights and produce original research exploring how and why individuals and societies, past and present, have resisted intolerance and protected democratic values. Separate programs take place for five weeks every summer in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris and Warsaw. Eligibility: Studen

Nov 30, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita State volleyball team will face Kansas State in the first round of the 2015 NCAA Tournament at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Shockers (26-8) will be making their ninth NCAA Tournament appearance overall and will face the Wildcats (17-11). No. 4 national seed Nebraska (26-4) will face Harvard (15-10) at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4. The winners of the two matches will fac

Dec 7, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * Members of Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka plan to stage a protest at the northeast corner of 17th and Hillside at 4:45 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3. The messages and demeanor of this group are purposefully provocative. Because Westboro thrives on conflict, you may want to avoid that intersection at that time. * Carrie Miller, the second candidate for executive director of university marketing, wi

Dec 7, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Financial Operations and Business Technology will be closed from 8-11 a.m. today (Thursday, Dec. 3) for staff development. Also, they will be closed from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, to attend Gayla Shrank's retirement event. * The Unclassified Professional (UP) Senate will hold its general meeting from 3:30-5 p.m. today (Thursday, Dec. 3) in 208 Hubbard Hall. Join us to hear a c

Dec 2, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Financial Operations and Business Technology will be closed from 8-11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, for staff development. Also, they will be closed from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, to attend Gayla Shrank's retirement event.

Dec 1, 2015 — By WSU News Services — TRIO Disability Support Services (DSS) is currently accepting students for the 2015-16 academic school year now to Wednesday, Dec. 16. TRIO DSS is not a program that replaces the Office of Disability Services, but offers services for students with disabilities who are low-income, first-generation with a documented physical, psychological disability and/or learning disorder. Most students with disa

Dec 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Sigma Tau Delta will host a celebration commemorating Tina Bennett's retirement after many years of service to the English department and the university, from 2:30-4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, in 261 Rhatigan Student Center.

Dec 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Office of First Year Programs has chosen "Start Something That Matters," authored by the founder of the TOMS company Blake MyCoskie for the common read program, WSU Reads. The program was named supporter of the month by the TOMS company in the November issue of its monthly newsletter. Check out the feature at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4448. For more information regarding the WSU Reads program,

Dec 1, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Candidates for executive director of university marketing will make presentations today (Tuesday, Dec. 1) and tomorrow (Wednesday, Dec. 2) in 266 Rhatigan Student Center. The position serves as chief operating officer of Strategic Communications. Presentations and a Q&A are open to the campus from 1:30-2:15 p.m. today (Tuesday, Dec. 1) with Tara Clary, and 9:30-10:15 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, Dec.