Nov 5, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Peter Roman, political science professor, coordinator of the Social Sciences Unit, and a member of the Political Science Program at the CUNY Graduate Center, will present a lecture, "The Cuban Political System and Cuban Proposals for Reform," at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at 132 Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Enter door C. Snacks will be available prior to the lecture at 6:30 p.m. Roman was invited by t

Nov 6, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Welcomefest, Jan. 16-30, is a two-week series of events at the beginning of each semester that includes entertainers, crafts and other programming to welcome students back to campus. Welcomefest features events sponsored by student groups and campus departments. To register your events for inclusion in Welcomefest publications, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4394. Student Involvement reserves the

Nov 4, 2015 — By WSU News Services — You don't have to be an engineer to join Engineers Without Borders-USA. Our passion and our purpose is to benefit the lives of the most deprived communities in the world, working with them to create sustainable solutions to meet their basic human needs. We need all the help we can get. Join us at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, in 211 Engineering Building, to learn about our upcoming project in Uganda. Con

Nov 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Housing and Residence Life will collect toys at the Shocker Hall front desk during office hours now until Monday, Nov. 9. For questions or toy pickup, contact Stephanie Saffell, assistant residence life coordinator for Shocker Hall, at housing.wsu@wichita.edu or 978-6787.

Nov 4, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Join the Stubblefield Society for its 2nd Annual Fall Museum Hop to the Kansas Aviation Museum, Exploration Place and the Wichita Art Museum. We'll travel between the three locations in the comfort of a party bus stocked with warm drinks and treats. Meet at Shocker Hall at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. We'll return to Shocker Hall by 5 p.m. Admission to all museums is free for members, but be sure

Nov 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Entrepreneurship Fall 2015 Series will hold a forum, "The MakerSpace Revolution -- A Key to Building a Collaborative Culture in Kansas," from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in 107 Devlin Hall. Admission is free. Panelists include: Paul Adams, a professor of physics and dean of the College of Education and Technology at Fort Hays State University; Dominic Canare, president and founding membe

Nov 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Celebrate the start of the Shocker Basketball Season with Shocker Season Starter at 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, in the Shocker Hall courtyard. There you'll find face painting, tailgating, food, photo booth, games, prizes and music. It's all free for students with a WSU ID -- and don't forget to bring your Shocker spirit. This event is sponsored by the Office of First Year Programs, Housing and Residen

Nov 6, 2015 — By WSU News Services — You and your friends have been selected to be part of the Hunger Games Field Day Competition on Saturday, Nov. 14. Teams of six compete as a district in Hunger Games trivia, survival tests and group challenges to win points for your team. The team who survives the most challenges will be awarded trophies and a prize package to Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes. Check-in beings at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

Nov 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — WSU is evaluating the training that is provided to incoming students for preventing sexual misconduct, relationship violence and stalking. This training also includes drug and alcohol use prevention and awareness to help our students make healthy decisions. The purpose of the training is to make our campus safer, while meeting federal requirements. For the training to be effective it must be re

Nov 4, 2015 — By WSU News Services — You still have time to earn your $480 HealthQuest discount for 2016. Qualifying is simple. Complete the required Health Assessment Questionnaire worth 10 points and earn an additional 20 points (for a total of 30 points) by Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015. Not sure how many points you have? Log in to your www.kansashealthquest.com account and click on "track credits" to the left. If you have questions, call