Nov 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Physical Plant is looking for a plumber. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9. To apply, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3228 and follow the directions. For questions or assistance, contact Tonya Cruz at 978-3061.

Nov 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * The Tilford Commission and the Office of Academic Affairs welcome all WSU instructors and student-support staff to a discussion panel, "Trigger Warnings: Balancing Sensitivity and Education, Protection and Instruction," from noon-1:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 5) in 233 RSC. Lunch is provided for those who turned in an RSVP. * The Thirsty Thursday: Native American Story Telling program set f

Nov 5, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Join the Office of Research for practical tips for finding funding opportunities and the resources available to you at WSU from 2:30-4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, in 405 Jardine Hall. Sarah Haug, senior grant and funding specialist, will demonstrate some of these resources -- Funding Search Resources, Foundation and Federal Funding Opportunities, Institutional vs. Individual Awards.

Nov 4, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Faculty interested in pursuing a badge should download and complete a Badge Planning Form, which can be found online at http://www.wichita.edu/facultybadgeinfo. Submit the form to the Office for Workforce, Professional and Community Education by Friday, Dec. 11, to have your badge considered for fall 2016. Learn more about the WSU Badge Program at http://www.wichita.edu/badges. You can also email

Nov 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Rie Bloomfield Organ Series presents Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis, at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, in Wiedemann Hall. Davis will present "The Fantasy," a program of favorite organ works with her own commentaries to enhance the audience's listening pleasure. Admission is free.

Nov 5, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * Come get free lollipops, along with advice on smoking cessation in exchange for your cigarettes from noon-1 p.m. today (Wednesday, Nov. 4) in 142 RSC. Also join the WSU Counseling and Testing Center from 1-2 p.m. on the topic and discussion of vaping and e-cigs. * A Chemistry Colloquium will feature a talk by Fred McDonnell from University of Texas-Arlington. McDonnell will present "Ruthenium

Nov 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — About 90 people attended the WSU Foundation's Faculty of Excellence Luncheon, which recognizes faculty members who hold named positions, as well as the individuals and organizations that contribute funds to support those positions. WSU Foundation President and CEO Elizabeth King welcomed guests to the event and WSU President John Bardo gave a university update. WSU Provost and Senior Vice Pr

Nov 2, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Student Support Services is a federal TRIO program that provides free academic services to first-generation students (neither parent has received a four-year degree), and/or have limited income. Wichita State students with these qualifications share many challenges that make it difficult for them to stay in college. Student Support Services helps these students persist to graduation. Faculty membe

Nov 4, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The next WSU Day at Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) will be offered from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at the KLC. The day provides a general orientation to KLC ideas and their applicability to our settings at WSU, presented in a highly interactive style. Participants must register in advance through a secured KLC web link. If you are interested in attending the Nov. 13 program, contact Peter Cohe

Nov 4, 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