Jul 16, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The USS Senate's Shocker Employee & Dependent Scholarship was established for the advancement of WSU employees and their dependents, to encourage them to start or continue toward a bachelor's degree. Help your WSU colleagues achieve their goals by supporting the fund today. Choose how often you'd like to dontate -- one time, each semester or more often. Give online at https://foundation.wichita.ed

Jul 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Foundation’s summer Horizon newsletter is online now. Learn about plans to improve the safety and quality of life in neighborhoods surrounding WSU, thanks in part to a grant from the Kansas Health Foundation. Read how private support continues to be an important factor in attracting the best and brightest students like Brandon Grengs to WSU. See how the new Ideas Lab will complement

Jul 14, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * All untenured faculty are invited to join the next Pre-Tenure Club meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 16, in 326 Clinton Hall. We will discuss early career issues. Questions or RSVP to gergana.markova@wichita.edu. * After a two month hiatus, the Office of Human Resources will present this summer's Wage & Hour Training class from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, July 16, in 266 RSC. This class is design

Jul 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The 2015-16 parking plan has been finalized. The price for cars, trucks and SUVs will be $150 for the year or $75 for a semester. Motorcycle permits are $60 for a year or $30 for a semester. The refund system for those needing a permit only for the fall semester will work the same as last year. Major changes to the plan include shortened enforcement hours in student lots and the relocation of

Jul 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — President Bardo has approved the following revision to the WSU Policies and Procedures Manual: 1.04 / Execution of Contracts -- http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3861 To add the General Counsel to the individuals authorized to contractually bind the university by the execution of a contract. The following excerpt from Section 1.04 identifies those individuals: The President, Provost and Senior Vice

Jul 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — All untenured faculty are invited to join the next Pre-Tenure Club meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 16, in 326 Clinton Hall. We will discuss early career issues. Questions or RSVP to gergana.markova@wichita.edu.

Jul 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The College of Education MEd in Curriculum and Instruction program's name change to Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design has been approved by the Kansas Board of Regents. The new name reflects what the program is about, which is to meet the diverse needs and goals of students to become advanced instructional leaders in teaching, learning and program design.

Jul 17, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The College of Education MEd in Curriculum and Instruction program's name change to Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design has been approved by the Kansas Board of Regents. The new name reflects what the program is about, which is to meet the diverse needs and goals of students to become advanced instructional leaders in teaching, learning and program design.

Jul 17, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Come learn how big data can lead to a cure for cancer. Wichita-based Dragon Master Foundation will host a presentation about their cause at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 16, in 233 RSC. Dragon Master Foundation strives to develop and implement tools and technology to empower brain cancer researchers to collaborate more effectively, and to encourage that collaboration to find a path to the cure. Stop in

Jul 15, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Come learn how big data can lead to a cure for cancer. Wichita-based Dragon Master Foundation will host a presentation about their cause at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 16, in 233 RSC. Dragon Master Foundation strives to develop and implement tools and technology to empower brain cancer researchers to collaborate more effectively, and to encourage that collaboration to find a path to the cure. Stop in