Jun 23, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Much like us, stars are born, they live, they grow old and they die. In other words, they have a life cycle. Visitors to Lake Afton Public Observatory for the program "Life Story of a Star" will use the observatory's 16-inch telescope to look at objects in the night sky that are representative of the various stages in the life cycle of stars. Saturn will also be observed at the beginning of the pr

Jun 22, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The University Bookstore will sell WSU campus posters from more than 10 years ago for $1. Get these historic posters before the campus changes dramatically. The sale goes through Thursday, June 25.

Jul 15, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * Construction starts today (Wednesday, June 24) to repair a portion of Perimeter Road between Heskett Center and Corbin, which will necessitate closing the entrance to the Corbin parking lot until Thursday, July 2. * Join Melissa Schultz from the Counseling & Testing Center and learn how to build relaxation time into your life. You will be led in meditation, mindfulness and relaxation practice

Jun 23, 2015 — By WSU News Services — More than 170 student-athletes at Wichita State have been named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the spring 2015 semester. Students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher to qualify for the honor roll. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3843 for more information.

Jul 15, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Each week during the summer, The Office of Undergraduate Admissions invites another on-campus department to its staff meeting to provide an overview presentation. This aids recruiters to share the latest and most accurate information to prospective students. If you or your department would be interested in sharing with admissions, contact Veronica Hill at veronica.hill@wichita.edu to determine ava

Jun 25, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Construction will start Wednesday, June 24, to repair a portion of Perimeter Road between Heskett Center and Corbin, which will necessitate closing the entrance to the Corbin parking lot. The police will close the entrance to the lot late today (Tuesday, June 23) and it will remain closed until Thursday, July 2.

Jun 25, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Target your muscles from head-to-toe with this non-aerobic, strength-training session. Enjoy using a variety of equipment and drills to reach your fitness goals. Take advantage of all the fitness fun with Shocker Fit classes, now free for all enrolled Wichita State students, courtesy of Campus Recreation. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/shockerfit for more information.

Jun 25, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Welcomefest is a two-week campaign at the beginning of each semester to welcome students back to campus. This fall's Welcomefest will take place Aug. 15-29. Register your event now to be included in the fall 2015 Welcomefest marketing. Fill out the event registration form at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3763 by Tuesday, June 30. If you have questions, contact Student Involvement at 978-3022 or getinv

Jun 19, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Transitions and Orientation office is hosting many orientation programs this summer, bringing hundreds of guests to campus. Parking lots near Ahlberg Hall are reserved for our guests to freshmen and guest orientation Thursday and Friday, June 25-26.

Jun 24, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * The Red Cross and Klose Scholars have teamed up to host a blood drive this summer on campus from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, June 23) in 142 RSC. * Student Involvement will host the third annual Back-to-School Bash from 6:30-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, in the RSC courtyard. There will be inflatables, midway games, food, a picture booth and more. In order to make this event a success, we