Apr 28, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Council of University Women (CUW) is an organization that serves in the spirit of friendliness, the women of Wichita State University. Our purpose is to grow personally and perpetuate the CUW Endowed Scholarship Fund established in 1990. The deadline for the 2015-16 scholarship application is Thursday, April 30. Award(s) are awarded annually to an undergraduate or graduate student(s) enrolled

Apr 25, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The following is a statement from Eric Sexton, Wichita State University Director of Athletics. We take student welfare very seriously and I am deeply concerned by the reports this week that members of the women's basketball team felt demeaned, rather than motivated, by the coaching they received. The independent inquiry by faculty athletics representative professor Julie Scherz is entirely

May 1, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * Attention faculty and staff: If you know a graduating senior this spring who has a compelling story -- whether it's overcoming a hardship, a significant accomplishment or someone with a great job opportunity -- let us know at wsutoday@wichita.edu. Just write a sentence or two about the student and explain what makes this person an interesting story. * For one in five women, their dream will b

Jun 5, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * Correction: Nicholas Hartlep, editor of "Modern Societal Impacts of the Model Minority Stereotype" and author of "The Model Minority Stereotype: Demystifying Asian American Success," will speak at 7 p.m. today (Thursday, April 30) in 127 Jabara Hall. Please note the correct time is 7 p.m. * WSU President John Bardo with Provost and Senior Vice President Tony Vizzini will host an informal one-

Apr 28, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Experience the many different Asian and Pacific Islander cultures at the Asian Market from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, on the Hubbard Hall east lawn. There will be an array of arts, games and foods. A cost may apply to some booths; cash only. For more information, contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at 978-3034 or visit http://wichita.edu/odi

Apr 24, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Laverne Cox speaking event at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, at Hughes Metropolitan Complex is expected to put pressure on that facility's parking lots beginning at about 6 p.m. Those attending the event or taking evening classes at the Metropolitan Complex are encouraged to use the free WSU Shuttle System from the 21st and Oliver park and ride lot.

Apr 29, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Experience the many different Asian and Pacific Islander cultures at the Asian Market from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, on the Hubbard Hall east lawn. There will be an array of arts, games and foods. A cost may apply to some booths, cash only. For more information, contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at 978-3034 or visit http://wichita.edu/odi

Apr 28, 2015 — By WSU News Services — A special category of Wichita State University supporters -- those who have included a gift to WSU in their estate plans -- was recognized recently at the Marcus Welcome Center with a celebration hosted by the WSU Foundation. New members into the Society of 1895 were welcomed, and existing members were honored. The Society of 1895 is named after the founding year of Fairmount College, the prede

Apr 28, 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 persist in college. Faculty members are encouraged to refer eligible students to Student Support Se

Apr 24, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Rie Bloomfield Organ Series Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis will present the 5th annual Organ Pops Concert at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, in Wiedemann Hall. Admission is free. The concert will be livestreamed at http://www.wichita.edu/wsutv