Apr 15, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Center for Entrepreneurship invites WSU students of all majors to judge in this year's Trade Show round of the Shocker New Venture Competition from 2-3 p.m. Friday, April 24, at Charles Koch Arena. Student Judges will listen to competitors' new venture pitches and "invest" in the new ventures they believe will best succeed in the marketplace. The competitor receiving the

Apr 7, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Dean Headley, associate professor of marketing, is in Washington, D.C., this morning (Monday, April 13) to announce the 25th annual national Airline Quality Rating. Go to http://airlinequalityrating.com after 8:30 a.m. to find out how the 12 largest airlines in the United States performed in 2014.

Apr 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Alpha Phi will hold a Taco Phi'st from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. Friday, April 17, and 11-1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at Alpha Phi, 3912 E. 21st St. N. #40. Purchase one ticket for $7 or two for $12. Tickets are available from any A-Phi or contact msbrewer@wichita.edu. Proceeds benefit the Alphi Phi Foundation.

Apr 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * WSU President John Bardo with Provost and Senior Vice President Tony Vizzini are hosting a series of informal, one-hour discussions this spring about the role of innovation in a variety of subject areas and disciplines. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/mth to see the various topics and schedule. * Join the RSC for a come-and-go celebration from 2-4 p.m. today (Monday, April 13) in 301 RSC honorin

Apr 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — "Using space science and technology to help solve energy and environmental problems on Earth" is the title of a public lecture at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 23, in 100 Lindquist Hall. The guest Watkins Visiting professor is Les Johnson, technical adviser for NASA's Advanced Concepts Office at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Johnson serves as the principal investigator of the Near

Apr 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Conference on Higher Education Computing in Kansas (CHECK) is an annual gathering of information technology professionals in post-secondary institutions in Kansas to present, discuss and learn about new technologies and current issues in providing information technology services to the higher education community. The 2015 CHECK annual conference is scheduled Wednesday-Thursday, May 20-21, in t

Apr 8, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers will host the movie "Underwater Dreams," an epic story of how the sons of undocumented Mexican immigrants learned how to build an underwater robot from Home Depot parts at 6 p.m. today (Thursday, April 9) in 218 Hubbard Hall. There will be special speaker before the presentation. The screening is open to the public. Go to http://www.underwaterdreamsfi

Apr 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Members of the EAT.DRINK.PLAY. Rewards Program in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in the RSC can enjoy free pool from 5-7 p.m. Monday-Friday during April. Joining our rewards program is free and easy to do. Simply stop in and ask for a registration card and we'll get you signed up on the spot.

Apr 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Elliott School's annual awards and scholarship banquet is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, in the RSC Beggs Ballroom. We will honor outstanding seniors, May graduates, scholarship recipients and alumni award winners Shannon Littlejohn and Roni Ayalla. The evening includes an Italian buffet dinner, program and networking. For details and to purchase tickets, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?

Apr 10, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Spanish Club and Ulrich Museum are having a walking tour of the WSU Sculpture Collection from 11 a.m.-noon Thursday, April 16. We will visit and discuss those sculptures by Hispanic artists. Meet at the front doors of the Ulrich Museum of Art.