Apr 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * Linda Black, assistant dean, is retiring from the College of Health Professions on June 6. Please join us as we celebrate her years of service to the college and university from 3-5 p.m. today (Tuesday, April 14) in 302 Ahlberg Hall, with comments at 3:30 p.m. * Interfest, the international food festival organized by WSU's International Student Union each semeseter, has online tickets availab

Apr 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Office of Diversity and Inclusion's keynote speaker for GAYpril, Laverne Cox, will present "Ain't I a Woman? My Journey to Womanhood," from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3709 for more information.

Apr 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — I hope you are pleased Coach Gregg Marshall has decided to stay at WSU. Because you may get questions on this, everyone should understand that Coach Marshall isn't paid with state or tuition dollars. All of his compensation is from funds raised through donations or generated by the athletic department. It's a bonus to the university that away from the court, Gregg, his family and everyon

Apr 6, 2015 — By WSU News Services — President Bardo has approved the following revisions to the WSU Policies and Procedures Manual: To amend nondiscrimination policies to include gender identity and gender expression as protected classes. 3.02 / Notice of Nondiscrimination -- http://webs.wichita.edu/inaudit/ch3_02.htm 3.19 / Prohibition of Retaliation (employment policies) -- http://webs.wichita.edu/inaudit/ch3_19.htm 8.10 / Sta

Apr 3, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Fiscal Year 2016 budget process begins at the departmental level with the entering of budget information into WSU's new budget system (TM1) software. The ER Budget System that has been used since 2007 has been retired. Because the new budget system will be used for the FY 16 budget process, it is important that Budget Officers and Budget Review Officers for state orgs (non-research orgs) atten

Apr 8, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The 6th Annual Interfraternity Council Neighborhood Clean-up is set for noon-3 p.m. Saturday, April 25. Lend a helping hand to the neighbors of Wichita State. Meet at Omega Court, 3912 E. 21st St. North. To register, speak with your chapter president or send an email to rawilliams5@wichita.edu.

Apr 10, 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. Go to http://www.underwaterdreamsfilm.com for more information about t

Apr 15, 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 a.m.-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 8, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Students, faculty and staff are invited to volunteer for the Spring Family Carnival on Saturday, April 18, sponsored by the Student Activities Council and co-sponsored by the Community Service Board. Multiple shift options are available from noon-4:30 p.m. at the Rhatigan Student Center courtyard. Volunteers are needed to monitor games, a petting zoo, face paint and help with a variety of family-f

Apr 8, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Spectrum: LQBTQ & Allies are excited to announce Pride Prom from 8 p.m.-midnight Friday, April 10, in 233 RSC. Come to a safe and welcoming dance with a live DJ and light refreshments. This is a safe space and a free event. The event is co-sponsored with Spectrum: LGBTGQ & Allies.