Feb 26, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The School of Social Work will host the 12th annual POWER conference at Century II Convention Center on Friday, March 6. Keynoting this year will be Michael Bermes, director of Mental Health, U.S. Marine Corps, presenting on the theme of Social Work Identity. Bermes will also provide a university and community seminar from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, March 5, in 209 Hubbard Hall, on the topic of working wi

Feb 24, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Research and Technology Transfer will hold a webinar for WSU faculty and staff for "NIH Meet the Experts: Webinar on SBIR/STTR" from 2-4 p.m. Tuesday March 3, in 142 RSC. The webinar will include information on National Institutes of Health funding mechanisms, specifically Small Business Technology Transfer and Small Business Innovation Research, and how to apply. Register now at htt

Feb 24, 2015 — By WSU News Services — ESPN's College GameDay covered by State Farm -- the Saturday morning and evening roadshow that discusses the top storylines of the college basketball season -- will originate from Charles Koch Arena, Home of Devlin Court, on Saturday, Feb. 28, in advance of the No. 11 Wichita State vs. No. 10 Northern Iowa matchup at 1 p.m. on ESPN. The Shockers will host the morning editions of GameDay at 9 a.m.

Feb 24, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Bookstore is the place to get your College GameDay T-shirts. They will be available in the bookstore Thursday and Friday, Feb. 26-27, and available in Koch Arena on Saturday, Feb. 28. They will be available in sizes small-3X. Support your Shockers in this huge game with a College GameDay T-shirt from the bookstore. "Like" us on Facebook to keep up on the latest merchandise at the WSU Books

Feb 26, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Future Health Care Professionals of the College of Health Professions is hosting a Book Drive, March 2-25 in Ahlberg Hall, to benefit WSU's Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic. New and gently used books may be dropped off in any of the boxes located on each floor by the elevator bank and in 402 Ahlberg Hall. There's a preference of children's books, however, any books will be

Feb 27, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Brown Bag Wonder Woman: Roles, Duties, and Conflicts will be held from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, in 142 RSC. What roles do women play today? Do age, race and class limit and restrict some women while privileging others? Share your thoughts at this month's discussion. Brown Bag Diversity Discussions are held the first Wednesday of every month. Bring your lunch and an appetite for di

Feb 25, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Interested in learning about a new culture? Check out the Cultural Ambassador Program's weekly series, "Around the World Thursdays." Learn about a different culture every Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in the RSC. Bring your lunch or just stop by to listen. This week's presentation (Thursday, Feb. 26) is "Russia: 11 Time Zones of Wild Nature and Urban Beauty," by Ekaterina Mikhaylichenko in 142 RSC.

Feb 24, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Interested in learning about a new culture? Check out the Cultural Ambassador Program's weekly series, "Around the World Thursdays." Learn about a different culture every Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in the RSC. Bring your lunch or just stop by to listen. This week's presentation (Thursday, Feb. 26) is "Russia: 11 Time Zones of Wild Nature and Urban Beauty," by Ekaterina Mikhaylichenko in 142 RSC.

Feb 26, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to continued discussions toward formalizing service-learning on campus. The symposium will take place from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, in 233 RSC. During this session, a discussion will center on further assessment of service-learning, the alternative spring break program in Washington, D.C., and an updated service-learning manual complete with resources a

Feb 27, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * A town hall meeting to answer your questions about the market study being conducted by CBIZ Compensation Consulting will be held from 3:30-4:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Feb. 26) in 261 RSC. * "African American Entrepreneurship in Wichita: Past and Present," will be presented by Professor Robert E. Weems Jr. at 6:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Feb. 26) in 208 Hubbard Hall. Weems will discuss the findi