Feb 12, 2015 — By WSU News Services — In preparation for the Engineering & Science Career Fair and the All-University Career Fair, encourage students to attend the Career Development Center's walk-in resume review from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today (Monday, Feb. 16) and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, in 256 RSC. Students can get their resumes reviewed by the experts. No appointment necessary.

Feb 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Wichita Medical Research and Education Foundation announced recently the awardees of the newly developed WMREF Collaborative Investigator Initiated Research (CIIR) program through the foundation. The CIIR program was developed to enhance research in Wichita by requiring that the application comes from investigators at Wichita State University and University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita tog

Feb 20, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * The next Biological Sciences spring seminar will feature Yingjie Yu, internal medicine at Wayne State University. He will speak from 4-5 p.m. today (Monday, Feb. 16) in 218 Hubbard Hall. Yu's topic is "Overcoming chemo-resistance in colorectal cancer by targeting cancer stem cells with microRNAs." * The Applied Technology Acceleration Institute (ATAI) is hosting the NetApp and WSU Colloquium

Feb 12, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Michael Jorgensen was recently named as the inaugural department chair of Biomedical Engineering. According to Royce Bowden, dean of the College of Engineering, Jorgensen's leadership in developing the bioengineering program into a thriving Department of Biomedical Engineering is commendable. During his tenure as program coordinator, he has assembled a team of topflight faculty and staff. Together

Feb 16, 2015 — By WSU News Services — A number of support and issues groups are offered through the WSU Counseling and Testing Center. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3616 for information on available groups and meeting times.

Feb 16, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Nominations are being accepted for the President's Award for Distinguished Service for Unclassified Professionals. Nominees should have provided exemplary, dedicated and caring service to Wichita State University beyond the normal expectations and responsibilities of their position, and must have a .5 or greater appointment as an Unclassified Professional. You are encouraged to nominate an o

Feb 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Office of the Provost is asking faculty to encourage undergraduate students enrolled in their classes to participate in the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). NSSE helps WSU understand how students are spending time in and out of the classroom, which guides decisions that will benefit them. Email messages, with a link to the online survey, will be sent to students starting Tuesday,

Feb 12, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Christa Dubill, an evening anchor for NBC's KSHB Channel 41 Action News in Kansas City and a station videographer, recently came to campus. Dubill's visit was prompted by an exchange Kansas City-based admissions rep, Dana Bolar, given the surging interest in Wichita State with students, parents and others in the Kansas City area. The news crew enjoyed lunch with an admissions representative and st

Feb 12, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The WSU College of Fine Arts Scholarship Luncheon drew about 95 people to the Marcus Welcome Center on Feb. 4. Scholarship recipients enjoyed the opportunity to visit and share their college experiences with their donors and WSU faculty and staff. The guest speaker was Ann Ross, who with her husband established the Ann and Dennis Ross Faculty of Distinction in Opera at Wichita State. The position

Feb 16, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The 20th annual College of Education Graduate Showcase will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 25, in the Heskett Center. This event provides an opportunity for candidates in the graduate programs to present their research to colleagues, local school officials, employers, community members and prospective students. Instructors of undergraduate students in the college are encouraged to invite their