Jan 12, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Kansas is not generally thought of as earthquake country. In recent years, however, the number and severity of earthquakes in the state -- especially those emanating from the oil and gas fields along the Kansas/Oklahoma border southwest of Wichita -- have spiked and appear to be increasing. As a result, information about earthquakes has now been added to our Campus Safety website at http://www.wic

Jan 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites you to enjoy events on the WSU campus in observance of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3548 for details.

Jan 12, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Book your meeting, conference or luncheon with University Event Services. Event Services reserves space both in the RSC and other locations on campus. WSU faculty/staff can reserve rooms for free for WSU-related use and at a discounted rate for personal functions. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/eventservices or call 978-3475.

Jan 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * Lois Tatro will present WSU Finance 101 today (Tuesday, Jan. 13) with information on GU and RU funding, how to stay on top of departmental finances, processing revenue, expenses, BPC cards, travel and more. To view session details and register, log in to your myWSU, go to the Faculty/Staff tab and choose myTraining from quick links on the left-hand side. * In December, WSU Unclassified Profes

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Advanced Education in General Dentistry program is excited to announce a payroll deduction option for employees of Wichita State University. Effective Jan. 1, WSU faculty and staff are able to pay the balance of their dental services through payroll deduction. The minimum dollar amount for services is $300. This option is available for those with or without dental insurance. Go to http://www.w

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — According to Policy 13.08 (Official Hospitality and University Business), all WSU departments are required to get approval from their vice president when they choose to pay for Sodexo catering using A2000 funds. After the catered event, Sodexo sends all invoices to Administration and Finance for processing. At that time an Invoice Control Document (ICD) is created to process payment and will be ca

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — In December, WSU Unclassified Professional Staff and University Support Staff received a message from President Bardo encouraging your participation in a process to review and update position descriptions for all UPs and USS. You will complete the Job Analysis Questionnaire (JAQ) during your regular work schedule. You will need to schedule this time with your supervisor. You may attend a s

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Noon Monday, Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Day Celebration, Hughes Metropolitan Complex The Greater Wichita Ministerial League presents a celebration honoring the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., co-sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. For more information, contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at 978-3034 or go to http://www.gwml.yolasite.com 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22 7th

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's National Institute for Aviation Research on campus seeks a student assistant to perform basic receptionist and clerical duties 20-30 hours per week. Get details on qualifications and application procedures at http://www.niar.wichita.edu/profile/careers.asp

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and Wichita State University's Center for Combating Human Trafficking has lined up a series of educational events this month to promote the cause. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3545 for more information.