Jan 14, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * Planning on cheering on the Shockers at the WSU basketball game tonight? Get to campus early, grab a great parking spot and stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in the RSC for a tasty pre-game meal. And if you don't have tickets to the game, don't worry. The Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes will televise it on their big TVs. Enjoy Shocker basketball, delicious food and a fun atmosphere. Call 978

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita Metro Chamber will recognize individual, corporate and architectural achievement on Tuesday, April 21, at the 2015 Honors Night. The 2015 recipient of the Spirit of Wichita award is Wichita State University. Established in 2002, The Spirit of Wichita Award recognizes businesses that have previously been given the Over the Years award. The organization's culture must be basically the sa

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. Since Jan. 1, 2015, WSU faculty and staff have been 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

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Media Resources Center will host training sessions for classroom media equipment for any faculty, staff or teaching assistant who would like a key to access the equipment. All advisers to student organizations are also encouraged to obtain training and a key. This includes any standard Master Classroom podium, the Digital Projector Plus ("DP+" or "gray box") classrooms and the Barton School of

Jan 8, 2015 — By WSU News Services — In December, WSU Unclassified Professional staff and University Support Staff received a message from President Bardo encouraging participation in a process to review and update position descriptions for all Unclassified Professional Staff and University Support Staff. This requires all UP and USS employees to complete a Job Analysis Questionnaire (JAQ). You received a paper copy of the JAQ via ca

Jan 8, 2015 — By WSU News Services — In response to Tonya Witherspoon's resignation from the director position in the Media Resources Center, Mark Porcaro will take on additional responsibilities as the interim director (in addition to continuing as director of Online Learning) effective Jan. 16. Starting Jan. 19, Witherspoon will become the chief strategy officer for the newly created Applied Technology and Acceleration Institute. T

Feb 4, 2015 — By WSU News Services — * The WSU Women's Glee Club is looking for Shocker ladies who would enjoy singing in a choir for spring semester 2015. No audition is required. Rehearsals are from 2:30-3:20 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, in C107 Duerksen Fine Arts Center, and the choir is available as a one or zero credit class. For more information, contact Michael Hanawalt at michael.hanawalt@wichita.edu or 978-6429.

Jan 6, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The 2015 Shocker New Venture Competition, hosted by the WSU Center for Entrepreneurship, inspires Kansas college students to put entrepreneurial principles into practice, spark an idea, develop a plan, pitch to investors and launch a new venture. Teams will be judged based on their ability to succinctly encapsulate their business concept through a market analysis, a clear value proposition and a s

Jan 6, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Students, friends, alumni and the WSU community are invited to join the School of Social Work for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. parade and day of service on Saturday, Jan. 17. We're going to meet at 9:30 a.m. in the parking lot of Christian Faith Center, 1130 S. Broadway. For more information go to https://www.facebook.com/events/711762232201528/

Jan 9, 2015 — By WSU News Services — If you're looking to shape up for spring break, this is the class for you. Recreation Revolution is a six-week, fast-pace body sculpting class that uses a combination of cardiovascular and muscular components to maximize your workout. You are guaranteed to enjoy sweating through this class using a variety of exercises and equipment that target those swimsuit hot spots. The course fee is $20, which