Nov 18, 2014 — By WSU News Services — WSU has a new scholarship opportunity for students. University Dining Services and the Sodexo Foundation are accepting applications for the Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship program, now through Dec. 5. This program recognizes students who are finding creative solutions to eliminate hunger in America. To support their innovative efforts, winners get a $5,000 scholarship for school and a $5,

Nov 17, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) had its annual meeting in San Francisco Nov. 9-12. INFORMS is the largest society in the world for professionals in the field of operations research, management science and analytics. WSU Faculty and students from the IME Department presented 12 papers authored by three faculty members and 10 students. IME faculty and stud

Nov 14, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Community Support and Research (CCSR) has been awarded a two-year contract from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to build the organizational capacity of health departments. Through this nearly $400,000 contract, CCSR will assist health departments in the implementation of electronic health records and provide training that will increase the number of immunizations hea

Nov 17, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Researcher, writer and teacher Jane Rhoads is retiring after more than 40 years as a reading and study skills instructor at Wichita State. She has degrees in history and theater and has dedicated her professional career at WSU to helping students become better learners. A reception to honor her years of service will be held from 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, in 301 RSC. RSVP to Kim Sandlin by Wednesd

Nov 12, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Mandy Fleming, who has served as director of events at the WSU Alumni Association for seven years, has accepted a development officer position with Envision, a disability services nonprofit in Wichita. Her last day at work on campus is Friday, Nov. 14. Fleming oversaw such alumni association events as the WSU Distinguished Speaker Series and the annual WSU Alumni Awards banquet and helped o

Nov 14, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Unclassified Professional Senate's monthly meeting is 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, in 200 Lindquist Hall. The meeting is open to anyone interested in listening in. If you have a concern want to know more about what is happening with Unclassified Professional Senate, go to http://bit.ly/1xwU9SW. We welcome input from the unclassified community.

Nov 21, 2014 — By WSU News Services — You voted, we listened! The winning shirt design for the 10th Annual Shocker T-Shirt Design Competition is in. The shirt pictured is now available in the University Bookstore for $10.99. Get yours while supplies last.

Nov 14, 2014 — By WSU News Services — You voted, we listened! The winning shirt design for the 10th Annual Shocker T-Shirt Design Competition is in. The shirt pictured is now available in the University Bookstore for $10.99. Get yours while supplies last.

Nov 14, 2014 — By WSU News Services — From 8 p.m.-midnight Friday, Nov. 14, it's all about games in Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes. Along with the Shocker men's basketball game, which we're streaming live, enjoy a variety of games, including Super Smash Bros, Halo 4 and Mario Kart Wii tournaments, as well as texting and billiards tournaments. We will also have free bowling and board games. Students with ID get in free. Faculty/staff are

Nov 12, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Student Government Association (SGA) is working for all students. Check out the latest progress on current and future initiatives by the SGA: http://bit.ly/11idOLs