Oct 27, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Division of Academic Affairs and the Faculty Senate are hosting a series of workshops and webinars for faculty and staff to learn more about Credit for Prior Learning and Competency-Based Education. To begin, we will host a series of informative webinars and in the spring will hold a meeting for faculty and staff to discuss the topic as well as opportunities on how to expand on the ideas behin

Oct 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The agenda for the Faculty Senate meeting at 3:30 p.m. today (Monday, Oct. 27) in 107 Clinton Hall is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3413

Oct 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — High school juniors are invited to attend WSU's Junior Day to get a feel for what it's like to be a college student. They will learn about WSU's academic programs and student involvement opportunities. This event will take place 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27. There will be more than 400 visitors on campus for this program. If you see students around campus say hello, ask how their day is going and

Oct 23, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Because of some domestic water service and drain line connections that need to be made for the ongoing fourth floor remodeling project, domestic water service to Jardine Hall will be shut down from noon-5 p.m. today (Friday Oct. 24). No other services (electrical power, lighting, air-conditioning, etc.) will be shut down, so the building will still be open and most systems will be operational alth

Oct 22, 2014 — By WSU News Services — In recent days, President John Bardo has received questions about WSU's plans for dealing with the Ebola virus. In response to these questions, he has written a letter to share what the university has been working on and to direct you to available resources should you have more questions. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3411 to read the letter from President Bardo.

Oct 22, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The finalists for the 2014 Man and Woman of the Year competition have been selected. There were a record number of applicants this year for both the men and women. The winners will be announced at the Finalist Banquet on Saturday, Nov. 1. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3412 for information on the finalists.

Oct 22, 2014 — By WSU News Services — President Bardo has approved the following addition to the WSU Policies and Procedures Manual: 5.15 / Eligibility of Adjunct Faculty for Employer-Provided Health Insurance -- http://webs.wichita.edu/inaudit/ch5_15.htm To establish standards for determining eligibility of adjunct faculty for health insurance benefits under the Affordable Care Act.

Oct 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The KMUW fall pledge drive is under way. Show your support during the pledge drive that runs now until Saturday, Nov. 1. Making an online pledge is easy. Just go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3410 to show your support for KMUW.

Oct 21, 2014 — By WSU News Services — October 22, 2014 Dear Colleagues: Dr. Wade Robinson, vice president for student affairs, has recently held open forums with students on the important issue of sexual assault on campus. I'm sharing a letter Dr. Robinson wrote to students at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3409 so that faculty and staff will know these issues are being addressed with the seriousness they deserve. Campus and commu

Oct 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Five Wichita State students enrolled in a management class in the W. Frank Barton School of Business are organizing a 5K walk at Wichita State to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at the RSC. The registration fee is $20 and the first 200 walkers will get a free T-shirt. Search "Trails for Troops" on Facebook to register online. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3408 fo