Sep 2, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Kansas NSF EPSCoR is announcing a funding opportunity for First Awards in the areas of climate or energy research or atomic/molecular/optical science. The First Award program helps early career faculty become competitive for funding from the research directorates at the National Science Foundation. The letter of intent submission deadline is Monday, Sept. 8. The first proposal deadline is Monday,

Aug 29, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Go Wichita Convention and Visitors Bureau, in partnership with the Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce, Greater Wichita Economic Development Coalition, Wichita Downtown Development Corp., Wichita Community Foundation and Wichita State University, has embarked on an important project to create a new brand identity for Wichita and is asking for the community's help. The public is welcome to attend and

Aug 27, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Blowout BINGO will feature a live DJ, drinks, snacks and awesome prizes like a big screen TV, Shocker gear, microwave, blender and so much more. Anyone is invited to attend, but only Shocker students can win. Blowout BINGO will be held at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, in the Rhatigan Student Center, third floor Shirley Beggs Ballroom. Sponsored by Student Activities Council, visit http://www.wichita.edu

Aug 27, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Cadman Art Gallery officially opened its doors Monday, Aug. 25, on the first floor, RSC. This newly renovated exhibit space offers students a space to learn the process of developing and curating their own exhibit and share their artwork with viewers from the WSU community. The first artist to be featured in the main gallery is student Molly Williams with her exhibit "Accumulate: A mass of." M

Aug 28, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Do you or someone you know want to become a lifeguard? Campus Recreation is offering a lifeguard training class Sept. 4-8. There's a discounted rate for WSU students. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3222 or call 978-3082. Swim Lessons -- Just because summer is over doesn't mean you have to stop swimming. Campus Recreation offers swim lessons throughout the year. Children's

Sep 5, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * Go to http://www.imleagues.com to sign up for intramural 4v4 sand volleyball and tennis singles before Wednesday, Sept. 3. While there, check out all the fall sports. * Do you have to work or go to class when your child has a day off? We have a perfect place for your child to spend their time -- Camp WuShock with Campus Recreation. We have prepared a day full of exciting activities such as sw

Aug 29, 2014 — By WSU News Services — This semester's Interfest, the international food festival organized by the International Student Union, will be held 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, in conjunction with the Rhatigan Student Center's completion and official opening celebration. International and American student organizations are needed to show off their culinary skills and share your culture through the international language o

Sep 5, 2014 — By WSU News Services — WSU Libraries offers a number of workshops to help you with your assignments and class projects. Attend a Digital Literacy Workshop to learn more about popular tools Prezi and Excel or check out how to find data and statistics online. You can also discover tips for cultivating your online presence and presenting your research online. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?3237 for workshop descriptions,

Sep 5, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * Student Involvement is hosting a social for all WSU graduate students from 4-5:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Aug. 28) in 203 RSC. Enjoy refreshments and meet the Student Involvement staff and other graduate students around campus. For any questions, contact Jeff Nilsen at 978-3022 or jeffrey.nilsen@wichita.edu. * Wives of faculty, administrative and unclassified staff and all faculty, administrati

Sep 5, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Applications are being accepted for Multidisciplinary Research Projects (MURPA) and University Research/Creative Projects (URCA). The Faculty Support Committee previously voted to add an additional cycle of funding for the URCA, and this will be the second round of funding for Fiscal Year 2015. Applications for both programs are due to the Office of Research and Technology Transfer by 5 p.m. Frida