Mar 21, 2018 — By WSU News Services — LEAD Conference is a regional leadership drive-in conference that is being held on June 6. This year, LEAD Conference is looking for individuals who are passionate about leadership development to facilitate a workshop session, provide a presentation or give a TED-Talk style presentation on a leadership topic that's relevant to faculty, staff and students. Proposals will be accepted until Sunday, A

Mar 21, 2018 — By WSU News Services — According to WSU Policies and Procedures chapter 3.04 all WSU employees are required to complete a Conflict of Interest (COI) form annually. The Research Compliance Office is pleased to announce that the COI form is now automated. To complete it, log in to myWSU, find the Employee Required Training tab on the bottom left and click the Annual Conflict of Interest link. Learn more at http://www.wich

Mar 21, 2018 — By WSU News Services — The deadline for University Research / Creative Award (URCA) applications is Friday, April 6. URCA funding allows recipients to retool or reestablish productive research/creative projects agenda. In areas where external funding is available, URCA may be used as seed money to develop pilot data. - Areas where access to external sources is limited may receive special consideration. - Grants may

Mar 15, 2018 — By WSU News Services — The International Student Union announces spring 2018 Interfest: International Food Festival from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in the Neff Hall courtyard. Each semester, WSU students prepare and sell dishes from their native countries. The festival provides a platform for intercultural sharing where the WSU community and visitors can try diverse cuisine and learn about the origins and cultura

Mar 15, 2018 — By WSU News Services — An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Wichita State University are exploring nonwhite (or "ethnic") entrepreneurship in Wichita and are inviting local business owners to fill out a survey. The survey asks about how and why entrepreneurs got involved in the business, the nature of the business and the support they receive. Barton School of Business Professor Sue Abdinnour and history pr

Mar 26, 2018 — By WSU News Services — * The Honors Associate Dean search has been narrowed to four candidates. Each candidate will make a presentation about this role and ideas for advancing Honors. You are invited to the first candidate presentation from 11 a.m.-noon today (Monday, March 26) in 319 RSC. For more information, contact search chair Clay Stoldt at clay.stoldt@wichita.edu. * The Fire and Safety Department will test fir

Mar 26, 2018 — By WSU News Services — * The deadline for University Research / Creative Award (URCA) applications is Friday, April 6. URCA funding allows recipients to retool or reestablish productive research / creative projects agenda. In areas where external funding is available, URCA may be used as seed money to develop pilot data. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?6324 for more information. * Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes is havi

Mar 26, 2018 — By WSU News Services — * The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, in conjunction with the WSU Kansas Procurement Technical Assistance Center, will host a government contracting informational meeting from 9-11:30 a.m. today (Wednesday, March 21) at WSU Old Town, 238 N. Mead (Harvester Room). * Are you ready to get started with HealthQuest? Would you like to earn some HealthQuest points in the process? Join th

Mar 16, 2018 — By WSU News Services — * Study to address pedestrian safety concerns -- Eric King, associate vice president for facilities planning, says the university has entered into an agreement for services with Traffic Engineering Consultants, who in collaboration with MKEC Engineering, will conduct the study. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?6317 for more information. * Join the Media Resources Center teams -- Campus Media Ser

Mar 20, 2018 — By WSU News Services — Are you ready to get started with HealthQuest? Would you like to earn some HealthQuest points in the process? Join the HR Total Rewards team for an interactive session in which you can earn up to four points! The session will be held from 10:30 a.m.-noon Thursday, March 22, in 122 Jabara Hall. Advance registration is not required, but would be appreciated in order to ensure that we have adequate r