Jul 3, 2014 — By WSU News Services — We are recruiting mothers and their infants to participate in a study of infant eye-tracking behaviors. If you have an infant who is 3 months old (11-13 weeks), or will be 3 months old in July, weighed between 5.5 and 10 lbs. at birth, and was born between 37 and 40 weeks gestation, you may be eligible to participate. You will receive a $10 gift card for completing Day 1, a $15 gift card for c

Jul 15, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Fall Institute for Student Learning Assessment at Kansas State University will be held on Friday, Nov. 14. A Call-For-Proposal for those interested in presenting is due Monday, Sept. 15, and can be found at the institute site at http://www.k-state.edu/assessment/institute/

Jul 8, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Mark Wentling, a 1970 WSU graduate, recently released the second book in his African triology, "Africa's Release." The book is available on Amazon and Kindle. Wentling will be at Watermark Books, 4701 E. Douglas, for a reading and book signing at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10.

Jul 8, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * The University Support Staff Senate has elected officers for 2014-15. They are President, Ali Levine, School of Music; Vice President, Randy Sessions, Telecommunications; Secretary, Stacy Salters, Alumni Association. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2986 for a full listing of senators. As always, senate meetings are open to all. Meeting times and minutes may be found in the sidebar of the USS Sen

Jul 3, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's new Shocker Hall caught the attention of a reporter for Associated Press. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2995 for an Associated Press story abuot the new campus housing boom.

Jul 16, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * Wichita State and the WSU Foundation have teamed up to embark on a new comprehensive campaign to promote the vision of a university where creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship and technology are paving the way for a bold and enterprising future. For more information, go to: http://bit.ly/1nErEMV * Ph.D. student researchers in WSU's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders are re

Jul 15, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * The Liberal Arts and Sciences Advising Center will be closed during its move to 113 Hubbard Hall from today (Monday, July 14) through July 17. The office will reopen for business Friday, July 18. * Academic Affairs is simplifying its official hospitality reimbursement process for candidate searches. Learn about these important changes before they take effect in fiscal year 2015. The Official

Jul 2, 2014 — By WSU News Services — William S. Swelbar, executive vice president in charge of InterVISTAS Consulting firm's Washington, D.C., office, will speak to the 35th Annual Wichita Area Economic Outlook Conference, hosted by Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research. The event will be held from 7:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in Century II Convention Hall. Swelbar is a much sought

Jul 3, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs has announced the formation of a new office to serve adult learner students. The Office for Adult Learning will focus on increasing enrollment and success of adult learners, including transfer, returning and active-duty military and veteran students through provision of focused advising and guided access to resources and programs. Susan Norton

Jul 2, 2014 — By WSU News Services — James 'Jim' Pulliam was named Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Wichita State starting July 1. "We are fortunate to get someone with Jim's background and experience," said Tony Vizinni, vice president for Academic Affairs. "He will allow us to continue our great strides throughout the university." Pulliam brings nearly 30 years of information technology experience in