Jul 8, 2014 — By WSU News Services — One-on-one TIAA-CREF counseling sessions are available Wednesday, July 23, and Thursday, July 24, at Wichita State. Space is limited so RSVP as soon as possible. Register at http://www.tiaa-cref.org/letstalk1 or call 866-843-5640, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. NOTE: These are full, so don't use this reminder anymore.

Jul 3, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at Wichita State University is hosting Returning Adult Forums this summer. The forums will cover admissions, financial aid, adult completion programs and more. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=13841

Jul 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The University of Wichita joined the state system of higher education as Wichita State University 50 years ago on July 1, 1964. To mark the occasion, Jay Price led his History of Kansas class in the singing of Happy Birthday to WSU. "Given that I was leading it, we didn't sing it well, but we did sing it," said Price, who was dressed for the occasion by wearing a black shirt and gold tie. He also

Jul 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Shocker Hall, Wichita State's most recent housing expansion, at 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14, for the dedication and open house. Tours of the facilities, information on living learning communities and light refreshments will be provided. This event is open to the public.

Jul 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The free summer music series "Art for Your Ears" will feature Ellis Paul at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 10, at McKnight Outdoor Plaza (between the Ulrich Museum and School of Art and Design). Paul is one of the leading voices in American songwriting, and one of the top songwriters to emerge out of the fertile Boston folk scene.

Jul 11, 2014 — By WSU News Services — So you have a telescope but you haven't figured out how to get the most out of it yet? Lake Afton Public Observatory and the Kansas Astronomical Observers (KAO) invite you to bring your telescope to the observatory for a "Bring Your Own Telescope" event at 9 p.m. Friday, July 18, or 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15. Members of the KAO will help you learn how to take full advantage of your telescope's capabi

Jul 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Plan now to attend Convocation 2014 at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, in Charles Koch Arena. Lunch will follow. Nearly 4,000 students, faculty and staff attended last year's event. Convocation is the official fall event that focuses on celebrating the opening of the academic year and serves as a special welcome to our student body. Institutional pride and a sense of community are often built around exi

Jul 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Disability Services, TRIO Disability Support Services and the McNair Scholars Program are being relocated this week back to Grace Wilkie Annex. Please call before going to one of those offices to make sure of their current location.

Jul 9, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * Join in celebrating the Ulrich Underground's first artist-in-residence Lisa Solomon at a reception from 6-7 p.m. today (Thursday, July 10) with light fare and a meet-and-greet with the artist. * The free summer music series "Art for Your Ears" will feature American songwriter Ellis Paul at 7 p.m. today (Thursday, July 10) at McKnight Outdoor Plaza (between the Ulrich Museum and School of Art

Jul 8, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * 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 Hospitality Training Session is from 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, in 127 Jabara Hall. This is very important training for departmental personnel involved in processing reimbursement requests. For more i