May 14, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's Center for Community Support and Research has been awarded a $98,175 healthy living grant from the Kansas Health Foundation. CCSR is one of 22 new grantees in the state to receive healthy living grant funding, which will help support a new effort titled, Implementing a Medicaid Systems Change: Health Action Plans for Medicaid Health Homes Members. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?29

May 15, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita State University Child Development Center will offer childcare from 6-10 p.m. every Tuesday this coming fall semester for children 6 weeks to 12 years old; provided there are a minimum of 10 children enrolled. This service is for students who are taking classes on Tuesday nights, and for professors/teachers who are teaching. -- The Child Development Center will be open from 6-10 p

May 27, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Attention psychology, sociology, social work, anthropology, public policy, public health, gerontology, communication sciences, and other related majors. Learn how to get involved with Division 27 of American Psychological Assocation and the Society for Community Research and Action (SCRA). Develop connections on a national level with continuous interaction about resources and issues in community r

May 19, 2014 — By WSU News Services — A reception on Monday, May 19, at Wichita State University will recognize former Congressman Dan Glickman for the donation of his professional papers to the WSU Libraries Special Collections. The private event will take place from 6:30-8 p.m. on the lower level of Ablah Library. Members of the news media are invited to cover the event. A program will begin at 7:15 p.m., with remarks from WS

May 15, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Ulrich Museum of Art Free Outdoor Summer Concert Series at Wichita State will feature singer-songwriters Darden Smith, Ellis Paul, and The Cherokee Maidens. Art For Your Ears begins Thursday, June 5, with Texas songwriter Darden Smith, founder of SongwritingWith:Soldiers, a songwriting retreat program for active duty soldiers and veterans. Performances are free and begin at 7 p.m. on the McKn

May 29, 2014 — By WSU News Services — -- The Child Development Center will be open from 6-10 p.m. every Tuesday during the fall semester beginning Aug. 19, and ending Dec. 9. -- There must be a minimum of 10 children enrolled on a full-time basis in order for the trial program to be offered. This means children who are going to be cared for have to be enrolled for every Tuesday evening. The cost is $20 per night per child. Children

May 13, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Need some extra cash for summer? Wichita State University Bookstore's textbook buyback is happening from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. today (Thursday, May 15); 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, May 16; and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 17. All rental textbooks also need to be returned by Tuesday, May 20.

Jul 18, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * POSTPONED: The final Business Booster Series program of the spring "Social Media: Have People Like Your Company -- Not Just Click 'Like,'" has been postponed until a later date. The event had been scheduled for Friday, May 16. * If you are in Wichita this summer and looking for a place to sing, you're invited to join the WSU Summer Choir. The choir rehearses in June, with a concert at 7:30 p.

May 13, 2014 — By WSU News Services — All six of Wichita State's commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday, May 16-17, will be live streamed on the Internet at wichitastate.tv/live. Tweet to the grads using the hashtag #wsugrad. # # # # # Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

May 13, 2014 — By WSU News Services — To help students and families attending Friday, May 16, commencement ceremonies at Wichita State University, the WSU Shuttle System's Metropolitan Complex route will add a temporary stop at the George Washington Bicentennial Memorial Bridge near Koch Arena on that day. The stop will be in service from 1-10 p.m. for the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and College of Health Profes