Apr 30, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The fourth of four candidates for assistant professor of physics at WSU will make a presentation at 1:45 p.m. today (Thursday, May 1) in 336 Jabara Hall. Abdelhamid Albaid, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics at WSU, will present "Fermion Masses and Mixings, and Higgs Boson Mass in Supersymmetric Unified Framework." Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2887 for more information.

Apr 30, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Kansas Board of Regents will consider substantial changes to the social media policy adopted in December. Chairman Fred Logan said: "The Governance Committee is recommending that almost every word proposed by the social media workgroup be included in the revised policy. The revised policy also explicitly provides that it must be interpreted in accordance with First Amendment and academic freed

May 2, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Take a free Shocker Fit class at the Heskett Center, courtesy of Campus Recreation, from Monday-Thursday, May 5-8. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2890 for more information. The Spring 2014 Finals Frenzy is happening from Saturday, May 3, to Friday, May 9. Beat the stress of finals with a whole range of events and programs sponsored by many of the departments on campus. Go to http://www.wichita

May 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The School of Music will have a reception for the retirement of Dorothy Crum and Sylvia Coats, following the Oratorio Concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, in the lobby of Miller Concert Hall. Crum has been on the voice faculty of WSU since 1973. Coats came to the piano pedagogy faculty in 1987. The concert will be performed in Miller Concert Hall.

Apr 29, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Relax away the stresses of finals with free hand and neck massages, soothing tunes, hot teas and refreshments from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, and Wednesday, May 7, at the Ulrich Museum of Art.

Apr 30, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Human Resources and Office of Multicultural Affairs is offering "Gender Diversity: Understanding Transgender," from 3-5 p.m. today (Thursday, May 1) in 265 RSC. This training will cover demystifying the transitioning process, challenges posed here at WSU, myths, misconceptions and language. The goal is to clarify the understanding of issues related to gender minority/transgender peop

May 5, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Entrepreneurship's Business Booster Series presents "Legal Essentials for Entrepreneurs" from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, May 9, in 010 Devlin Hall. The cost is $10 for faculty and staff. Learn about employee basics and best practices, company formation and financing, including entity selection, taxation and founder-investor relationships. Lora Jennings and Richard C. Stevens, attorneys

May 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Do healthy interpersonal relationships really exist, and if they do what do they look like? Learn about the characteristics of and the strategies to make a positive impact on interpersonal relationships. Join Derek Rohleder from the Counseling and Testing Center for a discussion about "Healthy Relationships," from noon-12:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, in 206 Heskett Center. Come receive some great tips w

May 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Modern and Classical Languages and Literature invites you to the Japanese Festival from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, May 2, in Lindquist Hall. The movie "My Neighbor Totoro," by Hayao Miyazaki will be shown from 1-2:30 p.m. in 100 Lindquist Hall. Culture booths will be in the lobby area and activities will be in 101 Lindquist Hall. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2884 for more information.

Apr 29, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Ulrich Museum of Art regrets to announce that because of an illness, the Forty Years/Forty Stories Keynote Talk with Martin H. Bush has been postponed. The talk, which was scheduled for 6 p.m. today (Thursday, May 1) in 209 Hubbard Hall, was to highlight Bush's 20-year tenure as the founding director of the Ulrich Museum. The keynote talk will be rescheduled at a later date this year.