Apr 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Entrepreneurship at Wichita State University’s W. Frank Barton School of Business took its “Growing Rural Businesses Entrepreneurial Program” to Dodge City recently, helping 17 small businesses develop the skills to strengthen and sustain operations. Read the full release at http://bit.ly/1jVHMaU

Apr 29, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The President's Distinguished Service Awards and the Wayne Carlisle Distinguished Service Award will be presented at the 2014 Shocker Pride Celebration from 3-4 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 30) in the CAC Theater. Visit http://www.wichita.edu/shockerpride for more information.

Apr 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Phyllis Fletcher's retirement recognition will be held from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, in 302 Ahlberg Hall. Fletcher has been a faculty member in the School of Nursing for more than 25 years.

Apr 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Multicultural Affairs is seeking outstanding individuals to serve as Peer Mentors for the Multicultural Student Mentoring Program. These students play a major role in the transition of new underrepresented students. Peer mentors must be at least a sophomore with a 2.75 GPA. To nominate students to be Peer Mentors for fall 2014, contact Natalie Toney at natalie.toney@wichita.edu.

May 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * Based on predicted weather conditions, Bargain Bonanza has been postponed until Wednesday, April 30. The event will run from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, April 30-May 1, on the RSC north patio. * The Office of Human Resources announces that the populated AAO-1 search documents for PeopleAdmin 7 are now available online. A huge thank you to UCATS for the massive amount of work they h

Apr 25, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The 40th anniversary celebration of the Ulrich Museum continues with a lecture by founding director Martin H. Bush at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 1, in 209 Hubbard Hall. Admission is free. Persuaded by then WSU President Clark Ahlberg to leave his position at Syracuse University, Bush arrived in Wichita in 1971 to serve as Vice President of Academic Resources and director of the Ulrich Museum of Art

May 1, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * WSU classified employees will be asked to cast their vote Wednesday, April 30-Friday, May 2, either yes or no on whether to move classified positions to University Support Staff (USS). White papers and more are available at http://www.wichita.edu/asc * The University Bookstore's Annual Bargain Bonanza will be from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, April 29-30, on the RSC north patio. The s

Apr 28, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Students and faculty with the Social Puzzle Team in the SPriTE Research Laboratory at WSU are conducting a short survey to understand society's perception of privacy in online social network media, such as Facebook. They also want to understand if users are interested in sharing data privately on online social networks. In order to do this, we have created a new Facebook application. We will a

Apr 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — NIAR Full Scale Structural Testing Lab is looking for a NIAR Research Associate. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 30. To apply, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2870 and follow the directions. For questions or assistance, contact Julie Windham at 978-3554.

Apr 23, 2014 — By WSU News Services — If you like jazz music, this is the week for you. There are some great concerts this Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26, at Wichita State, with discounts for faculty and staff. Tickets are available at http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call 978-3233. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2868 to see the events schedule.