Mar 20, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Because of the closure of Perimeter Road, WSU's College of Fine Arts will provide golf cart rides for patrons with mobility difficulties for select events in Wiedemann Recital Hall through the remainder of the spring semester. Starting 45 minutes before and about 30 minutes after the show, this service will provide a complimentary ride from the northwest corner of the faculty parking lot, directly

Mar 28, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Spring Career Fair, hosted by the Office of Career Services, will be held from 4-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, in Charles Koch Arena. The Career Fair provides an opportunity for students and alumni from the Colleges of Business, Engineering and Liberal Arts and Sciences to meet employers and ask about employment opportunities. The list of companies registered for the event is available on o

Mar 20, 2014 — By WSU News Services — A panel will discuss "Juvie Justice in the 21st Century: The Cost of Confinement" at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, in 210 McKnight West, School of Art and Design. The event is free and open to the public. The United States holds more youth in detention facilities than any other country. In this working panel, recognized regional thinkers and doers provide short presentations on hot-button topics

Mar 25, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Fairmount College of Arts and Sciences is sponsoring an Author Talk and Book Signing with Elliott School of Communication Director Matthew Cecil from 4-5 p.m. Monday, March 31, in 233 RSC, Santa Fe Trails Room. Cecil will discuss his book, "Hoover's FBI and the Fourth Estate: The Campaign to Control the Press and the Bureau's Image." Copies of the book will be available for sale from the WSU B

Mar 27, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures and the master's program in Spanish and Sigma Delta Pi invite you to a symposium "Memory, Imagination and Creativity in Octavio Paz's Work," from 5-7 p.m. Monday, March 31, in 107 Clinton Hall. The symposium celebrates 100 years since the birth of Octavio Paz (1914), one of the greatest Mexican writers. Admission is free.

Mar 26, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * Take advantage of Campus Recreation's Shocker Fit Health Fair special from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 26) in the Heskett Center. Visit the 2014 Health Fair to get your Shocker Fit pass on sale. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2808 for more information. * The next Physics Seminar presents Frederic Sarazin from Colorado School of Mines at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 26) in 128 Ja

Mar 20, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Transitions and Orientation is currently seeking Faculty Fellows to be part of the orientation process for new students at Wichita State. Faculty Fellows will work closely with the undergraduate Transition Mentors and the Transitions and Orientation staff to provide a welcoming atmosphere during orientation, while communicating the expectations within the college classroom. A faculty

Mar 25, 2014 — By WSU News Services — In response to a Service-Learning Plan developed in 2013 by faculty and staff, the Divisions of Academic Affairs and Campus Life and University Relations are collaborating to begin formal work to move service-learning forward on campus by identifying best practices, guidelines and resources to assist faculty in developing new service-learning courses and provide support for existing service-learni

Mar 25, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Lecture: "Feminist Voices from a Global Perspective" 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 25 100 Lindquist Hall Join the Center for Women's Studies and Office of Multicultural Affairs, as we hear from Tricia Lin, President of National Women's Studies Association and director and professor of the Women's Studies Program at Southern Connecticut State University. Lin also will run a workshop "Interdiscipl

Mar 27, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Because of an accounting system update error, the postal billing for March 2014 does not reflect imported and manually inputted postal charges for FedEx, UPS, Postage Due and Business Reply Mail and State Stamp charges departments used from Feb. 16-25. Departmental charge slips and USPS receipts will be used to reconstruct amounts owed and will be charged on the April 2014 billing cycle.