Mar 10, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * The Department of Biological Sciences Spring 2014 Seminar Series will continue at 4 p.m. today (Monday, March 10) in 218 Hubbard Hall. Thomas L. Dickson, from the University of Nebraska-Omaha will present "Restoration of plant diversity -- effects of plant diversity on biofuel productivity." * The WSU School of Music will host its annual Madrigal Invitational at 7:30 p.m. today (Monday, March

Mar 10, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Providing a safe and secure environment for the WSU community continues to be a top priority. "Campus Safety: Active Shooter" training helps prepare faculty, staff and students for what to do in an active campus shooter incident. A one-hour training session is scheduled at 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 19. To view and register for the scheduled sessions go to myWSU, myTraining, and select the Register b

Mar 6, 2014 — By WSU News Services — "Master Your Financials" is the next topic in the Business Booster Series at Wichita State from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, March 14, in Devlin Hall. Atul Rai, associate professor in WSU's School of Accountancy, will be the presenter. Most business owners would benefit from guidance on budgeting, planning and control to help them spend more time on the parts of business they enjoy. Topics will include

Mar 5, 2014 — By WSU News Services — There is a new contract vendor for document shredding, state contract number 39005. Document Resources Inc. will replacing Cintas as our shredding contract vendor. The contract was effective April 1. Cintas will initiate a plan to pick up their containers; watch for more information. Each department needing a console for documents to be shredded should call Document Resources at 683-1444, or ema

Mar 7, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Join SAC and your fellow "aca-people" at 8 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 5) in the CAC Theater for an entertaining musical experience with Six Appeal Vocal Band. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $2 for faculty and staff, and $3 for the general public. This world-class vocal ensemble navigates multiple genres of music with a capella arrangements that span decades of classic oldies, current chart

Mar 5, 2014 — By WSU News Services — From faculty and staff to alumni and corporations; all believe in the power of giving back. In the "Winter e-Horizon," read about WSU employees Carol and Ken Pitetti and their gift to endow a doctoral fellowship, and about a business scholarship from alumnus Mark Johnson and his wife, Pat, and Westar Energy's gift to upgrade a power systems lab. Learn how scholarships gave Christian Taylor the fle

Mar 4, 2014 — By WSU News Services — KMUW's Carla Eckels filed the following story earlier this week on WSU men's basketball. Go to http://kmuw.org/post/shocker-mens-basketball-candid-look.

Mar 4, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's Lynne Davis will present a half hour recital on the great Marcussen organ in Wiedemann Hall from 5:15-5:45 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 5). Admission is free.

Mar 11, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * A draft of recommended changes to the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) social media policy, adopted by KBOR in December, is now available for review and comment. Feedback will be received from now through Friday, March 28. The work group's draft recommendations and the feedback form are available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2783 * Watch the men's basketball team go for wins No. 32, 33 and 34 a

Mar 11, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * WSU's Center for Entrepreneurship presents "Eat, Drink & Get Gorgeous: Lessons from Serial Entrepreneurs" at 3:30 p.m. today (Thursday, March 6) in 107 Devlin Hall. Admission is free. * William Silcott, a graduate student in the Anthropology Department, will give a talk for the Anthropology Colloquium Series titled "Foundations for the Modern: Cityscape and Tradition in Seoul, South Korea" at