Mar 11, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * The Words for Wellness topic, "Hit Pause: Unplugging from Technology," will be presented from noon-12:30 p.m. today (Monday, March 3) in 206 Heskett Center. Learn and apply helpful ways to balance school and your online downtime. Receive some great tips from Christopher Leonard while enjoying light refreshments. * The agenda for the meeting of the Faculty Senate at 3:30 p.m. today (Monday, Ma

Feb 27, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Check out the RSC's latest Rhatigan Renewal video update. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2774

Mar 4, 2014 — By WSU News Services — * Nominations will be accepted until noon today (Friday, Feb. 28) for the President's Award for Distinguished Classified Service. The nomination form and instructions are located at http://www.wichita.edu/classifiedsenate under the President's Award Nomination Form on the left-hand bar. * The men's basketball team will host Missouri State at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 1, in Charles Koch Arena. The

Feb 27, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The Ulrich Museum of Art is sponsoring a free film screening -- "Kids for Cash" at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, in 209 Hubbard Hall. In the wake of the Columbine shootings, a small town celebrates a charismatic judge who is hell-bent on keeping kids in line, until one parent questions the motives behind his brand of justice. The film provides a look behind this notorious 2009 judicial scandal. This fi

Feb 28, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The faculty development calendar of the Instructional Design and Technology Department has been updated for March. We are hosting a wide range of sessions on topics such as the Quality Matters online course design standards, teaching with rubrics, student interaction and more. Please visit http://www.wichita.edu/mrctraining for more information and to register.

Feb 28, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Registration for WSU engineering summer camps opens at 10 a.m. Monday, March 3. Spots fill quickly so don't wait if you don't want to miss the opportunity for your children to participate in our camps. This year there will be familiar favorite camps like LEGO Robotics and GameMaker programming, as well as new camps featuring STEM-themed art projects, Rasberry Pi computer programming, an advanc

Mar 4, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State has many academic and athletic summer camp opportunities in 2014. If you want to be included in the summer camp listing on our website, please provide the following information: Name of camp, what (short description of the camp), when, where, who can attend, contact and cost. Submit information to lainie.rusco@wichita.edu. Go to http://bit.ly/1fwTe8R to see an example of the format t

Mar 3, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Summer Financial Aid Application is now available at mywsu.wichita.edu under the myFinances tab and then under Financial Aid Links. If you plan on attending classes this summer and have not yet completed the 2013-2014 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), you should do so immediately at www.fafsa.gov . For the summer term, full-time enrollment is six credit hours for underg

Feb 26, 2014 — By WSU News Services — If your annual income is less than $58,000, you can use www.myfreetaxes.com/bestwsu to file your state and federal income tax returns for free. This service is available because of a partnership between the United Way of the Plains and the IRS. The myfreetaxes.com/bestwsu site includes helpful tips, and a supplemental checklist of items you might need to prepare your return, and it's availabl

Feb 26, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The ladies of Kappa Kappa Gamma will host the Drop it to the Fleur volleyball tournament benefiting the Fundamental Learning Center and National Kidney Foundation from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, March 1, in the Heskett Center upper gym. Spectator admission is $3, and donations of children's books are encouraged. The books will be given to the kids at Oaklawn Elementary. Come out for these great caus