Dec 13, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * The WSU African-American Faculty and Staff Association will hold a forum to celebrate the life of President Nelson Mandela from 7-9 p.m. today (Thursday, Dec. 12) in 209 Hubbard Hall. This is an open mic event. * The Wichita State women's basketball team will host Arkansas State at 7 p.m. today (Thursday, Dec. 12) in Charles Koch Arena. For tickets, call 978-FANS (3267). * The 5th award of

Dec 10, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The WSU African-American Faculty and Staff Association will hold an impromptu forum to celebrate the life of President Nelson Mandela from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, in 209 Hubbard Hall. This is an open mic event.

Dec 18, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * "The Office of the Registrar will be closed from 11:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m. today (Friday, Dec 13) for a staff meeting. * The 5th award of the Maha "Maggie" Sawan Fellowship for International Graduate Students will be given to Motahareh "Sara" Bahrami Zanjani, a doctoral candidate in computer science, at 9:30 a.m. today (Friday, Dec. 13) in the Ablah Library's Leisure Reading Room. All are invited.

Dec 11, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The 5th award of the Maha "Maggie" Sawan Fellowship for International Graduate Students will be given to Motahareh "Sara" Bahrami Zanjani, a doctoral candidate in computer science, at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13, in the Ablah Library's Leisure Reading Room. All are invited.

Dec 11, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Foundation offices will be closed at noon Tuesday, Dec. 24, and all day Wednesday, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Otherwise, the foundation will have normal business hours (8 a.m.-5 p.m.) through the holidays. With campus closing Dec. 23, there will be no WSU Foundation checks distributed on Friday, Dec. 27. If you have emergency needs, contact Jenny Anderson at 978-3802. It is critical that we have

Dec 11, 2013 — By WSU News Services — On July 1, 2013, a change was made by the Office of Research and Tech Transfer to eliminate the previously defined Research Travel Rates due to potential compliance issues with A21. Current travel rates can be found by going to http://www.wichita.edu/travel and selecting 2014 Travel Voucher Procedures and Rates.

Dec 11, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Before you eat all those Christmas goodies and calories, come to Student Health to complete your biometric screening. We are offering a special Christmas price of $20 to complete the screening during the week of Dec. 16-20. No appointment is necessary. You may walk in from 8-11 a.m. Please fast for at least 10 hours before the screening. Call 978-3620 or stop by 209 Ahlberg Hall for any questions

Dec 9, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Kansas Kids @ GEAR UP is looking for a scholarship coordinator. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13. To apply, go to our Web page, Positions Open to WSU Employees Only and follow the directions there. For questions or assistance, contact Julie Windham at 316-978-3554. http://www.wichita.edu/internaljobs

Dec 16, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * The winner of the 2014-15 Wichita State University Clay Barton Scholarship in Business will be announced at a news conference at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday, Dec. 11) in the Devlin Hall conference room. * WSU staff and faculty are invited to attend CommonConnections from 12:30-1:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, Dec 11) in 266 Pike Room, RSC. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2496

Dec 9, 2013 — By WSU News Services — WSU staff and faculty are invited to attend CommonConnections from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec 11, in 266 Pike Room, RSC. CommonConnections is a new casual forum to discuss topics of interest that contribute to the university's success. These grassroots forums provide an opportunity for faculty and staff to meet, discuss topics of common interest and identify next steps for progress. For more i