Aug 23, 2013 — By WSU News Services — WSU ShiftSpace Gallery 2013-14 Calendar of Events August Project RunAway Category Winners Exhibition Reception 6-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30 Exhibition dates -- Aug. 21-Sept. 7 September The Brooklyn Sketchbook Project via the Ulrich Museum of Art, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 Theme: Masks, Capes and Tights -- Ulrich Event Plus Kumasi by the Wichita Prose Collective Accompanie

Aug 22, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Student Involvement's 2013 fall student event calendar is complete and ready for distribution. The calendar is a great way to see all the student activities happening around campus. If you or your office would like one or more, contact Jeff Nilsen at jeffrey.nilsen@wichita.edu or call at 978-3022. Please indicate how many copies you would like and where they need to be delivered.

Aug 22, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Two orientations for undergraduate students interested in the social work program will be held from 8-9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in 114 Lindquist Hall, and 5-6:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, in 107 Devlin Hall. Information about the BSW program, the application process and more will be provided.

Aug 19, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Kansas NSF EPSCoR (KNE) is seeking white papers for collaborative initiatives to be included in its next Research Infrastructure Improvement Track-2 proposal to be submitted to the National Science Foundation in January 2014. The white paper will be due to KNE no later than Saturday, Aug. 31, and should be emailed to nsfepscor@ku.edu. Please see the NSF program solicitation for more information.

Aug 26, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Student Involvement is looking for volunteers to serve as judges for the Man and Woman of the Year competition. Volunteers will need to be available the week of Sept. 23 to review applications and be available from noon-5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, to conduct interviews. Please contact Nick Messing at nicholas.messing@wichita.edu if you would like to serve as a judge or if you have any questions. Mor

Aug 19, 2013 — By WSU News Services — WSU's College of Engineering has hired 22 faculty in aerospace engineering, bioengineering, computer science, electrical engineering, engineering technology, industrial and manufacturing engineering, and mechanical engineering in 2013. This constitutes more than 30 percent of the faculty in the college at this time, which is unprecedented for the college. All College of Engineering faculty and

Aug 19, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Prime your social calendar for an unforgettable fall 2013 season at the Ulrich Museum of Art. From nature-inspired works that prompt us to examine our relationship with our environment, to a mobile truck filled with sketchbooks, you won't want to miss these exciting programs curated just for you. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2379

Aug 21, 2013 — By WSU News Services — On Tuesday, Aug. 27, Wichita State will continue a fine tradition: Fall Convocation, the official kick-off to the academic school year. Student organizations are encouraged to participate in the 14th annual banner design competition and exhibition. All banners will be incorporated into Convocation 2013 and displayed on campus throughout Welcomefest. For competition rules and registration, go to ht

Aug 19, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * Instructors gearing up for the beginning of the semester might want to check out the resources at http://www.wichita.edu/ofdss/faculty. * A new construction project will impact auto and foot traffic on the WSU Main Campus through most of the fall semester. For information, go to http://bit.ly/18ygfY2 * In Academe news, here's a summary of research, awards and other faculty/staff news fr

Aug 19, 2013 — By WSU News Services — We know there are questions about the new WSU shuttle. Now there's a FAQ web page with some answers. Go to http://bit.ly/14S90KG.