Jul 22, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * The sales tax rate in Sedgwick County decreased from 7.3 percent to 7.15 percent, effective July 1. For those interested in sales tax matters at WSU, the Office of Internal Audit has prepared a sales tax primer, Sales Tax Fundamentals. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2313, where you'll find the primer under the "Featured Links" heading. * Please join the Media Resources Center in saying far

Jul 17, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The sales tax rate in Sedgwick County decreased from 7.3 percent to 7.15 percent, effective July 1. For those interested in sales tax matters at WSU, the Office of Internal Audit has prepared a sales tax primer, Sales Tax Fundamentals. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2313, where you'll find the primer under the "Featured Links" heading.

Jul 15, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Foundation Horizon newsletter is now online. Read about the impact Velma Wallace continues to make -- now, with her estate gift. Also included is a snippet of a thank you letter written 46 years after receipt of Wallace's scholarship. Learn about an incoming student who will receive the Anna Elizabeth Walsh Humanities Scholarship. See the rendering of the new men's basketball locker room r

Jul 17, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Are you planning to hire student workers beginning this fall? Career Services is hosting its On Campus Jobs Fair from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, in 203 Grace Wilkie Hall. Campus employers can meet students and talk about employment opportunities. If interested, have your office send a representative to staff a table at the fair and talk with students. Jobs would include on-campus regular

Jul 15, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Alumni Association is a proud supporter of KMUW 89.1 FM Wichita Public Radio, a licensee of Wichita State University. For a calendar of community events, KMUW's varied schedule, podcasts and more, go to http://www.kmuw.org/.

Jul 10, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Fed Ex and UPS shipping will be closing at 2:30 p.m. today because of installation of new equipment in the campus post office. Normal hours will resume Thursday.

Jul 15, 2013 — By WSU News Services — A live cam provides an opportunity to watch construction progress on the new residence hall as well as Rhatigan Student Center. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2309.

Jul 15, 2013 — By WSU News Services — At a recruitment event this spring, Airbus shared an interesting tidbit: There are 60 WSU graduates employed at the Airbus Wichita sites, which is about 17 percent of its local workforce.

Jul 9, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Robert (Bob) D. Dryden died Saturday, July 6. He was the chairman of Industrial Engineering Department at WSU during 1977-1979. From WSU, he went on to be the chairman of the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at Virginia Tech (VPI&SU). He then was the dean of engineering at Portland State University for about 13 years before he stepped out to be a professor in the Department of Enginee

Jul 17, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Federal wage-and-hour lawsuits hit a record high between April 2012 and March 2013. Sign up for Human Resources Wage and Hour training class to make sure you do all you can to limit your liability as a supervisor. Classes are offered: July 23, Oct. 10 and Dec. 3. Log in to myWSU to sign up, or contact randi.lindquist@wichita.edu for assistance.