Jun 18, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State Athletics and Klausmeyer Construction have teamed up once again to build a newly constructed home in the Wichita area to benefit the Shocker Athletic Scholarship Organization (SASO). The new home, known as Shocker House III, is located in Schulte, Kan. Shocker House III will be the third Shocker house Klausmeyer Construction has built with all profits donated to SASO. Go to http://

Jun 17, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Todd Butler has been named the head baseball coach at Wichita State University, Director of Athletics Eric Sexton announced. Butler comes to Wichita State from Arkansas where he was the associate head coach since 2005, his 16th as an assistant coach in the Southeastern Conference. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2252.

Jun 17, 2013 — By WSU News Services — A memorial service for Wichita State chemistry professor Erach Talaty will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 21, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 430 N. Broadway. His dedication to students was recognized by a number of awards, including WSU's Leadership in the Advancement of Teaching Award, and culminating with his being named by the Carnegie Foundation as the 1999 Kansas Professor of

Jun 17, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State will host a free biometrics screening Friday, June 21, in 302 Ahlberg Hall. It is sponsored by HealthQuest, and the testing is conducted in 30 minutes or less using a simple finger stick. For more information and to sign up, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2251.

Jun 24, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * Student Health will be closed from noon-2 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 19) for an inservice meeting. * The summer program for Upward Bound Wichita Prep will host "World Day Dinner" from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 20, at Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Enjoy both food and student performances that showcase different world cultures. If you would like to attend, contact Lisa Perkins at 978-3019.

Jun 13, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Local radio personality and DJ for Power 93.9, Greg 'Hitman' Williams will present "So You Want to be a Rapper?", at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, in 231 Hubbard Hall. Admission is free. Williams is a summer instructor for TRIO Communication Upward Bound's summer, residentail program. He is teaching audio production to the high schoolers. Williams will discuss his broadcast career, what it takes to be

Jun 24, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * Peter Cohen, dean of the College of Health Professions, is stepping down as dean at the end of June. You are invited to a celebration of his tenure as dean at a come-and-go reception from 2-5 p.m. today (Thursday, June 20) in 400 Ahlberg Hall. Cohen plans to remain on the faculty at Wichita State. * Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2249 for information on end of the fiscal year deadlines at th

Jun 24, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * The Unclassified Professional Senate will meet from 9-11 a.m. today (Tuesday, June 18) in the LAS Boardroom, 200 Lindquist Hall. The agenda is posted on the UP Senate website. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/home/?u=upsenate * Exceptionalities Awareness Day is today (Tuesday, June 18) an event hosted by the WSU College of Education. Individuals age 16 and older with low vision or blindness and

Jun 17, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Student Health will be closed from noon-2 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, for an inservice meeting.

Jun 13, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The Unclassified Professional Senate will meet from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, in the LAS Boardroom, 200 Lindquist Hall. The agenda is posted on the UP Senate website. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/home/?u=upsenate