May 23, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The parking lot south of Cessna Stadium is closed so construction can begin on a new residence hall at Wichita State University. Faculty, staff, students and visitors are encouraged to go to wichita.edu/parking for the latest information on where parking is available, a map and helpful tips. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=2133

May 23, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The 2013 Shocker Open alumni golf tournament, presented by the Butler Group, is slated for Thursday, Sept. 5. Proceeds from the Shocker Open support student recruitment, specifically the annual Shocker Honors Scholar Banquet, an event celebrating the academic accomplishments of the top 10 percent of Wichita-area high school juniors. Please help us continue to recruit future Shockers by coming out

May 23, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Nearly one year after ground was broken to begin the renovation and expansion of the Rhatigan Student Center, the project is mostly on schedule, with completion still scheduled for August 2014. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2213 for the story in the WSU Foundation 2013 May e-Horizon newsletter.

May 23, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The popular "Jeopardy" game show on TV recently made a reference to Wichita State. Check it out at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2205.

May 23, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The Ulrich Museum's free, outdoor summer music series, Art For Your Ears, kicks off the 2013 season with Chuck Pyle at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 6, on the McKnight Art Center plaza, which connects the Ulrich Museum with WSU's School of Art and Design. Seeing what's best about America, Pyle, who has performed on Austin City Limits, writes songs about love lost and love found, forgetful cowboys, and

May 22, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State is the most diverse campus in Kansas, a distinction that is prominent in the recruiting publications and outreach efforts of the Office of Admissions. Of all WSU fall 2012 undergraduates, 24 percent of students hailed from a race/ethnic minority group, including students who are two or more races. An additional 7 percent of all undergraduates are international students. Thus, WSU stu

May 23, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's National Institute for Aviation Research has achieved additional Nadcap accreditation to perform eight new mechanical tests for non-metallic materials and has achieved renewal of accreditation to perform 16 types of mechanical tests for non-metallic materials. "We are continually expanding our scope of accreditation within the Nadcap process," said Royal Lovingfoss, associate di

Jun 3, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * The parking lot south of Cessna Stadium will close Sunday, May 26, so construction can begin on a new residence hall. Faculty, staff, students and visitors are encouraged to go to http://www.wichita.edu/parking for the latest information on where parking is available, a map and helpful tips. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=2133 * Wichita State athletics will host the State Tr

May 29, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Need a kid-friendly activity this summer? The Ulrich Museum will offer tours and art activities for kids' groups of 10 or more (ages 5-12) during the Summer Youth Program. June's program is "LOVE is ...," which begins outdoors with Robert Indiana's "LOVE" sculpture, and continues inside with a special make-it/take-it art project. This 90-minute tour and art project is $3 per child (adult registrat

May 22, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The Ulrich Museum will maintain regular public hours Memorial Day weekend and will be open 1-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 25-26. Admission is free. On view, along with art from the museum's collection, is the WSU School of Art and Design 19th Faculty Biennial, an exhibition highlighting the talents of WSU faculty artists and designers. Also on view are ceramic and mixed media works by MFA gradu