Mar 29, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The next Wichita State University Board of Trustees meeting will be at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 11, in the Angle Conference Room, Woodman Alumni Center. The finance and audit committee will meet prior to the trustees meeting at 8 a.m. # # # # # Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, news and media relations director, (316) 978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

Mar 29, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The next Wichita State University Board of Trustees meeting will be at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 11, in the Angle Conference Room, Woodman Alumni Center. The finance and audit committee will meet prior to the trustees meeting at 8 a.m. # # # # # Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, news and media relations director, (316) 978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

Mar 29, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The next Wichita State University Board of Trustees meeting will be at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 11, in the Angle Conference Room, Woodman Alumni Center. The finance and audit committee will meet prior to the trustees meeting at 8 a.m. # # # # # Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, news and media relations director, (316) 978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

Apr 3, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The Intensive English Language Center needs volunteers -- especially drivers -- to be conversation leaders. You will be conversation partners spending time on Wednesdays helping international students practice English conversation skills. If you are a native speaker of American English and would like to volunteer, please send an email expressing your interest to william.thomas@wichita.edu.

Apr 1, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Applications are invited for six Orientation Faculty Fellow positions, one in each academic college. Each Fellow will receive a $3,000 stipend for his or her time. To apply, send a letter of application explaining why you are interested and what you will bring to the position, and a current c.v. to ofdss@wichita.edu. The deadline is April 5. Orientation Faculty Fellows will be heavily involved

Apr 2, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The President's Distinguished Service Awards and the unclassified professionals' Wayne Carlisle Distinguished Service Award will be presented during the Shocker Pride Celebration Wednesday, April 24, in 209 Hubbard Hall. There will be a reception to meet and greet the honorees at 3 p.m. The awards presentation will begin at 3:30 p.m. Please respond to the Shocker Pride Celebration invitation a

Apr 4, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Social media has transformed communication in society, but many educators have failed to harness these benefits in and out of their classrooms. In the session "Using Twitter to Improve Your Class," Dan Krutka from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction will discuss why and how social media, in particular Twitter, can enhance college level teaching and learning. The workshop is offered twice

Apr 1, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The Criminal Justice Career Fair, hosted by the Criminal Justice Student Association, will be held from 1-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, in the main lobby of the Heskett Center. This free event is open to faculty, staff and students.

Apr 1, 2013 — By WSU News Services — KMUW's spring on-air pledge drive begins Thursday, April 11. The challenge for KMUW is to raise $295,000+ to continue its 24/7 service to the community. KMUW is looking for volunteers (new and experienced) to answer pledge phones. The job is easy but important, so you will need to attend one training session (an hour or less) at KMUW. The training sessions are scheduled for 7 a.m. and noon Monday,

Apr 1, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Multicultural Affairs announced their Phenomenal Women of the Year at the 5th Annual Phenomenal Women Award Recognition on March 14. Jean Patterson from the Educational Leadership Department was awarded Faculty Phenomenal Woman of the Year. Frankie Brown from Human Resources was awarded the Unclassified Professional Staff Phenomenal Woman of the Year. Juanita Reed from the Alumni Ass