Feb 15, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Foundation recently rolled out an updated home page to enhance website use and efficiency. The main navigation bar, located at the top, now provides drop-down menus for faster access to the information being searched. Go to http://foundation.wichita.edu/ to view the WSU Foundation website. For more information, go to: http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=10662

Feb 15, 2013 — By WSU News Services — If you ask a young couple, "Where did you meet?," don't be surprised if they say, "We met online." According to online dating statistics, 40 million people in the United States have tried online dating. Wichita State University's Deborah Ballard-Reisch has researched the subject of communication and relationships for about 20 years and she was once called "Dr. Love" by a Nevada radio station. She

Feb 18, 2013 — By WSU News Services — It is not too late to be part of the 2013 Kansas Hunger Dialogue Saturday, March 2, through Monday, March 4, at the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center. The deadline to register is Tuesday, Feb. 26. The hotel has space remaining in the "Hunger" block of rooms. This is a statewide initiative and the WSU Hunger Awareness team is part of the project. Deborah Ballard-Reisch is the W

Feb 18, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Accounts Receivable will hold a come and go, Safekeeping/Service Fund Open Training for Treasurers and Advisers from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, in 202 Jardine Hall. This is the time to come with any questions or concerns you may have about your Safekeeping/Service Fund account. We plan on having these open sessions once a month. Please don't hesitate to come to any of these sessions or conta

Feb 14, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Three finalists for vice president for academic affairs at Wichita State University will make campus visits next week. Each candidate will meet with various constituency groups and participate in an open forum for the entire campus community. Candidate open forums for the WSU community will be held from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 19-21, in 209 Hubbard Hall. The camp

Feb 18, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Financial Aid will close at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, in order to host a FAFSA "Frenzy" Workshop from 5-7 p.m. at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Sudermann Room, as part of Financial Aid Awareness Week. Students and families will receive individual help in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This event is free and open to the public. To learn more about t

Feb 20, 2013 — By WSU News Services — * Three finalists for vice president for academic affairs at Wichita State University will make campus visits this week Tuesday, Feb. 19-Thursday, Feb. 21. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/vpaacampusvisit for the campus visit schedule. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/vpaavita to see a cover letter and vita for each candidate. * TRIO Talent Search will host FAFSA Finish Line, a drop-in event for hig

Feb 14, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The Spring Job Fair, hosted by the Office of Career Services, will be held from 4-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, in Koch Arena. The Job Fair provides an opportunity for all students and alumni to meet employers and ask about employment opportunities including career positions, part-time and full-time nondegreed positions, as well as seasonal and temporary jobs. WSU faculty and staff are invited

Feb 14, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Kelly Johnson, a recent Wichita State graduate, has become a top-five finalist for UMB Bank's regional video contest, which will award the winner $20,000 and a trip to New York City. Second and third place winners will be awarded $10,000 and $5,000, respectively. His video, "The More You Do," now needs viewer votes to make the top three. Amy DeVault, assistant professor in the Elliott School o

Feb 15, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Please take time to review your paystub now that we are into a new calendar year. There are many data transfers that take place between the university and the state of Kansas, and errors can occur. Contact the Office of Human Resources if you have questions about any of the deductions on your check at 978-3065.