Dec 7, 2012 — By WSU News Services — An exciting basketball game often generates deafening noise. That noise may not cause people to become deaf, but it most certainly can result in hearing loss, according to Wichita State University audiologist Ray Hull. Listen to the podcast at http://wichita.edu/newslinepodcast.

Dec 14, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Human Resources says Lecturer ePAFs are in production for the spring term. For details regarding lecturer ePAFs and updates for graduate and student ePAFs, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1957. Contact Human Resources at 978-3065 if you have any questions. * Child Start is collecting new winter hats and mittens for 1,270 infants, toddlers and preschoolers in need. The Hugo Wall

Dec 17, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State helped ensure that United Way of the Plains 2013 donations will be invested for maximum community impact through the following volunteers who served on United Way's Allocation Review Panels -- Frankie Brown, Karen Harmon and Martha Lewis. Each volunteer served on one of 10 panesl that reviewed programs within the areas of education, income and health. Collectively, the allocations vo

Dec 6, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Supporters of Wichita State who have set up scholarships in the W. Frank Barton School of Business and the College of Health Professions had an opportunity to meet with the students who receive those scholarships during three recent events. For the complete story, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1956.

Dec 6, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Madhulika Srikanth was introduced as the third recipient of the Maha "Maggie" Sawan Fellowship for Graduate Students at Wichita State on Friday, Dec. 7. Srikanth is a doctoral student in mechanical engineering. This award was established by Edwin Sawan, professor emeritus in electrical engineering and computer science to honor the memory of his late wife, Maha "Maggie" Sawan. The award is made eve

Dec 6, 2012 — By WSU News Services — A holiday "fun-raiser" for student scholarships to the WSU Canta in Italia professional study abroad program for aspiring opera singers will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, on the Wichita State campus. Run or walk the 5K Canta Carol Run among the renowned sculpture collection, with carolers and Santa along the way. Long-sleeve CCR T-shirt, gift bag and healthy treats are included. Register

Dec 6, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Regional Institute on Aging at WSU has teamed up with the Kansas Sampler Foundation to develop a series of stories about the contributions of older Kansans. The goal centers around changing the perspective on, and the conversation about, older adults through a website that presents engaging and enriching stories of what older people have done/are doing for our state and their communities. For

Dec 6, 2012 — By WSU News Services — An exciting basketball game often generates deafening noise. That noise may not cause people to become deaf, but it most certainly can result in hearing loss, according to Wichita State University audiologist Ray Hull. Listen to the podcast at http://wichita.edu/newslinepodcast.

Dec 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Employees who enrolled in Health Plan C for Plan Year 2013 will be receiving a "welcome letter" from US Bank (HSA Provider). For employees who provided an email address during open enrollment, this notice will arrive via email. If no email address was provided, the letter will be mailed to the employee's home address. It is important to follow the directions in this letter to open your HSA account

Dec 5, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Federal regulations and a new WSU policy now require all faculty and course instructors to communicate to students in their course syllabi how a credit hour is defined. For more information about this policy, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=10083.