Nov 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — WSU faculty and staff are invited to a service learning exploration meeting from 8:30-11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, in Marcus Welcome Center. The Divisions of Academic Affairs and Campus Life and University Relations are exploring ideas on how to expand and formalize service learning opportunities on campus. Service learning is a high impact teaching practice that is known to engage students, improve

Nov 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Hello Little Princess -- http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1925 Dear Little One -- http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1926 Dear Little Friend -- http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1927 Hi Little Buddy -- http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1928 Ho, Ho, Ho Little Friend -- http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1929 Dear Little Friend -- http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1930 Dear Young Friend -- http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1931 My Dear Little Frien

Nov 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Faculty at any of the six Kansas Board of Regents institutions are eligible to apply for the Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Awards. The call for nominations deadline is Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013. More information is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1933.

Nov 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Unclassified Professional fall general meeting is scheduled from 3:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, in 231 Hubbard Hall. Speakers include President John Bardo, Interim Provost Keith Pickus, Vice President for Administration and Finance Mary Herrin and Vice President for Campus Life and University Relations Wade Robinson. All Unclassifed Professional employees are encouraged to attend.

Nov 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Campus Recreation now has a Membership Support Fund to encourage faculty and staff to join Campus Recreation and take part in fitness and wellness activities. People can apply by visiting the membership page at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1924.

Nov 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Campus Ministry at Wichita State will host an Alternative Gifts International "After-Market" event from 10-1 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 19) and Tuesday, Nov. 20, in the Rhatigan Student Center near the bookstore. Alternative Gifts International is a different kind of shopping experience. Instead of buying a box of candy for Aunt Mary, a shopper at this market might decide to provide therapeutic f

Nov 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The College of Education will host its 18th annual Graduate Research Showcase from 7:30 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 27, in the Heskett Center. View presentations, posters and portfolios from doctoral dissertations and field studies, master's theses and portfolios in each of four departments: Counseling, Leadership, Educational and School Psychology; Curriculum and Instruction; Human Performance Stud

Dec 5, 2012 — By WSU News Services — WSU now has a license for the Qualtrics Survey Tool. Qualtrics is survey software that enables users without coding knowledge to develop, publish and collect responses to surveys. It is Web-based and free to use for all WSU faculty, staff and students to support teaching and research. If you are interested in an account, you may request one from the Social Science Research Laboratory by sending an

Nov 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Child Development Center will host a math literacy and language in-service from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3. The program will look at the new Math Core Standards and what's available for pre-K while including information that can help children love math and language. Sign up by Friday, Nov. 30, by calling Jillian Hoefer at (316) 978-5244 or email at jillian.hoefer@wichita.edu.

Nov 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Bring a friend to the American Association of University Professors membership drive to be held from 3-5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, in room 130 Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Elections will be held for select officers. For more information, contact George Dehner at george.dehner@wichita.edu.