Nov 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Faculty, staff and graduate students are invited to attend "The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning" from 12:30-1:20 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, or 12:30-1:20 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, in 116 Neff Hall. Please RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209. Feel free to bring your lunch.

Nov 9, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Kansas Dance Festival will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 16-17, in Miller Concert Hall. The festival is an eclectic evening of dance and an annual invitational celebrating the original choreography of WSU faculty, guest artist choreography, and the original choreography of invited faculty from neighboring universities in the region. Tickets are $10 with discounts available. Ca

Nov 8, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's TRIO Talent Search recently received the Top TRIO Quest Program Award for 2012. This past summer, the WSU program worked with 30 middle school students to individually create a photo essay for entry in the national DigiText TRIO Quest competition. TRIO Quest was created with support from the U.S. Department of Education to challenge TRIO staff to learn to work with their students a

Nov 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * Faculty, staff and students are invited to celebrate International Education Week Nov. 12-16. For details on the week's events, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1908 and http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1909. * A panel of religious leaders will discuss the ways that individuals of different faiths can work together to coexist in an inclusive campus community in an event sponsored by the Office of Mul

Nov 12, 2012 — By WSU News Services — From now through July 31, 2013, employees enrolled in the medical portion of the State Employee Health Plan (SEHP) have an opportunity to earn credits by participating in wellness activities offered through HealthQuest. Those who complete a health assessment questionnaire worth 10 credits and earn an additional 20 credits by July 31 will receive a discount of $480 on their health plan premium for

Nov 8, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The next Brown Bag Learning opportunity from the School of Social Work will be from noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at University Methodist Church, 2220 N. Yale. The topic is "Supervised Visitation and Exchange Center" presented by Brianna Guice, Cyndi Goetzinger and Cyndi Hubert. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1911.

Nov 12, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * Join other WSU researchers and learn about the process of intellectual property protection and technology transfer at WSU today (Tuesday, Nov. 13) hosted by the Office of Research Administration. Two identical sessions, either morning or afternoon, are available. For more information and registration, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1896. * The WSU GreenGroup presents "Wichita's Greatest Natu

Nov 8, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Online Voting -- Voting for the top 10 candidates begins Monday, Nov. 26, and closes at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7. -- Login to myWSU > Home tab > Student Tools to cast your vote. -- Students are allowed to vote once per day. For nomination applications and other information about homecoming events, visit the official website at http://www.wichita.edu/homecoming. Questions or concerns? Cont

Nov 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Political science professor Carolyn Shaw is offering a new Middle East Travel Seminar to Israel and the West Bank in January 2014 (presession). A reservation deposit is due in April. For more information, contact carolyn.shaw@wichita.edu or go to http://www.wichita.edu/MiddleEastTour.

Nov 8, 2012 — By WSU News Services — We live on one of the most important water ways of the central plains, the Arkansas River, and yet many people have never fished or swam in it, paddled on it or even walked along its shores. The WSU GreenGroup presents "Wichita's Greatest Natural Resource (and how to make the most of it)," a presentation by Hoyt Hillman of the Arkansas River Coalition, at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, in 101 Geolog