Sep 28, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Faculty, staff and graduate students are invited to attend "High Impact Instructional Practices that Promote Learning, Engagement and Success," from 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, or 12:30-1:20 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, in 116 Neff Hall. Please RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209.

Sep 20, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Participants older than 45 are needed to help the Software Usability Research Lab evaluate a shopping website. If you are interested, please take a few minutes to take the screening survey at http://www.surl.org/signup/. If you qualify, you will be contacted to schedule a time. Participants in the study will earn $75 for their time. Questions can be directed to Barbara Chaparro at 978-3683 or barb

Sep 28, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Shocktoberfest 2012: The Final Countdown is quickly approaching and SAC is hosting the annual door decorating contest. Any WSU office or department can participate by submitting an entry form to Student Involvement by 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8. Entry forms can be found in Student Involvement, RSC 3rd floor or online at http://www.wichita.edu/sac under the download forms link. Decorations need to be up

Oct 1, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The State Employee Health Plan (SEHP) and CVS Caremark will provide flu shots for faculty and staff from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, in the Heskett Center lobby. No appointment necessary. There's no cost for anyone on the SEHP (includes dependents age 18 and older). Just bring a copy of your Caremark prescription drug ID card. No copayment is required at the onsite clinic.

Sep 21, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Ulrich Museum of Art is looking for an assistant designer/preparator. This is a half-time position open only to WSU employees. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26. To apply, go to myWSU and find the Faculty/Staff Resource tab, locate the Human Resources Links channel and click on the Internal Employment Opportunities at WSU link. For questions, contact Cathy James at

Oct 2, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * Celebrate the opening of the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) Lounge from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. today (Monday, Sept. 24) in 115 Hubbard Hall. Learn about academic success and tutoring programs available for your students, hang out in the lounge and enjoy some free food and drinks. * The agenda for the meeting of the Faculty Senate at 3:30 p.m. today (Monday, Sept. 24) in 126 Clinton Hall is a

Sep 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Services for David H. Strange, a compensation/employee assistance manager for 24 years in Human Resources, will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at West Evangelical Free Church, 1161 N. Maize Road in Wichita. He was 68. He died Friday, Sept. 14, following a yearlong battle with lung cancer. Memorials may be sent to American Cancer Society or Hospice Care of Kansas. More information is ava

Sep 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, until further notice This topic features six sound bites and one voice wrap. The discovery of the long-sought Higgs boson in July was big news to physicists worldwide, but may be a little confusing for the general public. What is the big deal and why does it matter? Wichita State University physics professor Nick Solomey explains why the discovery is exciting ev

Sep 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, until further notice This topic features six sound bites and one voice wrap. The discovery of the long-sought Higgs boson in July was big news to physicists worldwide, but may be a little confusing for the general public. What is the big deal and why does it matter? Wichita State University physics professor Nick Solomey explains why the discovery is exciting ev

Sep 19, 2012 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, until further notice This topic features six sound bites and one voice wrap. The discovery of the long-sought Higgs boson in July was big news to physicists worldwide, but may be a little confusing for the general public. What is the big deal and why does it matter? Wichita State University physics professor Nick Solomey explains why the discovery is exciting ev