Jun 28, 2012 — By WSU News Services — WSU is transitioning into a new accreditation model as required by our accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The university will need to engage in a quality improvement initiative before our next accreditation reaffirmation in 2016-2017. A WSU HLC Work Group has been established and developed a draft quality improvement initiative proposal, centered around our ongoing efforts in studen

Jun 26, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Out with the old. Retired Rhatigan Student Center furniture will go to the highest bidder Tuesday, July 10, on http://www.purplewave.com. To take advantage of this no-reserve auction, go online and register. This easy process allows you to shop/bid on couches, tables, desks, silk plants and more. Please visit purplewave.com for auction terms and conditions. May the best bid win.

Jun 25, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The application deadline is fast approaching for dependents and/or spouse of full-time staff at the university to take advantage of this tuition assistance program. An application must be submitted for consideration each semester and the deadline is Sunday, July 1. See links to the application forms and more information about this program at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1654. Applications must be com

Jun 27, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Because the Fourth of July holiday falls on a Wednesday, requisitions will be due at the WSU Foundation by 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, for checks to be available Friday, July 6.

Jun 25, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Student Health will once again offer discounted screenings to employees needing credit for the HealthQuest Rewards Program. From 8-10 a.m. Monday, July 9, through Friday, July 13, employees can receive blood work results (i.e. biometric data) for only $20. Note: Please do not eat or drink 10 hours prior to your blood draw. No appointment is necessary. For more information, contact Student Health

Jun 22, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State fans can now make travel arrangements to follow the men's and women's basketball teams when they travel to the 2012 Cancun Challenge, Nov. 18-24. For the complete story, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1652.

Jun 27, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Last week, the Kansas Board of Regents approved 17 general education college courses that will transfer among the 32 public higher education institutions. Depending on the credit hours taken and awarded, students may transfer 55 to 59 credit hours. For the complete story, including a list of approved courses, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1651.

Jun 25, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * The Bachelor of Fine Arts exhibition "Perception" will be featured now through Tuesday, July 3, at ShiftSpace Gallery, 800 E. Third St. A closing reception will be held from 6-10 p.m. Friday, June 29, at the gallery. For more information, go to http://www.shiftspacegallery.com. * The WSU Summer Choir will perform a program of American folksongs and spirituals at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 28, i

Jun 22, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Requisitions are due at the WSU Foundation by 5 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 27) for checks to be available Friday, June 29. Emergency checks can be issued on an as-needed basis. All deposits must be in by June 29 to be posted in FY12.

Jul 31, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of the Registrar will be closed today (Wednesday, June 27,) for a staff development event. * Career Services will host a Job Search Workshop for students from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, June 30, at the WSU West Campus computer lab. It is open to any WSU student or recent graduate who is searching for a full-time position. The event is free, but students must sign up by today (Wedn