May 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Take a "healthy break" and help with emergency response planning at the same time. On Thursday, May 31, the WSU Health Risk Assessment Team and Sedgwick County Health Department (SCHD) are running a practice drill of the point of distribution site at Charles Koch Arena. Participants will need to complete an online registration form at http://www.dispenseassist.com. Please print the form and br

May 9, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Wake services for Bernice Beatrice Ray-Hutcherson, 87, retired assistant professor in sociology, will be held at 6 p.m. today (Thursday, May 10) at Jackson Mortuary Chapel, 1125 E. 13th St. N. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 11, at Calvary Baptist Church, 2653 N. Hillside St. Ray-Hutcherson served at Wichita State for nearly 18 years. Her obituary is available at http://w

May 14, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State Rowing has been selected from hundreds of entries as one of the finalists to win a grant for a rowing product from Nielsen Kellerman. The finalist will win by receiving the most votes. Every Shocker fan can help by going to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1586 and voting for WSU. Voters have until Tuesday, May 15, to vote. Nielsen Kellerman, located in Philadelphia, designs, manufacture

May 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Ken Pitetti, professor, Department of Physical Therapy at WSU, will be inducted into the University of San Francisco Athletic Hall of Fame for football on Saturday, May 12. The USF induction committee recognized Pitetti not only for his success on the football field, but also his accomplishments since graduating from USF in 1968. In football, he was one of the few athletes who played both ways

May 14, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * The 114th spring commencement ceremonies at WSU will be held today (Friday, May 11) and Saturday, May 12, in Charles Koch Arena. Undergraduate and graduate degrees will be conferred in individual college ceremonies. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1769 * WSU will host the Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Track Championship at Cessna Stadium today (Friday, May 11) through Sun

May 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Heskett Center will adjust its schedule from May 12-June 3. During that time, the Heskett Center will be open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, and from 1-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The Heskett Center also will be closed May 26-28 for the Memorial Day weekend.

May 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Please note that because of renovations, rehearsals will be in C-9, the dance studio in the basement of Duerksen Fine Arts Center. Hope you can join us for singing and fellowship. It is always a great time and some pretty good music as well. WSU Summer Choir will be joined on the concert by special guest ARISE, conducted by Shawn Chastain. Please feel free to pass along the invitation to sing. The

May 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Some parking lots around Cessna Stadium will be reserved for WSU's commencement Friday and Saturday, May 11-12, and for the the Missouri Valley Conference Track and Field meet Friday through Sunday, May 11-13.

May 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * A training session on Microsoft Beginning OneNote 2010 will be offered Tuesday, May 15, in 119 Jabara Hall. Learn to use Microsoft OneNote to track notes and information from the Internet and other programs on your computer. To view training times, dates and register for the class, log into myWSU, select EmpHelp (orange cube under the Weather) and myTraining. Click the Register button to view se

May 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Foundation is now accepting applications for the newly established Core Values Scholarship. The purpose of this $1,000 award is to support a student who exemplifies the foundation's core values of integrity, relationships, teamwork and service. Attendance for certain foundation events is required. Visit us online at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1581 for more information and to apply. The appl