Mar 22, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Attention, WSU faculty and staff: Your young daughters, nieces or granddaughters can get a 20 percent discount for the Shocker Girls Basketball 2012 Summer Camps. Contact Dana Eikenberg at 978-6637 or deikenberg@goshockers.com to get more information and to sign up.

Mar 21, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Community Support and Research is looking for a Self-Help Group Services Project Specialist. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Friday, March 30. To apply, go to myWSU 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 978-3554.

Mar 22, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are encouraged to remind students of the Academic Cross-Training Study Skills workshops that help students achieve academic fitness. The third workshop of spring 2012 will be from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, in 305 RSC. Students will master the secrets to textbook reading that will improve their understanding of course material. Refreshments will be provided. For more info

Mar 26, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State is committed to maintaining an environment free of sexual harassment where all can develop intellectually, professionally and personally. New hires, faculty, staff and student employees who have not taken advantage of previous training sessions are encouraged to participate in the next sessions from 9 a.m.-noon, or 1-4 p.m. Thursday, March 29, in the Media Resources Center. You may e

Mar 22, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Financial Operations and Business Technology is looking for a Senior Admin Specialist. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Monday, Mar 26. To apply, go to myWSU 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 978-3554.

Mar 21, 2012 — By WSU News Services — If you'd like to learn more about group long-term care insurance, plan to participate in an upcoming webinar. For information on date and times, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1501.

Mar 26, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * Employees who are enrolled in the State Group Health Plan are required to obtain a Health Screening prior to July 31, in order to secure the discount on health insurance premiums. Health screenings will be offered on campus Friday, March 23, and Wednesday, May 2, in the Heskett Center lobby. Your health insurance ID card will allow you to obtain this health screening (through HealthQuest) at no

Mar 26, 2012 — By WSU News Services — You're invited to the Sam Bloomfield Distinguished Engineer in Residence Lecture featuring a presentation by William Marras titled "Evolution of a Personalized Biodynamic Model of the Lumbar Spine" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, in the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Marras holds the Honda Professor Chair in the Department of Integrated Systems Engineering at Ohio State University. This free lecture i

Mar 27, 2012 — By WSU News Services — A Words for Wellness program will be held from noon-12:30 p.m. Monday, April 2, in 007 RSC. We will talk about how to determine whether someone has a drinking problem and explore ways of talking with your friend in a nonjudgmental, but potentially effective manner. While your friend may be defensive about his or her drinking, you are doing your friend no favor by ignoring the problem. So, come rec

Mar 22, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Kenneth Maton, professor of psychology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, will present a Psychology Colloquium from 3:30-5 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, in 128 Jabara Hall. The title of his presentation is "Increasing the number of African-American Ph.D.s in the Social Sciences." Maton has had a distinguished career, authoring six books and numerous research articles.