Feb 21, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Division of Campus Life and University Relations is pleased to extend an invitation to all WSU students to attend a leadership development presentation by nationally renowned speaker Nancy Hunter Denney, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, in the Marcus Welcome Center. Admission is free. "Finding Joy: How to Deal with Difficult People" Oh, it's not them -- it's you. Life is too short to be su

Feb 22, 2012 — By WSU News Services — -- The WSU A Cappela Choir and Concert Chorale will present a concert with guest choir Hesston College Choir at 7:30 p.m. today (Monday, Feb. 20) in Miller Concert Hall. For tickets, call 978-3233 or go online to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice. -- The Mainstage Theatre Series presents "The Sausage" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, through Saturday, Feb. 25; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26,

Feb 16, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Management Development will present the workshop "Budgeting Concepts" led by Michael Flores, CPA, from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 1, in Woodman Alumni Center. Lunch is provided. Any tuition assistance that may be available is handled through Human Resources and must be requested more than two weeks ahead of the class. For more information about the workshop, go to: http:

Feb 20, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Campus Recreation at the Heskett Center has a special half-price offer for its new Shocker Fit Pass now through Friday, March 16. The Shocker Fit Pass enables you to attend as many or all of the fitness classes offered. The cost is just $12.50 for students, $20 members and $30 nonmembers. The pass can only be purchased online at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1448. Use the promotional code "getfit" to

Feb 17, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The engineering dean's office is looking for an associate dean for undergraduate education. This position is open until filled, but for full consideration please apply by 4 p.m. Sunday, March 4. 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. If you have questions, contact Cathy Jam

Feb 17, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Campus Ministry@WSU will host several ecumenical activities on Wednesday, Feb. 22, as Lent begins for our Christian brothers and sisters. The events will be at Grace Memorial Chapel. You can find a full schedule and additional information on the CM@WSU website at http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=CAMPUSMINISTRY&p=/Special_Event/.

Feb 17, 2012 — By WSU News Services — In Academe news, Suzanne Hawley was honored with a public health award and Mark Laycock was guest professor for a Florida high school orchestra. In addition, the recent deaths of Willie Johnson Jr., Robert Lawless and Edith Stamm are noted. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1447. Submit news for Academe to Shannon Littlejohn at shannon.littlejohn@wichita.edu.

Feb 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Nominations are still being accepted for the President's Award for Distinguished Service for Unclassified Professionals. Nominations are due by noon Friday, Feb. 24. The nomination form and instructions are on the Unclassified Professional Senate website at http://www.wichita.edu/upsenate. Nominees should have provided exemplary, dedicated and caring service to Wichita State University beyond t

Feb 16, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Feb. 21 was proclaimed to be "International Mother Language Day" by UNESCO in 1999. Since then, this day has been observed every year worldwide to promote multilingualism and cultural diversity. The Bangladesh Student Association and International Student Union are collaborating for the second year to observe the "International Mother Language Day" on the WSU campus with an event from 11:30 a.m.-1

Feb 20, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Join us for a SMART technologies demonstration of the SMART Board 600 and SMART Podium interactive pen display as well as an ultra-short throw projector, which can be very close to the wall or screen it's projecting on. There will be two sessions at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, in 113A Wallace Hall, Dean's Conference Room. Space is limited. Please RSVP to Chad Sloan at chad.sloan@wich