Jan 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — There will be a mandatory GTA (Graduate Teaching Assistant) workshop from 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, in 220 Hubbard Hall. This event is for GTAs who have not attended a mandatory workshop before and for those who will be a GTA this Spring 2012 for the first time. If you have questions, call Connie Noble at 978-6241.

Jan 12, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The postage cost will increase effective Sunday, Jan. 22. If you want to save some money, stop by the Campus Post Office and purchase a book of stamps for $8.80 and rolls of forever stamps for $44, before the price goes up to $9 and $45, respectively. For information on how the rates will affect you or your department, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1379.

Jan 11, 2012 — By WSU News Services — All WSU organizations are welcome to submit information about their programs or special events to the Campus Information Channel. The information will run free of charge, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For details, contact Mary Morriss at 978-7766 or patricia.morriss@wichita.edu.

Jan 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Take Shape For Life continues to help WSU faculty, staff and students get healthy in 2012. Support meetings will continue to be held from noon-12:50 p.m. Thursdays in 133 Heskett Center. Come and find out how to lose 2-5 pounds per week safely and easily with a doctor- recommended weight loss program. For more information, contact Doris Anton, independent health coach, at danton@cox.net or vi

Jan 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Nominations are being sought for Wichita State's 2012 Senior Honor Men and Women awards. This is considered to be one of the highest honors a student can receive at WSU. Up to five men and five women are chosen for this honor each year. Please help identify students for this award by clicking on the link and electronically submitting your nominations no later than Friday, Jan. 20, at http://www.wi

Jan 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Department of Human Performance Studies will begin offering officiating classes in baseball, soccer and softball this spring semester. Classes will teach the techniques of officiating and provide students or interested community members the opportunity to become registered officials. Opportunities for employment also will be available. Classes are for one hour of undergraduate or graduate cred

Jan 10, 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 to secure the discount on health insurance premiums. Health screenings will be offered on campus Thursday and Friday, Feb. 23-24, as well as other locations across Wichita during the next few months. Your health insurance ID card will allow you to get this health screening (through

Jan 6, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Remember to submit your news items and other notices to WSU Today at wsutoday@wichita.edu. WSU Today is distributed to the campus community each morning Monday-Friday, except holidays and the university holiday closedown. If you have questions, contact joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

Jan 10, 2012 — By WSU News Services — * The men's basketball team will host Illinois State at 7:05 p.m. today (Tuesday, Jan. 10) in Charles Koch Arena. Call 978-3267 for tickets. * Learn how to make your marketing efforts go further by leveraging WSU's experience-based learning brand campaign at a free workshop for the WSU community from 10-11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24, in 203 RSC. Presenters Barth Hague and Craig Lindeman of Univer

Jan 12, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Classes will not be in session and most offices at Wichita State University will be closed Monday, Jan. 16, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Spring semester classes will begin, and offices will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 17. A list of State of Kansas designated 2012 holidays is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1374.