Nov 4, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Indian Students Association invites you to India Nite, a cultural program and grand fesitval, at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, in the CAC Theater. Tickets are $3 for WSU students, $5 for others. Details are available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1311.

Nov 4, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The 13th Annual Kansas BEST robotics competition, designed to inspire and motivate high school students toward careers in engineering, science and technology, will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, in Wichita State University's Charles Koch Arena. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1614

Nov 9, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Unclassified Professionals Senate invites faculty and staff to help Stuff the Bus this holiday season to help those in need. Collection boxes are located across campus in conjunction with the B98-FM Stuff the Bus Campaign. Pickup locations are Ahlberg Hall, Fairmount Towers, Grace Wilkie, Jabara Hall, Heskett Center, Lindquist Hall, Marcus Welcome Center, Morrison Hall, MRC, NIAR, RSC, Woo

Nov 3, 2011 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 4, until further notice This topic features six sound bites and one voice wrap. There are more than half a million registered sex offenders in the United States, and they provide an enormous challenge for policy makers. Ryan Alexander, assistant professor of criminal justice and director of the forensics science program at Wichita State University, has conducted extensiv

Nov 3, 2011 — By WSU News Services — There are more than half a million registered sex offenders in the United States, and they provide an enormous challenge for policy makers. Ryan Alexander, assistant professor of criminal justice and director of the forensics science program at Wichita State University, has conducted extensive research on sex offenders and explains why the challenge is so great. Listen to the podcast at http://wic

Nov 3, 2011 — By WSU News Services — What inspires publishers to select a certain visual image for a book cover? How does an artist or photographer identify a motif or scene to express an essay or chapter? Join photographer Kate Joyce for an illustrated talk "The Expressive Marriage of Word and Image" on her approach to suggestively evoking a text's rich content through photography at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, in 210 McKnight Art Cent

Nov 4, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Staff from Campus Life and University Relations (CLUR) at Wichita State recently made a significant impact cleaning up Maple Grove Cemetery, 1000 N. Hillside, at a CLUR Service Day. Much of those efforts involved the area around the resting place for Nathan Morrison, the first president of Fairmount College, which later became Wichita State University. But there's still more work to do, and a n

Nov 3, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Fall Physics Seminar Series will feature Ed Berger, a theorist from Argonne National Lab working in elementary particle physics, presenting "Search for New Physics at the Energy Frontier" at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, in 128 Jabara Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/physics

Nov 9, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Admissions Brown Bag Lunch Series continues at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov 17, in 429 Ahlberg Hall as an open forum for dialogue regarding recruitment and admissions specifically for new health professions majors. Attendees can come prepared with their own questions or thoughts, or simply be invited to hear about the ongoing recruitment efforts coordinated by the Office of Admissions. Mandy Ronen

Nov 18, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * Akosua Adomako Ampofo, this year's recipient of Sociologists for Women in Society's Feminist Activist Award and director of the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana, will present "Responding to Violence: Local Activism in a Global Context" at 7 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 14) in the CAC Theater. Admission is free. * The WSU women's basketball team will host LSU at 7 p.m. today