Nov 3, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Admissions has a full color WSU Visitor Guide available for distribution by university departments. The 24-page guide provides a broad overview of the university and highlights WSU academics, athletics, things to do and see on campus, and student resources. Free quantities of the visitor guide are available for departments to distribute to potential future employees, the community an

Nov 4, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The ladies of Alpha Phi invite you and your family to their upcoming philanthropy event, Alpha Phiesta -- an all-you-can-eat taco dinner for $5 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Nov. 10-11, at the chapter house on Omega Court. All proceeds will benefit cardiac care and research. All food for the event has been donated by Taco Bueno (Central and Hillside location). Special guest

Nov 3, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Campus Ministry at WSU is working with InterFaith Ministries of Wichita as a collection point for Operation Holiday. Now through Saturday, Nov. 12, collection boxes will be in the RSC, Morrison Hall, Ahlberg Hall, Clinton Hall, Hubbard Hall and Corbin Education Center to take new or gently used coats (especially children's sizes), new hats and gloves, and nonperishable food items. These are distri

Nov 3, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * First lady Shirley Beggs and WSU women's basketball coach Jody Adams invite you to "Color Me Pink," a luncheon dedicated to supporing breast cancer awareness at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 14. The $25 price includes a ticket to the WSU women's basketball game against LSU at 7 p.m. in Charles Koch Arena. The RSVP deadline is Monday, Nov. 7. To purchase tickets, call 978-FANS (3267) or visit http://ww

Nov 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to "An Afternoon with Tim O'Brien" at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in 231 Hubbard Hall. Author Tim O'Brien will give a public lecture followed by a book signing at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in Lowe Auditorium, Hughes Metropolitan Complex. O'Brien is the award-winning author of this year's Big Read book, "The Things They Carried." Books by O'Brien will be available for sale

Nov 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to a presentation by Trisha Self, "Life before, during, and after redesigning a course: Moving from a 'traditional' to a 'cooperative learning' environment" from 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in 314 RSC. This event is hosted by the Office for Faculty Development and Student Success. Self, an OFDSS Faculty Fellow in spring 2011, will review lessons learned, strategies tha

Nov 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to a presentation by Masud Chand, "What I Learned while Developing a Course in Business, Government, and Society," from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, in 305 RSC. This event is hosted by the Office for Faculty Development and Student Success. Chand, an OFDSS Faculty Fellow in spring 2011, will discuss some of the learning strategies he incorporated in a new course and

Nov 11, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the WSU Technology Fair from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today (Tuesday, Nov. 1) in the RSC ballroom. More than 20 campus departments, Microsoft and Apple will help you learn more about today's technology at WSU. For details, go to http://wichita.edu/learnmore. * The Chamber Music Series presents the St. Petersburg Quartet in concert at 7:30 p.m. today (Tu

Oct 31, 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

Oct 28, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita State University Foundation hosted a grand opening for WSU's Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Monday, Oct. 24, in its new facility at 2838 N. Oliver St. Photos from the event are available at http://foundation.wichita.edu/page.aspx?pid=505. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1612