Oct 28, 2011 — By WSU News Services — You're invited to the Coaches Tip-Off Luncheon sponsored by Shep Chevrolet at noon Thursday, Nov. 3, in the Preferred Health Systems Multipurpose facility at Charles Koch Arena. Head coaches Jody Adams and Gregg Marshall will speak at this kickoff event to the season-long luncheon series. Tickets are $25 each or $80 for the series, which includes January and February luncheons and post-season awar

Oct 31, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The 2011-12 Campus Directory is now available on myWSU. It is no longer available in print. To access the directory, log on to myWSU, click on the telephone directory icon with the word Directory on the top right of the screen. The Campus Directory includes online search features to find faculty, staff and students, and a department directory that you can download, print and keep at your desk. The

Nov 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Secretary of the Kansas Department on Aging Shawn Sullivan will present "Transforming the State of Aging in Kansas" at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, in the Marcus Welcome Center. Sullivan's lecture is sponsored by the WSU Regional Institute on Aging, University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita and Central Plains Area Agency on Aging. Free admission.

Nov 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * Human Resources urges you to get enrolled for your health benefits. All open enrollment elections must be completed by today (Monday, Oct. 31). See instructions at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1306. Please note: If you do not make your tobacco use election, you will default to the higher premium tier. If you need help, contact HR at 978-3065. * WSU's Muslim Student Association invites you to a s

Nov 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's Criminal Justice Student Association will co-sponsor several events in November. The first event for students interested in choosing a law school is from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, in 310 Fiske Hall. Larry Spurgeon, Larry Jones Faculty Fellow in Business Ethics and Barton lecturer, will provide information and answer questions. The next event is One-on-One with a Lawyer and

Nov 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) is offering a special now through Nov. 30, for new patients to receive a comprehensive dental exam, X-rays and cleaning for only $99. Please call 978-8350 to make an appointment. Located near the Hughes Metropolitan Complex at 2838 N. Oliver, the new AEGD building houses state-of-the-art equipment and facilities for comprehensive oral health. Ou

Nov 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Dr. Bill Davis of Hutchinson will give an overview of the Take Shape For Life Optimal Health program from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in the Wireless Learning Center, Media Resources Center. Davis is a certified health coach and global director with Take Shape For Life and has helped hundreds of clients lose weight, get off medications and create renewed health and vitality in their lives. Hear

Oct 31, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Free dental screenings will be offered from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 2-3, at the new Advanced Education in General Dentistry building located near the Hughes Metropolitan Complex at 2838 N. Oliver. Please call for an appointment at 978-8350 and mention free screening. The screening will involve a dentist doing an interview and brief oral exam with recommendations. Any care recomm

Oct 28, 2011 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Muslim Student Association invites you to a screening of an award-winning documentary film and an exclusive discussion with director Jacob Bender at 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, in 208 Hubbard Hall. The film is "Out of Cordoba: Averroes and Maimonides in Their Time and Ours." For more information, go to http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=msa&p=/events_/. To watch a trailer of the movie, go to http://vime

Nov 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — David A. Tirrell, the Ross McCollum-William H. Corcoran Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, will give two Watkins lectures in chemistry at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7, in 224 McKinley Hall, and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, in 209 Hubbard Hall. The technical lecture on Nov. 7 is titled "Reinterpreting the Genetic Code: Non-Canonical Amino Acids