Sep 14, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Heskett Center aquatics department offers American Red Cross swimming lessons for children during the fall semester. Classes are at 10:30 a.m. Saturday mornings beginning Sept. 24, and continuing through Nov. 5. Sign up at the Heskett Center by Thursday, Sept. 22. Registration can be done in person at the Heskett Center or online at http://www.wichita.edu/aquatics. For more information, contac

Sep 15, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Human Resources is offering an e-Learning training module for completing the revised Unclassified Professional position description form. The online class can be found on the myWSU Faculty/Staff Resources tab in the Human Resources Links channel under HR Online Training. The UP PD form can be found on the forms index on the HR website. All unclassified employees should have a current

Sep 15, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The WSU community has a number of charitable opportunities. One is through the Community Health Charities campaign. Wichita nonprofit organizations included in the CHC campaign include: ALS, alzheimer's, ADA, lung association, Children's Miracle Network, Heartspring, JDRF, Leukemia and Lymphoma, Lupus, Make-A-Wish, March of Dimes, MDA, MS, Ronald McDonald House, Starkey, SIDS, Special Olympics, Su

Sep 8, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State Athletics is accepting public nominations for the 2012 Pizza Hut Shocker Sports Hall of Fame induction. Former student-athletes are not eligible for induction until nine years after their initial enrollment at WSU. This year's class must have an initial enrollment of fall 2002 or before. Submit nominations, along with support materials, by Tuesday, Sept. 20, to Larry Rankin at lranki

Sep 8, 2011 — By WSU News Services — For a generation of younger Americans, the 9/11 attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., are the equivalent of Pearl Harbor. But how legitimate is the comparison? Wichita State University history professor John Dreifort examines the similarities and differences of the two national tragedies. Listen to the podcast at http://wichita.edu/newslinepodcast.

Sep 13, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State is committed to maintaining an environment free of sexual harassment where all can develop intellectually, professionally and personally. New hires, faculty, staff and student employees who have not taken advantage of previous training sessions are encouraged to participate in an upcoming session. The next training session will be from 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Sept 14, in the Media Res

Sep 26, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * Faculty and staff with 10, 15, 20 and 25 years of service to the state will be recognized in a ceremony at 3 p.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 13) in the Rhatigan Student Center ballroom. * Motivational speaker and author Grant Baldwin will give a talk at 7 p.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 13) at WSU's Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5015 E. 29th St. North. Admission is free. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/ws

Sep 8, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The screening committee for the vacant position of provost at Wichita State University has been formed by President Don Beggs. The committee will be convened by Vice President for Campus Life and University Relations Wade Robinson and begin meeting immediately. The screening committee will work to develop a pool of applicants during the fall semester and begin the screening process in January

Sep 8, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The screening committee for the vacant position of provost at Wichita State University has been formed by President Don Beggs. The committee will be convened by Vice President for Campus Life and University Relations Wade Robinson and begin meeting immediately. The screening committee will work to develop a pool of applicants during the fall semester and begin the screening process in January

Sep 8, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The screening committee for the vacant position of provost at Wichita State University has been formed by President Don Beggs. The committee will be convened by Vice President for Campus Life and University Relations Wade Robinson and begin meeting immediately. The screening committee will work to develop a pool of applicants during the fall semester and begin the screening process in January