Jul 26, 2011 — By WSU News Services — During the new fiscal year, staff members of the WSU Foundation will focus on completing three ongoing campaigns as well as supporting continuing and new academic initiatives. The three current campaigns are Promise for the Future, the Miro Restoration and the Rhatigan Renewal. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1098.

Jul 21, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Have you been complaining about the heat? Join us in the Heskett Center gymnasium as we put the heat to a good use -- for a Hot Yoga class. This class will be offered from 12:05-12:55 p.m. Friday, July 22, and Friday, July 29. The cost is just $4 to drop in for the class. Participants should bring a beach towel to put over the yoga mat, drinking water and a sweat towel. For more information, call

Jul 20, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State fans can now make travel arrangements to follow the men's basketball team when it travels to the 2011 Puerto Rico Tip Off, Nov. 17-20. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1097.

Jul 25, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Library Open House will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, in Ablah Library, and at both satellite campuses from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1. Get connected to WSU's wireless network (bring your laptop) and learn about library services available to students, faculty and staff, both on and off-campus. The events in Ablah Library will also have refreshments, games a

Aug 9, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * WSU is hosting the USA Track & Field Junior Olympics, Tuesday, July 26-Sunday, July 31. For information on how preparation and participation in this large special event affects university parking and streets, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/cnews/?cnid=7061. * Convocation's 12th Annual Flag Competition is seeking participants. Student organizations wishing to increase their visibi

Jul 21, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Management Development is offering "Managing and Improving Customer Service" from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, in Woodman Alumni Center. Lunch is provided. In this dynamic course, led by WSU's Don Hackett, leaders will learn how to take the latest customer service knowledge and develop skills to apply to their team, laying the groundwork for happy and satisfied customers.

Jul 20, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Media Resources Center and KMUW 89.1 have calendar strips that adhere to a computer monitor. The 2011-12 academic year-at-a-glance calendar is a handy reference. Call 978-3575 if you would like calendars for faculty and staff in your department.

Aug 9, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * The International Office will be closed today (Friday, July 22) for staff development. For emergencies only, call 978-5052. The office will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday, July 25. * Banner, Self Service, Student Account Suite and some of the options on myWSU and Reporting Services will be unavailable from 10 a.m. to about 6 p.m. Saturday, July 23, due to scheduled maintenance. Please email helpdesk

Jul 18, 2011 — By WSU News Services — President Beggs has approved the following revision to the WSU Policies and Procedures Manual: 20.19/Driving State Vehicles -- http://webs.wichita.edu/inaudit/ch20_19.htm To (i) provide clarification as to what is "official state business," (ii) permit less than full-time state employees to drive a state vehicle, (iii) permit students who are employed by the University to drive a state vehicle,

Aug 9, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * The Center for Entrepreneurship at Wichita State University is offering a summer seminar designed for today's entrepreneurs and small businesses seeking to keep up with the latest technology shifts. The seminar is from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, in Devlin Hall. To register, go to http://tinyurl.com/3pso8rb. * TIAA-CREF will be on campus Wednesday, Aug. 10, Tuesday, Aug. 30, and Wednesday