Jul 19, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The International Office will be closed on Friday, July 22, for staff development. For emergencies only, please contact 978-5052. The office will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday, July 25.

Aug 9, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Get ready to party! The annual We're Not Back to School Bash is back for its fifth year. The fun gets under way at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, at a new location: Duerksen Amphitheatre. The theme is the "1980s." There will be a live band, food, beer, soft drinks and lots of fun. The cost is only $10 for alumni association members and $20 for non-members. Grab a couple of lawn chairs and come party

Jul 19, 2011 — By WSU News Services — College-bound high school students and their parents are invited to a free dinner, speaker and workshop from 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, at the Wichita Marriott, 9100 Corporate Hills Drive. The keynote speech, "Go to College without Going Broke," will be presented by Liz Weston, nationally syndicated personal finance columnist. An after dinner workshop will help students and parents construct

Jul 22, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Convocation's 12th Annual Flag Competition is seeking participants. Student organizations wishing to increase their visibility on campus are able to participate. Flags must be purchased in the RSC Activities Office, room 219, and be completed by Friday, Aug. 26. Groups may also submit photos from the past year for the closing slideshow. For complete rules and entry information, go to http://webs.w

Jul 14, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission/USA Track and Field 5K Fun Run will be hosted on Wichita State's campus at 7 a.m. Sunday, July 31. The entire certified 5K course will be held on campus. The entry fee of $30 includes a T-shirt, post-race refreshments and an award. Registration will be limited to the first 500 entries received. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1091.

Jul 14, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Mark your calendar for the 32nd Annual Wichita Area Economic Outlook Conference from 7:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, in Century II Convention Hall. The conference is presented by the Center for Economic Development and Business Research, W. Frank Barton School of Business. The goal is to provide insights into the current local and national economies by addressing topics of interest to the commun

Jul 18, 2011 — By WSU News Services — "Pedagogical Memorials -- Origins of Wichita Public School Monuments" is the focus of Senior Wednesday (for art enthusiasts 55 and older) from 10-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Admission is free. Brass plaques set in stone are often the only lasting reminders of local historical significance. The events and accomplishments that precipitated their public recognition

Jul 18, 2011 — By WSU News Services — "Pedagogical Memorials -- Origins of Wichita Public School Monuments" is the focus of Senior Wednesday (for art enthusiasts 55 and older) from 10-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Admission is free. Brass plaques set in stone are often the only lasting reminders of local historical significance. The events and accomplishments that precipitated their public recognition

Jul 25, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * 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@wichita.edu if you have any questions. * KMUW's Frank Dudgeon will talk with Donald Gilstrap, new dean of University Libraries at Wichita State, regarding Gilstrap's new posit

Jul 14, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * Students of the TRIO Upward Bound Math Science Regional Center invite faculty and staff to the 2011 UBMS Research Symposium. These talented youths will present their research and experimental findings from 9 a.m.-2:15 p.m. today (Friday, July 15) in 211 Hubbard Hall. A poster board competition will be held from 11:55 a.m.-12:25 p.m. outside 211 Hubbard Hall. Guests are invited to participate in