Apr 26, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to join WSU first lady Shirley Beggs' Striders 4 Life team in the upcoming Victory in the Valley walk/run on Saturday, May 21, at Exploration Place, 300 N. McLean. The team registration deadline is Tuesday, May 17. To join Shirley's team, go to http://www.victoryinthevalley.org and click on "Register for Race Online." On the form, use the drop box for the team name an

May 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Library Open House will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, 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 and

May 4, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Several general library orientations will be available for students, faculty and staff this fall. An orientation targeting faculty and staff will be held from 11 a.m.-noon and 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18. An orientation targeting students will be 11 a.m.-noon and 2-3:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26, in Ablah Library. Although there are target audiences, anyone is welcome to attend any library orientation,

Apr 27, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Office for Faculty Development and Student Success is hosting "Relationships Before Content: The Affective Component of Learning" from 12:30-2 p.m. today (Tuesday, April 26) in 215/217 Rhatigan Student Center. This is a panel discussion with Veronica O'Toole, visiting Fulbright-Cognition Scholar from Christchurch, New Zealand; Jo Bennett, assistant professor, Educational Leadership; and Natali

May 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Graduate School and the Regional Institute on Aging have announced the winners of the poster competition for funds to support a Graduate Research Assistant. The winners are Sue Nyberg, Nicole Rogers and David Eichorn. All posters submitted are on display in the north lobby of Ahlberg Hall through Friday, April 29. The posters also can be viewed online at http://www.wichita.edu/aging. Th

Apr 25, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Alumni Association invites you to play in the 2011 Shocker Open presented by The Butler Group at Willowbend Golf Club on Thursday, May 19. Proceeds from this event are vital to the recruitment of future Shockers. For details and information about registration, go to http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=alumni&p=/ShockerOpen/.

Apr 26, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The College of Education will host its 16th annual Graduate Research Showcase from 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 30, in the Rhatigan Student Center. View presentations, posters and portfolios and listen to research presentations from doctoral dissertations and field studies, and master's theses from candidates of the college's departments: Counseling, Educational and School Psychology; Curriculum an

Apr 27, 2011 — By WSU News Services — This week the Bookstore is launching Wu Wednesday Deals, starting today (Wednesday, April 27). Every Wednesday, an item or items will be on sale for that day only at a discounted price. This special one-day deal is available every Wednesday at our main campus store and online at http://www.wsubooks.com. The Wu Wednesday Deal for this week is the basic hoodie, available in four colors, and our new

Apr 26, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to serve as table hosts for the senior breakfast "Congraduation" on Tuesday, May 3, in the Preferred Practice Gym at Koch Arena. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. and the program is from 8-9 a.m. Table hosts can register online at http://www.wichita.edu/tablehost or email Megan at megan.ensley@wichita.edu. The WSU Alumni Association has worked with the divisions of Academic

Apr 26, 2011 — By WSU News Services — In support of Pride Week, join the Office of Multicultural Affairs for a basic introduction to queer identity and culture. Members from That Gay Group! will serve as panelists for this discussion from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in 223 RSC.