Apr 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Council of University Women invites you to relive the Roaring '20s at the annual CUW Scholarship Bash from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, in the RSC Ballroom. Luncheon tickets are $12 and available through tomorrow (Tuesday, April 5) from CUW members or by contacting Vanessa Rodriguez at vanessa.rodriguez@wichita.edu. Come bid on various items in the silent auction, which includ

Apr 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — You are invited to the Yellow and Black Ball at 7 p.m. Friday, April 15, in the RSC Ballroom, hosted by the Student Activities Council Shocker Spirit committee. Tickets must be picked up in advance, and will not be available at the door. Students are allowed two free tickets; additional student tickets are $2 each. Faculty/staff tickets are $2 each, and general public tickets are $3 each. All tick

Apr 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita Jazz Festival is celebrating its 40th year Wednesday, April 20-Saturday, April 23, at venues in the community and at WSU. Its support organization, the Bebop Brigade, provides grassroots help to the festival. Members who contribute $100 or more during the year receive two tickets (or one ticket per $50 donation) to a festival concert and an invitation to a reception with Lionel Loueke

Apr 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Dean Headley, associate professor of marketing, is in Washington, D.C. this morning (Monday, April 4) to announce the 21st annual national Airline Quality Rating. Find out how the 16 largest airlines in the United States performed in 2010 at http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/newsrelease/?nid=1419 after 8:30 a.m., or go to http://aqr.aero. A podcast also will be available at http://www.wichita.

Mar 30, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The NIT championship game between Wichita State and Alabama will be shown on the video board tonight (Thursday, March 31) in Charles Koch Arena. The building will be open at 6 p.m. Admission is free. Following the game, a free concert hosted by AFTERdark will be held as scheduled.

Apr 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The University Libraries, the Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology and the Department of Anthropology are presenting the exhibit "Afghanistan Lost" in the main corridor of Ablah Library now through Monday, May 2. An opening reception will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, on the first floor of Ablah Library. Jerry Martin, director of the Holmes Museum, will speak, and refreshments will be

Apr 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Indian Students Association invites faculty, staff and students to celebrate Vasant on Saturday, April 9. Enjoy exciting performances and authentic Indian food. Tickets are $8 for WSU students, and $10 for faculty and staff. Food will be served in the south lobby of Hubbard Hall starting at 5:30 p.m., followed by a cultural festival in the CAC Theater at 7 p.m. For more information, go to http

Apr 1, 2011 — By WSU News Services — President Beggs has approved the following revisions to the WSU Policies and Procedures Manual: 14.01/General Purchasing Policies -- http://webs.wichita.edu/inaudit/ch14_01.htm 14.02/Purchases Less Than $5,000 -- http://webs.wichita.edu/inaudit/ch14_02.htm To put the University in compliance with amendments to K.S.A. 76-769 and Board of Regents policies related to purchasing authority.

Mar 31, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The International Student Union has announced plans for its spring 2011 international food festival: INTERFEST, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at the Geology Building patio (north side). The cost varies, depending on the dish. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?958.

Mar 30, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Four faculty candidates for a tenure track position in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering will be present in the general areas of health care operations management, and supply chain management at 1:15 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 30); Thursday, March 31; Friday, April 1; and Monday, April 4. To view detailed information on the seminars including abstracts and candidates' b