Jan 13, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Classes will not be in session and most offices at Wichita State University will be closed Monday, Jan. 17, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Spring semester classes will begin and offices will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 18. * * * * * Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, news and media relations director, (316) 978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

Jan 20, 2011 — By WSU News Services — * After 35 years of service to WSU, Marty Shawver, senior associate provost, is retiring. Faculty and staff are invited to a reception in her honor from 3-5 p.m. today (Friday, Jan. 21) in the RSC ballroom. Comments are at 3:30 p.m. * The men's basketball team will host Indiana State at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, in Charles Koch Arena. Call 978-3267 for tickets. * Student Activities Counci

Jan 13, 2011 — By WSU News Services — At a Kansas Leadership Center event, WSU psychology professor Greg Meissen will delve into leadership concepts and ways to marshal our strength and manage our triggers (hot buttons), allowing us to be more effective when engaging in leadership in communities and organizations. The free public session will run from 5:30-8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at the Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters building at 31

Jan 20, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Information on the impact of 2011 tax changes on employee paychecks is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?818.

Jan 18, 2011 — By WSU News Services — There are a number of ways to find out quickly if the university is open or closed when winter weather turns messy. Once a decision is made, the University Activity Line will be updated at 978-6633, option 2. The university website also will provide information on its home page at http://www.wichita.edu if WSU is closing. If you've subscribed to Shocker Alert, you will receive a text message on yo

Jan 13, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita State baseball program will host its annual First Pitch Banquet on Monday, Jan. 31, at the Wichita Marriott. The reception will begin at 6 p.m. and dinner will start at 7 p.m. Chicago Cubs general manager and former Creighton head coach Jim Hendry will be the featured speaker at the banquet. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?817.

Jan 12, 2011 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12, until further notice This topic features five sound bites and one voice wrap. A recent national study reported that nearly one in five teens have lost some of their hearing. The results aren’t surprising to Wichita State University audiologist Ray Hull, who says we live in a very noisy world. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/newsline to get the curren

Jan 12, 2011 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12, until further notice This topic features five sound bites and one voice wrap. A recent national study reported that nearly one in five teens have lost some of their hearing. The results aren’t surprising to Wichita State University audiologist Ray Hull, who says we live in a very noisy world. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/newsline to get the curren

Jan 12, 2011 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12, until further notice This topic features five sound bites and one voice wrap. A recent national study reported that nearly one in five teens have lost some of their hearing. The results aren’t surprising to Wichita State University audiologist Ray Hull, who says we live in a very noisy world. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/newsline to get the curren

Jan 12, 2011 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12, until further notice This topic features five sound bites and one voice wrap. A recent national study reported that nearly one in five teens have lost some of their hearing. The results aren’t surprising to Wichita State University audiologist Ray Hull, who says we live in a very noisy world. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/newsline to get the curren