Nov 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * All classroom instructors are invited to a workshop, "Best Practices for Reducing Cheating and Improving Learning," from 2-3:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, Nov. 9) or Wednesday, Nov. 10, in 107 McKinley Hall. Please RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209. * Andrew McCollough from the University of Oregon will present "Object Representations in Visual Working Memory: Capacity, Control and Contents" in

Nov 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Andrew McCollough from the University of Oregon will present "Object Representations in Visual Working Memory: Capacity, Control and Contents" in a psychology department colloquium at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, in 100 Lindquist Hall. McCollough conducts research on visual working memory using state-of-the-art technology to measure people's brain wave patterns as they perform visual tasks. Working

Nov 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Worried the holidays will weigh you down? Join the "Maintain Don't Gain Holiday Challenge" courtesy of the Heskett Center and "Eat Smart Move More North Carolina." The challenge begins Monday, Nov. 22. To sign up, go to http://www.wichita.edu/fitness or for more information, contact Shelley at 978-5287 or shelley.rich@wichita.edu.

Nov 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — WSU faculty and staff are invited to have their children who are high school juniors or seniors take a guest course at WSU in spring 2011. Spring guest scholarships will be provided to students who have a 3.0 or higher GPA. Parents who believe their children are ready for a college course should send an e-mail to debbie.neill@wichita.edu in the Office of Admissions to seek additional instructions

Nov 8, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Special benefit tickets are available for the upcoming performance of Video Games Live with the WSU Orchestra and Madrigal Singers at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, in Hartman Arena. Tickets are priced at $20. Available seats include Sections 101 and 102, bleacher seating with excellent views of video screens, laser effects and live performers. Tickets may be purchased in person at the WSU School of M

Nov 15, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * Shockers ranging far and wide are invited back to Shocker country for Shockin' Y'All, Wichita State's fall homecoming celebration now (Monday, Nov. 8) through Saturday, Nov. 13. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1274 * The agenda for the meeting of the Faculty Senate at 3:30 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 8) in 107 Clinton Hall is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?748. * The W

Nov 4, 2010 — By WSU News Services — For the latest campus health and fitness news, check out November's Heskett Headlines at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?743.

Nov 8, 2010 — By WSU News Services — All classified employees are invited to attend the next Classified Senate meeting at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, in 305 RSC. Shelly Rich, associate director of programs at the Heskett Center, will share information on employee wellness.

Nov 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Prairie restoration and biological research come together on "Wichita State & The World" this month on WSU-TV. Host Provost Gary L. Miller explores the land, the new research center, and the work of students and faculty at WSU's Ninnescah Reserve. The episode airs at 8 p.m. Thursdays, 1 a.m. Fridays, 8 p.m. Sundays, 9 a.m. Mondays and 3 p.m. Tuesdays.

Nov 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — About 30 volunteer observers are still needed to help with the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational Saturday, Nov. 13. Students from across the state and country will be on campus to compete for one of two Gore Scholarships worth $48,000 each. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?712. To sign up to be an observer, go to http://www.wichita.edu/dsiobserver, or contact Kim Sandlin