Oct 12, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The holiday season is right around the corner so please remind friends and families to mail early to ensure delivery of holiday cards and packages by Dec. 25 to APO/FPO/DPO destination addresses. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/newsresource/dkk1.asp.

Oct 26, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * The 2010 Physics Seminar Series will feature "Probing the Milky Way's Oxygen Gradient with Planetary Nebulae" by professor Richard Henry of the University of Oklahoma at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 13) in 128 Jabara Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?655 * Paul Wooley, WSU and Via Christi, will present a molecular bioscience lecture, "Adapting Aerospace Materials for Orthopaedic Applications,"

Oct 11, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Adult swimming lessons are offered for anyone 18 and older who would like to learn to swim in a class setting. Intermediate lessons are offered on Tuesday/Thursday evenings from 7-7:45 p.m. Oct. 19-Nov. 16. For more information, contact Morgan at 978-5311.

Oct 11, 2010 — By WSU News Services — WSU will host a state math conference featuring nationally known speakers Kim Sutton and Bill Mullins on Friday, Oct 15. The conference is sponsored by WSU's College of Education and Kansas Association of Teachers of Mathematics. KATM strives to keep the teaching and learning of mathematics exciting for students, teachers, parents and administrators through involvement in staff development program

Oct 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Bonnie Bing of The Wichita Eagle presents "Holiday Highlights -- A Fashion Affair" to benefit the African American Faculty and Staff Association scholarship fund Sunday, Nov. 7, in the CAC Theater. WSU students, faculty and staff will be featured models in the show. VIP tickets are $50 and include a pre-show party at 5:30 p.m. The fashion show is at 7 p.m. Advance tickets are $20 and $25 at the do

Oct 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Research Administration announces the availability of FY11 Internal Grant Opportunity documents -- Multidisciplinary Research Project Award (MURPA), Award for Research/Creative Projects in Summer and University Research/Creative Projects Award. The application deadline for the MURPA has been extended to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?691 * KMUW's fall 2

Oct 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * The next Practical Entrepreneur Training Tools session is "Strategic Planning as a Best Practice -- Lessons Learned" by Don Hackett from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, in 010 Devlin Hall. The cost is $35 including lunch; $15 for students. Call 978-3000 to register or register online at http://www.wichita.edu/PE. The complete fall schedule is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?689. * The

Oct 11, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Fans who wear WSU apparel to a Wichita Thunder game at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at Intrust Bank Arena will get a $5 discount on regular-priced tickets. Thunder players will wear special WSU jerseys for the game, and the jerseys will be auctioned off. Proceeds will benefit WSU's sport management program. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1239

Oct 8, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State will play a men's basketball game in downtown Wichita for the first time since 1955 when the series against Tulsa is renewed on Dec. 21 at Intrust Bank Arena, Director of Athletics Eric Sexton announced. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1243

Oct 14, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The School of Nursing will present information sessions about baccalaureate and graduate level nursing education at WSU: BSN (accelerated option and traditional option), LPN to BSN, MICT to BSN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN, MSN and DNP programs. The sessions are scheduled for 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Oct. 23, in 200 Ahlberg Hall. Registration begins at 9:45 a.m. For more information, go to http://webs.wich