Sep 17, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * The next meeting of the Pre-Tenure Club, a mutual support and accountability group designed to help probationary faculty meet the demands of achieving tenure, will be 12:30-1:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Sept. 9) in 115B Neff Hall. All probationary faculty are welcome to come to any meetings of this group. Feel free to bring your lunch. * The WSU Department of Geology and the Department of Geolog

Sep 8, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Effective Oct. 1, the state of Kansas will not issue paper checks for payroll or travel and expense reimbursements; absolutely no exceptions will be made. Individuals currently not using direct deposit for payroll need to either sign up for direct deposit by Friday, Sept. 10, by completing the "Payroll Deposit Form" and submitting it to the Payroll Office, or enroll in the state of Kansas sponsore

Sep 13, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Orders are once again being accepted for official WSU letterhead, envelopes, business cards and note cards. A new arrangement has been established with a local printer for fulfilling orders from university departments. More information and order forms are available on the Central Services website at http://www.wichita.edu/centralservices or http://www.wichita.edu/stationery.

Sep 13, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * The Office for Faculty Development and Student Success invites faculty, staff and graduate instructors to attend "Grading and Giving Feedback to Students." This workshop will be held twice -- from 1:30-2:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, Sept. 8) and Thursday, Sept. 9, in 115B Neff Hall. RSVP to ofdss@wichita.edu or 978-3209. * Here are details for the first of six long-term care employee webinars be

Sep 3, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Jennifer Kassebaum was named interim associate general counsel and begins effective today (Wednesday, Sept. 8), according to vice president and general counsel Ted Ayres. Kassebaum has had significant experience relating to higher education law/practice, having served as associate university counsel at Kansas State University from August 1992 to June 2001, and served on a special retainer basis to

Sep 3, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Danish organ technician Halfdan Oussoren brought his know-how to Wichita State University this week to tune the Great Marcussen Organ at Wiedemann Hall. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1178

Sep 7, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The next meeting of the Pre-Tenure Club, a mutual support and accountability group designed to help probationary faculty meet the demands of achieving tenure, will be 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, in 115B Neff Hall. All probationary faculty are welcome to come to any meetings of this group. Feel free to bring your lunch. The Office for Faculty Development and Student Success invites facult

Sep 7, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The Media Resources Center invites you to come learn about streaming videos through Digital Campus, a division of Swank Motion Pictures, from 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 14, in the Wireless Learning Space at Media Resources Center. Digital Campus provides a legal way to access instantly more than 14,000 major Hollywood films in digital format. Register for the event by logging into myWSU, click on the

Sep 3, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Seven 2010 post-season participants and a rising PAC-10 opponent highlight the 2010-11 Wichita State University women's basketball schedule. The Shockers kick off the season Nov. 12 when the University of Arizona visits Charles Koch Arena. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=1180

Sep 9, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Career Services provides WSU faculty, staff and students the opportunity to donate to the Dress for Success Wichita organization. The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. As you sort through your fall clothing, cons