Aug 27, 2010 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 27, until further notice This topic features seven sound bites and one voice wrap. In response to the nation’s lingering economic and financial issues, the Kansas Council on Economic Education, hosted at Wichita State University, is asking Kansans to take action for the state’s youth, equipping them to succeed in years to come. According to Jim Graham, pres

Aug 30, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Student Activities Council and WSU Greek Life are co-sponsoring "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31, in the RSC patio and courtyard. The purpose of the event is to raise awareness about and to stop rape, sexual assault and gender violence against women. It consists of a one-mile march with men walking in high-heeled shoes. There also will be dinner along with a band to conclu

Sep 20, 2010 — By WSU News Services — 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 27, until further notice This topic features seven sound bites and one voice wrap. In response to the nation's lingering economic and financial issues, the Kansas Council on Economic Education, hosted at Wichita State University, is asking Kansans to take action for the state's youth, equipping them to succeed in years to come. According to Jim Graham, president of KCEE,

Sep 1, 2010 — By WSU News Services — To celebrate national College Colors Day Friday, Sept. 3, the University Bookstore is having a sale. Buy one WSU school-colored apparel at regular price and get a second one at 50 percent off Wednesday, Sept. 1, through Friday, Sept 3.

Aug 27, 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 signup 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 sponsored

Aug 30, 2010 — By WSU News Services — As part of Welcomefest, the WSU Foundation will host a hot dog stand from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.(today) Monday, Aug. 30, on the sidewalk, east of the RSC patio, near the Geology Building. Enjoy a free, all-beef hot dog right from the grill, learn more about how the WSU Foundation works for W-S-You and register to win a $50 scholarship. Fourteen scholarships will be given away, so please pass the word to s

Aug 30, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The 2010 Physics Seminar Series, dedicated to the memory of past physics chair John Breazeale, will focus on the theme "Gravitation, Cosmology and Studying the Distant Universe" this fall. The first presentation is "Black Holes and Curved Space-time" by University of Chicago professor Robert Wald, whose textbook is standard for anyone wanting to study cosmology, at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, in 1

Aug 30, 2010 — By WSU News Services — AT&T telephone directories for Wichita and the vicinity are available for pick-up by faculty and staff in the hallway of the Jabara Hall basement near Room 027. Phone book recycling ends with the month of September and leftover books cause a storage difficulty and hazard for the university. So please recycle the old telephone books in the recycle bin located by the west dock outside Jabara Hall or

Aug 27, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Human Resources encourages you to attend seminars conducted by Legacy Services, an independent broker that specializes in Long Term Care Insurance (LTCi). They will discuss important issues consumers should consider before buying this product, such as, What do LTCi policies pay for; how to get the best value for your money when purchasing coverage; and how Kansas' Partnership Program

Aug 26, 2010 — By WSU News Services — A memorial service for Wichita State baseball student-athlete Mitch Caster will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, at Eck Stadium. The public is invited to attend. Gates will open at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be directed to The Mitch Caster Memorial with the WSU Foundation, 1845 Fairmount, Wichita, KS 67260-0002. A portion of the gifts will go to the Carl Hall Fund.