Aug 23, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs invites applications for the position of associate provost for quality assurance and accountability. Individuals interested in applying for the position may do so by following the "Internal Employment Opportunities at WSU" link in the HR channel on the Faculty/Staff tab in myWSU. The application deadline is Friday, Sept. 3. Inquirie

Aug 23, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Human Resources has a new employment Web page at http://www.wichita.edu/wsujobs. This page contains useful information for applicants including benefits information, campus and Wichita community information as well as a campus map and a FAQ section. The page also links directly to the new People Admin application site. Please begin using wichita.edu/wsujobs in all advertising and promotional copy.

Aug 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — A lust for speed holds a critical place in our culture. Travel, Internet connections, sports, photography: These are a few of the arenas in which speed reigns. From now to Dec. 17, at the Ulrich Museum, "Art on Speed" presents the work of 16 contemporary artists hailing from cities around the globe who are all exploring strategies to represent speed. In terms of physics, they exploit concepts of c

Aug 20, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Sedgwick County's new National Center for Aviation Training will officially open this fall. Among the classes offered at the facility are CAD/CAM courses and week-long nondestructive testing training courses instructed by Wichita State University's National Institute for Aviation Research. To enroll, contact Jessica Folk at (316) 677-1417 or jfolk@wichita.edu. For more information visit www.niar.w

Aug 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The 2010 Komen Wichita Race for the Cure holds special interest for the WSU community with President Don Beggs and his wife, Shirley, serving as honorary chairs for the Saturday, Sept. 25, event. To support this year's Race for the Cure, join WSU's team, "Shockers Stroll with Shirley and Don: One Step at a Time for the Cure" at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?647. If you have questions, send an e-mail t

Aug 27, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * If you plan to hire student employees or graduate assistants this term, the next offering of Electronic Personnel Action Forms (ePAF) training for student and graduate assistant positions start Monday, Aug. 30. Training details are posted on the Help for Faculty/Staff tab of myWSU. Look for Training Opportunities and select Training/Workshop Registration. To view session dates/times and submit y

Aug 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Encourage students to come and build ice cream sundaes and meet the fabulous staff of Grace Wilkie Hall and Grace Wilkie Annex from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today (Monday, Aug. 23) on the lawn between Grace Wilkie Hall and Ablah Library.

Aug 23, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The Library Open House will be from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24, at Ablah Library. Go for fun activities and prizes. You can also learn more about the library during tours and mini-workshops. The library has popular magazines and movies as well as scholarly journals, reference books and other materials to help you with research papers. Many library materials are available of

Aug 31, 2010 — By WSU News Services — TIAA-CREF will offer individual counseling sessions as part of your benefits package from WSU on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 14-15, and Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 20-21. To schedule an appointment, call (800) 732-8353 from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?644.

Aug 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Try out a free fitness class this week (Monday, Aug. 23-Friday, Aug. 27) at the Heskett Center before you register. For a list of classes, descriptions and times, go to http://www.wichita.edu/fitness. Also new -- online registration and payment.