Feb 15, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Herb Krumsick, senior vice president of J.P. Weigand & Sons Inc., will be the featured speaker in the WSU Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, in the Marcus Welcome Center. The cost is $18 for members of the WSU Alumni Association; $20 for nonmembers. For online reservations, go to http://webs.wichita.edu/alumni/breakfast2009.asp or call 978-5047. For additional infor

Feb 12, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Nominations are being sought for the Unclassified Professionals President's Award. The deadline for nominations is Friday, Feb. 26. For more information and copy of the nomination form, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?428.

Feb 11, 2010 — By WSU News Services — If you have kids between the ages of 5-12, consider having their birthday party at the Heskett Center, which has a number of activities available including swimming, basketball, racquetball, volleyball and rock climbing (there is an additional fee for rock climbing). The Heskett Center also has areas that can be reserved for cake and ice cream and opening presents. The cost is only $5 per child. I

Feb 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — KPTS will broadcast a fun science program for middle school students to adults called "Super Materials and The People Who Make Them" at 7 p.m. today (Thursday, Feb. 11). The program features the National Institute for Aviation Research and is hosted by former Wichita TV news anchor Anita Cochran, who is teaching two classes in the Elliott School of Communication this semester. The program explores

Feb 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — If you have kids between the ages of 5-12, consider having their birthday party at the Heskett Center. There are a number of different activities offered from swimming, basketball and racquetball to volleyball and rock climbing (there is an additional fee for rock climbing). The Heskett Center also has areas that can be reserved for cake and ice cream and opening presents. The cost is only $5 per

Feb 11, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Multicultural Affairs has planned a Lantern Festival, a celebration of the Lunar New Year and Asian culture, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today (Thursday, Feb. 11) in RSC Shocker Square. Celebrate the Year of the Tiger with free games, prizes and entertainment. * Banner User Services is offering a variety of training and workshop classes in February and March. Check out the upcoming trai

Feb 23, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * There will be a test of the ShockerAlert System at about 1 p.m. today (Friday, Feb. 19) to ensure that campuswide emergency communication channels are functioning properly. Faculty and staff are encouraged to register their cell phone numbers to receive ShockerAlert emergency messages. Visit http://wichita.edu/alert. * The deadline is today (Friday, Feb. 19) for the next Shocker Luncheon Seri

Feb 23, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * There will be a test of the ShockerAlert System at about 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, to ensure that campuswide emergency communication channels are functioning properly. Faculty and staff are encouraged to register their cell phone numbers to receive ShockerAlert emergency messages. Visit http://wichita.edu/alert. * The Media Resources Center is offering training on a number of elearning topics,

Feb 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — A news conference to announce this year's winners of the Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, in the second floor conference room, Devlin Hall, Wichita State University. The scholarship, one of the most prestigious at WSU, awards each recipient $20,000 over four years. To compete, a student must have a minimum ACT score of 24,

Feb 10, 2010 — By WSU News Services — A news conference to announce this year's winners of the Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, in the second floor conference room, Devlin Hall, Wichita State University. The scholarship, one of the most prestigious at WSU, awards each recipient $20,000 over four years. To compete, a student must have a minimum ACT score of 24,