Jan 15, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Get a taste of diversity southern style during "The Gumbo Analysis of Diversity" with Marche Fleming-Randle on Senior Wednesday (for art enthusiasts 55 and older) from 10-11:30 a.m. Jan. 20. Life in the South is a mixture of influences from cultures across the country and around the world. This topic is hot and spicy with the right ingredients to give you the skills, knowledge and abilities to hon

Jan 15, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Get the latest news about the Veterans Upward Bound program at WSU at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?379.

Jan 15, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Many organizations use Facebook as a way to connect with their constituents -- and the WSU Foundation is no exception. In December, the foundation launched its page on Facebook to reach students, alumni, employees and friends who use the popular networking site. By becoming a fan of the foundation on Facebook, users can receive up-to-date news, photos and other content from the foundation, as well

Jan 15, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Jeremy Hill, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at WSU, says the production sector has especially been hard hit in Kansas. This WSU Newsline Podcast is available at http://www.wichita.edu/newslinepodcast.

Jan 15, 2010 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Software Usability Research Lab is seeking participants for a Web site evaluation study. The study will be conducted between Jan. 20-29 and take about one hour to complete. Participants will earn $50 for their involvement. To qualify for the study: 1. You must be 35-70 years of age. 2. You must have normal/corrected vision. 3. You must have purchased something online in the past 90 d

Jan 14, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The media are invited to attend a presentation by Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson at the 2009-10 Distinguished Alumni Speaker Breakfast Series at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, in the Rhatigan Student Center ballroom at Wichita State University. Parkinson, a 1980 WSU graduate, is the first WSU alum to serve as governor of Kansas. A buffet breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., with Parkinson's presentation

Jan 14, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The following faculty have been approved for sabbaticals during the 2010/2011 academic year: Christopher Brooks, Jeffrey Bryant, Thomas DeLillo, Alan Elcrat, Alicia Huckstadt, Stuart Lasine, Rhonda Lewis-Moss, Viswanatha Madhavan, Greg Meissen, Carolyn Shaw, Elaine Steinke and Mary Waters.

Jan 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Get a taste of diversity southern style during "The Gumbo Analysis of Diversity" with Marche Fleming-Randle on Senior Wednesday (for art enthusiasts 55 and older) from 10-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20. Life in the South is a mixture of influences from cultures across the country and around the world. This topic is hot and spicy with the right ingredients to give you the skills, knowledge and abili

Jan 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Angela Bucker, a member of the Missouri Valley Conference All-Centennial women's basketball team, three-time All-MVC selection and WSU's all-time leading rebounder, will be inducted into Wichita State's 2010 Pizza Hut Shocker Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is scheduled for halftime of Wichita State's men's basketball game against Indiana State at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, while a lu

Jan 15, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Ulrich Museum Director Patricia McDonnell and Vice President and General Counsel Ted Ayres are scheduled to be guests on the Empower Wichita show on radio station Power 93.9 at 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 17. They will talk about Gordon Parks and the upcoming retrospective of his photography that opens at the Ulrich on Saturday, Jan. 23.