Jan 12, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Donations of gently used coats, hats and gloves are needed by some of our international students. Please drop off your donation at the Social Work Office, 535 Lindquist Hall, or the International Education Building, Garvey International Center at 17th and Hillside. If you have questions, contact carole.trapp@wichita.edu or sabrina.perezglatt@wichita.edu.

Jan 19, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Research seeks applicants for director of the recently created Office for Faculty Development and Student Success. This position is open to current tenured faculty who hold the rank of associate professor or professor. For details, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?356. * Join students, faculty and staff for a library orienta

Jan 7, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University nursing student Hayley Fry had an unusual opportunity last fall while attending California State Northridge as part of the National Student Exchange program. While attending a taping of "The Price is Right" show, she heard announcer Rich Fields say, "Hayley Fry, come on down!" Fry can’t talk about the results of the contest that included a Mustang as a prize, althou

Jan 7, 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 20, 2010 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Multicultural Affairs is planning the second annual MLK Unity Week, Jan. 18-22. If your department or organization plans campus events related to the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., submit the event for inclusion by today (Friday, Jan. 8) on our MLK Calendar of Events, to patsy.sheffield@wichita.edu or call 978-6187. * The Media Resources Center will begin offering training

Jan 13, 2010 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Multicultural Affairs invites you to submit Black History Month events for publication. The 2010 theme is "The History of Black Economic Empowerment." If you will send us information on your events by e-mail, we will include your events for free on our Black History Month calender that will be distributed campuswide. To be included on the poster, events must be submitted by Wednesda

Jan 12, 2010 — By WSU News Services — If you have news and events you'd like to share with the campus community, be sure to submit information to wsutoday@wichita.edu. News and announcements will be considered primarily on the importance of the news to all faculty and staff, and timeliness of the announcement. Early submissions are encouraged. If you have questions, call Joe Kleinsasser at 978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

Jan 7, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Communication Upward Bound students recently submitted three entries for the TRIO Live contest. The purpose is to create a video supporting TRIO programs by sharing information about TRIO or demonstrating the impact TRIO programs have on their participants. Part of the judging for the TRIO Live contest includes a people's choice award. Please support our students' latest creative endeavor by viewi

Jan 6, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Public research university leaders representing some 120 universities, including Wichita State University, pledged to address the national shortage of science and mathematics teachers in a letter presented to President Barack Obama yesterday (Wednesday, Jan. 6). http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=936

Jan 11, 2010 — By WSU News Services — Margaret Rabb, the creative writing director, passed away Sunday, Jan. 3. She was 56. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Friday Jan. 8) at the Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill, N.C., followed by internment in the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery in the "Poet's Corner" established by writer Max Steele. Memorial gifts should be made to Doctors Without Borders or any charity Ms. Rabb would ha