Oct 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Anti-Hate and Respect Week's main speaker, Sylvia Guerrrero, will present "The Gwen Araujo Story" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, in the CAC Theater. In October 2002, Araujo was brutally bludgeoned and strangled to death by three men. It appeared that they had become enraged by discovering that Gwen was biologically male. Her mother relates the story of Gwen's life, death and the murder trial. Fo

Oct 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Join Via Christi Cancer Center radiation oncologist Dr. Joseph P. Kelley for a closer look at how the use of robotics continues to improve the quality of our lives with recent advances in medical practice. "Machines Saving Lives in Wichita" will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, in 210 McKnight Art Center West. Kelley's talk is in conjunction with "Robots: A Cultural Icon in Contemporary Art," on vi

Nov 11, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * A free seasonal flu shot clinic for employees enrolled in the health plan and their covered dependents will be available from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. today (Friday, Oct. 30) in 006/007 RSC. Bring your health plan card and/or CVS Caremark card to the flu shot clinic for identification purposes. * Remember that health insurance open enrollment ends Saturday, Oct. 31. Information and tips are available a

Nov 2, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * Timely reporting of all incidents (students, faculty and staff) of the H1N1 virus to Student Health Services is crucial. Contact Student Health Services through a special e-mail address at wufluinfo@wichita.edu or call 978-3620. Read the memo from Student Health with more helpful information at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?274. * Attend the next Learn More session, "The Dark Side of the Internet

Oct 29, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * The Center for Teaching and Research Excellence will present "Using The New York Times to Enhance Student Learning Inside and Outside the Classroom" from 12:30-2 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 28) in 305 RSC. Please RSVP to ctre@wichita.edu. * W. Mark Nutt, Argonne National Laboratory, will present "Nuclear Energy -- The Future and Needed Research and Development" from 2-3 p.m. today (Wednesday,

Oct 26, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The State Thanks and Recognition (STAR) Discount Program offers State of Kansas employees an opportunity to take advantage of product and service discounts offered by various vendors throughout the state. Rusty Eck Ford of Wichita is among those participating in the STAR Program. To see Rusty Eck Ford's discounts, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?289. A complete vendor list is available at http://w

Oct 30, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The 9th Annual WSU Car Show was held last month. Proceeds from the show benefit the Midian Shrine Plane of Mercy, which provides transportation across the country for children in need of medical care at various Shrine Hospitals. During the past four years, the WSU Car Show has donated $4,500 toward this worthy cause. The 10th Annual WSU and Midian Shrine Car Show will held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sund

Oct 30, 2009 — By WSU News Services — WSU alumnus Mitchell Slape, senior vice president of international business development for Wal-Mart International, is the featured speaker for the 2009 James P. Schwartz Lecture. Slape will give his speech, "Meeting Customer Needs in Today's Global Reality," twice. The first event is from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, in the CAC Theater. Tickets are free, but required. Read the complete story a

Nov 5, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Johanna Shoop and Craig Lindeman in marketing communications will be featured at a book signing for "The Big Black Dog and the Big Blue Sea" from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Watermark Books, 4701 E. Douglas.

Oct 29, 2009 — By WSU News Services — TIAA-CREF will offer individual counseling sessions to discuss how to achieve your financial goals between 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 10-11, in 207 Rhatigan Student Center. To schedule an appointment, call (866) 842-8604.