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. Wednesday, Oct. 28, in 305 RSC. A light lunch will be provided, courtesy of The New York Times. Please RSVP to ctre@wichita.edu. * Remember that health insurance open enrollment ends Saturday, Oct. 31. Information and tips are a

Oct 23, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Shockers volleyball team will host Drake at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, and Creighton at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, in Charles Koch Arena. Call 978-3267 for tickets.

Oct 23, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The 2010 Wichita State baseball schedule features games with traditional national powers and conference champions along with 30 home games, head coach Gene Stephenson announced Oct. 22. Read the complete story at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?282.

Oct 26, 2009 — By WSU News Services — WSU offers many helpful programs and resources designed specifically for women. For example, your department may sponsor a women's student organization, develop programs to support women's health, or offer help to women who are struggling with domestic violence or sexual assault. A campus committee is working to create an exhaustive list of programs, services and resources that are available from

Oct 29, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Celebrate National Allied Health Week as the Alpha Eta Chapter at WSU, College of Health Professions and William Foshee present "The Challenge of Healthcare Leadership" from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, in the RSC ballroom. The featured speaker will be Tom Sanders, director of the Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita. RSVPs are necesssary to ensure adequate lunches and seating. RSVP by Monday

Oct 22, 2009 — By WSU News Services — A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at the Ninnescah Biological Field Station about 30 miles southwest of Wichita this afternoon (Friday, Oct. 23). An official ribbon cutting and open house will be held next spring. For more information, contact Sharon Miles at 978-3945 or sharon.miles@wichita.edu.

Oct 22, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Have some fun and join the Heskett Center Pumpkin Run at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. The entry fee is $10 for WSU students and $15 for faculty/staff through today (Friday, Oct. 23). Race day registration will be $20 for everyone. All entrants will receive a long-sleeve T-shirt. Register online at http://www.wichita.edu/pumpkinrun or at the Heskett Center front desk. Prizes will be handed out for bes

Oct 23, 2009 — By WSU News Services — President Beggs has approved the following addition to the WSU Policies and Procedures Manual: 2.16 / Centers, Institutes and Bureaus -- http://webs.wichita.edu/inaudit/ch2_16.htm To set forth University policy with regard to the creation and initiation of Centers, Institutes and Bureaus at Wichita State University.

Oct 22, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Alumni Drive, the campus road separating Duerksen Fine Arts Center and Wiedemann Recital Hall, from Morrison, Jardine and McKinley halls and McKnight Fine Arts Center, will be closed to vehicle traffic and roadside parking Friday, Oct. 23. This closure will provide for the installation of new street lighting poles along that drive. In addition, the faculty/staff parking lot along the west side of

Nov 13, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * The University Bookstore reminds faculty and staff who plan on taking part in the December Commencement ceremony that today (Friday, Oct. 23) is the last day to order academic regalia. To place an order, stop by the bookstore or call Noura at 978-7035 or Julie at 978-7021 by 4 p.m. today. * The agenda for the meeting of the Faculty Senate at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, in 126 Clinton Hall is a