Oct 5, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * WSU's Annual Security Report is available. For an electronic copy of the report, go to http://www.wichita.edu/annualsecurityreport. To obtain a printed copy of the report, contact the University Police Department. * A panel discussion, "Academic Authorship," will be held from noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in 307-309 NIAR. The goal is to promote a campuswide conversation on practical, finan

Sep 29, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Student Perception of Teaching Effectiveness (SPTE) Request forms are due to the Social Science Research Lab by Friday, Oct. 2. You may mail the form to campus box 107 or hand carry it to 429 Lindquist Hall. If you need an SPTE Request form, go to http://www.webs.wichita.edu\sslab.

Sep 29, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will help diversify the south central Kansas economy by providing $2.1 million to the newly created Center of Innovation for Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Research. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=827

Sep 29, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Alumni Drive, the campus road that separates Duerksen Fine Arts Center and Wiedemann Hall from Morrison, Jardine and McKinley Halls and McKnight Fine Arts Center, will be closed to traffic and roadside parking all day Wednesday, Sept. 30, to provide for removal of old street lighting poles in preparation for new lighting poles later in October. Controlled pedestrian crossing areas will allow for c

Oct 1, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The new system Performance Management Process (PMP) evaluates all classified employees annually between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31. Some of the changes include five rating codes instead of three, mid-year reviews and new categories for evaluation. If you supervise a classified employee, training classes are now available. All classified employees regardless of hire date now have a new PMP evaluation due b

Sep 29, 2009 — By WSU News Services — A panel discussion, "Academic Authorship," will be held from noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in 307-309 NIAR. Panelists will discuss best practices in various disciplines regarding how to establish authorship on published research involving more than one researcher, including the ethics of including or not including individuals as authors. This is the third event in the Responsible Conduct of Res

Oct 15, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Please be aware that there are incidents of H1N1 virus being reported on campus and in the Wichita area. Because it is important that we know the incidence of cases both from a campus management perspective, but also for reporting to the Sedgwick County Health Department, all incidents should be reported to the Student Health Services office. Timely reporting is crucial. You can contact Student He

Sep 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Media are invited to attend the 30th Annual Wichita Area Economic Outlook Conference from 7:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in Century II Convention Hall. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program begins promptly at 8 a.m. The event is hosted by the Center for Economic Development and Business Research in the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. Speak

Sep 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Media are invited to attend the 30th Annual Wichita Area Economic Outlook Conference from 7:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in Century II Convention Hall. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program begins promptly at 8 a.m. The event is hosted by the Center for Economic Development and Business Research in the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. Speak

Sep 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Media are invited to attend the 30th Annual Wichita Area Economic Outlook Conference from 7:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in Century II Convention Hall. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program begins promptly at 8 a.m. The event is hosted by the Center for Economic Development and Business Research in the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. Speak