Aug 22, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Student Activities Council arts committee, along with the Ulrich Museum, is sponsoring an Art Scavenger Hunt for students. The scavenger hunt, which is a great way for students to learn more about the various art on campus, began Thursday, Aug. 20, and continues through Thursday, Aug. 27. Participants will answer questions about art located on campus and turn in a question sheet to enter a dra

Aug 27, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Media Resources Center will continue to offer training on a number of elearning topics, including Studymate, Tegrity and Turning Point. Visit http://www.wichita.edu/elearning and select Events Calendar to see the sessions being offered and the dates and times. All sessions will be held in the MRC Wireless Learning Space.

Aug 24, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Career Services has had to cancel the Part-time Job Fair, which was scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 26. However, the Fall Career Fair, scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 24, will be held.

Sep 11, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Fall 2009 Seminar Series on Energy-Physics Related Research, dedicated to the memory of Professor John Breazeale, will be held from 2-3 p.m. Wednesdays in 128 Jabara Hall. The first presentation on Sept. 16 will be Robert Brecha, professor, University of Dayton, Ohio, on "Energy and the Environment." For the complete schedule, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?161.

Aug 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — High school seniors are invited to discover firsthand all Wichita State University has to offer by attending a WSU Senior Day Wednesday, Sept. 9 or Friday, Sept. 18. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=762

Aug 25, 2009 — By WSU News Services — CTRE and the Emory Lindquist Honors Program are co-hosting a briefing session on the Honors Course Development Competition from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, in 115A Neff Hall. Instructors interested in helping to develop the next generation of Honors courses -- which will include, but are not limited to, innovative courses that emphasize active, collaborative and project-based learning, includ

Aug 27, 2009 — By WSU News Services — CTRE and the Media Resources Center are co-hosting a webinar titled "E-Readers & E-Textbooks -- Current Reality, Future Possibilities," from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, in the MRC's ITV room. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP to ctre@wichita.edu.

Aug 24, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Come visit with the folks from the Office of Financial Aid, enjoy a frosty treat and learn about opportunities to help you "chill out" about paying for college from noon-2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, on the Jardine Hall patio. In the event that patio construction is not completed, it will be held on the sidewalk between Jardine Hall and Rhatigan Student Center. For more information, contact April Kei

Aug 20, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Visit any school and you will experience the power of influence. Clothing, hairstyles, attitudes and even the language are all gained by some amount of influence, whether from fads, celebrities or friends. School is back in session, and parents hope their children choose friends who are a good influence. Wichita State University child psychologist Jim Snyder says, for parents, that means being awa

Aug 20, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita State volleyball team is picked first in the 2009 Missouri Valley Conference Preseason Coaches Poll. The Shockers earned nine first-place votes and received 99 points in the poll. The Shockers return 10 letter winners and six starters to a team that won a school-record 30 matches in 2008 and won their fourth MVC title in five years with an 18-0 mark. http://www.wichita.edu/j/?148