May 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Take time to unwind with Art For Your Ears from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, June 4, in the new outdoor plaza connecting the Ulrich Museum with the School of Art and Design. Nashville-based singer/songwriter Jeff Black kicks off this outdoor summer music series. Self-described as a "burly, bare-knuckled, blue-collar son of the Missouri plains with dark Irish blood," Black's songs have been recorded by Waylo

May 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — In June, KMUW's Global Village will feature music from one of Jamaica's most accomplished and admired guitarists, Ernest Ranglin. Throughout the month, Global Village will highlight music from throughout Ranglin's career, from early ska through those fascinating Ranglin sets as leader. Global Village airs on KMUW FM 89.1 at 9 p.m. Monday through Friday. http://www.kmuw.org.

May 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Entrepreneurship will sponsor a seminar on intellectual property from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, June 12, in Devlin Hall. Listen and learn how to protect your inventions or discoveries for your future business success. Legal expert Lana Knedlik from the Kansas City office of Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP, will cover all aspects of protecting intellectual property, including trademarks, co

Jun 1, 2009 — By WSU News Services — It is not unusual for library books to be returned to the wrong library. It's also not unusual for libraries to use interlibrary loan services to return errant books to their home libraries. So when two books recently arrived at the WSU Libraries from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, no one was surprised. An attached note on the books indicated that they had been anonymously return

Jun 1, 2009 — By WSU News Services — WSU's National Institute for Aviation Research, the Federal Aviation Administration, the European Aviation Safety Agency and Japan Airlines are hosting the Commercial Aircraft Composite Repair committee meeting and a related FAA/EASA/industry workshop on Composite Damage Tolerance and Maintenance this week, June 1-5, in Tokyo. This is the third in a series of workshops to review aviation industry

Jun 3, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Shocker fans can share in WSU's men's and women's dual national bowling championships with limited-edition T-shirts and the official media guide. The WSU Bookstore is offering two different men's and women's national championship shirts to commemorate the 2008-09 season and the 17th and 18th national championships in the history of the program. The shirts are available in all sizes for $12.99 each

Jun 17, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Financial Aid created an e-mail news bulletin for students, parents, faculty and staff called ShockCent$. Subscribers receive timely financial aid information and important deadline dates. To subscribe, send an e-mail to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.WICHITA.EDU. Leave the subject line of your message blank. In the body of your message type SUBSCRIBE SHOCKCENTS-L. You will receive a response f

Jun 2, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Entrepreneurship will sponsor a seminar on intellectual property from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, June 12, in Devlin Hall. Listen and learn how to protect your inventions or discoveries for your future business success. Legal expert Lana Knedlik from the Kansas City office of Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP, will cover all aspects of protecting intellectual property, including trademarks, co

Jun 2, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Shockerville is an online social network exclusively for students newly admitted to Wichita State for the summer or fall 2009 semester. The site was launched in January. The purpose of this network is to connect new incoming students with each other and student ambassadors before they step foot on campus. Three key features of the site are the blog function, the announcement and the key reminders.

May 27, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The KSHSAA State Track and Field Meet will be held for all six classes of Kansas high schools Friday and Saturday, May 29-30, in Cessna Stadium. There is an admission charge. http://www.kshsaa.org/TRACK/tfstate.html