Mar 5, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Student Leadership needs faculty and staff volunteers to serve on the judging panel for the 2009 Greek Awards ceremony. Judging for the awards will occur from 1-5 p.m. Monday, April 13, and Wednesday, April 15, in the Rhatigan Student Center. Award categories for judging will be assigned based on your availability. The ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, May 4, in the CAC Theate

Feb 27, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Frank Rokosz, associate professor of Human Performance Studies, will conduct a Red Cross First Aid Clinic for faculty, staff and students at 1 p.m. Friday, March 6, in 134 Heskett Center. Cost is $10, $2 for PEAP instructors. For more information, contact Rokosz at 978-5443 or frank.rokosz@wichita.edu. Prior to attending the clinic, you should purchase the American Red Cross publication "First

Mar 2, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Diversity is vital to the success of any business, and the aerospace industry serves as an exceptional illustration. Hear Jim Walters' unique perspective as senior vice president of human resources for Cessna Aircraft Co., the world's largest manufacturer of general aviation airplanes and Wichita's biggest employer. Walters will cover these issues and the importance of workplace diversity as part

Mar 3, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Center for Entrepreneurship's Forum Series "Women Entrepreneurs, Global and Corporate Entrepreneurship" will continue with a panel dealing with issues women entrepreneurs face at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 5, in 107 Devlin Hall. The panel will address how they got their start and why more women are starting their own businesses than ever before. Panelists include Susayn Brandes, president, chair a

Mar 11, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * Self Service will be unavailable from 2-6 a.m. Friday, March 6, because of scheduled maintenance. Blackboard, myWSU and e-mail will be available during this time. Please e-mail helpdesk@wichita.edu if you have any questions. * Flu shots are still available at Student Health Services. With some cases of influenza being reported, the best offense is to get a flu shot. Although it takes about tw

Mar 11, 2009 — By WSU News Services — * The next Soup With Substance will feature a presentation by Rich Bomgardner titled "Ouch! How to Prevent Injuries" at 11:45 a.m. today (Wednesday, March 4) in the Heskett Center lobby. Enjoy a bowl of free soup and iced tea. * A Brown Bag diversity discussion titled "African American Students on a Predominantly White Campus" will be held from 12:30-1:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 4) in 100

Mar 6, 2009 — By WSU News Services — WSU is joining Music Theatre of Wichita and other area theaters in honoring Shakespeare's wide influence as part of "Brush Up Your Shakespeare." For a schedule of Shakespeare events, including "A Midsummer Night's Dream" March 12-15 by WSU Mainstage Theatre, go to http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/newsresource/KissMeKateflyer.pdf.

Mar 3, 2009 — By WSU News Services — At a luncheon in the Marcus Welcome Center on Tuesday, April 7, the WSU Foundation will honor donors at the annual Society of 1895 celebration. Named after the founding year of Fairmount College, predecessor to WSU, the Society of 1895 recognizes those who have included a gift to WSU in their estate plans. To learn more about how you can include a gift to WSU in your estate plans, contact the WSU

Mar 2, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Office of Multicultural Affairs has planned a number of Women's History Month activities this month. The first one, "Knit Happens," will be held from 12:30-2 p.m. today (Tuesday, March 3) in 209 Rhatigan Student Center. Bring your needlework and talk about issues facing women in today's society. For more information, call 978-3034. Women's Issues and Awareness Fair 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, M

Mar 2, 2009 — By WSU News Services — This month KMUW's Global Village features the sound of soukous -- one of the most popular musical styles to come from Africa. Soukous is the faster contemporary outgrowth of music dubbed "Congolese Rumba." Gloval Village, hosted by Chris Heim, airs Monday through Friday at 9 p.m. on KMUW 89.1. You can also hear Global Village on KMUW-HD2, Wichita Public Radio's 24-hour music service, Mondays throu