Sep 19, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Average computer users aged 18 and older are needed to help the Visual Perception Cognition (VPC) Lab at Wichita State with a focus-group discussion of high-resolution computer monitors. If you are interested, please take a few minutes to take the screening survey at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5858 If you qualify, you will be contacted by a representative of the VPC lab to schedule a time to partic

Sep 26, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State alumnus Joel Mehler with Novetta Inc., will present "New Rules: How Cybersecurity Touches Everything, and How You Can Be Part of the Solution," at 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, in 101 Geology Building. An abstract of Mehler's talk is available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5882

Sep 19, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The University Bookstore has hit 10,000 likes on Facebook and, to celebrate, they are doing 10 days of giveaways. For 10 business days as of Monday, Sept. 18, the Bookstore will give away a Shocker prize daily! Go to http://www.facebook.com/wsubooks for more information and to enter each day's contest.

Sep 19, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Bin Li, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Wichita State University, has been awarded a $340,000, three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The grant will fund Li's research into the use of nanotechnology to create green energy materials from biomass. The project title is "Engineering Plant Proteins to Achieve Dielect

Sep 26, 2017 — By WSU News Services — WSU faculty and staff are invited to attend a retirement reception for Lois Bogdanovecz, accountant for the Payroll Office, from 2-4 p.m. Friday Sept. 29, at the Marcus Welcome Center, Clark / Armstrong / King Room. She has worked in the Office of Financial Operations, Payroll Office, since 2001 and has been an employee for the state of Kansas since 1989. The reception is a come-and-go event with

Sep 19, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Kimberly Marshall, known worldwide for her compelling programs and presentations of organ music, will present an organ concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, in Wiedemann Hall. For tickets, go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call 978-3233. Marshall was the 1985 first prize winner in interpretation at the St. Albans International Organ Competition, and holds the Patricia and Leo

Sep 22, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Kimberly Marshall, known worldwide for her compelling programs and presentations of organ music, will present an organ concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, in Wiedemann Hall. For tickets, go to http://www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call 978-3233. Students get in free with a WSU ID. Marshall was the 1985 first prize winner in interpretation at the St. Albans International Organ Competit

Sep 26, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Tony Vizzini, provost and senior vice president, will be live on KMUW 89.1 FM from 8-9 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, Sept. 27). As part of KMUW's Fall Pledge Drive, Vizzini will be on air encouraging all KMUW listeners to become members of the station. You can show your appreciation for the in-depth news and quality entertainment available 24/7 on KMUW by calling 978-6700. Make your pledge while Vizzi

Sep 21, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Do you have questions concerning your WSU Benefits? Attend one of our on-going open lab appointments in Jabara Hall. Join your Human Resources Total Rewards staff in the hands-on, open lab to learn more about health insurance and retirement benefits! HR staff will be available to answer questions and help you navigate the various sites. Topics Include: - HealthQuest (enrolling, earning point

Sep 18, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Student Outreach Team (SOT) in the Office of Admissions is off to a great start this academic year. From July 1-to Sept. 14, SOT has made 7,634 calls to prospective students. Last year during this same date range, SOT had made 2,363 calls. Currently, SOT has been focused on inviting students to attend the Discover Wichita State programs. They are beginning to invite students to Black & Yellow