Jul 20, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The State Employee Health Plan will provide live-streamed webinars to discuss the many health plan changes occurring for Health Plan Year 2018. The following days are available: Wednesday, July 26, Thursday, July 27 and Monday, July 31. Employees will receive an email from kdhe.benefits@ks.gov with information on how to register, with more information to come on available viewing rooms on campus f

Jul 25, 2017 — By WSU News Services — With the start of a new semester next month, here are some changes concerning visitor parking. In the past, visitors were allowed two hours before having to purchase an ePermit. Now visitors can park for four days per year (from July to June) without an ePermit before having to purchase one. The only exception to this will be in the parking garage where anyone (visitor, student or employee) will h

Jul 20, 2017 — By WSU News Services — As the summer winds down, new seniors begin to look forward to their final year of high school. With the anticipation of that diploma often comes the pressure of applying to college. That's not the case for an exceptional teen from Cheney High School. Sibel Abul-Fazl is looking forward to a stress-free senior year thanks to an honor that's all her own. Sibel had long dreamed of going to Wichita

Jul 31, 2017 — By WSU News Services — * Wichita State is naming streets and roads on our campus, and we want your feedback. Our brief survey will only take a few moments of your time: http://bit.ly/2t8JIs1. Thank you for your participation. Your feedback will be a contributing factor during the decision-making process. * Recent updates and improvements have made important changes to the way you will work with Panopto. If you use Pa

Jul 19, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Eby Construction Co. started construction on the Hubbard Hall exterior precast panel removal project this week. Phase 1 involves the demolition of precast panels on the northeast facade of the building, before moving to the northwest facade. After these panels are removed, the process will continue on the southwest corner, then move to the southeast corner. The project completion date is Thursday,

Jul 21, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Join fellow Shocker beer lovers for "The Science of Beer" social from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, at Aero Plains Brewing, 117 N. Handle St., Wichita. Wichita State's Dave McDonald, professor of biology, along with WSU student and Aero Plains Brewing intern Andrew Scanlan, will be on hand to speak about the science of beer-making at 6:15 p.m. The event also features tours and tastings, and a f

Jul 25, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The College of Education invites students, faculty and staff to a solar eclipse watch party from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21, on the Corbin patio. You won't want to miss this historical event. Special viewing glasses will be provided for first 100 in attendance. Enjoy ice cream sundaes, live music and prizes. For more information, contact the College of Education Dean's Office at collegeofeduc

Jul 20, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Strategic Communications is gathering potential stories related to the upcoming solar eclipse on Monday, Aug. 21. If you, a student or someone in your department / office has an event or research-based project on the eclipse, please let us know. Email lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu.

Jul 18, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State will face California in a Monday, Nov. 20, quarterfinal match-up in the 2017 Maui Jim Maui Invitational. The full eight-team bracket was released Tuesday. The three-day event runs Monday through Wednesday, Nov. 20-22, at the 2,400-seat Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii. All games will air on either ESPN, ESPN2 or ESPNU. WSU's clash with Cal will be the second game of the tournamen

Jul 21, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Annual appointment notices will be mailed to employee campus mailboxes beginning Friday, July 21. Employees may anticipate receiving their notice mid-to-late next week. Please review the notice for accuracy and return a signed copy to Human Resources.