Mar 30, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Shocker New Venture Competition (SNVC), hosted by the Center for Entrepreneurship at Wichita State University, inspires Kansas college students to put entrepreneurial principles into practice -- spark an idea, develop a plan, pitch to investors and launch a new venture. Registered teams will be judged on their ability to succinctly encapsulate their business concept through a market analysi

Mar 30, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Department of Public Health Sciences graduating senior class is celebrating National Public Health Week (NPHW) today (Monday, April 3) to Sunday, April 9. As part of our celebration, we invite Shockers to learn how public health policies and programs keep our community healthy every day. Our first initiative is to promote public health at Wichita State through a social media campaign. To find

Mar 31, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Department of Public Health Sciences graduating senior class is celebrating National Public Health Week (NPHW) today (Monday, April 3) to Sunday, April 9. As part of our celebration, we invite Shockers to learn how public health policies and programs keep our community healthy every day. Our first initiative is to promote public health at Wichita State through a social media campaign. 1. L

Apr 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Frank Rokosz, associate professor of Human Performance Studies, will conduct a free Adult CPR / AED Clinic for students, faculty, staff and Innovation Campus employees at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, in 134 Heskett Center. No prior first aid reading, knowledge or experience is required to participate. It is important to understand that this is an informational clinic only. No Red Cross or American

Mar 31, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Frank Rokosz, associate professor of Human Performance Studies, will conduct a free Adult CPR / AED Clinic for students, faculty, staff and Innovation Campus employees at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, in 134 Heskett Center. No prior first aid reading, knowledge or experience is required to participate. It is important to understand that this is an informational clinic only. No Red Cross or American H

Mar 31, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Frank Rokosz, associate professor of Human Performance Studies, will conduct a free Adult CPR / AED Clinic for students, faculty, staff and Innovation Campus employees at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, in 134 Heskett Center. No prior first aid reading, knowledge or experience is required to participate. It is important to understand that this is an informational clinic only. No Red Cross or American H

Mar 30, 2017 — By WSU News Services — According to Kansas.com and the athletic department, Linwood Sexton, father of former WSU athletic director Eric Sexton, died at the age of 90. Sexton is a member of the MVC Athletics Hall of Fame, the Shocker Sports Hall of Fame and the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame. WSU athletic director Darron Boatright said that a memorial service for Mr. Sexton will be held on Saturday, April 8, in Koch Arena at

Mar 29, 2017 — By WSU News Services — During spring break, TRIO and GEAR UP directors from Kansas had the opportunity to meet with Sen. Jerry Moran. Present among those on Capitol Hill were Deltha Q. Colvin, Lawanda Holt-Fields, Kennedy Musamali, Corinne Nielsen and Kaye Monk-Morgan. The TRIO staff, along with nearly 700 of their friends, visit Capitol Hill at least annually to inform the congressional delegation of the work happening

Mar 29, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Louis Medvene, professor of psychology at WSU, shares his experience serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) in the 60s and how it contributed to his decision to become a psychologist. During his first graduate program, Medvene joined VISTA as a break from academic life. But his service helped inspire his interest in community psychology, leading him to his current vocati

Apr 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Take off your shoes to raise global awareness for children's health and education. TOMS shoes are now on sale for pre-order until Friday, April 14. Colors include drizzle grey, red mahogany, natural, black, navy, pink icing, cornflower blue and red. Each pair is $35 (cash or check) and can be ordered at Student Involvement, 216 RSC. Shoe pick-up and TOMS One Day Without Shoes celebration will be f