Mar 31, 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

Apr 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The deadline to apply for a University Research / Creative (URCA) projects award is Friday, April 7. URCA grants are awarded to retool or reestablish productive research/creative projects agenda. In areas where external funding is available, URCA may be used as seed money to develop pilot data. Areas where access to external sources is limited may receive special consideration. Grants may be for u

Mar 30, 2017 — By WSU News Services — University Libraries is hosting the workshop "Writing a Literature Review" for all students from noon-1:15 p.m. Friday, April 7, in 217 Ablah Library. This workshop is one in a series of Undergraduate Research workshops this semester. For more information about this workshop and others in the series, visit our Undergraduate Research Portal at http://libresources.wichita.edu/undergradresearch. Plea

Mar 31, 2017 — By WSU News Services — What do Kansas police officers think about allegations of racial profiling and what needs to be done to resolve the controversy? Attend a panel presentation informed by research that examined Kansas police officers' perspectives on racial profiling from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, in 180 Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Following the presentation, Chief of Police Gordon Ramsay and a diverse panel of co

Apr 3, 2017 — By WSU News Services — What do Kansas police officers think about allegations of racial profiling and what needs to be done to resolve the controversy? Attend a panel presentation informed by research that examined Kansas police officers' perspectives on racial profiling from 7-9 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, April 4) in 180 Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Following the presentation, Chief of Police Gordon Ramsay and a diverse p

Mar 30, 2017 — By WSU News Services — WSU West has partnered with the Criminal Justice program and local law enforcement agencies to provide the WSU West Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Resource Center. A ribbon-cutting was held March 29 at WSU West. The space is for local law enforcement officers, students in the criminal justice and / or forensic science programs and faculty to use. It provides a safe space for officers to c

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 — Now at the Heskett Center -- there's a half-price sale on memberships and lockers. For more information, call 978-3082 or come by the Guest Services Desk at the Heskett Center to sign up.

Mar 30, 2017 — By WSU News Services — All women faculty are invited to attend the Women Faculty Forum with President Bardo and Provost Vizzini from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, April 6, in 233 RSC. A light lunch will be provided. RSVPs and questions should be submitted to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5436

Mar 29, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures is proud to announce that it will offer its first Spanish heritage language course in the fall 2017 semester. The course is designed for students who grew up in the U.S. speaking Spanish at home or in their communities, Spanish heritage speakers. These students have different language skills and different learning needs than second l