Mar 23, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Bring a canned good to the Heskett Center and work out for free Monday through Friday, March 20-24. All donations will go to the Shocker Food Locker.

Mar 24, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Three Wichita State University researchers and two students have been awarded the John A. See Innovation Award, totaling $50,000. The faculty winners are Davood Askari, Gisuk Hwang and Bill Hendry. Askari, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, won for his research project, "An innovative high-performance nanocomposite materials system reinforced with highly-interlocked Carbon Nanot

Mar 17, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Askari, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, won for his research project, "An innovative high-performance nanocomposite materials system reinforced with highly-interlocked Carbon Nanotubes." Hwang is also a member of the mechanical engineering department; his winning research project is titled "Efficient water boiler using 3D microstructured surface." And Hendry, professor and chair

Mar 21, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at Wichita State University will undergo national accreditation renewal review on Thursday, June 15. The accrediting body is the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). Their website is http://www.ada.org/en/coda. Part of the reaccreditation process requires that the program solicit third-party comments to communities of interest and the p

Mar 23, 2017 — By WSU News Services — There is one remaining WSU Day at KLC (Kansas Leadership Center) event from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, April 3, at the Kansas Leadership Center. This session will focus on applying KLC principles and competencies to team leadership. By attending this one-day event, your team (all team members in attendance) will receive a one-year subscription to KLC's Your Leadership Edge portal, which is a subscripti

Mar 23, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Strategic Communications is in the process of collecting information on summer camps at Wichita State. To be included in the summer camp listing on our website, fill out the form at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2807. If you have questions, contact Emily Mullins at sc.news@wichita.edu.

Mar 24, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Christine Schneikart-Luebbe, associate vice president of Student Affairs, has completed 23 years of service to WSU students and the university, effective Friday, March 17. Schneikart-Luebbe said: "I have determined it's time to move on to the next opportunity. I have loved working with students and their families and alongside great people to advance this wonderful university. I've also reache

Mar 17, 2017 — By WSU News Services — "Women's Work" investigates the ways in which the collective "women's voice" is represented in the arts from various viewpoints. Particularly, the artists represented each challenge of what womanhood is through exploring their own experiences, creating their own narratives and engaging in contemporary critiques of their practices. "Women's Work" is a collaborative show by the women graduate studen

Mar 21, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The University Bookstore is taking orders for doctorate and specialist students who need regalia for Spring 2017 Commencement. The deadline to purchase custom regalia has passed but rental orders are still being accepted without penalty through 4 p.m. Friday, March 24. Call Julie at 316-978-7021 or email her at bookstore@wichita.edu to place your order or if you have any questions. You may also co

Mar 27, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Offices of Diversity and Inclusion and First-Year Programs are hosting Passage 2 Success this fall from Aug. 13-16. Invitations went out to nearly 2,000 admitted students recently encouraging them to attend. Passage 2 Success is a four-day retreat for incoming freshmen from diverse backgrounds to help in their transition to Wichita State. If you know of prospective Shockers who could benefit f