Jan 5, 2017 — By WSU News Services — John McBride, a former faculty member in the Anthropology Department and later in FREDS in the business school, died on Friday, Dec. 30. He was 85. A gathering to celebrate his life will be held between 3-6 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday, Jan. 7) at the Guild Hall of St. James Episcopal Church, 3750 E. Douglas. To honor his wife Flavia's love of swimming and their enjoyment of life on the WSU campus, the

Jan 6, 2017 — By WSU News Services — * The Office of Research will hold monthly workshops to address Institutional Review Board (IRB) forms and questions about proposed or current studies. Labs will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. on the following Mondays -- Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March 13, April 10, and May 8, in 405 Jardine Hall. For more information, contact Jana Henderson at 978-5313 or jana.henderson@wichita.edu. * Wichita State counts

Jan 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated Kansas Employment Forecast. In 2017, Wichita total nonfarm employment is expected to increase by 2,906 jobs, which implies the employment growth rate is anticipated to be 1 percent. The service sectors (2,331 jobs) are forecasted to be the fastest growing portion of the Wichita area econo

Jan 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated Kansas Employment Forecast. In 2017, Kansas total nonfarm employment is expected to increase by 13,669 jobs, which implies the employment growth rate is anticipated to be 1 percent. Both the service (11,000 jobs) and trade, transportation and utilities (1,500 jobs) sectors are expected to

Jan 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Jumpstart Kansas Entrepreneurs competition through Wichita State University opens today (Wednesday, Jan. 4), giving six businesses, innovators and entrepreneurs a chance to earn $10,000 each. The competition, made possible by the Kansas Department of Commerce, seeks to identify and award six Kansas-based individuals and / or companies with high-potential technology ideas, devices, methods a

Jan 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated Kansas Employment Forecast. In 2017, Kansas total nonfarm employment is expected to increase by 13,669 jobs, which implies the employment growth rate is anticipated to be 1 percent. Both the service (11,000 jobs) and trade, transportation and utilities (1,500 jobs) sectors are expected to

Jan 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated Kansas Employment Forecast. In 2017, Wichita total nonfarm employment is expected to increase by 2,906 jobs, which implies the employment growth rate is anticipated to be 1 percent. The service sectors (2,331 jobs) are forecasted to be the fastest growing portion of the Wichita area econo

Jan 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Jumpstart Kansas Entrepreneurs competition through Wichita State University opens today (Wednesday, Jan. 4), giving six businesses, innovators and entrepreneurs a chance to earn $10,000 each. The competition, made possible by the Kansas Department of Commerce, seeks to identify and award six Kansas-based individuals and / or companies with high-potential technology ideas, devices, methods a

Jan 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated Kansas Employment Forecast. In 2017, Wichita total nonfarm employment is expected to increase by 2,906 jobs, which implies the employment growth rate is anticipated to be 1 percent. The service sectors (2,331 jobs) are forecasted to be the fastest growing portion of the Wichita area econo

Jan 4, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated Kansas Employment Forecast. In 2017, Kansas total nonfarm employment is expected to increase by 13,669 jobs, which implies the employment growth rate is anticipated to be 1 percent. Both the service (11,000 jobs) and trade, transportation and utilities (1,500 jobs) sectors are expected to