Nov 15, 2016 — By WSU News Services — With the enactment of the Kansas Personal and Family Protection Act and subsequent amendments, the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) has directed each state university to develop and follow policies and procedures for the safe possession and storage of lawfully possessed handguns and determine whether and to what extent otherwise lawfully possessed concealed handguns will be prohibited in any univers

Nov 15, 2016 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Child Development Center (CDC) invites faculty, staff and students to join in spreading a little joy to children at St. Jude Children's Hospital by donating to the CDC Toy Drive now to Friday, Dec. 2. CDC also will accept donations for The Treehouse, a local organization that provides resources to support and empower moms with young children. Please leave donations at the Child Development C

Nov 15, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Sleep. Eat. Study. Repeat. Do you want to do something different with your weekend? Join Community Service Board (CSB) in building houses with Habitat for Humanity in Oklahoma City. Transportation is included and there is no cost for this service event from 5 a.m-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. Space is limited, so sign up as soon as possible. Contact csb.grad@wichita.edu with questions or register at ht

Nov 22, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Sleep. Eat. Study. Repeat. Do you want to do something different with your weekend? Join Community Service Board (CSB) in building houses with Habitat for Humanity in Oklahoma City. Transportation is included and there is no cost for this service event from 5 a.m-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. Space is limited, so sign up as soon as possible. Contact csb.grad@wichita.edu with questions or register at ht

Nov 15, 2016 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Child Development Center (CDC) invites faculty, staff and students to join in spreading a little joy to children at St. Jude Children's Hospital by donating to the CDC Toy Drive now to Friday, Dec. 2. CDC also will accept donations for The Treehouse, a local organization that provides resources to support to empower moms with young children. Please leave donations at the Child Development Ce

Nov 16, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The Joan S. Beren Outdoor Sculpture Conservation Fund at Wichita State University has been dedicated to the Wichita philanthropist whose passion for the university's acclaimed collection of outdoor art led her to donate more than $1 million for its care. The announcement was made at a recent event held at WSU to celebrate the reinstallation of the Joan Miro mural "Personnages Oiseaux (Bird Peop

Nov 14, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Engineering Technology program, a part of the College of Engineering, received initial accreditation from the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET. The program was launched in 2012 to offer a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (BSET) degree through a hands-on program. It's based on engineering technology fundamentals and principles, inst

Nov 18, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Glendon Miller, Environmental Health and Safety director at WSU, recently retired. WSU will be posting his position and hopes to hire his replacement by January. Until a new director is hired, any department with hazardous waste disposal needs or questions about environmental safety is asked to reach out to our environmental services vendor, Tradebe, at WSUServiceTeam@Tradebe.com. In addition, Tra

Nov 14, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Throughout the month of November, we will share "Did you know?” facts and stories focused on our military and veteran students, staff, faculty and services.

Nov 18, 2016 — By WSU News Services — New and experienced Banner Schedule Builders and Department Chairs are invited to attend the upcoming Summer / Fall Schedule Building Training sessions presented by the University Registrar's Office and Applications Training on Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 6-7. Sections 1 and 2 are required for new schedule builders; current builders are invited to attend one or both sessions as a refresher. Attend