Oct 5, 2016 — By WSU News Services — James Rhatigan and the WSU Foundation hosted the annual Retired Faculty and Staff Breakfast last month at the Marcus Welcome Center. The event brought together about 140 current university and Foundation employees and past WSU faculty and staff for breakfast, conversation and fellowship. Guests enjoyed a program that included updates from Rhatigan, WSU President John Bardo and WSU Foundation Vice

Oct 5, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The Business Booster Series kicks off from 8:30-11:30 a.m. tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 7). This series of workshops has been designed specifically for entrepreneurs, both new and old. Friday's workshop is "Business Pitching: Knowing the Essentials to Grab Attention." The cost is $20 for faculty and staff, $10 for WSU students. Register at http://www.wichita.edu/businessbooster

Oct 5, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Last week, University Police Chief Sara Morris put out a safety alert about suspicious activity involving female students being approached by an unknown male wanting to practice his foot massage techniques. That safety alert was brought to the attention of a public safety officer at Minneapolis Community and Technical College who has ties to Wichita. It turns out that the suspect has a history of

Oct 6, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Student Government Association is accepting applications for At-Large Senator and Graduate Senator. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11, inthe SGA office, 219 RSC. Direct any questions regarding the positions to Taben Azad at sga.vice.president@wichita.edu.

Oct 4, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Learn what the 4th Congressional District candidates' stances are on issues important to you. The educational forum will be held from 3-5 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 5) in 231 Hubbard Hall. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call Marilyn Morton at 978-7067 or email sga.legdirector@wichita.edu.

Oct 4, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Here's a summary of the most recent Faculty Senate meeting: - Approved faculty senate committee appointments - Received Senate President's report regarding grievance pool appointments, revisions to the FAR form and the visit of the Council of Faculty Senate Presidents with members of KBOR at their September meeting. - Received update from Dean Dennis Livesay on Graduate School Strategic Plannin

Oct 4, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Classes will be held as scheduled this evening (Tuesday, Oct. 4), but instructors should be aware that severe weather may affect the greater Wichita area in the form of heavy rain, wind, hail and possible tornadoes. Please take appropriate action and move to shelter if conditions warrant. It's also at the discretion of each instructor whether to cancel a class or dismiss early.

Oct 4, 2016 — By WSU News Services — National Noodle Day is tomorrow (Thursday, Oct. 6), and what better way to celebrate than eating ramen noodles? The Office of International Education and Sodexo will host a Ramen Noodle Competition from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in 266 RSC. Come sample each contestant's noodles and vote for which is your favorite. The winning recipe will be featured in Shocker Dining. You will also be entered into a raffle t

Oct 4, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Stop by the Rhatigan Student Center every Wednesday for the live music series, RSC Unplugged. RSC Unplugged for today (Wednesday, Oct. 5) features Tom Page from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Fast Break Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee and relax with some great music.

Oct 4, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Interested students are invited to attend the SBIR/STTR Grant Writing Workshop from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in the Marcus Welcome Center. The workshop, which includes lunch, is only $5 for students. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?5091