Sep 1, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Health ICT sponsored a Public Health Sister City event designed to bring together a diverse delegation of Wichita leaders from government, health care, economic development and public health sectors. A Wichita delegation visited Tulsa in May to learn best practices and lessons regarding the role of the public health department in their community. In August, 10 Tulsa leaders visited Wichita to lear

Sep 8, 2016 — By WSU News Services — This semester President John Bardo continues his student outreach program to facilitate conversations about innovation, growth and collaboration. Adult and military students are invited to a forum at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19, in 266 RSC. This is an open meeting to hear student feedback on current and upcoming campus initiatives as well as receive student feedback on resource needs. This program

Sep 1, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The Rhatigan Student Center and some of its departments will have altered hours for Labor Day weekend. The University Bookstore will be open normal hours from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3, but closed on Monday, Sept. 5. Need a place to hang out, grab a bite to eat or bowl over Labor Day weekend? Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes will be open the entire weekend. Hours will be 9 a.m.-midnight tomorro

Sep 1, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The Rhatigan Student Center and some of its departments will have altered hours for Labor Day weekend. The University Bookstore will be open normal hours from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3, but closed on Monday, Sept. 5. Need a place to hang out, grab a bite to eat, or bowl over Labor Day weekend? Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes will be open the entire weekend. Hours will be 9 a.m.-midnight tomorr

Aug 31, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Researchers at Wichita State University, Kansas State University and the University of California, Davis, recently reported they successfully blocked progression of feline infectious peritonitis, a viral infection of cats that is nearly 100 percent fatal. The study was funded in part with a grant from Morris Animal Foundation. Yunjeong Kim and Kyeong-Ok Chang at KSU and William Groutas at WSU have

Sep 1, 2016 — By WSU News Services — WSU's new Center for Excellence in Oral Communication will open Tuesday, Sept. 6, in 221 Elliott Hall. Somewhat comparable to a writing lab, the new center will focus on assisting students (faculty and staff are also welcome) with reducing the fear of public speaking and with their oral presentations. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4979 for more information.

Sep 2, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Crissa Cook, adjunct professor of patent law and patent practice for Hovey Williams LLP, will lead workshops discussing Intellectual Property (IP) agreements and IP portfolio management and evaluation at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, and again at 2 p.m. on the second floor, Devlin Hall. Cook specializes in patent preparation, prosecution and licensing, and assists clients in analyzing IP agreemen

Aug 30, 2016 — By WSU News Services — "The Keepers of Light" and "How to Survive Earth" opened this week in the main gallery at Cadman Art Gallery in the RSC. Both exhibits run now through Friday, Sept. 9. "The Keepers of Light" features work by multiple WSU photography students. "How to Survive Earth," a new photography book by Sam Miller Gott, is presented in the Looking Glass. For more information on these or other exhibits, go

Sep 2, 2016 — By WSU News Services — WSU's new Center for Excellence in Oral Communication will open Tuesday, Sept. 6, in 221 Elliott Hall. Somewhat comparable to a writing lab, the new center will focus on assisting students (faculty and staff are also welcome) with reducing the fear of public speaking and with their oral presentations. Other services include assisting in the choice of a topic, developing an outline and deliverin

Sep 1, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Volunteers are needed to manually count bicyclists and pedestrians at several locations in the Wichita Area Metropolitan Planning Organization region, including, Goddard, Derby, Andover, Mulvane, Park City and Wichita. Information collected will be used to plan the location of future bicycle and pedestrian investments in the Wichita area. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4977 for more information,