Mar 22, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Kaitlin Nance, a senior from Cheney High School, has been named recipient of the 2013-2014 Victor Murdock Scholarship at Wichita State University. WSU's Elliott School of Communication awards one Murdock scholarship a year to an incoming freshman with a journalism emphasis.

Mar 28, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Because of a new emphasis on research and technology transfer, Wichita State University President John Bardo has renamed the Office of Research Administration. It is now the Office of Research and Technology Transfer. In addition, Bardo announced that John Tomblin will be interim vice president for research and technology transfer effective immediately. Tomblin will continue in his role as executi

Mar 8, 2013 — By WSU News Services — A new comet called PanSTARRS is visiting the inner solar system and will be visible to the unaided eye from mid- to late March. The Lake Afton Public Observatory will have two programs to observe Comet PanSTARRS from 7:20-8:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, March 12 and 13.

Mar 11, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Internationally renowned opera star and Wichita State University alum Samuel Ramey, who has been a Distinguished Visiting Artist in Residence at WSU since fall 2012, will host his students in a concert of arias and opera scenes at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 15, in Miller Concert Hall. Tickets are available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office at (316) 978-3233 or www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoff

Mar 19, 2013 — By Lainie Rusco — David Soles is pretty impressed with the way things have been going in Wichita State's philosophy department. And he has reason to be: Since the department began keeping records from the early 1990s, every one of the more than 50 undergrads who have applied to graduate school has been accepted.

Mar 5, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Student Activities Council and That Gay Group! will host the third annual Drag Show at 8 p.m. Friday, March 29, at the CAC Theater. Admission is free for WSU students with ID, $2 for WSU faculty and staff with ID and $3 for general public, to be paid the night of March 29. Only cash and checks will be accepted at the door.

Mar 5, 2013 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's College of Engineering has awarded 10 high school seniors $200,000 in Wallace Scholarships. Each scholar will receive a four-year renewable scholarship for a total of $20,000.

Mar 5, 2013 — By WSU News Services — The following is an excerpt from a story about Wichita State University's Cooperative Education and Work-Based Learning program that appeared in The Wichita Eagle.