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Go to Lake Afton Observatory for free on Museum Day

Sep 12, 2011 — By WSU News Services — On Saturday, Sept. 24, the Lake Afton Public Observatory will participate in Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day. For more information on Museum Day at Lake Afton, go to http://tinyurl.com/3hap2sm.

Co-op experience changed career path for sociology grad

Sep 13, 2011 — By Joe Kleinsasser — Although Onttu Lindeman, who graduated from Wichita State in 2007 and went to work for Cessna Aircraft in Wichita, didn't realize it at the time, the work experience he received through WSU's Cooperative Education and Work-Based Learning program helped guide his career path.

WSU Symphony Orchestra to feature Foley as soloist

Sep 19, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Faculty artist Mark Foley, principal bassist of the Wichita Symphony Orchestra, will appear as soloist with the Wichita State University Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22, in the Campus Activities Center Theater. Tickets ($7 for general admission with discounts available) may be purchased through the College of Fine Arts Box Office at (316) 978-3233 or go online to www.wichita.edu

Wichita State to hold ACT math prep workshop

Sep 16, 2011 — By WSU News Services — WSU is offering a workshop to help high school students prepare for the ACT math-only prep workshop. The workshop is from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 24, at WSU. For more information, go to www.registerblast.com/wsu.

New KSBDC program aims to help businesses

Sep 7, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Businesses interested in expanding will get a jump start from Business in Motion: Making Business Expansion Easier, a new program offered by the Wichita State University Kansas Small Business Development Center.

Wichita State senior Liz Quinn received the $500 Don and Shirley Beggs Student Ambassador Society Scholarship.

Pre-med senior receives special scholarship

Sep 7, 2011 — By WSU News Services — One perk of being president of the Student Ambassador Society at Wichita State is receiving the $500 Don and Shirley Beggs Student Ambassador Society Scholarship. Liz Quinn received the scholarship, awarded annually since 2005, at the annual Convocation Aug. 30.

Scholarship chance for students wanting to teach math, science

Sep 6, 2011 — By WSU News Services — High school seniors who are high achievers in math and science could qualify for scholarships that cover the cost of all four years of college tuition at Wichita State University.

Wichita State history professor John Dreifort says both the Pearl Harbor and 9/11 attacks were unprovoked, without benefit of declaration of war on U.S. soil.

Pearl Harbor, 9/11 attacks have similarities, differences

Sep 6, 2011 — By Joe Kleinsasser — For a generation of younger Americans, the 9/11 attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., are the equivalent of Pearl Harbor. But how legitimate is the comparison? Wichita State University history professor John Dreifort examines the similarities and differences of the two national tragedies.

Native American Storytelling at public observatory

Sep 2, 2011 — By WSU News Services — The Lake Afton Public Observatory will present a special program on the star lore of Native Americans, called "Native American Storytelling," at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16.

Motivational speaker and author coming to Wichita State

Aug 31, 2011 — By WSU News Services — Motivational speaker and author Grant Baldwin will give a talk at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Wichita State University Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5015 E. 29th St. North. Admission is free.