Jul 11, 2008 — By WSU News Services — In the 12 months ending in April compared to the previous 12 months, the WSU Leading Economic Indicators Index rose a significant 7.1 percent. The three index indicators showing the largest percentage growth were the inflation-adjusted price of wheat, a 56 percent increase; the inflation-adjusted value of nonresidential building permits, a 29.9 percent increase; and the inflation-adjusted value of

Jul 11, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Among college students, 21 percent report they have experienced dating violence by a current partner, and 32 percent report dating violence by a previous partner. Learn how to prevent this from happening or how to help someone in an abusive relationship at a Counseling and Testing Center informational table from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, in the RSC. For more information, call (316) 978-3440

Jul 11, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The latest WIN newsletter reports a change in WIN leadership, help for schedule builders, Help Tab features, clarification for myWSU issues, upcoming training information and more. http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=erp&p=/july08newsletter

Jul 22, 2008 — By WSU News Services — * In conjunction with its July Americana music feature, KMUW's Global Village will celebrate the birthday of dustbowl legend and Americana original Woody Guthrie today (Monday, July 14). The program of Guthrie tunes will include some surprising covers, new material from the Woody Guthrie archives and selections from the new two-disc Woody Guthrie Tribute Tour set. Global Village airs weeknights at

Jul 11, 2008 — By WSU News Services — After spending the past seven months as the interim manager for the city of Wichita, Ed Flentje will return to the Hugo Wall School as a full-time professor. During the fall semester, Flentje will once again teach Public Decision Making. Regents Distinguished Professor of Public Finance Bart Hildreth also resumes his professorship in the Hugo Wall School after spending the past academic year servi

Jul 9, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Due to repairs/carpet replacement, the Campus Post Office will close at 1 p.m. on Friday, July 11. It will reopen Monday with normal hours.

Jul 11, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The students of the Upward Bound Math Science Regional Center invite everyone to the 2008 UBMS Research Symposium. After five weeks researching, designing, experimenting, calculating and analyzing their projects and results, these talented youths will present their research and experimental findings from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Friday, July 11, in 218 Hubbard Hall. Topics range from the performance of al

Jul 8, 2008 — By WSU News Services — When sophomore Caitlin Schmidt plays her cello, she is overwhelmed by the beauty of the music. Her instrument of choice makes her happy, and her professors and mentors inspire her to consider new possibilities whether performing at summer music festivals or in the WSU Symphony Orchestra. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=285

Jul 11, 2008 — By WSU News Services — In conjunction with its July Americana music feature, KMUW's Global Village will celebrate the birthday of dustbowl legend and Americana original Woody Guthrie on Monday, July 14. The program will highlight a variety of Guthrie tunes, including some surprising covers, new material from the Woody Guthrie archives and selections from the new two-disc Woody Guthrie Tribute Tour set. Global Village ai

Jul 7, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The Registrar’s Office will be closed Wednesday, July 9, so the staff can attend a workshop for support staff at Pratt Community College.