Jun 6, 2008 — By WSU News Services — University Libraries will hold two general library orientations for new students in August. Please be aware of the dates and promote this event to students. The first is 9-10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, and the second is noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27. The library will hold orientations for new faculty from 1-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, and 9-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3. Library orientation and l

Jun 10, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Classes without payment arrangements will be dropped starting at 5 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 4), Friday, June 6, and Wednesday, June 11. Self Service will be unavailable on these dates from 5 p.m. until at least 9 p.m. Click here http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=training&p=/Student/S18/ for more information. Blackboard, myWSU and e-mail will remain available during this time. If you have any questions

Jun 4, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Gary L. Miller, provost and vice president for academic affairs and research, has announced the appointment of Douglas A. Hensler as the next dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=255

Jun 4, 2008 — By WSU News Services — * Because of a software change at the WSU Foundation, there will be no checks processed on foundation funds the week of June 9-13. Checks for completed requisitions received by noon today (Wednesday, June 4) will be processed and ready by Friday, June 6. Questions may be directed to Sharon Ehrsam at 978-3306 or Skip Swearingen at 978-3816. * The latest faculty news is available at http://www.wi

Jun 5, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Come enjoy the Heskett Center facilities. Workout in the cardio room, lift in the weight room, or swim some laps in the pool. Summer faculty/staff memberships range from $3.72 to $13.82. Family memberships are also available. Want more information? Contact the business office at 978-3082 or visit http://www.wichita.edu/heskettcenter.

Jun 4, 2008 — By WSU News Services — This Sunday, June 8, KMUW HD2's new Blues Show, "Crossroads," will present a tribute to rock pioneer Bo Diddley, who passed away Monday at the age of 79. The contemporary blues, R&B and soul program airs at 5 a.m., 1 p.m. and 9 p.m., and is part of the Blues Sunday lineup on HD2, along with the vintage blues show, "Blues Before Sunrise," and the KMUW HD2 Blues Sunday Mix. The program can be heard

Jun 3, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State will travel to Florida State for Super Regional play with game one on Friday, June 6. Game two will be played Saturday, June 7, and if a game three is necessary, it will be played Sunday, June 8. http://www.goshockers.com/

Jun 2, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Higher gas prices are sure to affect people taking summer vacations this year, right? Perhaps, although how much remains to be seen. Janet Harrah, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at WSU, says the rising price of gas alone won't keep many people from taking a vacation. http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=newslinepodcast

Jun 4, 2008 — By WSU News Services — * Kansas artist Larry Schwarm will discuss his Greensburg photography in the exhibition "Larry Schwarm: Greensburg After the Storm" at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 5, in 210 McKnight Art Center West (School of Art and Design). Admission is free. * This month, KMUW's Global Village will feature the music of Brazil. Global Village airs at 9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays on KMUW FM89. * Most summer cla

Jun 2, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Provost and vice president for academic affairs and research Gary L. Miller will announce the new dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business today (Tuesday, June 3). Please go to www.wichita.edu after 2 p.m. for information about the new dean.