Mar 28, 2008 — By WSU News Services — For the week of March 30, WSU-TV 13 will feature Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, speaking about her book "Exuberance, The Passion for Life." Topics include mental health, genius, creativity, moods and mood disorders, depression, bi-polar disorder, teaching gifted and talented children, genetics, risk-taking and the joy of teaching. For information on this and

Mar 28, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The University Bookstore reminds faculty and staff who plan to participate in the May commencement ceremony to place their orders for academic regalia. The deadline for purchase and rental orders is Friday, April 4. To place an order, stop by the bookstore or call Noura at 978-7035 or Julie at 978-7021.

Mar 27, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Stop by the Ulrich Museum this afternoon (Thursday, March 27) as Chicago-based artists Stan and Dutes (Stan Shellabarger and Dutes Miller) perform "radical needlework" from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the second-floor galleries. Known for their endurance performance art, Stan and Dutes will crochet "Untitled (Pink Tube)." Following the performance, the work will be on view in The Suburban, a re-creation of

Mar 26, 2008 — By WSU News Services — A multimedia touring production of deceased American poet and playwright Langston Hughes at his best -- insightful, wise, poignant, funny and soulful -- will jazz up the Wichita State University campus April 2. The Langston Hughes Project "Ask Your Mama: Twelve Moods for Jazz" is a College of Fine Arts Connoisseur Series bonus event with the WSU Office of Multicultural Affairs as co-sponsor. "Ask

Apr 4, 2008 — By WSU News Services — * The Graduate School Office will be closed Friday, March 28, for a staff retreat. * Faculty and staff are invited to a discussion of Intellectual Property for Researchers from 2-3:30 p.m. today (Thursday, March 27) in 219 Hubbard Hall. For details go to www.wichita.edu/ctre/events, e-mail ctre@wichita.edu or call 978-3209. * The final seminar in the Entrepreneurship Forum Series will be

Mar 28, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff should have received information about the Foundation's Annual Fund Campaign in their campus mailboxes before spring break. Money raised by the Annual Fund primarily supports the six colleges and University Libraries. New this year: 100 percent of your gifts will go to the area of your choice. Gifts from faculty and staff totaling more than $1,500 already have been received. Dona

Apr 2, 2008 — By WSU News Services — WIN is offering several training sessions. Self-Service Finance will be held from 10-11:30 p.m. today (Thursday, March 27) in 124 Jabara Hall. This hands-on session will guide budget officers, review officers, PIs and support personnel through various forms and reports in Self Service Finance Budget queries and Microsoft Reporting Services. Upcoming workshops on purchase requisitions, Self Service

Mar 27, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Annie Strader's Alternative Materials and Processes class will open the WSU Shift Space's Final Friday exhibit with its show "Locution." The reception is 6-11 p.m. Friday, March 28, at Shift Space's Old Town gallery, 803 E. Third St. Experience the work of these up-and-coming student artists who are surpassing the cutting edge of artistic practice. Regular gallery hours are 4-7 p.m. Wednesday-Frid

Mar 26, 2008 — By WSU News Services — A CPR/AED clinic for students, faculty and staff will be conducted by Frank Rokosz, associate professor of Human Performance Studies, at 1 p.m. Friday, March 28, in 134 Heskett Center. The cost is $10; $2 for PEAP instructors. Prior to attending the clinic, you should purchase and read the following American Red Cross book: "First Aid and CPR/AED for Schools and the Community" participants man

Mar 26, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The third and final seminar in the Entrepreneurship Forum Series will be held from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27, in 107 Devlin Hall. The seminar is free and open to the public. WSU alumna Sonia Greteman of the Greteman Group, Barry Downing of Corporate Lodging Consultants, and Dr. Joseph Galichia of the Galichia Medical Group will share their lessons learned in starting a service-based busine