Jan 30, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Center for Entrepreneurship is launching a statewide competition to encourage Kansas college students to create new businesses -- especially in rapid growth sectors such as technology and health care -- to fuel the Kansas economy.

Jan 28, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University has appointed Khawaja Saeed, professor of information systems, as the new associate dean of graduate studies at the W. Frank Barton School of Business.

Kimberlee Mann

Feb 3, 2014 — By Travis Gillespie — Kimberlee Mann, a senior at Wichita State University, has taken strength and determination from tragedy and hardship to attain her goal of a college degree. She plans to use her new skills to help lift others out from the circumstances she's overcome.

Brady Patzer, left, Joseph Keebler and Dustin Smith.

Jan 28, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State has finalized a contract for continued research of Fretlight guitars, including usability and training.

Jan 30, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Head coach Todd Butler will begin his first season as a Shocker with eight returning starters and 20 returning lettermen from a team that went 39-28 in 2013 and went to a NCAA Regional.

Jan 23, 2014 — By WSU News Services — A series of events Jan. 27, 28, 29 and 31 will bring attention to Human Trafficking Awareness Month, including a proclamation by Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer presented to Wichita State University’s Center for Combating Human Trafficking.

Jan 23, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Some WSU students watched Wednesday night's men's basketball victory over Illinois State from an unusual location -- the swimming pool at Campus Recreation's Heskett Center.

Jan 23, 2014 — By Travis Gillespie — For Marines Figueroa Arrivillaga, a native of Guatemala, learning professional skills at Wichita State University is an opportunity to bring positive change to Latin America.

Jan 21, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Tony Vizzini, vice president for Academic Affairs, has named Kimberly Engber dean of the Honors College at Wichita State University, effective Jan. 19.

Jan 24, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Kaye Monk-Morgan was only 26 in 1997 when Wichita State University hired her to direct its Upward Bound program. It is a fiercely demanding job. Her students say she made it more so. In many ways, in the years since, analysts say her job has become a critical factor in whether Wichita keeps growing.