Aug 25, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Midwest Criminal Justice Institute and its partners will host Sexual Assault Investigations in Schools and College Campuses, a seminar for law enforcement and the public, Thursday, Aug. 28, at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Room 132, 5015 E. 29th St. N.

Aug 22, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Kansas Council for Economic Education has received a $4,000 grant from Rotary District 5690 for economic literacy.

Aug 22, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University School of Nursing is one of two schools in Kansas and one of 100 schools of nursing nationally to have been selected by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation and American Association of Colleges of Nursing to receive funding support to pilot White Coat Ceremonies, which are designed to instill a commitment to providing compassionate care among future health professionals.

Alex Petersen will oversee a coalition of 30 public, private and non-profit community partners committed to engaging STEM professionals as mentors of Wichita youths.

Aug 21, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Alex Petersen, coordinator of STEMpact2020, a citywide STEM mentoring effort, has started work in a new role created by Wichita winning the US2020 City Competition.

Cindy Claycomb

Aug 20, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Cindy Claycomb has been named director of Wichita State University's newly formed WSU Ventures. Claycomb is completing a term as interim dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business. She will begin as director of WSU Ventures on Sept. 2.

WSU students and faculty, Italian faculty, and singers from other U.S. institutions during Canta in Italia.

Sep 3, 2014 — By Travis Gillespie — A group of Wichita State University fine arts students recently had the opportunity to participate in Canta in Italia, a month-long summer program for singers wishing to study voice and Italian language in Tuscany, and for teachers with an interest in Italian culture and opera.

Aug 19, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Six Midwestern universities, including Wichita State University, are sponsoring a national conference in Omaha on Sept. 11-12 to explore the important role of physician assistants in the changing world of health care.

Sep 12, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Braeburn Golf Course, on the campus of Wichita State University, will close Nov. 3 to make room for construction of the new Innovation Campus.

This master plan shows a vision that could produce more than a dozen new buildings at WSU during the next 20 years.

Sep 23, 2014 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University President John Bardo has outlined a major expansion of the WSU campus to support job creation and a university strategy based on innovation. In a presentation to faculty and staff, Bardo described plans that will transform the Braeburn Golf Course into an Innovation Campus serving students, companies and the community.

Aug 15, 2014 — By WSU News Services — The "TED Radio Hour" will join the KMUW - Wichita Public Radio Schedule starting 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, replacing "Selected Shorts." The show combines portions of TED Talk lectures with studio interviews.