May 22, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research now has a Facebook page to promote the 33rd Annual Economic Outlook Conference. To view the page, go to http://www.facebook.com/WSU.CEDBR.

May 15, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Nearly $10,000 in awards were provided recently to Wichita State University College of Engineering students at an open house awards banquet from sponsors Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems, Bombardier Learjet, Cessna, Koch Industries, Airbus, MKEC Engineering Consultants, Professional Engineering Consultants, Garmin International and the Clark Beck Foundation.

May 14, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The World Trade Council of Wichita Inc. is sponsoring"USA/KS Doing Business with Mercosur & Trade Prospects," starting at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, May 17, at the Wichita Marriott.

May 17, 2012 — By WSU News Services — TRIO Talent Search, Wichita State University's Counseling and Testing Center and USD 259 will present two ACT Test Preparation Workshops at a reduced cost. An ACT Test workshop on all subjects will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, May 25, at Wichita Southeast High School. An ACT math-only workshop will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, at Wichita West High School.

May 9, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Nearly 200 people were in attendance at the May 8 Fairmount Society Dinner where Curt Gridley and Tracy Hoover were presented with the 2012 Fairmount Founders' Award and Paul Allen was the recipient of the 2012 Board of Trustees' Award.

May 9, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State Rowing will go to the American Collegiate Rowing Association Nationals Saturday and Sunday, May 26-27, at Lake Lanier, Ga.

May 23, 2012 — By Gordon Murray and Joe Hartup — More than 2,225 students were eligible to participate in the 114th spring commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday, May 11-12, at Wichita State University. Ceremonies were held in Charles Koch Arena. The following are examples of undergraduate and graduate students who received their degrees this spring.

May 11, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Bob Knight, former Wichita mayor and City Council member, received the Wichita State University Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs' Celebration of Excellence award Thursday, May 10, at City Arts.

May 4, 2012 — By WSU News Services — Since 1985, the first full week of May has been celebrated as Public Service Recognition Week. It is an opportunity for citizens across the nation to offer a simple thank you to the men and women whose work maintains and improves our communities every day. This year Public Service Recognition Week is May 6-12.

Sep 24, 2012 — By WSU News Services — The Ulrich Museum of Art at Wichita State University has been awarded two major federal grants totaling $250,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for the conservation of the landmark mural and masterpiece by modern artist Joan Miro. The announcement of the Ulrich Museum as a grant recipient from both organizations in 2012 is sig