Aug 12, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The new health science degree in the College of Health Professions was approved to help meet health professions needs and student demands.

Aug 26, 2009 — By WSU News Services — "Composites Kansas WIRED Initiative," a project developed in part by the Center for Economic Development and Business Research, has been nominated for a national award.

Aug 10, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Manuel Osorio, a recent graduate of Maize High School, has been named the 2009 Davis-Moore Scholarship recipient. Osorio will receive $3,000 a year for four years, for a total of $12,000.

Aug 7, 2009 — By WSU News Services — A new scholarship, administered through the Wichita State University Foundation, will benefit from the Stephanie McCart Memorial Golf Tournament.

Oct 28, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University psychologist Maureen Dasey-Morales explains how parents can help their children cope during challenging economic times.

Aug 10, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Parents, high school seniors and high school counselors are invited to come learn about scholarship opportunities at WSU.

Aug 4, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The annual WSU Car Show will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, in the parking lot north of 17th Street and Hillside Avenue on the WSU campus.

Sep 4, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Starting this fall, WSU's Barton School of Business will begin offering a Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The certificate lets individuals receive advanced study in the field without completing a degree program.

Jul 31, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Return on investments for the Wichita State University Foundation was -20.9 percent after a tumultuous year running from July 1, 2008 and ending June 30, 2009. After the downturn in the economy, the foundation is on the upswing for the new fiscal year.

WSU staff members Craig Lindeman and Johanna Shoop have collaborated on a new children's book, available for sale now, called

Aug 3, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Craig Lindeman and Johanna Shoop from WSU's Division of Campus Life and University Relations have written and illustrated a children's book called “The Big Black Dog and the Big Blue Sea,” released this month.