Jun 11, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Bring Dad or Grandpa to the Lake Afton Public Observatory for the program “Celebrity Craters,” and they will receive free admission when accompanied by a paying child.

Janet Harrah is resigning after nine years at WSU to take a job at Northern Kentucky University, near Cincinnati, Ohio.

Jun 13, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Janet Harrah, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at WSU, is taking a job as director of the Center for Economic Analysis and Development at Northern Kentucky University.

May 30, 2008 — By Joe Kleinsasser — Janet Harrah, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at WSU, comments on the impact of rising prices on summer vacation plans.

Dean Headley, associate professor and chair of the department of marketing at WSU's W. Frank Barton School of Business, held a news conference Thursday, May 22, to discuss results from a new Internet survey conducted by AQR.Aero Inc.

Jun 9, 2008 — By WSU News Services — When combined with past trends in the national Airline Quality Rating's summer month scores, authors report that frequent travelers will be disappointed. No other study is based on performance measures like the AQR.

May 19, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Dean Headley and Brent Bowen, co-authors of the Airline Quality Rating, will announce the first national AQR Frequent Flyer Survey at 10 a.m. CDT Thursday, May 22.

May 19, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Anthony Gythiel, professor of history at WSU, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary.

May 16, 2008 — By WSU News Services — A scholarship competition was held at WSU for students in the pre-engineering program Project Lead the Way.

May 29, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Sedgwick County home prices appreciated by 2.59 percent between the first quarters of 2007 and 2008, according to new figures released by WSU.

May 16, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The Linwood Sexton Scholarship for 2008-09 has been awarded to Adrian Love, a graduate of Wichita High School East.

Wichita State men's and women's bowling team.

May 27, 2008 — By WSU bowling — During fall 2007 and spring 2008, the Shocker bowling program had an impact of more than $4 million, the most ever.