A worker installing the Tom Otterness sculpture "Makin' Hay" on the Innovation Campus. The piece will be publicly unveiled in a ceremony Aug. 27.

Aug 21, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The installation of the Tom Otterness group sculpture "Makin' Hay" will be publicly unveiled on Wichita State University's Innovation Campus from 11 a.m.-noon Thursday, Aug. 27, at the intersection of Mike Oatman Drive and Perimeter Road. "Makin' Hay" is on loan to the Ulrich Museum of Art from the Alturas Foundation and will be at WSU through the summer of 2017.

Aug 17, 2015 — By WSU News Services — If you have a telescope and haven't quite figured out how to get the most out of it yet --you are in luck! The Lake Afton Public Observatory and the Kansas Astronomical Observers (KAO) invite you to bring your telescope to the observatory for one more Bring Your Own Telescope evening Friday, Aug. 21.

Aug 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — WSU is officially rolling out its Lifelong Learning Program for senior citizens this fall. With five new classes being held at retirement communities and senior centers around the city of Wichita, residents and members of the community 60 years of age or older can audit these classes without paying tuition (some workshop fees may apply).

Aug 13, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Interested in learning a foreign language, cooking and entertaining, writing grants or exploring Kansas through travel? Those are just a few of the noncredit classes available this semester at Wichita State University.

WSU physics professors and students watch data stream in at the NOvA experiment control center in the basement of Jabara Hall in December 2014. From left: WSU student Conner Ubert, Information System Specialist Mark Arrasmith, Professor Nick Solomey, Assistant Professor Mathew Muether and Associate Professor Holger Meyer., WSU physics professors and students watch data stream in at the NOvA experiment control center in the basement of Jabara Hall in December 2014. From left: WSU student Conner U

Aug 7, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Scientists on the Fermilab NOvA research project, including particle physicists from Wichita State University, saw the first evidence of oscillating neutrinos.

Aug 5, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University is rolling out its Lifelong Learning Program for senior citizens this fall with five new classes being held at retirement communities and senior centers around Wichita.

Associate Professor Catherine Consiglio, principal viola in the Wichita Symphony and co-founder of Chamber Music at The Barn, worked with the Camarata Miranda, an all-age student orchestra at Escuela Musica Miranda, in Asuncion, Paraguay.

Aug 6, 2015 — By Travis Gillespie — Associate Professor Catherine Consiglio, Wichita State University College of Fine Arts, took her sabbatical this spring to spend three weeks in Asuncion, Paraguay, where she visited local schools to build relations and nurture local talent.

Jul 31, 2015 — By WSU News Services — The Perseid Meteor shower occurs annually when Earth passes through material left behind by comet Swift-Tuttle. As the month of August begins, you may notice more "shooting stars" than usual streaking across the night sky appearing to radiate from the constellation Perseus, but appearing anywhere in the sky.

WSU's new signage system features 18-foot-tall building signs in front of major buildings, wall-mounted entryway signs and directional signage for pedestrians and drivers.

Jul 29, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University is installing a comprehensive wayfinding signage system to address problems with signage consistency and visibility across campus.

Wilma Moore-Black, associate director of Communication Upward Bound at Wichita State.

Jul 31, 2015 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's Wilma Moore-Black has been invited to speak at a Gordon Parks tribute luncheon during the National Association of Black Journalists Convention and Career Fair Day, Aug. 6, in Minneapolis.