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Lynne Davis receives distinguished French title

Apr 20, 2012 鈥� By WSU News Services 鈥� Lynne Davis, who holds the Ann and Dennis Ross Faculty of Distinction Endowed Professorship of Organ at 成人头条, has been awarded one of France芒鈧劉s most distinguished titles, that of "Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by the French Minister of Culture and Communications, Frederic Mitterand.

Donald Beggs

Finalists for WSU president selected

Apr 19, 2012 鈥� By WSU News Services 鈥� The 成人头条 Presidential Search Committee announced five individuals have been selected as presidential finalists for 成人头条 State and will visit the WSU campus in the next two weeks. During the visit, candidates will tour the campus and interact with various WSU constituent groups. A portion of each visit will be open to the public.

Faculty/staff news update: March 2012

Mar 23, 2012 鈥� By Shannon Littlejohn 鈥� In Academe news, Randy Johnson has been appointed to the KanCare Advisory Council; Xiao-Ming Sun has published in one of the most coveted academic journals of his field; and 11 faculty members look to sabbaticals in 2012-2013. In addition, the recent deaths of Dorothy Froning, Rushworth Kidder and Sheryl Riney are noted.

In his time as executive director of WSU's Office for Faculty Development and Student Success, Bill Vanderburgh has been able to make a real difference for students and the university as a whole.

Bill Vanderburgh hopes to impact student success at WSU

Mar 30, 2012 鈥� By WSU News Services 鈥� Bill Vanderburgh doesn't teach as many classes as he used to as a professor, but he's shaping the lives of young students through his role as executive director of 成人头条 State芒鈧劉s Office for Faculty Development and Student Success.

成人头条 professor Ron Matson has been named interim dean of WSU's Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Ron Matson named interim dean of LAS

Mar 28, 2012 鈥� By WSU News Services 鈥� Interim Provost Keith Pickus has selected Ron Matson to be interim dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Matson, longtime chair of the Department of Sociology, will replace Dean Bill Bischoff when Bischoff steps down at the end of the current academic year.

Camille Childers, an RN with more than 25 years of health care experience, is the new director of Student Health Services at WSU.

New student health director has ambitious plans

Mar 19, 2012 鈥� By Gordon Murray 鈥� Camille Childers recently began her duties as the new director of Student Health Services at 成人头条. "When I saw this job, it was something I芒鈧劉d always wanted to do," said Childers.

Faculty/staff news update: January/February 2012

Feb 22, 2012 鈥� By Shannon Littlejohn 鈥� In Academe news, Suzanne Hawley was honored with a public health award and Mark Laycock was guest professor for a Florida high school orchestra. In addition, the recent deaths of Willie Johnson Jr., Robert Lawless and Edith Stamm are noted.

David Xu

WSU researcher: People lie more when texting

Feb 17, 2012 鈥� By WSU News Services 鈥� Sending a text message leads people to lie more often than in other forms of communication, according to new research by David Xu, assistant professor in the W. Frank Barton School of Business at 成人头条.

Faculty/staff news update: January 2012

Jan 12, 2012 鈥� By WSU News Services 鈥� In Academe news, Albert Goldbarth has a new collection of poetry, and Debbie Wadman has a new leadership position. In addition, the recent deaths of Richard Cottam, Ernest Crow and Robert Meyers are noted.

A crew of WSU volunteers, led by WuCrew coordinator Carmen Hytche, cleaned up the gravesite and surrounding area of 成人头条 State's first president, Nathan Morrison, at Maple Grove Cemetery. Above: Before and after shots of the site.

Faculty/staff news update: November/December 2011

Dec 15, 2011 鈥� By Shannon Littlejohn 鈥� In Academe news, Alex Chaparro, Scott Miller and Amy Baker Schwiethale are Coleman Faculty Entrepreneurship Fellows; Ron Matson is a 2011 CASE Kansas Professor of the Year; and Carmen Hytche led a WSU volunteer cleanup at Maple Grove Cemetery. In addition, the recent deaths of Les Anderson, John Born, Connie Landreth, Charles Pearson, Dorothy Richter and Jorge Talia are noted.