Apr 22, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Join your colleagues in celebrating WSU's research and creative accomplishments at the 2008 Shocker Scholars Festival from 2-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, in the lower level of Ablah Library. Discover which publications had the shortest and longest titles, who traveled the farthest, and how many articles were published when the annual WSU Research and creative activities totals are announced. This

Apr 25, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The President's Distinguished Service Awards and the unclassified professionals' Wayne Carlisle Distinguished Service Award will be presented during the Shocker Pride Celebration from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, at the Rhatigan Student Center east courtyard. The awards presentation will begin at noon. Join in the celebration and congratulate the honorees. Show your Shocker pride by wearing

Apr 18, 2008 — By WSU News Services — WSU's Child Development Center will host a child abuse prevention in-service from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 23. Space is limited and child care is provided, so call and reserve your spot today. Contact Laurie Spence, director, WSU Child Development Center, 978-5244, laurie.spence@wichita.edu, or Amy Mease, administrative assistant, 978-3109 or amy.mease@wichita.edu. According to data fro

Apr 17, 2008 — By WSU News Services — A Careers in Law Forum, featuring legal experts, will be held from 12:30-1:30 p.m. today (Friday, April 18) in 417 Lindquist Hall. Free subs and soda will be available. Participating in the forum are Kelly Hogan, staff attorney for Kansas Legal Services; Sharon Wilson, assistant district attorney for Fraud and Consumer Affairs; and judge Eric Yost, Kansas 18th Judicial District. The event is spons

Apr 18, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to a reception for outgoing director of athletics Jim Schaus from 4-6 p.m. Monday, April 21, in the Charles Koch Arena Champions Club.

Apr 24, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Diane Wenrich will retire April 30 after 22 years of service to the university in the registrar's office, university admissions and WSU West Campus. Faculty and staff are invited to a retirement reception in her honor from 2:30-4 p.m. Friday, April 25, in 314 Rhatigan Student Center.

Apr 22, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The Registered Student Organization Advisors Workshop and Training Session will be held from noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in the Armstrong/Foley Conference Room, Woodman Alumni Center. A potato bar, soups and drinks will be provided. Please RSVP by Tuesday, April 22, to gina.boswell@wichita.edu or call 978-3022.

May 16, 2008 — By WSU News Services — University faculty and staff are being sought to volunteer at the Lord's Diner, which serves meals in downtown ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ to people in need. Volunteers will need to be licensed as food handlers through the city of ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ. We will need 50-75 volunteers to permit ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State to be responsible for food service for a meal one day each month. This service opportunity is sponsored by the offices of Acad

Apr 17, 2008 — By WSU News Services — The Medieval and Renaissance Studies Certificate Program presents "Viking Invasion" by the English 580/860 class at 4 p.m. Friday, April 18, in 215 Rhatigan Student Center. Professor Michael McGlynn's Old English class will recite the "Battle of Maldon" in Old English with Modern English translation and accompanied by harp.

Apr 18, 2008 — By WSU News Services — Faculty and staff are invited to listen to an online interview from noon-1 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, in the Media Resources Center ITV classroom. The interview will feature Maryellen Weimar, editor of "The Teaching Professor" newsletter, and Michael Newman, award-winning author of the book "Teaching Defiance: Stories and Strategies for Activist Educators." Newman will explain his view that students