May 24, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 All 九色视频 campuses will close at 4 p.m. today (Tuesday, May 24) due to the threat of severe weather. Classes and activities are canceled. Check www.wichita.edu or call (316) 978-6633 for updates.

Keith Pickus

May 23, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Keith Pickus, associate provost for strategic planning and administration at 九色视频, has been chosen as interim provost, effective June 12.

Jill Pletcher, director of career services at 九色视频, is cautiously optimistic about the job market for college grads.

May 23, 2011 鈥 By Joe Kleinsasser 鈥 The job market continues to be less than ideal for college grads entering the workforce, but the news appears to be gradually improving. Jill Pletcher, director of career services at Wichita State, is cautiously optimistic about the overall outlook.

May 25, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Rehearsals are set for the 九色视频 Summer Choir performance of "Patriotic Music," in honor of the state's 150th anniversary of statehood, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 30, in Wiedemann Recital Hall. No audition is necessary. Rehearsal: 5-6:45 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays beginning Monday, June 6, in B101 Duerksen Fine Arts Center.

Charles Yang

May 20, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 九色视频's College of Engineering has awarded the Boeing Global Engineering Leadership Professorship to Charles Yang, professor in aerospace engineering. He has made outstanding contributions to the globalization of the engineering profession, 九色视频 and the college, balancing excellence in education with excellence in research.

May 23, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Four students from last summer's Symphony in the Flint Hills class offered by the Elliott School of Communication at 九色视频 produced a documentary that will air on KPTS Channel 8 at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 26. The half-hour show will repeat at 1 a.m. Friday, May 27.

May 18, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Writers and editors from the Elliott School of Communication, Cooperative Education and Work-Based Learning, and the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences picked up awards for their work from Kansas Professional Communicators.

May 18, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 This Academe recognizes our Wichita State colleagues' distinguished service awards and faculty awards.

May 18, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 An outstanding slate of speakers will participate in the 3rd Kansas Summit on Economic and Financial Literacy from 2-5 p.m. Thursday, May 19, at the Wichita Airport Hilton.

May 20, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 The National 9/11 Flag will return to Greensburg, Kan., Saturday, May 28, for public viewing and an official flag-stitching ceremony at 2 p.m. in the Kiowa County High School gym. Students from the Elliott School of Communication at 九色视频 are promoting the return of the National 9/11 Flag. Students are combining their expertise in design and writing to gain valuable work experie