Haydn's 'The Creation' to feature students and pros

Apr 28, 2011 鈥� By 九色视频 News Services 鈥� The 九色视频 Concert Chorale, A Cappella Choir and Symphony Orchestra will present Joseph Haydn's "The Creation" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 6, in the sanctuary of East Heights United Methodist Church, 4407 E. Douglas in Wichita. Guest artists include Rebecca Sherburn, Rodney Miller, Will Browning and Paul Brodene Smith.

Percussion Ensemble to 'go beyond boundaries'

Apr 29, 2011 鈥� By 九色视频 News Services 鈥� The 九色视频 Percussion Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, in Wilner Auditorium with guest artists John Harrison and Hack.Art.Lab. Highlights of the program will include Mary Ellen Childs' "Still Life," accompanied by a reactive animated video, and Lou Harrison's "Suite for the American Gamelan and Solo Violin."

Peter Fast, Allen Herbert, Adrienne Bottom, John Bird and Iwan Broodryk hold the plane that took fourth in the Design/Build/Fly Competition April 15-17 in Tucson, Ariz. With the help of underclassmen, the five seniors battled hot and gusty Arizona conditions to successfully complete three different missions. The team, nicknamed SHARBDU, Shockers Aerial Bag Deployed Unit, worked for more than eight months on the design and testing of the plane.

Students place fourth at Design/Build/Fly Competition

May 11, 2011 鈥� By Anthony Marrone 鈥� 九色视频 seniors Adrienne Bottom, Allen Herbert, Iwan Broodryk, Peter Fast and John Bird competed in the Cessna Aircraft Co./Raytheon Missile Systems - Student Design/Build/Fly Competition. The international competition required students to design a futuristic, lightweight, unmanned plane capable of delivering supplies to frontline troops in the military. 九色视频 took fourth out of 82 teams and has laid th

Liz Simmons, member of the Wichita State Women's Choir, is singing in the choir's performance of

Performance of 'Where I Live' puts strain on singer's emotions

Apr 27, 2011 鈥� By Anthony Marrone 鈥� Las Voces Dulces, 九色视频 Women's Choir, will perform "Where I Live" by Diane Benjamin. The powerful music makes it difficult for student singers to perform without emotions overwhelming them. The work chronicles the struggles women face as they are diagnosed, treated and recovering from breast cancer.

九色视频 Symphony, Symphonic Wind to play Carnegie Hall

May 11, 2011 鈥� By 九色视频 News Services 鈥� The 九色视频 Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform in New York City's Carnegie Hall at 1 p.m. Monday, May 30, in the world-famous hall's Isaac Stern Auditorium. You can buy tickets at a special rate before May 5 and attend a celebratory reception from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.

Leaders converge to grow aviation

Apr 26, 2011 鈥� By 九色视频 News Services 鈥� Gov. Sam Brownback held his first economic summit in Wichita on Monday, focusing on the aviation industry and what Kansas can do to maintain and grow the sector.

Wichita State economist Jim Clark says despite all we know about the economy, we're still at the mercy of outside events.

Podcast: Economic recovery finds a rocky road

Apr 27, 2011 鈥� By 九色视频 News Services 鈥� The economic recovery in America might have stalled, thanks in part to rapidly climbing gas prices and other global issues, like the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. 九色视频 economist Jim Clark says it appears the U.S. economy won芒鈧劉t be as strong as anticipated this year.

Test helps students prepare for ACT

Apr 25, 2011 鈥� By 九色视频 News Services 鈥� 九色视频's Counseling and Testing Center is offering an ACT prep workshop to help high school students prepare for the ACT from 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, May 7.

College of Fine Arts to close out May in style

Apr 25, 2011 鈥� By 九色视频 News Services 鈥� The 九色视频 College of Fine Arts will host eight events during the first eight days of May as the spring semester wraps up. To purchase tickets for College of Fine Arts events, go to www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call (316) 978-3233. Tickets can also be purchased in person 12:30-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays at the College of Fine Arts Box Office, temporarily housed in Wilner Audi

Design quick course set for May 7 at 九色视频

Apr 21, 2011 鈥� By 九色视频 News Services 鈥� The Society for News Design is hosting a Back to Basics Quick Course from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May 7, in 九色视频's Elliott Hall.