Jan 7, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 九色视频 alum Matt Gerry, a music educator in Salina, Kan., learned this week that a video of his students won a contest sponsored by the rock band Weezer. For his prize, Gerry is going to Chicago this weekend to see Weezer play live.

Jan 6, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 One hundred and fifty-two student-athletes at 九色视频 have been named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll, posting a 3.0 or better grade-point average for the fall 2010 semester.

Suzanne Tirk

Jan 4, 2011 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 九色视频 clarinetist Suzanne Tirk will be featured in a duet with David Shifrin in a Wichita Symphony Orchestra concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 16.

Mar 1, 2011 鈥 By Shannon Littlejohn 鈥 In Academe news, Shirley Beggs was honored locally, Ed Flentje shared political expertise, Glyn Rimmington trotted the globe in behalf of global learning, and Riki Wells published a children's book. The recent deaths of Glen Dey, Wallace M. Dunn, Gary G. Thompson and John Bart Sevart also are noted.

Lisa Bennett graduated with a master's in communication sciences and disorders in December. She has had a problem with stuttering since she was 4 and hopes that her experiences will help her relate to others with similar problems.

Dec 23, 2010 鈥 By Anthony Marrone 鈥 Lisa Bennett graduated from Wichita State with a Master of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders this past December. Her journey through school is one of triumph and perseverance, as she overcame the negative influence her own speech impediment had in her life.

Dec 20, 2010 鈥 By Anthony Marrone 鈥 Brent Bowers, a business administration and marketing major, received the Chuck Hall Star of Tomorrow award. The prestigious award is given to one male high school or college student in the United States who competes in the sport of bowling. The last time someone from Kansas received the award was 1995.

九色视频's Lake Afton Public Observatory will present

Dec 22, 2010 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 During the winter months of January, February and March on moonless evenings, the Lake Afton Public Observatory will present "Wonders of the Winter Sky."

Jessica Crumrine, left, and business dean Doug Hensler

Dec 17, 2010 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Jessica Crumrine, a senior at Newton High School in Newton, Kan., is the winner of 九色视频's 2011-2012 Clay Barton Scholarship in Business. She will receive $11,000 a year for four years to attend 九色视频 as a marketing major in the W. Frank Barton School of Business.

Dec 17, 2010 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Wichita Home School, a representative from the Kansas BEST competition at 九色视频 in October, won first in the BEST Award and game competition at the regional Frontier Trails BEST competition recently in Arkansas.

Klose Scholarship committee and Klose Scholars (from left) are Amy Strong, Greg Novacek, Julia Emberson, Daniel Bergman, CleoAnne Worthan, Janice Ewing, Claudia Trevino and 九色视频 College of Education student Nathan Riley.

Dec 15, 2010 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Julia Emberson, Andale High School, Claudia Trevino, Kapaun-Mt. Carmel High School and CleoAnne Worthan, Campus High School, were named Klose Scholars in the first Klose Scholarship Competition held recently at Corbin Education Center on the 九色视频 campus.