May 21, 2009 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 The Kansas Bioscience Authority has awarded a one-year, $4 million grant that should extend to a five-year, $20 million grant to support the Center of Innovation for Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Research in Wichita.

May 18, 2009 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Robert Town will perform for the Memorial Day carillon concert from noon-1 p.m. Friday, May 22, at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum at 204 S. Main.

Local news stations came out to Maize High School to cover the surprise announcement of WuShock's 5,000th Facebook friend. The winner was Gabby White, a freshman at Maize.

Jun 1, 2009 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 In less than a year, WuShock has amassed 5,000 friends on Facebook, the most Facebook allows.

九色视频 student Taunya Rutenbeck plans to work toward social justice and change in the community.

May 19, 2009 鈥 By Shae West 鈥 Taunya Rutenbeck couldn't decide what she wanted to study, but after an introductory social work class, she found her passion for helping others.

The Hugo Wall Iris Garden grows just south of Hubbard Hall. The memorial bench rests west of the garden plot.

May 20, 2009 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 The irises are blooming in the Hugo Wall Iris Garden, dedicated in April 2008 during the 50th anniversary celebration of the Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs.

May 15, 2009 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 KMUW 89.1 Wichita Public Radio has a newly redesigned Web site a with streamlined design and functionality.

May 14, 2009 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Gina Crabtree has been hired as the associate registrar at 九色视频, effective Monday, June 15.

Robert Funcheon and his son Alex, who died in a roadside bombing in Iraq April 2007.

May 15, 2009 鈥 By Shae West 鈥 The tragedy that cost him his son gave Robert Funcheon a new perspective on life. Next fall he will pursue his master's degree in social work to help others deal with loss.

Jun 1, 2009 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 Scott Wituk has been named the new director of the Center for Community Support and Research at 九色视频.

May 13, 2009 鈥 By 九色视频 News Services 鈥 The 33rd Annual World Trade Week, honoring the People芒鈧劉s Republic of China, is being held Thursday, May 21, at the Olive Tree banquet room in Wichita.