Nov 25, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Council of University Women will host a Holiday Basket Boutique to raise money for the endowed scholarship fund. Baskets will be collected until Monday, Dec. 1. If you are interested in donating a basket, contact Shanda Burch at 978-5949. Baskets will be sold on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center on Wednesday, Dec. 3.

Nov 25, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — There will be a test of the Mass Notification System from 1-5 p.m. today (Wednesday, Nov. 26). The message system will still display the time, and Wichita State Physical Plant personnel will inspect individual message boards.

Nov 25, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — We apologize for this inconvenience to the university residential community, but this work will present the advantage of allowing alternate water service in the event of any future service interruption from the southeast side of the campus. Questions and comments may be directed to Paul Lytle, Department of Physical Plant, at 978-7913.

Nov 25, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Center for Teaching and Research Excellence will hold a Syllabus Workshop from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, in 227 Hubbard Hall. The model of the "learner centered syllabus" will be discussed, and some general tips offered for what to do (and not do) in your course syllabus. http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=CTRE&p=/CTREEvents/

Nov 24, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Entertaining friends and family this Thanksgiving weekend? Bring them to the Ulrich Museum. The museum will be open from 1-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 29-30, and admission is free. Visitors can see large-scale images of today's machines of air and sky with "Aircraft: The Jet as Art by Jeffrey Milstein," works by acclaimed artist and KU emeritus faculty member in "The Prints of Roger Shimomura

Dec 3, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Farmer is a Wichita State professor of management and holder of the W. Frank Barton Chair in Business. In the broadcast, he describes how leaders, even those who don't consider themselves creative, can create conditions for creativity in their organizations. He also answers questions posed by an audience of members and staff of the Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce. Farmer has conducted researc

Nov 25, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Free, easy HIV testing will be available from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, in 215/216 RSC. A qualified counselor will be present to counsel and address issues of participants. Participants must arrive by 1:30 p.m. because preliminary counseling (group) is required. Refreshments will be served. Sponsored by Student Health Services, Student Health Advisory Council and Office of Multicultural Affai

Nov 21, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — President Beggs has approved the following revision to the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Policies and Procedures Manual: 19.05 / University Information Systems Relative to E-mail http://webs.wichita.edu/inaudit/ch19_05.htm Amended to provide additional specifics regarding the use of University information technology systems relative to E-mail.

Nov 25, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Faculty, staff and students are invited to share holiday cheer and sample some great nonalcoholic drinks made the Heskett Center staff from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, in the Heskett Center lobby. Recipes, information on alcohol awareness and tips on being a responsible host also will be available. And help Stuff the bus by bringing a donation to the Hawaiian Holiday. http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=HE

Nov 25, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Classes at Wichita State will not be held Wednesday, Nov. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 30, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Most university offices will be open Wednesday, Nov. 26, but will close for the holiday Nov. 27-Nov. 30. Offices will reopen and classes will resume Monday, Dec. 1.