Nov 18, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Self Service will be unavailable starting at 12:01 a.m. (CST) on Friday, Nov. 21, for approximately four hours due to scheduled maintenance. my¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, Blackboard and e-mail will remain available during this time. Please e-mail helpdesk@wichita.edu if you have any questions.

Nov 20, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The forum is designed to help students apply classroom and textbook knowledge to real life community issues. It also serves to bring ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and the community together to share knowledge, resources and to develop strategies to address problems confronting us. Along with a panel of speakers, your presence is essential in helping us further engage and explore these issues in a constructive manner. Ea

Nov 17, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Winner of the 2008 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ School of Performing Arts National Playwriting Contest, "Gedenken" is a fictionalized account of a meeting between Adolph Hitler and Albert Einstein. Hitler arrives unexpectedly at Einstein's home. With the dramatic ascent of the National Socialists still on the rise, Einstein has read the anti-Semitic graffiti on the wall. Fearing for his life, Germany's most renowned physi

Nov 14, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The nursing class of 2010 is holding a chili cook-off from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 17) on the second floor of Ahlberg Hall.The cost is $3 and allows you to taste/judge all chili entries, including a bowl of your favorite. For the 15 chili entries so far, judges will be ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students, staff and guests. According to fundraising chair and nursing student Jill Beistline, the money raised wil

Nov 13, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State professor Craig Miner has written a new book, "Seeding Civil War: Kansas in the National News, 1854-1858." http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=466

Nov 13, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A mid-year update on the national Airline Quality Rating shows a continual decline for the upcoming holiday travel season. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=459

Nov 13, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Rob Allison has left the role of interim director of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Center for Economic Development and Business Research to become president and CEO of the Wichita Community Foundation. Doug Hensler, dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business, is taking over until a permanent replacement is found. http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=471

Nov 21, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Student Activities Council invites you to participate in Spring Welcomefest 2009. The first two weeks of the semester are filled with activities to welcome new and returning students to campus. If your department is hosting an event during the first two weeks of the spring semester, Jan. 20-Jan. 31, please submit a Welcomefest Event Submission Form to the SAC so they can promote your event through

Nov 20, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — An Arts and Crafts Fair will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. today (Wednesday, Nov. 19) and Thursday, Nov. 20, in the Rhatigan Student Center first floor. The event is sponsored by the Student Activities Council arts committee. The fair will showcase a variety of arts and crafts from different artists. There will be jewelry, purses, ceramics, decorative boxes, paintings and much more. It's an excellent

Nov 17, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A Rec Center party, sponsored by the Student Activities Council family committee, will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, in the William H. Smith Bowling and Rec Center, Rhatigan Student Center lower level. Enjoy Karaoke, pool, bowling, crafts and games, and join the zoo-themed party for fun with family and friends. There will be many prizes. Admission is free for ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students w/ID,