Oct 24, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — * A panel discussion, "Three Habits of Successful Researchers," will be held from 1-2 p.m. today (Thursday, Oct. 9) in 228 Hubbard Hall. * The department of physical therapy fall information session is from 1-3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, in 302 Ahlberg Hall. Call 978-3604 for more information or a reservation. * Carlos Ojeda Jr. will be the Hispanic Heritage Month speaker at 7 p.m. today (Thursda

Oct 9, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State will formally recognize and celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Walter H. Beech Memorial Wind Tunnel with a public open house from 3-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. However, faculty and staff are welcome to visit the wind tunnel prior to the open house from noon-3 p.m. in 156 Wallace Hall annex. More information is available at http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/wsunews/news/?nid=380

Oct 9, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — How do they go that fast, and why do they stay up there? Engineering innovation has been primary to Wichita's historic prominence in aviation, and ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ plays a large role in retaining and extending its edge in the industry. Led by L. Scott Miller, chair of aerospace engineering, discover how the aviation industry is evolving by hearing presentations for the general public by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ engineering leaders

Oct 8, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — This workshop was designed by Stanford University. It provides evidence-based self-management tools that can be used to help combat the often devastating symptoms (e.g., depression, fatigue, stress, tension, anxiety) accompanying chronic conditions. KDHE is a licensee of the Stanford University's Chronic Condition Self-Management curriculum. Anyone living with a chronic condition, or anyone liv

Nov 6, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Many faculty and staff are involved in community service projects. While doing charity work, show others that Shockers serve Wichita by wearing a Wu Crew shirt, provided free by University Relations. Allow about three weeks for delivery. To place an order, register as a member of the Wu Crew to work on community service projects or forward community service opportunities for the Wu Crew, contact C

Oct 7, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The fiscal year 2009 Annual Fund effort is well under way through direct mail and telephone contact with alumni and university friends. Paid student staff call five nights per week from the 14-station call center in the Woodman Alumni Center. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ employees are encouraged to watch for the faculty and staff annual fund campaign brochure through the campus mail this fall. Remember, 100 percent of fac

Oct 8, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Free depression screenings will be offered from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, in the Rhatigan Student Center as part of National Depression Screening Day. The National Screening Program is part of Mental Health Awareness Month and is an opportunity to learn more about mood and anxiety disorders, complete a brief screening questionnaire and speak with a mental health professional. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Couns

Oct 8, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The department of physical therapy fall information session is from 1-3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, in 302 Ahlberg Hall. This is a great opportunity to meet faculty and students, tour the facilities, and obtain information on the physical therapy program to include financial aid and the application processes. Current students will be on hand to answer questions and talk about student life in the PT prog

Oct 6, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Political Science Club and Professor Mel Kahn's American Politics class will host an appearance by Jim Slattery, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, in 114 Lindquist Hall. The media are welcome. * * * * * Contact: Mel Kahn, (316) 978-7136 or melvin.kahn@wichita.edu.

Oct 6, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the wind tunnel with a public open house from 3-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. Prior to the open house, the media are invited for an up close and personal showing of the Walter H. Beech Memorial Wind Tunnel. Individual appointments are available between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, Oct. 7-9. To schedule an appointment, call John Laff