Aug 21, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Too many blank spaces on your walls? Do you need something new? Come check out Beyond the Wall Poster Sale from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. today (Thursday, Aug. 21) and Friday, Aug. 22, on the RSC patio. For more information, contact the RSC Activities Office at 978-3495.

Aug 27, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — * Faculty and staff are invited to a mini-workshop to get information about admission policies, practices and recruitment activities from 8-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27, in the Marcus Welcome Center. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Debbie Neill at debbie.neill@wichita.edu or 978-5675 by Monday, Aug. 25, if you plan to attend. * The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ 2008 Convocation with free food, free sh

Aug 21, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — In the past week, two music giants passed away -- singer, songwriter, producer and Grammy and Oscar winner Isaac Hayes, best known for his "Theme from Shaft;" and producer Jerry Wexler, who helped shape American R&B in his work with Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Ray Charles and a host of others. KMUW FM89 will present a special two-hour salute to both men, produced by Chris Heim, host of KMUW's

Aug 25, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Council of University Women will hold an open house from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27, in 203 RSC.

Aug 20, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State has released a planning document in response to a request from the Kansas Board of Regents in the event that budget reductions are necessary. In June, the governor asked the Regents to plan to spend fewer funds than budgeted for FY2009. In July, the state budget director asked that the Regents also plan for a reduced budget in FY2010. Wichita State was asked to begin planning for a p

Aug 21, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Heskett Center is offering a free incentive program to all Heskett Center members and students this fall semester. This challenge starts today (Thursday, Aug. 21) and involves required events, bonus events and participation guidelines. Check it out at http://www.wichita.edu/thisis/newsresource/check_off_challengeR.pub.

Aug 27, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — * A retirement reception for Celia Goering, director of satellite campuses, will be held from 4-6 p.m. today (Wednesday, Aug. 20) with remarks at 4:30 p.m. in the RSC ballroom. All members of the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ community are invited to attend. * ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Telecommunications launched an upgrade to the voice mail system on Aug. 9. Go to http://wichita.edu/ucats for details on accessing your voice mail, new passw

Aug 22, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Office of Multicultural Affairs will have an open house from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, in 174 Grace Wilkie East Annex. Please come by for refreshments, and meet the staff and learn about our big fall semester lineup of events.

Aug 19, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Convocation flags are due by noon Wednesday, Aug. 20, in 219 RSC. For more information, call 978-3495.

Aug 27, 2008 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A color brochure about the new Kansas Performance Management Process is in your departmental mail. Brochures have been mailed to all benefits eligible employees. See the Human Resources Web site to review memo, received from the Department of Administration at http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=humanresources&p=/News_Events_Archive/pmp/.