Dec 8, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will hold its fall ceremony of the 115th commencement in Charles Koch Arena at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16.

Dec 3, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Leonid Shukaev, faculty cellist and founding member of the St. Petersburg String Quartet, will appear as soloist with the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, in Miller Concert Hall. Tickets are $7 with discounts available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office, (316) 978-3233.

Dec 6, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Wichita State volleyball team used a 3-1 win over No. 20 Kansas to advance to the first Sweet Sixteen in school history. The Shockers (24-9) won by scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-19 and 25-21. The Shockers advance to play USC on Fri., Dec. 7 in Austin, Texas.

Wichita State audiologist Ray Hull says the intensity level at some basketball games can permanently damage hearing.

Dec 3, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — At college and professional basketball games across the nation, noise has become part of the show. Even at middle school and high school games, gymnasiums are like echo chambers, reverberating with sounds from the pep band and shrieking fans. All of this noise concerns ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ audiologist Ray Hull.

Nov 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Klose Scholars for the 2013-2014 academic year have been named at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. High school seniors Laura Brockmeyer, Wichita Heights High School; Shannon Crow, Valley Center High School; and Lydia Newquist, Salina South High School, were the top finalists in the Klose Scholarship Competition held by the College of Education for future math and science teachers.

2012 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ grad UiSan Cheah works as marketing assistant for a San Francisco specialty food company.

Nov 29, 2012 — By Lainie Rusco — UiSan Cheah, a spring 2012 Wichita State graduate, had four internships when he was a student at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. He now works as marketing assistant for a San Francisco specialty food company.

Nov 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Local real estate developer David Burk has been named the 2012 recipient of the Kansas CCIM Chapter / ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Center for Real Estate Lifetime Achievement Award.

Butler Community College President Jackie Vietti and ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ President John Bardo signed an agreement Thursday, Nov. 29, enabling a partnership for students to transfer select course work from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ to Butler.

Nov 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — An innovative agreement will enable eligible students to transfer credits from Wichita State back to Butler Community College to complete their associate degree while simultaneously working toward their bachelor's.

Nov 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Wichita State volleyball team will face Arkansas in the first round of the 2012 NCAA Tournament in Lawrence, Kan., on Friday, Nov. 30.

2000 graduate Andrea Denton, second from the left, on vacation with her family. Denton said her experience with ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's co-op program helped her have a successful career at a young age.

Nov 21, 2012 — By Lainie Rusco — At 24 years old and married with a little girl, Andrea Denton quit her job and enrolled at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. She graduated in 2000 with a communication degree and used the on-the-job training she got while a ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ student to advance in her career.