Nov 8, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ rowing team medaled in 12 events, including two first-place finishes, on Sunday, Nov. 4, at the Wichita Rowing Association's 21st Annual Frostbite Regatta. The races were held on the Little Arkansas in Wichita.

Nov 5, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The World Trade Council of Wichita Inc. at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is hosting "Britain and Kansas: A Business Relationship for the 21st Century." The event is at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, at the Wichita Marriott Hotel, 9100 E. Corporate Hills Drive.

Nov 8, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) will celebrate National Student Day winner Laura Schlapp as she receives a check for $2,000 to apply toward future volunteerism efforts. Schlapp will accept a check on behalf of the charity Heather's Camp Inc. at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, in the RSC's University Bookstore. Schlapp was in competition nationwide with students who could sub

Oct 31, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — KMUW, Wichita Public Radio, in partnership with the Wichita Public Libraries presents a BIG READ Music Tasting: The Music of Gatsby. The event is 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at Abode Venue, 1330 E. Douglas. Tickets are available at www.kmuw.org. Click on Music Tasting.

Oct 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's men's and women's basketball teams were picked fourth and second respectively in the Missouri Valley Conference preseason poll.

Oct 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Counseling and Testing Center is offering a workshop to help high school students prepare for the ACT from 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 17, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. The workshop will present general test-taking tips and practice questions for the English, reading, math and science test sections. The cost for the workshop is $32, and registration can be done online at www.registerblast.com/

Oct 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The presidential debates are history, but there's still plenty of campaigning to do as President Obama and Mitt Romney sprint to Election Day. Many political pundits believe President Obama has a good chance of being re-elected, but the presidential election will ultimately be determined by several too-close-to-call battleground states, according to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ political scientist Mel

Oct 26, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Mary Badham, who played Scout in "To Kill a Mockingbird," will narrate a multimedia presentation as the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra honors the 50th anniversary of the film with a special performance of excerpts from Elmer Bernstein's score at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, in Miller Concert Hall. Tickets are $7 with discounts available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office, (316) 978-3233.

Nov 29, 2012 — By Lainie Rusco — While a dance major at Wichita State, dance major Shauna Martinez gained valuable experience participating in events that helped her learn what life in the real world of her desired career would be. The 2007 graduate is now professional dancer with Diavolo Dance Theater.

Oct 25, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The third of three candidates in a national search for the Ulrich Museum's new director at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will make a campus visit and give a public lecture on the topic, "What is the role of a university art museum in the 21st Century?" Robert Workman, director of the Flint Hills Discovery Center in Manhattan, Kan., will speak from 1-2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, in 210 McKnight Art Center We