Oct 22, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Live streaming action of the Rhatigan Renewal at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Rhatigan Student Center is just a click away. Visit www.wichita.edu/livecam to see the 360-degree high-definition camera's live feed of the RSC under construction.

Nov 8, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Comedian Bo Burnham will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, at the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Hughes Metropolitan Complex at 29th Street North and Oliver. Tickets are $7 for students and $10 for the general public. The event is sponsored by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Student Activities Council.

Students participate in the 2008 Kansas BEST robotics competition at Wichita State. This year's event will be held Saturday, Nov. 3.

Nov 1, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The 14th annual Kansas BEST robotics competition, designed to inspire and motivate high school students toward careers in engineering, science and technology, will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Charles Koch Arena. Twenty-five schools from all areas of Kansas and one from Arkansas will compete in the Kansas BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technol

Oct 22, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Strategic Planning Steering Committee invites the public to take part in a community town hall meeting -- ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ: Your Hometown University. This meeting is part of an ongoing opportunity to be a part of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Strategic Planning process. This community meeting will be from 5:30-7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at the Sedgwick County Extension Education Ce

Oct 18, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A national search for the Ulrich Museum's new director has been narrowed to three candidates. The second candidate, Julien Robson of Philadelphia, will speak from 1-2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, in 210 McKnight Art Center West (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ School of Art and Design). This event is free and open to the public.

Oct 26, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The following is an excerpt from a story about the inauguration of Wichita State President John Bardo in the Oct. 12 issue of The Wichita Eagle.

Oct 12, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — KMUW FM89, Wichita Public Radio at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, concluded its fall pledge drive Oct. 9, raising a record $282,000 in donations. The community response included 420 new KMUW donors.

Oct 15, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Elliott School of Communication's Comm Week 2012, Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 17-18, will feature presenters Ronnie Ramos, managing director of digital communications for the NCAA, and Kathryn Zickuhr, research analyst for the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life project. For a complete list of event times and locations, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1877.

Members of Barton International Group attended the World Balloon Convention over spring break in Dallas as part of their partnership with Pioneer Balloon Co. From left: Rob Freeman, Kurtis Carlin, Sheradin Fabrizius, Adam Cole, Laura Schlapp and Andrew Weishaar.

Nov 8, 2012 — By Erika Elving — Pioneer Balloon Co., headquartered in Wichita, hired Barton International Group in September 2011 to conduct market research and explore new business opportunities for the company. In the past, BIG has partnered with various local companies to give them a competitive advantage and to provide members with real-world, professional experience.

Landon Barton graduated in 2011 from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and works as a full-time graphic designer thanks to his college internship.

Oct 17, 2012 — By Erika Elving — Wichita State graphic design grad Landon Barton landed an internship with Greteman Group while he was still a student. After graduating in May 2011, the company hired him as a full-time graphic designer. Barton credits hands-on experiences he received outside of the classroom for his success.