Feb 17, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ recently named Linnea GlenMaye as associate provost for administration and outreach in the Office of Academic Affairs and Research.

Feb 16, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The College of Fine Arts at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will present the avant-garde early-music group Red Priest in a Connoisseur Series event at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 2, in Wiedemann Hall.

Feb 22, 2012 — By Shannon Littlejohn — In Academe news, Suzanne Hawley was honored with a public health award and Mark Laycock was guest professor for a Florida high school orchestra. In addition, the recent deaths of Willie Johnson Jr., Robert Lawless and Edith Stamm are noted.

Feb 20, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Bill Bischoff, dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, will step down as dean at the end of the academic year in June to return to the faculty as a professor in geology. Bischoff has been dean for 11 years after serving four years as associate dean.

Apr 17, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Rowing will host the 4th annual Shocker Sprints from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Heskett Center on the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ campus.

Feb 15, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ invites students to attend its 2012 Open House program from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, March 9, in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event is open to any student who is interested in attending Wichita State. This will be a great opportunity for students to get an inside look at everything ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has to offer.

Feb 14, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Tom Wine will direct the Wichita Complaints Choir following the documentary "Complaints Choir," which starts at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, at the Louise C. Murdock Theatre, 536 N. Broadway. Tickets are $10 general admission; $8 students, seniors, military, Tallgrass Film Association members and ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ community; and free to Ulrich Museum members.

Feb 14, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ alumna Joyce DiDonato was honored at the 2012 Grammy Awards with a Grammy for Best Classical Vocal Solo Album for her latest album "Diva Divo." She is also the first classical vocalist to be asked to perform live at the Grammys, in its Pre-Televised Ceremony on Feb. 12.

Feb 14, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released online population projections by age cohort from 2010 through 2040 for all Kansas counties.

Feb 13, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) has announced that Grubb & Ellis | Martens Commercial Group will be a major sponsor and the exclusive commercial real estate provider for the Wichita Area Outlook Conference on Oct. 11 at Century II's Convention Center. The conference is hosted annually by Wichita State's CEDBR.