Feb 7, 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, March 3, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. The workshop will present general test-taking tips and practice questions for the English, reading, math and science test sections.

Feb 27, 2012 — By Joe Hartup — When Vanessa Buehne pursued graduate school at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, she got an internship at Disney's Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Fla. With continuing help from professor Clay Stoldt and the internship programs offered by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, she is now an expo coordinator at runDisney inside Walt Disney World.

Feb 7, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — After the most competitive process in program history, the sixth class of Dean's Scholars at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has been named. Fifty students from across the greater Wichita metropolitan area have been selected. The names of the newest Dean’s Scholars are available at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1427.

Feb 6, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Zulma Toro-Ramos, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's engineering dean, was interviewed for a Feb. 5 Wichita Eagle article about the state of local engineering.

Feb 3, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Each year ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ music students compete to perform in the annual Concerto-Aria concert. Six student soloists will perform with the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, in Miller Concert Hall. Tickets are $7 with discounts available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office at (316) 978-3233 or through www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice.

Feb 3, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Approximately 80 Future Educators Association students from Wichita high schools will visit the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 8-Friday, Feb. 10, to learn and experience firsthand what college life will be like, and what they must do to become a licensed teacher in Kansas.

Feb 7, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Student actor Jacob January won Outstanding Music Theatre Actor in the regional Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival and will compete nationally in Washington, D.C., in April. In all, 31 students and faculty from Wichita State’s School of Performing Arts competed and earned honors in the regional festival.

Feb 27, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A free online course that teaches personal financial management topics for students who are new to college or are considering college was launched this week by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. The website is www.myCollegeMoneyPlan.org.

Feb 16, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Office of Financial Aid will sponsor various events during its 4th Annual Financial Aid Awareness Week Sunday, Feb. 12, through Saturday, Feb. 18.

Feb 21, 2012 — By Lainie Rusco — 2010 Wichita State graduate Mallory Jennings always wanted to work at NASA. After earning her bachelor's in mechanical engineering from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, she began working there full-time. She credits the on-the-job training she got as an intern with her success.