Aug 26, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Rhatigan Student Center will reveal the Rhatigan Renewal renovation plans Sept. 7-8. There are several opportunities to view renderings of the new building and have questions answered. The events are free and open to the public.

Aug 15, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes: The International Men's March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault and Gender Violence" will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Rhatigan Student Center courtyard. Admission is free.

Aug 15, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Wichita State volleyball team received votes in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Preseason Poll, which was released Aug. 15.

Aug 15, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The retired chief executive of Wichita’s Starkey Inc. and the communications and marketing director for Wichita Public Schools recently were honored by the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs.

Aug 23, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has risen to second among the nation's universities in aeronautical research and development expenditures, according to the latest information from the National Science Foundation's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics.

Aug 11, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Starting in the fall 2011 semester, the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Office of Continuing Education will offer new courses to the general public. For the complete list of classes and their prices, go to www.wichita.edu/noncreditclasses.

Aug 10, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Kansas Council for Economic Education is preparing for a new school year by offering a new personal finance course with numerous online resources to all school districts in Kansas. The course will be available at no charge.

Aug 10, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Dedication of the newly renovated Welsbacher Black Box Theatre, named for legendary actor/director Dick Welsbacher, will be celebrated from 5:30-7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Hughes Metropolitan Complex.

Aug 10, 2011 — By Joe Kleinsasser — Going to college is exciting for many, but for others it's a time of hopelessness, and the result can be deadly. Every 100 minutes a teenager will commit suicide. And suicide is the second leading cause of death among people between the ages of 14 and 25 in the United States. Wichita State psychologist Maureen Dasey-Morales looks at some of the college students at risk for suicide.

Aug 5, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Lake Afton Public Observatory is holding programs on telescopes and Native American star stories. For more information, go to http://webs.wichita.edu/lapo/.