May 17, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Wind Ensemble will give a preview of their end-of-May Carnegie Hall appearance in a "Carnegie Hall Bon Voyage and Thank You Donors Concert" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at the Andover Central High School Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.

May 13, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ graduating senior Thanh Vo repurposed her life after her spinal cord was broken in an auto accident.

May 22, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Dan Close, a veteran teacher and journalist in the Elliott School of Communication at Wichita State, has been named a summer Dart Academic Fellow, following a highly competitive process.

May 11, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Shocker Rowing is preparing for the American Collegiate Rowing Association (ACRA) National Championships. The ACRA will take place Saturday and Sunday, May 28-29, on Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Ga.

May 25, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — About 2,230 students are eligible to participate in the 113th spring commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday, May 13-14, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Ceremonies will be held in Charles Koch Arena. The following are examples of undergraduate and graduate students who will receive their degrees this spring.

May 12, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The World Trade Council of Wichita is co-hosting its annual World Trade Week on Thursday, May 19, at the Wichita Marriott, 9100 Corporate Hills Dr.

May 11, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ senior Carol Warhurst is the 2011 recipient of the annual scholarship awarded by the Wichita Chapter Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Scholarship Fund and the Wichita Chapter SHRM.

May 12, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Gov. Sam Brownback recently congratulated the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ men's basketball team for winning the National Invitation Tournament in March in New York City.

Jul 5, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Lake Afton Public Observatory and Kansas Astronomical Observers are hosting "Bring Your Own Telescope" programs to help people who own telescopes learn how to use them.

Jun 8, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — In Academe news, Wilson Baldridge gave a paper on Wilson Deguy at an international colloquium of Deguy’s work, and Shang-You Yang was the keynote speaker for an international symposium in China. In addition, the recent death of Jean Vincent Gillette is noted.