Oct 6, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State Rowing will race against the U.S. National Team during the Head of Oklahoma competition Saturday through Monday, Oct. 9-11 in Oklahoma City.

Oct 6, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's madrigal, chamber and women's choir will perform with the Shawnee Mission South Concert Choir at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, in Wiedemann Recital Hall. Tickets are $7 with discounts available.

Nov 10, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Kansas home sales will rise by 4.2 percent in 2011, while home price appreciation across the state will remain essentially flat, according to the 2011 Kansas Housing Markets Forecast, published today by the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Center for Real Estate. Current housing market conditions also are available for Kansas City, Lawrence, Manhattan, Topeka and Wichita.

Oct 8, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Elliott School of Communication at Wichita State is midway through Elliott Engage, a social media campaign in which faculty and staff post at least three information-rich messages a day on the Elliott School website, Facebook and Twitter accounts.

Oct 5, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Twenty-six undergraduate Wichita State engineering students are taking a leadership class that emphasizes values and ethics.

Oct 5, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Fans who wear ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ apparel to a Wichita Thunder game at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at Intrust Bank Arena, will get a $5 discount on regular-priced tickets. Thunder players will wear special ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ jerseys for the game, and the jerseys will be auctioned off. Proceeds will benefit ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's sport management program.

Heinavanker, a vocal ensemble from Estonia, will showcase Estonian folk hymns and early polyphonic music in an Oct. 9 concert at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Wiedemann Recital Hall.

Oct 5, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — "Heinavanker," a vocal ensemble from Estonia, will showcase Estonian folk hymns and early polyphonic music in their Oct. 9 concert. Students and children get in free, courtesy of a gift from the Sam and Rie Bloomfield Foundation.

Oct 5, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Grier Jones was inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame on Sunday.

Gary Bender

Oct 8, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Elliott School of Communication will hold Communication Week from Oct. 11-13. The week includes speeches from alumnus Gary Bender and a Skype chat with PBS' Jim Lehrer.

Oct 4, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Flutist Fran Shelly will join organist Lynne Davis for Wednesdays in Wiedemann at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6, where they will perform Bach's Sonata in B minor for keyboard and flute. The half-hour concert is free.