Sep 27, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A remembrance of the 1970 plane crash that took the lives of 31 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ football players, coaches, administrators and boosters.

Sep 27, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Center for Entrepreneurship at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is offering 10-week entrepreneurship training programs from 4:30-7:30 p.m. every Tuesday, starting Oct. 5, in 2nd Floor Devlin Hall.

From left: ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ alumnus Curt Gridley, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ President Donald Beggs and Bill Bischoff, dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, cut the ribbon for the new research and classroom center at the Biological Field Station: Ninnescah Reserve

Oct 13, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Construction of the research and classroom center at the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Biological Field Station: Ninnescah Reserve near Viola is complete. Its primary function is to conduct original, environmentally based research in an undisturbed natural setting.

Sep 23, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Come to the Lake Afton Public Observatory this fall for the program "How Far Is Far?" from 7:30-10 p.m. Oct. 1-2, 8-9 and 29-30; Nov. 5-6 and 26-27; and Dec. 3-4.

Oct 13, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State's fall 2010 enrollment is stable with 14,806 students attending, a decrease of 17 students or 0.1 percent compared to fall 2009. Total credit hours increased 0.2 percent to 156,807 this fall, the second highest number of student credit hours since 1989.

The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra performed in concert with rock band Kansas Sept. 18 at Hartman Arena.

Sep 22, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Wichita State Symphony Orchestra teamed up with classic rock band Kansas for a crowd-pleasing performance for the fourth concert of the 2010 Collegiate Symphony Tour.

Sep 21, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's 2010-11 men’s basketball schedule is highlighted by 17 home games, more than 11 nationally or regionally televised games, renewal of the Tulsa rivalry, and a trip to the 2010 EA Sports Maui Invitational.

Sep 21, 2010 — By Lainie Rusco — A group of former Wichita State staff still gather every month to play bridge. Some of them have been playing together since 1962.

Sharon Iorio, dean of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's College of Education, said progress is strong a year after receiving a $6 million grant to advance teacher preparation for urban education.

Oct 13, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — In October 2009, the U.S. Department of Education awarded ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ a $1 million grant, renewable for five years to total more than $6 million, for a program that advances teacher preparation for urban education. A year later, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's College of Education is making strong progress with the grant.

Sep 21, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Top students from Kansas are invited to compete in Wichita State's Distinguished Scholarship Competition to vie for two of Kansas' largest annual scholarships and many other scholarship awards. In order to be invited to the competition, students must be admitted to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ by Friday, Oct. 1.