Jul 22, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A bomb-dropping worm, Swima bombiviridis, is among the top 10 species discovered in 2009.

Sep 16, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State alumni John Szczerbinski and Felicia Wong will compete in the World Cup of bowling in France, Oct. 15-24.

Jul 22, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Kansas Council on Economic Education, hosted at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, is asking Kansans to take action for the state's youth by supporting personal finance and economics education in public schools.

Jul 21, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — After recognizing the significant positive impact of planned gifts on the future of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Foundation President Elizabeth King, with approval from the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Foundation Board of Directors, put plans in place for the Promise for the Future campaign.

Sep 16, 2010 — By Anthony Marrone — Special Collections and University Archives, located in the lower level of the Ablah Library, handles unique and rare materials concerning Wichita, the Midwest and the world. New exhibits and enduring artifacts provide students, Wichita and the greater research community an opportunity to study and learn from Kansas' past.

Jul 20, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The fourth annual We're Not Back to School Bash, featuring food, drink and lots of fun, will be held from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, in the parking lot of Woodman Alumni Center at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.

Jul 23, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Sidney Brown, 63, received a Bachelor of General Studies degree from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ in May, his first college diploma and the culmination of a 45-year dream.

Jul 16, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Award-winning faculty pianist Julie Bees is the featured soloist for the July 29 concert of the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Summer Symphony Orchestra, which opens its membership to the larger community during summertime.

Jul 16, 2010 — By Joe Kleinsasser — Thanks largely to Sen. Sam Brownback's decision to run for governor, the primary elections in Kansas on Tuesday, Aug. 3, figure to be more interesting and competitive than usual, according to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ political scientist Ken Ciboski.

Jul 14, 2010 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Four estate gifts of more than $1 million each helped the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Foundation close fiscal year 2010 with nearly $30 million in outright giving, the second highest total ever. The best year was FY06 in which nearly $31.5 million was received.