Learn how to use your telescope at the observatory

Jul 15, 2009 — By ɫƵ News Services — The Lake Afton Public Observatory, in conjunction with the Kansas Astronomical Observers (KAO), invites anyone who would like pointers on how to use their own telescope to attend one of the “Bring Your Own Telescope” programs.

Sydney Fish (front) rows for ɫƵ Crew at ɫƵ.

Freshman rower comes to ɫƵ Crew with unique experience

Jul 27, 2009 — By Shae West — Sydney Fish, freshman at Wichita State, will begin as a novice on ɫƵ Crew in fall 2009.

Sedgwick County approves AirTran subsidy

Jul 13, 2009 — By ɫƵ News Services — Jeremy Hill, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at ɫƵ was quoted in a Wichita Business Journal story about AirTran.

CEDBR's Anne Gallagher moving on to new post

Jul 17, 2009 — By ɫƵ News Services — Anne Gallagher, senior research associate at the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at ɫƵ, has accepted a job at Northern Kentucky University.

Sara White, finance major and honors student, attended the orientation Check-Out Party in Shocker Square.

WU Camp prepares incoming freshmen for honors classes

Jul 27, 2009 — By Shae West — The honors program and admissions office put on Honors WU Camp for incoming honors freshmen.

Come tell your story during national StoryCorps event

Jul 14, 2009 — By ɫƵ News Services — A new initiative to record the nation’s stories in sound is coming to Wichita in October. The event is an opportunity for communities in south-central Kansas to be part of the largest oral history project in the United States.

ɫƵ students go abroad to acquire global business skills

Jul 10, 2009 — By ɫƵ News Services — Rather than learn about international business strictly from books, 13 ɫƵ students are experiencing it firsthand. They returned recently from Malaysia as part of a project they're doing for Spirit AeroSystems.

Peter Fast stands in front of a NASA spacecraft at the Dryden Flight Research Center in California.

Aerospace engineering student interns at NASA, rows for ɫƵ Crew

Jul 8, 2009 — By Shae West — Peter Fast, an aerospace engineering major at Wichita State, enjoyed aircraft and flight starting at a young age.

Linsey Sipult sits at her desk on the 13th floor of Wichita’s City Hall building. She is participating in a year-long fellowship in the city manager’s office.

Hugo Wall grad wins fellowship with city hall, plans to help others

Jun 29, 2009 — By Shae West — Public administration graduate Linsey Sipult said her education at Wichita State gave her skills needed for the work force.

Observatory honors famous astronomers in summer program

Jun 30, 2009 — By ɫƵ News Services — The Lake Afton Public Observatory is presenting "Famous Astronomers" and "Voyage through the Solar System" July through September.