Wichita State has seen its biggest increase in student enrollment since 2002 and has set an all-time credit hour record for the university.

Sep 26, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Enrollment at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ for fall 2014 is 15,003 students, an increase of 3.1 percent compared to fall 2013, according to the Kansas Board of Regents. Total student credit hours are also the highest in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ history.

This collection of images shows some of the different options in the new College of Fine Arts Calendar App, available now in the App Store for iPads.

Sep 25, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The College of Fine Arts at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has developed the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Fine Arts Calendar App for iPad, which is available for free in the App Store.

Greg Houseman, associate biology professor, surveys the land gifted to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ for new research.

Sep 26, 2014 — By Lori Linenberger/¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Foundation — A gift from the estate of Earl and Terri Youngmeyer will give researchers at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ access to a 4,600-acre working ranch in the Flint Hills.

Kenneth Russell, director of ATAI, was hired in June and tasked with expanding the reach and focus of the ATAI.

Sep 26, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Applied Technology Acceleration Institute (ATAI) has a new partner that could reinvent how social knowledge is created, discovered and shared at Wichita State and across the globe. The ATAI has partnered with ANSWR, an invitation-based knowledge discovery, curation and collaboration platform.

Curtis McCarty, exonerated from death row in Oklahoma after nearly 21 years of incarceration.

Sep 24, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death, it took more than 20 years for DNA evidence to free Curtis McCarty. He will share his story at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ from 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, in Hubbard Hall, Room 208.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, the Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce/GWEDC and the Wichita Downtown Development Corp. will join forces to help develop a cluster-based strategy for economic growth in Wichita and the region.

Sep 23, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, the Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce/GWEDC and the Wichita Downtown Development Corp. will join forces to work with regional companies and institutions to develop a regional, cluster-based strategy for economic growth.

Sep 24, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Local businesses will have an opportunity to learn "Ins and Outs of Joint Ventures and Teaming" at a free seminar from 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Wichita State's Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex.

Koch Global Trading Center is officially dedicated with ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Sep 23, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — With the grand opening on Friday, Sept. 19, of the Koch Global Trading Center, students at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ are getting the kind of applied learning experience that ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's strategic plan promises.

Musical theater major Hannah Fernandes, center, sings in the role of

Sep 24, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's School of Performing Arts will present "The Spitfire Grill," at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 25-27, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, in Wilner Auditorium.

Jeremy Hill will lead the Wichita Area Economic Outlook Conference set for Thursday, Oct. 9.

Sep 26, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, the Barton School of Business and the Center for Economic Development and Business Research will present the Wichita Area Economic Outlook Conference, 7:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Century II Convention Hall.