Sep 23, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Join us at the Lake Afton Public Observatory for a very special evening of Native American storytelling to be held outside around a campfire. The Native American Storytelling program starts at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, in the field to the west of the observatory building.

Sep 27, 2013 — By Travis Gillespie — Wichita State alumnus Mark Wentling skipped his own graduation ceremony to sign up for the Peace Corps. Now he has a novel out about his experiences abroad.

Sep 3, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Sketchbook Project's Mobile Library will stop in Wichita Sept. 26-27 for two days of activities at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, Wichita High School West and ShiftSpace, the student gallery for ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's School of Art and Design.

Sep 18, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State's plan to restructure its current honors program into an Honors College was reviewed and approved by the Council of Chief Academic Officers at the Kansas Board of Regents meeting Sept. 18.

Oct 4, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Daniel Seddiqui, author of "50 Jobs in 50 States," will be the keynote speaker at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, in 208 Hubbard Hall at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.

The late Dwane Wallace established a fund at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ to support scholarships for engineering students as well as the purchase of equipment and any other special needs of the College of Engineering.

Sep 18, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The late Dwane L. Wallace has been elected for enshrinement at the National Aviation Hall of Fame and will be honored at a formal ceremony on Friday, Oct. 4, in Dayton, Ohio.

Sep 19, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Meritrust Credit Union has agreed to three years of financial support for key outreach programs of the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Center for Entrepreneurship, the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Foundation announced today.

Sep 20, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Wallace Invitational for Scholarships in Engineering (WISE) competition is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 15, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Hughes Metropolitan Complex. High school seniors interested in participating must register on the College of Engineering website by Friday, Nov. 1.

From left: John Bardo, Mike Heaston and Donald Gilstrap.

Sep 17, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Donald Gilstrap, dean of University Libraries at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, unveiled the 2 millionth volume added to its collections. It is an original broadside printing of the Wyandotte Constitution for the state of Kansas. The Wyandotte Constitution, named for the city where it was adopted, was the legal instrument under which Kansas Territory was admitted to the Union as a free state on Jan. 29

Sep 16, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — On Saturday, Sept. 28, the Lake Afton Public Observatory will participate in Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day.