Sep 4, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A native of Wichita, pianist Kevin Ayesh has performed throughout the United States. Ayesh will be the guest artist in a performance at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, in Wiedemann Hall at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.

Sep 4, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Thanks to one of the largest School of Nursing grants in the school's history, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students who may not have been able to continue their education are able to do so. A two-year $692,576 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services was awarded to Alicia Huckstadt, professor and director of Graduate Programs, School of Nursing, at Wichita State.

Sep 27, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — WuShock, Wichita State's mascot, has announced his intent to move to an exclusive Facebook fan page effective Oct. 1. This means Wu will never again have to turn someone away and he will be able to interact with all of his friends throughout Shocker Nation and the world.

Nov 12, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The David and Sally Jackman Scholarly Lecture Series and the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Department of Anthropology present the talk "Ancient Poverty Point Mound Built With Surprising Speed" at 7:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, in 100 Lindquist Hall at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Anthony Ortmann, associate professor of archaeology and anthropology in the Department of Geosciences at Murray State University, will be the guest spe

Aug 29, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — An informational meeting is planned for those interested in working with Wichita State as members of an interdisciplinary team of professionals to help a medical clinic and orphanages in Haiti. The meeting will be held from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, in 200 Ahlberg Hall.

Aug 28, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Ulrich Museum of Art at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has two upcoming events in September: "Nature's Toolbox: Biodiversity, Art and Invention" and "The Beautiful Math of Coral."

Aug 29, 2013 — By Lainie Rusco — A group of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students has discovered evidence of frogs infested with the deadly chytrid fungus in the Wichita area. This is the first report of chytrid in Kansas. The pathogenic fungus is found in all neighboring states and has caused the decline and extinction of amphibian species globally.

Aug 28, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Counseling and Testing Center is offering a workshop to help high school students prepare for the ACT math section of the test from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 14, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.

Aug 27, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The corporate officers for the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Foundation's fiscal year 2014 are are Bill Moore ’74, chair; Marilyn Pauly ’72, chair-elect and treasurer; Craig Barton ’83, past-chair; and Dale Maltbie ’69, ’72, secretary.

Aug 27, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Bring your grandparents to the Lake Afton Public Observatory from 8-10 p.m. Sept. 6 and 7 for Grandparents Weekend. The observatory will present the program "Exploring the Milky Way."