Mar 28, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ School of Performing Arts will present "Faith Healer" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, through Saturday, April 13, and 2 p.m. Saturday, April 13, and Sunday, April 14, in the Welsbacher Theatre at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 29th and Oliver, Entrance F. The play is rated PG.

Apr 16, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Anthropologist Mary Catherine Bateson will give lectures on April 22 and 23 at Wichita State in honor of Earth Day. The events are free and open to the public.

Mar 28, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The 2013 Kansas Regional Independent Inventors Conference, co-sponsored by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Center for Innovation and Enterprise Engagement and the U.S. Patent and Trade Office, will be held April 18-20 at the National Center for Aviation Training facility, 4004 N. Webb Road in Wichita.

Mar 27, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — "Global Village," KMUW Wichita Public Radio FM 89.1's nationally distributed world music show, has won two prestigious awards: a PRX Zeitfunk Award for "Most Licensed Series" and a Readers' Choice World Music Award for "Best World Music Radio Show."

Apr 2, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Building on the collaboration of academic and direct-practice human trafficking experts, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will soon open the new Center for Combating Human Trafficking.

Mar 22, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Joe Yager, public affairs associate with the Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, has resigned, according to Nancy McCarthy Snyder, director of the Hugo Wall School. Effective immediately, Misty Bruckner, associate director for the Center for Urban Studies, will act as the contact for REAP.

Mar 21, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The 13th Annual ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and Midian Shriner's Car Show will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, April 28, on Hillside Avenue between 17th and 21st Street North on the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ campus.

Mar 19, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State's Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs will host the annual Spring Nonprofit Policy Summit from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex.

Mar 28, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Anthony Vizzini has been named vice president for academic affairs at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, effective July 1, according to President John Bardo. Vizzini earned his undergraduate, master's and doctoral degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research involved the manufacture, testing and analysis of composite structures. Vizzini served as a catalyst in the economic developme

Mar 28, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Acclaimed opera star and Wichita State alumna Joyce DiDonato will be featured at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Alumni Association event "Shocker Diva: Beautiful Performer" at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, at the Marcus Welcome Center. Tickets are $18 for alumni association members and $20 for nonmembers; to register, go to www.wichita.edu/alumni.