Elaine Steinke traveled to Washington, D.C., in October for her induction as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.

Jan 4, 2013 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Nursing professor Elaine Steinke's contributions to the field of sexual counseling for cardiac patients have earned her a prestigious induction as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.

Kiah Danielle Duggins and Doug Hensler, dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State.

Dec 11, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Kiah Danielle Duggins, an International Baccalaureate senior at Wichita High School East, is the winner of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's 2013-2014 Clay Barton Scholarship in Business. She will receive $11,000 a year for four years to attend ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.

Dec 6, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State speech-language pathology doctoral student Kai-Mei Chen was selected over the summer as a recipient of the 2012 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Minority Student Leadership Program Award. She received complimentary registration and travel funds for the ASHA Convention Nov. 15-17 in Atlanta.

Dec 3, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — An exciting basketball game often generates deafening noise. That noise may not cause people to become deaf, but it most certainly can result in hearing loss, according to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ audiologist Ray Hull.

Dec 8, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will hold its fall ceremony of the 115th commencement in Charles Koch Arena at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16.

Dec 3, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Leonid Shukaev, faculty cellist and founding member of the St. Petersburg String Quartet, will appear as soloist with the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, in Miller Concert Hall. Tickets are $7 with discounts available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office, (316) 978-3233.

Nov 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Klose Scholars for the 2013-2014 academic year have been named at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. High school seniors Laura Brockmeyer, Wichita Heights High School; Shannon Crow, Valley Center High School; and Lydia Newquist, Salina South High School, were the top finalists in the Klose Scholarship Competition held by the College of Education for future math and science teachers.

Nov 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Local real estate developer David Burk has been named the 2012 recipient of the Kansas CCIM Chapter / ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Center for Real Estate Lifetime Achievement Award.

Butler Community College President Jackie Vietti and ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ President John Bardo signed an agreement Thursday, Nov. 29, enabling a partnership for students to transfer select course work from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ to Butler.

Nov 29, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — An innovative agreement will enable eligible students to transfer credits from Wichita State back to Butler Community College to complete their associate degree while simultaneously working toward their bachelor's.

Bob Workman

Nov 21, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Robert "Bob" Workman has been named director of the Ulrich Museum of Art at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ following a national search. He will assume his new duties Jan. 20, 2013, according to Interim Provost Keith Pickus.