Sep 25, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Local product manufacturing/distribution company Pioneer Balloon Co. has hired Barton International Group (BIG), a student-run consulting firm at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, to identify potential new consumer markets for the company.

Nov 12, 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 from 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Oct. 13, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. The workshop will present general test-taking tips and practice questions for the English, reading, math and science test sections.

Sep 25, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ President John Bardo and Patricia Stevens, executive director, Office of Public Private Partnerships in Fairfax County, Va., will be the featured speakers at the 2012 Hugo Wall Day from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at the Wichita State Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Stevens will speak at 1 p.m.; Bardo will speak at 4 p.m.

Hard hats won't be required when the Lieurance Woodwind Quintet performs

Sep 21, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Join the Lieurance Woodwind Quintet for the recital "Under Construction" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, in Wiedemann Recital Hall at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Tickets are $7 with discounts available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office, (316) 978-3233 or www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice.

Sep 21, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Wichita State rowing team will compete in its first race of the 2012-2013 season on Saturday, Sept. 29, at Oklahoma City University's Head of the Oklahoma race in Oklahoma City. The varsity and the novice crews will participate in the 4,000-meter head race, as well as the OGE NightSprints Saturday evening.

Sep 21, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A small investment in time will be worth a lot to some high school seniors preparing to go to college. Top students from across Kansas and the country are invited to compete in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Distinguished Scholarship Invitational to vie for two of Kansas’ largest annual scholarships and many other scholarship awards.

Sep 24, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The 12th annual ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and Midian Shriner's Car Show will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, on Hillside Avenue between 17th and 21st Street North on the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ campus. The event was orginally scheduled for last April, but was postponed due to inclement weather.

Sep 19, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ School of Performing Arts and Theatre will present its first production of the 2012-2013 season, performing modern-day classic "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 27-29 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30 at Wilner Auditorium.

Sep 19, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will be hosting more than 900 elementary and middle school students for "JASON Days: Terminal Velocity" Sept. 21-Oct. 1, sponsored by Cargill Cares. The progam is a kickoff event for local teachers who use the science-based JASON Project curriculum in their classrooms.

Sep 19, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has once again been honored in Military Advanced Education Magazine's list of "One of America's Top Military Friendly Colleges and Universities." For detailed information on ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's inclusion in the list, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?1829.