Mar 23, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Hubbard Street 2, a six-member touring troupe connected to Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, will perform in a Connoisseur Series event at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31, in Miller Concert Hall. Students will be admitted free. Tickets are $20 with discounts available through the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Fine Arts Box Office at (316) 978-3233 or www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice.

Mar 20, 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, April 15, on Hillside Avenue between 17th and 21st Street North on the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ campus. The event is sponsored by the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Classified Senate. Proceeds will be donated to the Midian Shrine Plane of Mercy Transportation Fund, which supports the transportation of children in need of medical care

Mar 20, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students and the Tallgrass Film Festival are collaborating on the promotion and marketing for "VI to X: Six Months to Tallgrass Ten," at one-day film festival being held Saturday, April 21, at the Orpheum Theatre, 200 N. Broadway.

Mar 26, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A video on www.insidescience.org features new research on texting and driving done by human factors psychologists at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.

Mar 19, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — In only its third year, the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ wrestling team was crowned the NCWA Division II National Champions on Saturday, March 10, in Daytona Beach, Fla.

The former Kansas Coliseum with what will eventually be the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ sign on the side.

Mar 28, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's National Institute for Aviation Research will be testing aircraft components in the former Britt Brown Arena at the Kansas Coliseum by year end.

Mar 16, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Shocker bowlers Jazreel Tan and Francois Lavoie each won the top qualifying spot at the Euless, Texas, Singles Sectional tournament, advancing them to the Intercollegiate Singles Championships in Lincoln, Neb.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ professor Ron Matson has been named interim dean of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Mar 28, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Interim Provost Keith Pickus has selected Ron Matson to be interim dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Matson, longtime chair of the Department of Sociology, will replace Dean Bill Bischoff when Bischoff steps down at the end of the current academic year.

Mar 12, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Rossini's comic opera "Il Viaggio a Reims" ("The Trip to Reims") will be sung in Italian with English titles at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 15-Saturday, March 17; and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 18, in Miller Concert Hall. Tickets for the G-rated show are available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office at (316) 978-3233 or www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice.

Mar 15, 2012 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Emory Lindquist Honors Program is holding the first Honors Leadership Academy, a two-day leadership training program built in collaboration with the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Center for Community Support and Research.