Sep 16, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is offering a workshop to help high school students prepare for the ACT math-only prep workshop. The workshop is from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 24, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. For more information, go to www.registerblast.com/wsu.

Sep 7, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Businesses interested in expanding will get a jump start from Business in Motion: Making Business Expansion Easier, a new program offered by the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Kansas Small Business Development Center.

Sep 7, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — One perk of being president of the Student Ambassador Society at Wichita State is receiving the $500 Don and Shirley Beggs Student Ambassador Society Scholarship. Liz Quinn received the scholarship, awarded annually since 2005, at the annual Convocation Aug. 30.

Sep 6, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — High school seniors who are high achievers in math and science could qualify for scholarships that cover the cost of all four years of college tuition at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.

Sep 2, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Lake Afton Public Observatory will present a special program on the star lore of Native Americans, called "Native American Storytelling," at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16.

Sep 1, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — For a generation of younger Americans, the 9/11 attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., are the equivalent of Pearl Harbor. But how legitimate is the comparison? ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ history professor John Dreifort examines the similarities and differences of the two national tragedies.

Aug 31, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Motivational speaker and author Grant Baldwin will give a talk at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5015 E. 29th St. North. Admission is free.

Sep 2, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The popular Compassion Kansas workshop series hosted by the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Center for Community Support and Research returns this month with a new session designed specifically for faith-based organizations.

Aug 31, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — NIAR has received a $1.4 million government grant for a project focused on the development of a fast-setting composite stabilization device for battlefield use.

Sep 13, 2011 — By Lainie Rusco — Associate professor Mary Liz Jameson studies beetles. Associate professor Leland Russell studies plants. Jameson and Russell are married. Beetles eat plants. Plants can poison beetles. Can this relationship be saved?