May 6, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — About 2,230 students are eligible to participate in the 113th spring commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday, May 13-14, at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Ceremonies will be held in Charles Koch Arena.

Apr 29, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will hold a reception for the opening of two new photo exhibitions from 4:30-6 p.m. Monday, May 9, on the first floor of Neff Hall.

Apr 28, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Concert Chorale, A Cappella Choir and Symphony Orchestra will present Joseph Haydn's "The Creation" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 6, in the sanctuary of East Heights United Methodist Church, 4407 E. Douglas in Wichita. Guest artists include Rebecca Sherburn, Rodney Miller, Will Browning and Paul Brodene Smith.

Apr 29, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Percussion Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, in Wilner Auditorium with guest artists John Harrison and Hack.Art.Lab. Highlights of the program will include Mary Ellen Childs' "Still Life," accompanied by a reactive animated video, and Lou Harrison's "Suite for the American Gamelan and Solo Violin."

May 11, 2011 — By Anthony Marrone — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ seniors Adrienne Bottom, Allen Herbert, Iwan Broodryk, Peter Fast and John Bird competed in the Cessna Aircraft Co./Raytheon Missile Systems - Student Design/Build/Fly Competition. The international competition required students to design a futuristic, lightweight, unmanned plane capable of delivering supplies to frontline troops in the military. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ took fourth out of 82 teams and has laid th

May 11, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform in New York City's Carnegie Hall at 1 p.m. Monday, May 30, in the world-famous hall's Isaac Stern Auditorium. You can buy tickets at a special rate before May 5 and attend a celebratory reception from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.

Apr 26, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The economic recovery in America might have stalled, thanks in part to rapidly climbing gas prices and other global issues, like the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ economist Jim Clark says it appears the U.S. economy won't be as strong as anticipated this year.

Apr 25, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Counseling and Testing Center is offering an ACT prep workshop to help high school students prepare for the ACT from 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, May 7.

Apr 25, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College of Fine Arts will host eight events during the first eight days of May as the spring semester wraps up. To purchase tickets for College of Fine Arts events, go to www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice or call (316) 978-3233. Tickets can also be purchased in person 12:30-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays at the College of Fine Arts Box Office, temporarily housed in Wilner Audi

Apr 21, 2011 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Society for News Design is hosting a Back to Basics Quick Course from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May 7, in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Elliott Hall.