Sep 23, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is offering a workshop to help high school students prepare for the ACT from 8 a.m.-noon, Saturday, Oct. 3.

Sep 23, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — At the age of 14, on Sept. 11, 1984, Joe Rhea sustained a broken neck on the football field and was paralyzed from the neck down. Come hear his inspirational story and find out why he is not your average Joe at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex.

Sep 22, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's graduate program in speech-language pathology has been ranked 30th out of approximately 250 such programs nationwide, according to the America's Best Graduate Schools 2009 index published by US News and World Report.

Sep 21, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Lake Afton Public Observatory will open early on Friday, Oct. 9, for the viewing of a special lunar event.

Sep 21, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A high school dropout prevention regional pre-summit will be held from noon-2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, in the Workforce Learning Center, lower level, 150 N. Main in Wichita.

Sep 21, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Shocktoberfest 2009 will be hosted by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Student Activities Council Oct. 19-26. This year's theme is "Putting the Pieces Together: Past, Present and Future!"

Sep 18, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Ray Callaway, a professor of plant ecology at the University of Montana, will speak at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ as part of the Watkins Visiting Professorship Lecture Series on biological sciences.

Sep 18, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — High school juniors and seniors are invited to join admissions staff from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, for free food, fun, bowling and billiards in the William H. Smith Bowling and Recreation Center in the lower level of the Rhatigan Student Center on ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s main campus.

Oct 6, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Top students from across Kansas and the country are invited to compete in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Distinguished Scholarship Invitational to vie for thousands of dollars in scholarships.

Sep 18, 2009 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — High school juniors, seniors and their parents are invited to enjoy dinner and discussion in Independence, Kan., with ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students and staff during Discover ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.