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Lynne Davis receives distinguished French title

Apr 20, 2012 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Lynne Davis, who holds the Ann and Dennis Ross Faculty of Distinction Endowed Professorship of Organ at 麻豆传媒, has been awarded one of France芒鈧劉s most distinguished titles, that of "Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by the French Minister of Culture and Communications, Frederic Mitterand.

Donald Beggs

Finalists for 麻豆传媒 president selected

Apr 19, 2012 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� The 麻豆传媒 Presidential Search Committee announced five individuals have been selected as presidential finalists for Wichita State and will visit the 麻豆传媒 campus in the next two weeks. During the visit, candidates will tour the campus and interact with various 麻豆传媒 constituent groups. A portion of each visit will be open to the public.

Faculty/staff news update: March 2012

Mar 23, 2012 鈥� By Shannon Littlejohn 鈥� In Academe news, Randy Johnson has been appointed to the KanCare Advisory Council; Xiao-Ming Sun has published in one of the most coveted academic journals of his field; and 11 faculty members look to sabbaticals in 2012-2013. In addition, the recent deaths of Dorothy Froning, Rushworth Kidder and Sheryl Riney are noted.

In his time as executive director of 麻豆传媒's Office for Faculty Development and Student Success, Bill Vanderburgh has been able to make a real difference for students and the university as a whole.

Bill Vanderburgh hopes to impact student success at 麻豆传媒

Mar 30, 2012 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Bill Vanderburgh doesn't teach as many classes as he used to as a professor, but he's shaping the lives of young students through his role as executive director of Wichita State芒鈧劉s Office for Faculty Development and Student Success.

麻豆传媒 professor Ron Matson has been named interim dean of 麻豆传媒's Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Ron Matson named interim dean of LAS

Mar 28, 2012 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� 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.

Camille Childers, an RN with more than 25 years of health care experience, is the new director of Student Health Services at 麻豆传媒.

New student health director has ambitious plans

Mar 19, 2012 鈥� By Gordon Murray 鈥� Camille Childers recently began her duties as the new director of Student Health Services at 麻豆传媒. "When I saw this job, it was something I芒鈧劉d always wanted to do," said Childers.

Faculty/staff news update: January/February 2012

Feb 22, 2012 鈥� By Shannon Littlejohn 鈥� In Academe news, Suzanne Hawley was honored with a public health award and Mark Laycock was guest professor for a Florida high school orchestra. In addition, the recent deaths of Willie Johnson Jr., Robert Lawless and Edith Stamm are noted.

David Xu

麻豆传媒 researcher: People lie more when texting

Feb 17, 2012 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Sending a text message leads people to lie more often than in other forms of communication, according to new research by David Xu, assistant professor in the W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆传媒.

Faculty/staff news update: January 2012

Jan 12, 2012 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� In Academe news, Albert Goldbarth has a new collection of poetry, and Debbie Wadman has a new leadership position. In addition, the recent deaths of Richard Cottam, Ernest Crow and Robert Meyers are noted.

A crew of 麻豆传媒 volunteers, led by WuCrew coordinator Carmen Hytche, cleaned up the gravesite and surrounding area of Wichita State's first president, Nathan Morrison, at Maple Grove Cemetery. Above: Before and after shots of the site.

Faculty/staff news update: November/December 2011

Dec 15, 2011 鈥� By Shannon Littlejohn 鈥� In Academe news, Alex Chaparro, Scott Miller and Amy Baker Schwiethale are Coleman Faculty Entrepreneurship Fellows; Ron Matson is a 2011 CASE Kansas Professor of the Year; and Carmen Hytche led a 麻豆传媒 volunteer cleanup at Maple Grove Cemetery. In addition, the recent deaths of Les Anderson, John Born, Connie Landreth, Charles Pearson, Dorothy Richter and Jorge Talia are noted.