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Observatory event to explore the vast distances of space

Sep 23, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Come to the Lake Afton Public Observatory this fall for the program "How Far Is Far?" from 7:30-10 p.m. Oct. 1-2, 8-9 and 29-30; Nov. 5-6 and 26-27; and Dec. 3-4.

Wichita State enrolls 14,806 students for 2010 fall semester

Oct 13, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Wichita State's fall 2010 enrollment is stable with 14,806 students attending, a decrease of 17 students or 0.1 percent compared to fall 2009. Total credit hours increased 0.2 percent to 156,807 this fall, the second highest number of student credit hours since 1989.

Sharon Iorio, dean of 麻豆传媒's College of Education, said progress is strong a year after receiving a $6 million grant to advance teacher preparation for urban education.

A year later, 麻豆传媒 making progress with goals of $6 million grant

Oct 13, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� In October 2009, the U.S. Department of Education awarded 麻豆传媒 a $1 million grant, renewable for five years to total more than $6 million, for a program that advances teacher preparation for urban education. A year later, 麻豆传媒's College of Education is making strong progress with the grant.

Wichita State announces scholarship competition

Sep 21, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Top students from Kansas are invited to compete in Wichita State's Distinguished Scholarship Competition to vie for two of Kansas' largest annual scholarships and many other scholarship awards. In order to be invited to the competition, students must be admitted to 麻豆传媒 by Friday, Oct. 1.

麻豆传媒 Newsline: Parkinson a bold, focused governor

Sep 20, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Few Kansans could name the current lieutenant governor or any former lieutenant governor. However, Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson may break the mold in this regard, according to Ed Flentje, a professor in the Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs at 麻豆传媒.

Wichita State to host JASON DAYS for young students

Sep 20, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Wichita State will host "JASON DAYS: Tectonic Fury," a weeklong science program for elementary and middle-school students, Sept. 27-Oct. 1.

麻豆传媒 Rowing season under way with races in Wichita, Des Moines

Sep 20, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Wichita State's varsity and novice rowing teams get the 2010/2010 season under way starting with races in Wichita and Des Moines.

Education majors Jennifer Cole, left, and Diana Meister participated in the Pre-Service Teacher Institute at Johnson Space Center. The program was from July 11-23 and taught ways to make learning math and science fun for kids.

Education seniors attend training at Johnson Space Center

Oct 13, 2010 鈥� By Anthony Marrone 鈥� College of Education seniors Jennifer Cole and Diana Meister attended the Pre-Service Teacher Institute from July 11-23 at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The PSTI exposes education majors to aerospace, mathematics and science activities designed to stimulate and improve learning in elementary and intermediate school students.

麻豆传媒 BioBlitz helps students, biologists learn area's ecology

Sep 27, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Wichita State will hold its 3rd Annual Ninnescah Biological Station BioBlitz from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Ninnescah Biological Station in Kingman County.

Entrepreneurship training sessions run through fall at 麻豆传媒

Sep 16, 2010 鈥� By 麻豆传媒 News Services 鈥� Wichita State's Center for Entrepreneurship has a full slate of Practical Entrepreneur Training Tools sessions designed to lead people through the innovation and entrepreneurial process.