Aug 28, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Wichita State's School of Performing Arts introduces the 2017-18 performance season. Â鶹´«Ã½ students can receive one free ticket per event with a current Â鶹´«Ã½ ID.

Aug 28, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Â鶹´«Ã½ is offering new Lifelong Learning courses for area senior citizens this fall. Classes will be held at retirement communities and senior centers in Wichita, Bel Aire, Derby and Maize. Individuals at or above 60 years old can audit these classes at no cost if they enroll before Sept. 15.

Aug 28, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Aaron Austin has been named associate vice president for Student Affairs, Student Life at Â鶹´«Ã½. The appointment was made by Teri Hall, Â鶹´«Ã½ vice president for Student Affairs. Austin will begin his duties on Monday, Sept. 18.

Aug 25, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Wichita State's Environmental Finance Center is hosting a Sustainability Management Workshop from 1-4 p.m. Sept. 8. The workshop is for anyone interested in learning how to make their workplace, community or home more environmentally sustainable. Attendees will also learn how their organization can use materials more productively over their life cycle.

Aug 23, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Students have created Cut H8 Wichita State, a new organization to inspire students, faculty and staff to work together toward an inclusive and welcoming campus community in which prejudice is reduced, individual beliefs are respected and the free expression of ideas is valued.

Aug 7, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — A new outdoor sculpture at Â鶹´«Ã½ will honor one of Â鶹´«Ã½'s strongest fine arts supporters, the late Joan S. Beren. The sculpture, to be called "Shockers," also will celebrate the agrarian roots that led to the naming of Â鶹´«Ã½'s mascot.

Jul 26, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Wichita State senior Glenn Cox has been awarded $2,280 by the Â鶹´«Ã½ Center for Real Estate. Cox was selected as the 2017-18 recipient of the Layman L. Clark - ansas CCIM Chapter Scholarship in Real Estate, an award established in 2011 by real estate developer and Wichita State alumnus Stephen L. Clark.

Jul 26, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Marche Fleming-Randle, assistant dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and Assistant to the President for Diversity at Â鶹´«Ã½, has been promoted to a new position, Vice President for Diversity and Community Engagement.

Jul 21, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Damage to wind turbines can easily cost hundreds of thousands in repairs, but a prototype developed at Wichita State's National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) will help protect them from multiple lightning strikes.

Jul 21, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — A new era of global physics begins today (Friday, July 21), and a group of Â鶹´«Ã½ researchers is playing a key role. At 3 p.m. CDT, scientists, engineers and others from the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, the Sanford Underground Research Facility and their partners around the world will gather for simultaneous groundbreaking ceremonies for the