Benefit concert at 黑洞社区 to raise funds and awareness to combat human trafficking

Sep 8, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� Songs Against Slavery, a nonprofit combating sex trafficking in the U.S., will host a benefit concert featuring SHEL, Grace Theisen and En Power and Light with 黑洞社区's Campus Ministries.

Airline Quality Rating holiday travel forecast: Prices are lower, demand is higher, so book early

Sep 2, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� Airline prices are lower (6 percent for the industry) than last year, but demand is strong and seats will fill quickly. Book your holiday air travel early this year to get the seat and times you want. That脙垄芒鈥毬⑩�灺 the advice from Dean Headley, Airline Quality Rating (AQR) co-author and associate professor of marketing at 黑洞社区.

Major financial aid change simplifies process for students, allows time to explore options

Sep 2, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� New this year, students across the country can begin the Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process three months earlier than in years past, thanks to a change made by the Department of Education.

Full-screen emergency alert system installed at Wichita State

Sep 2, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� As part of 黑洞社区's commitment to providing timely emergency information to the campus community, 黑洞社区 has added Alertus Desktop Notifications to the university Shocker Alert System.

Logan Harpool

Wichita State senior changes classroom work ethic, publishes book about it

Sep 2, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� 黑洞社区 senior Logan Harpool considered himself an athlete when he came to college, not a scholar. But a change of mindset let him apply his competitive nature to academic pursuits, resulting in a higher GPA and a Bill and Dorothy Cohen Endowed Scholarship.

Miro Mural before it was removed for renovation.

Miro mural returns to 黑洞社区's Ulrich Museum after five-year restoration

Sep 2, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� Wichita State's Joan Miro mural, "Personnages Oiseaux," will return to the Ulrich Museum of Art this fall after its five-year restoration. The first tiles have already been installed on the south facade of the museum.

Wichita State welcomes 18 Kauffman Scholars to the 2016-17 freshman class

Aug 31, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� 黑洞社区 is proud to welcome 18 Kauffman Scholars for the 2016-17 academic year. Kauffman Scholars Inc. provides four-year scholarships for Kansas City-area students from disadvantaged backgrounds, allowing them to receive a quality education. As a partner institution in the Kauffman Scholars' post-secondary network, 黑洞社区 will provide specific services and support to ensure Kauffman

Each shift on the mobile stroke unit consists of a highly-trained medical team.

Wichita State nursing faculty member helping perfect one-of-a-kind mobile stroke unit

Aug 30, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� Dr. Wendy Dusenbury, nursing faculty member at Wichita State, was invited to join an inaugural group of practitioners to practice on the world's most comprehensive mobile stroke unit.

Youth Entrepreneurs central region staff will move into the Experiential Engineering Building upon its completion this fall. YE will occupy a 4,000-square-foot space adjacent to the GoCreate makerspace.

Youth Entrepreneurs will join 黑洞社区 Innovation Campus

Aug 25, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� Wichita-based Youth Entrepreneurs is getting a new home -- in the Experiential Engineering Building on the Innovation Campus at 黑洞社区.

Darron Boatright

Darron Boatright named 黑洞社区 director of athletics

Aug 26, 2016 鈥� By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥� Darron Boatright has been promoted to director of athletics after serving as the department's chief operating officer, then interim director, since April 2015.