Sep 3, 2014 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — Artist Lori Nix will give a talk, “Accidentally Kansas,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, in 210 McKnight West, in the School of Art and Design at ¼ϲʿ.

Elizabeth King

Oct 3, 2013 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — Elizabeth King, president and CEO of the ¼ϲʿ Foundation, has been appointed to a four-year term on the board of directors of the University of Kansas Hospital Authority, the public oversight body that governs the operations of the hospital at the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Royce Bowden

Oct 14, 2013 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — Royce Bowden has been named dean of ¼ϲʿ's College of Engineering, effective Jan. 16, 2014. Bowden has been associate dean for Academic Affairs at Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University since 2011, also serving briefly as interim dean.

Sep 3, 2014 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — Auditions for Wichita State Music Theater scholarships will be held from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Heskett dance studio.

Oct 1, 2013 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — Lake Afton Public Observatory in conjunction with the Kansas Astronomical Observers is celebrating International Observe the Moon Night on Saturday, Oct. 12.

Sep 30, 2013 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — ¼ϲʿ's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has developed a new mobile application for this year's Economic Outlook Conference at Century II, 7:30-11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 3.

Royce Smith

Sep 3, 2014 — By Travis Gillespie — ¼ϲʿ art history professor Royce Smith is the first professor from the United States to be invited by the Cuban Ministry of Culture to teach at its national university, Instituto Superior de Artes.

Sep 3, 2014 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — ¼ϲʿ's Symphony Orchestra will host "An Evening with Samuel Ramey," at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, in Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center.

Oct 14, 2013 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — Headcount enrollment at ¼ϲʿ for fall 2013 is 14,550 students, a decrease of 2.3 percent compared to fall 2012. Total student credit hours are the highest in Wichita State's history.

Sep 27, 2013 — By ¼ϲʿ News Services — Wichita State's Center for Innovation and Enterprise Engagement will receive a $200,000 federal inter-agency grant to create more jobs.