Feb 1, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — For the first time, high school rowers will get the chance to win a scholarship to мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø during the Shocker Sprints Indoor Rowing Race next month. The race, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Heskett Center, will be a scholarship competition for high school athletes.

Jan 31, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Thousands of Kansas students in 3rd through 12th grade will be receiving a hypothetical $100,000 to invest this spring in real companies and real prices while they gain firsthand experience managing an online investment portfolio through The Stock Market Game program (SMG). More than five thousand Kansas students are already registered to participate. Registrations will be accepted until the middl

Feb 12, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Kansas high school students Amanda Johnson and Reegan Innes have won мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships. And in a surprise announcement, мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Foundation President Elizabeth King said the value of the scholarships would increase from $48,000 per student to $52,000. Innes and Johnson will receive $13,000 a year for four years to attend Wichita State.

Jan 31, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø grad Dan Beckler, coordinator of public relations for the San Francisco 49ers, is happy to be working in New Orleans as his team prepares for sunday's Super Bowl appearance.

Jan 30, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Wichita State basketball greats Dave Stallworth, Antoine Carr, Xavier McDaniel, Cleo Littleton and Cliff Levingston will be honored at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 8, at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Marcus Welcome Center. The special breakfast is part of the мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Alumni Association's centennial celebration and 2013 Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series. Tickets are $18 for Alumni Association members and $20 for nonmembers.

Feb 1, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Center for Entrepreneurship, in partnership with Butler County Economic Development, NetWork Kansas, Augusta Progress Inc. and El Dorado Main Street, is launching a new entrepreneurial certificate in Butler County, Kan. "Growing Rural Businesses" will start Friday Feb. 1.

Jan 29, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The following is an excerpt from a story about international students at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø. The article appeared in the Jan. 27 issue of The Wichita Eagle.

Jan 29, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø had the highest rate among state universities with 73.6 percent of its graduates gaining employment in Kansas one year after graduation, according to data on post-graduation employment in Kansas for graduates between 2007 and 2009.

Jan 28, 2013 — By Erika Elving — Wichita State assistant education curriculum and instructor professor Gayla Lohfink conducted community-based research that ultimately provided about 80 multicultural books to students at McLean Science and Technology Magnet Elementary School in Wichita. мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's College of Education funded the project. Lohfink's research focused on kindergarten teachers reading culturally diverse literature to their

Jan 28, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The following is an excerpt from a story about мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø student Madhulika Srikanth that appeared in the Jan. 27 issue of The Wichita Eagle.