Feb 17, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø recently named Linnea GlenMaye as associate provost for administration and outreach in the Office of Academic Affairs and Research.

Feb 16, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The College of Fine Arts at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø will present the avant-garde early-music group Red Priest in a Connoisseur Series event at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 2, in Wiedemann Hall.

Feb 22, 2012 — By Shannon Littlejohn — In Academe news, Suzanne Hawley was honored with a public health award and Mark Laycock was guest professor for a Florida high school orchestra. In addition, the recent deaths of Willie Johnson Jr., Robert Lawless and Edith Stamm are noted.

Bill Bischoff

Feb 20, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Bill Bischoff, dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, will step down as dean at the end of the academic year in June to return to the faculty as a professor in geology. Bischoff has been dean for 11 years after serving four years as associate dean.

Apr 17, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Rowing will host the 4th annual Shocker Sprints from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Heskett Center on the мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø campus.

Feb 15, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø invites students to attend its 2012 Open House program from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, March 9, in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event is open to any student who is interested in attending Wichita State. This will be a great opportunity for students to get an inside look at everything мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø has to offer.

Feb 14, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Tom Wine will direct the Wichita Complaints Choir following the documentary "Complaints Choir," which starts at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, at the Louise C. Murdock Theatre, 536 N. Broadway. Tickets are $10 general admission; $8 students, seniors, military, Tallgrass Film Association members and мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø community; and free to Ulrich Museum members.

Feb 14, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø alumna Joyce DiDonato was honored at the 2012 Grammy Awards with a Grammy for Best Classical Vocal Solo Album for her latest album "Diva Divo." She is also the first classical vocalist to be asked to perform live at the Grammys, in its Pre-Televised Ceremony on Feb. 12.

Feb 14, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released online population projections by age cohort from 2010 through 2040 for all Kansas counties.

Feb 13, 2012 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) has announced that Grubb & Ellis | Martens Commercial Group will be a major sponsor and the exclusive commercial real estate provider for the Wichita Area Outlook Conference on Oct. 11 at Century II's Convention Center. The conference is hosted annually by Wichita State's CEDBR.