The мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø men's basketball team will host Nebraska at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the opening round of the National Invitational Tournament.

Mar 15, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The Wichita State men's and women's basketball teams will face off with National Invitational Tournament foes Wednesday night. The men will host Nebraska at 6 p.m., while the women will travel to Kansas for a 7 p.m. tilt.

Music theater senior Kylie Jo Jennings is directing

Mar 14, 2011 — By Daphne Sierra — Senior Kylie Jo Jennings brings "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf" to Wichita State. Her experience as a director will add more versatility to her resume.

Mar 14, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Acclaimed pianist Leon Fleisher will perform and educate this week at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, starting with a free and open chamber music rehearsal with the St. Petersburg String Quartet and faculty bassist Mark Foley, followed by a Connoisseur Series concert, followed by an open master class.

Apr 6, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Susan Schultz Huxman, director of the Elliott School of Communication at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, has been named president of Conrad Grebel University College, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Mar 11, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The results of the 21st annual national Airline Quality Rating (AQR) will be announced at 9:30 a.m. EDT, Monday, April 4, at a news conference at the National Press Club, Murrow Room, in Washington, D.C. The AQR is the most comprehensive study of the performance and quality of the 16 largest airlines in the United States.

Mar 9, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Wichita South High School senior Hanie Baayoun has been named the Linwood Sexton Scholarship recipient at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø for 2011-2012.

Mar 9, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Wichita State's annual Mindstorms Challenge will mix education with engineering for a rambunctious robotics competition geared to fourth- through eighth-grade students on Saturday, March 12.

Mar 7, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The Center for Community Support and Research at Wichita State has been contracted by the Kansas Department on Aging to provide an evaluation of provisionally discharged Medicaid recipients released from Kansas hospitals into nursing facilities.

Mar 7, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — "What is your government hiding?" is the focus of a town hall panel set from 4-5 p.m. Saturday, March 12, at the First United Methodist Church, 330 N. Broadway. The event will be taped and shown on KAKE-TV and affiliated stations around the state at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 13, as part of the national celebration of Sunshine Week (March 13-19).

Mar 7, 2011 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The premiere screening of a documentary about the Gordon Parks Collection at Wichita State will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 10, in 107 Devlin Hall. Admission is free.