Jul 22, 2010 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — A bomb-dropping worm, Swima bombiviridis, is among the top 10 species discovered in 2009.

Sep 16, 2010 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Wichita State alumni John Szczerbinski and Felicia Wong will compete in the World Cup of bowling in France, Oct. 15-24.

Jul 22, 2010 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The Kansas Council on Economic Education, hosted at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, is asking Kansans to take action for the state's youth by supporting personal finance and economics education in public schools.

Barry and Cindy Schwan.

Jul 21, 2010 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — After recognizing the significant positive impact of planned gifts on the future of мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Foundation President Elizabeth King, with approval from the мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Foundation Board of Directors, put plans in place for the Promise for the Future campaign.

The 'Separate is Not Equal' exhibit documents segregation in Wichita's public schools. This image shows the faculty and staff of L'Ouverture School in 1938.

Sep 16, 2010 — By Anthony Marrone — Special Collections and University Archives, located in the lower level of the Ablah Library, handles unique and rare materials concerning Wichita, the Midwest and the world. New exhibits and enduring artifacts provide students, Wichita and the greater research community an opportunity to study and learn from Kansas' past.

Jul 20, 2010 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The fourth annual We're Not Back to School Bash, featuring food, drink and lots of fun, will be held from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, in the parking lot of Woodman Alumni Center at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø.

Jul 23, 2010 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Sidney Brown, 63, received a Bachelor of General Studies degree from мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø in May, his first college diploma and the culmination of a 45-year dream.

Jul 16, 2010 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Award-winning faculty pianist Julie Bees is the featured soloist for the July 29 concert of the мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Summer Symphony Orchestra, which opens its membership to the larger community during summertime.

According to Ciboski, Sen. Brownback's decision to leave the Senate and run for governor of Kansas sent a rippling effect throughout the state.

Jul 16, 2010 — By Joe Kleinsasser — Thanks largely to Sen. Sam Brownback's decision to run for governor, the primary elections in Kansas on Tuesday, Aug. 3, figure to be more interesting and competitive than usual, according to мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø political scientist Ken Ciboski.

Jul 14, 2010 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Four estate gifts of more than $1 million each helped the мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Foundation close fiscal year 2010 with nearly $30 million in outright giving, the second highest total ever. The best year was FY06 in which nearly $31.5 million was received.