Wichita State's Play Therapy Center was established in 2010 and was one of the first programs nationwide to earn the Approved Center of Play Therapy Education designation from the Association for Play Therapy

Public discussion about play therapy with мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, Charles Darwin University

Feb 18, 2015 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø is inviting all faculty, staff and students, as well as members of the community, to attend a roundtable discussion regarding play therapy from 1-2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, in Hubbard Hall, Room 105.

Wichita State, Via Christi urge lawmakers to restore CIBOR's medical research funding

Feb 17, 2015 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — On Monday, the Kansas House Education budget committee voted to remove $1 million in FY2016 and FY2017 funding from мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's National Center of Innovation for Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Research (CIBOR). Although there are many steps left in the state budget process, мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø President John Bardo and Via Christi Health President and CEO Jeff Korsmo both urged committee members to res

мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) launches fundraising initiative Wednesday, Feb 18, to help make a difference in the fight against brain cancer.

мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Rhatigan Student Center fundraiser to benefit cancer research

Feb 19, 2015 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Rhatigan Student Center is launching a fundraising drive Feb. 18-May 17 to raise money for the Dragon Master Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated changing the way cancer research is conducted.

Wichita State is now offering scholarships to spring transfer students. For the spring 2015 semester, $96,000 was awarded.

Now offering spring transfer scholarships, Wichita State awards $96,000

Feb 19, 2015 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Normally students transferring to a university in the spring don't have many options when it comes to scholarships. мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø has decided to change that. Starting this spring, мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø awarded $96,000 to 115 new incoming transfers.

Wichita State's Jibo He (pictured), Barbara Chaparro and grad student Long Wang have invented Google Lens, an accessory that attaches to Google Glass and expands its visual field.

Wichita State professors invent accessory lens for Google Glass

Feb 16, 2015 — By Lainie Rusco — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø professors Jibo He and Barbara Chaparro continue to find ways to be creative and innovative -- this time inventing a device that could have positive ramifications in the medical field and beyond.

Nisha Jackson, mother of three with a master's degree from мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, has come from Section 8 to make herself CEO-certified with help from Student Support Services.

Wichita State services make opportunities for all students to succeed

Feb 16, 2015 — By Travis Gillespie — The story of alumna Nisha Jackson demonstrates that the efforts of мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's programs to help students succeed are more about compassion than obligation.

мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Shift Space Student Art Gallery presents Film Friday, featuring

Shift Space Gallery celebrates season of love with 'Strawberries and Chocolate'

Feb 16, 2015 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Shift Space Student Art Gallery invites all to celebrate the season of love with Film Friday, featuring "Strawberries and Chocolate" at 6 p.m. Feb. 20.

From left: Tony Kinkel, Tony Vizzini, KBOR President Andy Tompkins and Sheree Utash, vice president of academic affairs for WATC.

New partnership allows WATC students to finish associate degree at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø

Mar 7, 2016 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø and Wichita Area Technical College have entered into a partnership agreement to create a joint Associate of Arts degree -- called Shocker Pathway -- that would assist students who want to begin their coursework at WATC and finish their AA degree, or beyond, at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø.

Deiondra Teagle, left, Leah Heathcote, Anthony Gasbarre and Kyle Dilley rehearse for

'The Dead Guy' plays with reality TV: would you die for $1 million?

Feb 12, 2015 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's School of Performing Arts Theatre presents "The Dead Guy," a satire about reality TV and the public's obsession with other people's lives, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Feb 19-21, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at Wilner Auditorium.

Wichita State College of Education announces winners of Klose essay contest

Feb 12, 2015 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's College of Education has announced three winners of the Klose Scholarship Essay Competition.