Nov 5, 2014 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's Center for Entrepreneurship and Meritrust Credit Union will host the final forum of the fall 2014 lineup, "Innovative Approaches to Benefit Society: The Future of Social Entrepreneurship," 3-4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in Devlin Hall, Room 107.

KMUW's Fall 2014 Pledge Drive earned an all-time record high of $337,281.

Nov 4, 2014 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Wichita Public Radio 89.1 FM is proud to announce the successful completion of its Fall 2014 Pledge Drive. The station earned an all-time record high of $337,281 by the end of the campaign at noon today, far and away exceeding its overall goal of $300,000.

Nov 4, 2014 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø is assisting the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on research involving a new NASA-developed wireless sensor technology that could revolutionize aircraft health monitoring.

Nov 4, 2014 — By Travis Gillespie — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's College of Education has launched a new professional development center. The Kansas Mentoring and Induction Center (KMIC) will benefit Kansas school districts by helping them comply with new state mentoring regulations.

Michael Rogers, right, works with мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø student Kyle Waits on exercise band research.

Oct 30, 2014 — By Lainie Rusco — The Human Performance Lab at Wichita State has been conducting research for popular resistance exercise band maker TheraBand. Their results are helping TheraBand improve its products and helping health professionals expand options for patients.

Wichita State's Barb Chaparro, left, and Jibo He have collaborated to create software that could improve the usability of mobile devices.

Oct 28, 2014 — By Lainie Rusco — Wichita State professors Jibo He and Barb Chaparro have invented uSee Glass, a software application that allows remote observers to conduct usability testing on mobile devices.

Four мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø engineering students challenge students at Maize South High School to use math to figure out how to survive a zombie attack.

Oct 29, 2014 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø engineering students are using a zombie attack scenario to teach math modeling concepts to area high school students.

New transfer students will be eligible for renewable merit scholarships of $500 or $1,000.

Oct 28, 2014 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Students transferring to мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø during the spring 2015 semester have a new scholarship option. Renewable merit scholarships of $500 or $1,000 will be available to new transfer students.

The demolition of Wheatshocker Apartments will make way for the construction of the first new building on мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's innovation campus.

Oct 27, 2014 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The demolition of Wheatshocker Apartments along 17th Street between Hillside and Oliver at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø is underway to make way for the construction of the first new building on мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's innovation campus.

Social Mobility Index ranks мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø No. 35 in the nation -- the highest-ranked university in Kansas and the region., Social Mobility Index ranks мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø No. 35 in the nation -- the highest-ranked university in Kansas and the region.

Oct 27, 2014 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø ranked No. 35 in the nation and was the highest-ranked university in Kansas and the region, according to the Social Mobility Index. The index values schools that are best at educating more economically disadvantaged people (family incomes below the national median) at lower tuition so they graduate into good paying jobs.