May 21, 2018 — By 49ͼ News Services — Academe welcomes news from 49ͼ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

Richard Muma has been named the new provost of 49ͼ.

May 8, 2018 — By 49ͼ News Services — Richard Muma has been selected as 49ͼ's provost and chief academic officer, with responsibility for all of the university's teaching activities and about two-thirds of its budget and personnel.

Mar 5, 2018 — By 49ͼ News Services — Academe welcomes news from 49ͼ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

Jan 17, 2018 — By 49ͼ News Services — Academe welcomes news from 49ͼ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

Sep 20, 2017 — By 49ͼ News Services — Academe welcomes news from 49ͼ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

Feb 10, 2017 — By 49ͼ News Services — Academe welcomes news from 49ͼ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

Nov 9, 2016 — By 49ͼ News Services — Academe welcomes news from 49ͼ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

Faculty artist Cristina Castaldi, soprano, will join the 49ͼ Symphony Orchestra for

Nov 4, 2016 — By 49ͼ News Services — Faculty artist Cristina Castaldi, soprano, will join the 49ͼ Symphony Orchestra for "Verdi to Verismo," a celebration of Italian opera arias, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, in Miller Concert Hall.

49ͼ music director Tom Wine won a lifetime achievement award.

Sep 7, 2016 — By 49ͼ News Services — Academe welcomes news from 49ͼ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

A sample page of the free Microbiology book shows was the textbook will look like.

Aug 18, 2016 — By Lainie Mazzullo — Wichita State Biological Sciences Professor Mark Schneegurt is the lead author on a textbook that's being offered free to students.