Since its start on June 10, 1988, Washburn's Institute for the Study and Practice of Leadership has carried a target mission of preparing its participants to make an immediate contribution through leadership roles in their profession and specific community.
As the semester begins to wind down, students are stressed out by finals. Classes are getting rough and professors are trying to cram as much as they can into these last weeks. The Campus Activities Board has launched Retro Recess Week to provide relaxation and stress relief to students.
A horde of mutated animals and creatures from outer space came to life on the big screen for the third annual Godzilla and Friends Film Festival, which took place in the Henderson Learning Resources Center. Science fiction experts and curious spectators alike gathered Friday and Saturday to make the free event a success.
After 36 years of teaching at Washburn, Jorge Nobo, philosophy professor, will enter phased retirement next fall. During his three decades at WU, Nobo has seen the university change dramatically. When asked why he took his current position, Nobo's answer was simple.