WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI MAGAZINE
Fall 2008

IN MEMORIAM

In Memoriam

These WSU alumni and university friends leave lasting legacies.

The Last Drawing

As an artist, Bruce Conner fs '53 explored some of our world's most soaring contraries: the sacred and the profane, good and evil, light and shadow, white and black

Grace Notes

It's difficult to find a photo of Betty Welsbacher '61 without a smile lighting up her face. It's that sunny disposition and zest for life that those who knew her remember so fondly.

Family Tradition

In 1983, WSU's Center for Entrepreneurship published The Chandlers of Kansas, a book about the state's premier banking family — proudly including Charles "Chuck" Q. Chandler.

Inventive Educator

Paul Fiacco '96 was an inventor. His air-filtering creation, the Purifan, is a fixture in many restaurants and bars, where it removes second-hand smoke and improves air quality.