WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI MAGAZINE
Summer 2002

FEATURES

Trust & Confidence

After nearly two decades with the Secret Service, the dark-suited, white-shirted WSU alumna standing watch over the President and First Lady has proven she’s worthy of trust and confidence — not to mention prepared for just about anything.

Water Wars

Of all the things that divide human populations, it is not differences in religion, nationality or ethnicity, but rather scarcity of natural resources, none more critical than water, that looms as one of the bedrock reasons for future wars — this according to a number of experts who delve into such dark matters.

The Corps of Discovery

On July 5, 1803, Captain Meriwether Lewis departed Washington, D.C., for Clarksville, in Indiana Territory, to meet with William Clark. Once together, they would lead an expedition, aptly titled the Corps of Discovery, across an unexplored continent to the Pacific Ocean in one of America’s greatest feats of exploration.