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WSU Today: April 10, 2019

Fourth business dean candidate to visit campus today (Wednesday, April 10) and Thursday, April 11
WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Interim President Andy Tompkins
Opportunity for Quality Matters training on campus
Faculty Town Hall meetings set for next week April 15-19
See the Performance in the Plaza today (Wednesday, April 10)
McNair Open House features student posters today (Wednesday, April 10)
Accessibility Tip of the Week: Reporting accessibility problems
Delta Air Lines recruits WSU students
Hippodrome performances start tonight (Wednesday, April 10)
Criminal Justice Career Fair set for April 15
Free 2018-19 Campus Visitor Guides are available
UAS Tech Forum set for Aug. 21-22 in Salina, seeks technology pitch presentations; application deadline is April 12
Stressed? Keep Calm and Breathe On
Ulrich Museum of Art to celebrate summer exhibition opening
Congratulations to Phenomenal Women Award recipients
Join discussion of WSU Reads book on April 18
How to stand out in a competitive market with a capability statement
Deadline is Friday, April 12 for Shocker Leadership Awards nominations
Workshop on Ableton Audio Workstation Software and Hardware coming to Shocker Studios
Sponsors needed for 10th Annual Shock the Yard Step Show
Mark your calendars for the Shocker Store’s Spring Patio Sale
RSC Unplugged: Randy Fields Combo
Freddy's Fish & Chips and Mint 'n Oreo Concrete!
Sign up as a WSU Heart Walk Coach or join a team
Enjoy Wichita State Night at the K
This week’s Shocker Store sale item

Shocker Blast: April 10, 2019

2019-20 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs are live and online
AACSB extends accreditation of Barton School’s degree programs
Hippodrome performances start tonight (Wednesday, April 10)
Student Success is hiring Peer Coaches for fall 2019
Delta Air Lines recruits WSU students
Register for fall classes now to be eligible to win a book scholarship
WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Interim President Andy Tompkins
Spring 2020 Washington / Topeka Internship meetings
Alternative Summer Break Puerto Rico in summer 2019 informational meeting today (Wednesday, April 10) and April 11
See the Performance in the Plaza today (Wednesday, April 10)
McNair Open House features student posters today (Wednesday, April 10)
Stressed? Keep Calm and Breathe On
In search of ways to save money and generate revenue for university budget
Invitation to GSA General Body Meeting this Friday, April 12
Volunteer to help in the Family Carnival
Criminal Justice Career Fair set for April 15
Join discussion of WSU Reads book on April 18
Mark your calendars for the Shocker Store’s Spring Patio Sale
RSC Unplugged: Randy Fields Combo
Sign up for the Cardboard Boat Regatta on April 27
Ulrich Museum of Art to celebrate summer exhibition opening
Dance squad places sixth at NDA Nationals in Florida
WSU Neurodiversity Awareness Week coming April 22-26
Enjoy Wichita State Night at the K
This week’s Shocker Store sale item
Freddy's Fish & Chips and Mint 'n Oreo Concrete!
Alternative Spring Break: A photo story of reflection reception

WSU Today: April 9, 2019

AACSB extends accreditation of Barton School’s degree programs
Shared governance update
Registration for the April 11 Ability Ally training is available!
Jericho Brown poetry reading tonight (Tuesday, April 9) for Writing Now / Reading Now
WSU men's and women's tennis to offer free tennis clinics
Philosophy Colloquium to feature presentation by Noell Birondo
University Excellence Awards coming May 10
2019-20 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs are live and online
Center for Management Development welcomes new director
Legislative update from Zach Gearhart
Student Success is hiring Peer Coaches for fall 2019
Coordinating stores and managing scores
Physics Seminar to feature ‘A Science of Subjectivity’
Chemistry Colloquium features presentation on muscle proteostasis
WSU Neurodiversity Awareness Week coming April 22-26
Research workshop: ‘Writing Proposals’
Women of Wichita State plan next luncheon
Alternative Spring Break: A photo story of reflection reception
Service-Learning Showcase registration open
Women of WSU plan event to benefit scholarship fund
Spring 2020 Washington / Topeka Internship meetings
Sign up for the Cardboard Boat Regatta on April 27

Campus Connection: April 9, 2019

AACSB extends accreditation of Barton School’s degree programs
Delta secures top spot in 29th Annual Airline Quality Rating
2019-20 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs are live and online
WSU men's and women's tennis to offer free tennis clinics
Student-Athlete Success Center moves forward
Jericho Brown poetry reading tonight (Tuesday, April 9) for Writing Now / Reading Now
Read last week’s university update
Center for Management Development welcomes new director
Legislative update from Zach Gearhart
Career Development Center Annual Report
UAS Tech Forum set for Aug. 21-22 in Salina, seeks technology pitch presentations; application deadline is April 12
Performance in the Plaza tomorrow (Wednesday, April 10)
Congratulations to Phenomenal Women Award recipients
WSU Neurodiversity Awareness Week coming April 22-26
WSU alum and NASA flight controller to speak at Wichita State
Sign up for the Cardboard Boat Regatta on April 27
Donate life- it’s the best gift you can give!
Mark your calendars for the Shocker Store’s Spring Patio Sale

WSU Today: April 8, 2019

Delta secures top spot in 29th Annual Airline Quality Rating
Title IX Empowerment Summit coming April 15
Third business dean candidate to visit campus today (Monday, April 8) and Tuesday, April 9
Startup Grind U event to feature WSU alum Greg White
Book publishing questions and advice with the University Press of Kansas
RSVP by today (Monday, April 8) for Service-Learning Faculty Training on April 12
Gearhart to give legislative update today (Monday, April 8)
Upcoming Events at University Libraries
Sign up by April 10 to host a Finals Frenzy event
Special edition of admissions newsletter: W-S-YOU
Career Development Center Annual Report
Psychology Department Colloquium to feature criminology professor
Critical thinking, professionalism, intercultural fluency. Are your students career ready?
Citation Search and Altmetrics for T&P Dossiers workshop coming April 16
‘Developing Budgets: How to Avoid a Budget Battle Before a Grant Goes Out’ workshop on April 25
WSU's Ray Hull to offer Graduate School presentation on the art of communication in professional life
Design without limits
Come to the Airbus + WSU Innovation Fair on April 16
Workshop on Ableton Audio Workstation Software and Hardware coming to Shocker Studios
Performance in the Plaza coming April 10
Paid student marketing and design internships available
April HealthQuest events
WSU alum and NASA flight controller to speak at Wichita State
Donate life- it’s the best gift you can give!
Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) Symposium coming April 26
Judges needed for GRASP poster session
Enjoy Wichita State Night at the K
Send love to our troops
WSU goes country with The Roast

Shocker Blast: April 8, 2019

Startup Grind U event to feature WSU alum Greg White
WSU goes country with The Roast
How would you rate your professionalism?
Free Dental Health Screening next Tuesday, April 9
Help judge the Shocker New Venture Competition
WSU's Ray Hull to offer Graduate School presentation on the art of communication in professional life
Upcoming Events at University Libraries
Performance in the Plaza coming April 10
Applications are open for Shocker Leadership Awards until April 12
Let your voice be heard
WSU alum and NASA flight controller to speak at Wichita State
Come to the Airbus + WSU Innovation Fair on April 16
Workshop on Ableton Audio Workstation Software and Hardware coming to Shocker Studios
Donate life- it’s the best gift you can give!
Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) Symposium coming April 26
Student is starting nonprofit for those affected by endometriosis
Enjoy Wichita State Night at the K
Send love to our troops
Run the Amazing Race
Sign up for the Cardboard Boat Regatta on April 27
Pride Prom set for April 12
Hippodrome tickets are on sale in Student Involvement
Paid student marketing and design internships available

Delta secures top spot in 29th Annual Airline Quality Rating

April 8, 2019 -- Delta Air Lines is No. 1, and JetBlue is No. 2, according to the 29th annual Airline Quality Rating (AQR), released today, Monday, April 8. The AQR is the most comprehensive study of performance and quality of the largest airlines in the United States. The rating is a multifactor examination of the airlines based on mishandled baggage, consumer complaints, on-time performance and involuntary denied boardings.

Shocker Blast: April 5, 2019

You be the judge!
Fourth business dean candidate to visit campus April 10-11
Join University Libraries for ‘The Path to a Patent’ workshop
A brief, planned power outage to affect part of campus Sunday
Read this week’s university update
Take quick survey for communication graduate research
How about a free massage?
WSU's Ray Hull to offer Graduate School presentation on the art of communication in professional life
Philosophy Colloquium to feature presentation by Noell Birondo
Register for the F45 Playoffs
Graduate School - Annual Awards for Academic Year 2019-20
Alternative Spring Break: A photo story of reflection reception
Alternative Summer Break Puerto Rico in summer 2019
Acting on depression project at Wichita State
Openings available with VISTA
Join us for the first walk on the Shocker Pet Pathway
Invitation to annual African cultural festival
Second annual Miss Latina WSU coming April 20
Run the Amazing Race
Sign up for the Cardboard Boat Regatta on April 27

WSU receives another honor for its support of transfer students

April 5, 2019 -- Wichita State University is one of just 78 universities and colleges in the United States to be named to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2019 Transfer Honor Roll.

Student's 'Hotel Tempus' exhibition is a spooky surprise

April 5, 2019 -- For her exhibition “Hotel Tempus,” graphic design student Tasha Wentling turned the Wilson K. Cadman Gallery into a time-travelers hotel, complete with a check-in desk and a cast of mysterious guests.

WSU Today: April 5, 2019

Fourth business dean candidate to visit campus April 10-11
Join University Libraries for ‘The Path to a Patent’ workshop
Annual training on budgeting system coming April 29-May 3
Bobby Gandu promoted to Assistant Vice President of Strategic Enrollment Management
Faculty Senate to discuss second reading of the General Education motion
A brief, planned power outage to affect part of campus Sunday
Free 2018-19 Campus Visitor Guides are available
Mathematics lecture planned for today (Friday, April 5)
Read this week’s university update
LAS Dean Andrew Hippisley to present talk in Language and Linguistics Colloquium Series
Alternative Spring Break: A photo story of reflection reception
How about a free massage?
Wanted: Spring commencement volunteers
Judges needed to volunteer for GRASP symposium poster session
Deadline is April 12 for Shocker Leadership Awards nominations
‘Golden Dolor’ by Morgen Ulrich in Cadman Art Gallery – Looking Glass
Pride Prom set for April 12
Register for the F45 Playoffs

Senior gains hands-on experience while helping others

April 5, 2019 -- Wichita State senior Abby White is helping other women succeed through her work as a communication and development intern at Dress for Success Wichita.

WSU Today: April 4, 2019

Kudos to our amazing Academic Advisors
Congratulations to Phenomenal Women Award recipients
Shared governance update
Research workshop: ‘Writing Proposals’
UAS Tech Forum set for Aug. 21-22 in Salina, seeks technology pitch presentations; application deadline is April 12
Graduate School - Annual Awards for Academic Year 2019-20
Gearhart to give legislative update on Monday, April 8
Graduate School Professional Development Series offers the art of communication in professional life
Registration for the April 11 Ability Ally training is available!
Sign up by April 10 to host a Finals Frenzy event
Opportunity for Quality Matters training on campus
How to stand out in a competitive market with a capability statement
Philosophy Colloquium to feature presentation by Noell Birondo
‘Hotel Tempus’ by Tasha Wentling in Cadman Art Gallery – Main Space
Acting on depression project at Wichita State
Sign up as a WSU Heart Walk Coach or join a team

Shocker Blast: April 3, 2019

It’s time to Rock the Vote!
Student-Athlete Success Center moves forward
Third business dean candidate to visit campus April 8-9
Applications are open for Shocker Leadership Awards
Health Professions Career Fair today (April 3)
Professional Dress Clothing Closet on April 4-5
Let your voice be heard
Apply for fall 2019 tutor positions
UAS Tech Forum set for Aug. 21-22 in Salina, seeks technology pitch presentations; application deadline is April 12
Congratulations to Phenomenal Women Award recipients
Come to the Airbus + WSU Innovation Fair on April 16
Heskett Center main entrance will be closed starting tomorrow (Thursday, April 4)
WSU Weekly Briefing to feature College of Engineering senior Chelsea Sewell
National Graduate Student Appreciation Week is April 1-5
Social Work Friday coming April 5
Acting on depression project at Wichita State
Innovation Fellow brings STEAM education to children
Performance in the Plaza coming April 10
Pride Prom set for April 12
Workshop on Ableton Audio Workstation Software and Hardware coming to Shocker Studios
Graduate School Professional Development Series offers the art of communication in professional life
‘Hotel Tempus’ by Tasha Wentling in Cadman Art Gallery – Main Space
‘Golden Dolor’ by Morgen Ulrich in Cadman Art Gallery – Looking Glass
Swimming lessons start April 8
$3 grande espresso beverages at Starbucks in RSC
Enjoy the Burger of the Month in Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
Join the intramural mini-golf tournament
Free Dental Health Screening next Tuesday, April 9

WSU Today: April 3, 2019

Student-Athlete Success Center moves forward
Third business dean candidate to visit campus April 8-9
Come to the Airbus + WSU Innovation Fair on April 16
Service-Learning Faculty Training coming April 12
April HealthQuest events
Accessibility Tip of the Week: Accessible conference presentations
SGA committee seeks nominations for Graduate Assistant of the Year
WSU Weekly Briefing to feature College of Engineering senior Chelsea Sewell
Heskett Center main entrance will be closed starting tomorrow (Thursday, April 4)
Physics Seminar Series today (Wednesday, April 3)
Chemistry Colloquium features presentation on muscle proteostasis
Social Work Friday coming April 5
Innovation Fellow brings STEAM education to children
Internal Mail Distribution System Policy recently revised
Shaw receives 2019 Distinguished Scholar Award from international association
Health Professions Career Fair today (April 3)
Professional Dress Clothing Closet on April 4-5
Performance in the Plaza coming April 10
Title IX Empowerment Summit coming April 15
Workshop on Ableton Audio Workstation Software and Hardware coming to Shocker Studios
Traditions Committee is in search of judges for 91st Annual Hippodrome
Service-Learning Showcase registration open
Sponsors needed for 10th Annual Shock the Yard Step Show
Enjoy Wichita State Night at the K
$3 grande espresso beverages at Starbucks in RSC
Enjoy the Burger of the Month in Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes

Campus Connection: April 2, 2019

KBOR announces Dr. Andy Tompkins as Interim President at WSU
New partnerships ease Butler students' transition to WSU
WSU is the No. 1 transfer destination for community college transfer students, again
First of three spring sculpture dedications is today (Tuesday, April 2)
Take 25 percent off at the Shocker Store today (Tuesday, April 2)
Moody’s improves WSU financial outlook
Wednesday’s in Wiedemann performance tomorrow (Wednesday, April 3)
Legislative update from Zach Gearhart
Opera Theater to present double-bill
First WSU Computer Careers Day called a success
Performance in the Plaza coming April 10
Updated invitation for Wichita State Night at the K
ACT Prep Workshop to be held at Wichita State
Register for the F45 Playoffs
American and ESPN agree to media rights extension
WSU Summer Camps information now available online
Celebrate Holi – the Festival of Colors
Enjoy the Burger of the Month in Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
Sign up as a WSU Heart Walk Coach or join a team

Student-Athlete Success Center rendering

Student-Athlete Success Center moves forward

April 2, 2019 -- A plan to build a new Student-Athlete Success Center and renovate parts of Charles Koch Arena is moving forward.

WSU Today: April 2, 2019

New partnerships ease Butler students' transition to WSU
Annual training on budgeting system coming April 29-May 3
Wanted: Spring commencement volunteers
University policy recently updated
Judges needed to volunteer for GRASP symposium poster session
WSU Foundation requisitions update
In search of ways to save money and generate revenue for university budget
Wednesday’s in Wiedemann performance tomorrow (Wednesday, April 3)
Psychology Department Colloquium to feature criminology professor
Registration for the April 11 Ability Ally training is available!
Encourage students to vote in SGA election
ISME Seminar presentation set for Friday, April 5
Graduate School Professional Development Series offers the art of communication in professional life
Acting on depression project at Wichita State
National Graduate Student Appreciation Week is April 1-5
TRIO to host student recognition and awards ceremony on April 24
‘Developing Budgets: How to Avoid a Budget Battle Before a Grant Goes Out’ workshop on April 25
Women of Wichita State plan next luncheon
URCAF 2019 abstract submissions are due by Friday, April 5
Traditions Committee is in search of judges for 91st Annual Hippodrome
Stressed? Keep Calm and Breathe On
Paid student marketing and design internships available
ACT Prep Workshop to be held at Wichita State

Student Innovation Fellows represent WSU in Silicon Valley

April 1, 2019 -- Wichita State students Jessica Aldrich and Levi Lowe have been chosen by the national University Innovation Fellows program to attend the Silicon Valley Meetup as student event leaders.

Shocker Blast: April 1, 2019

Degree planning and career exploration are vital in the pursuit of your degree
Graduate School - Annual Awards for Academic Year 2019-20
Edible Book Festival is today (Monday, April 1)
Hippodrome tickets are sale starting today (Monday, April 1) in Student Involvement
Parking lot closures this week
Take 25 percent off at the Shocker Store tomorrow (Tuesday, April 2)
Buy six cookies, get three free on No Fools’ Day!
Resume RX on Tuesday, April 2
SAC invites you to Trivia Night
National Graduate Student Appreciation Week is April 1-5
Public Health Sciences seniors invite Shockers to free activities April 1-5
Deadline for URCAF 2019 abstract submissions is Friday, April 5
Free HIV testing available tomorrow (Tuesday, April 2)
Shockerthon is coming Saturday, April 6
Graduate School Professional Development Series offers the art of communication in professional life
Justin Noel Hall to present a graduate marimba recital
You be the judge!
Gartner IT Town Halls coming Wednesday, April 3 for students/ staff / faculty
Take quick survey for communication graduate research
First of three spring sculpture dedications is tomorrow (Tuesday, April 2)
Upcoming events at University Libraries
Opera Theater to present double-bill
Paid student marketing and design internships available
Openings available with VISTA
Performance in the Plaza coming April 10
Stressed? Keep Calm and Breathe On

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