Electrical engineering student

Gift to Wichita State will fund solar panel, electrical research

Feb. 5, 2020 -- Thanks to a generous gift from utility company Evergy, students in the College of Engineering at Wichita State University can learn about and conduct research on solar power technology, as well as how to protect an electric grid from short circuiting.

WSU Today: Feb. 5, 2020

  • Managers can add Co-Planners in myPerformance
  • SEM Update: Goal 6
  • YMCA parking lot rules have changed
  • Do you know who Bayard Rustin is?
  • Savvy Scholar Workshops begin in Ablah Library
  • Join us in your home away from home
  • Purchasing Office will be closed for training on two separate days this week
  • Sign up now for Chrome River Invoice training
  • Chiefs Parade Watch Party in the RSC today
  • Journey East Asian Grill Grand Opening today
  • WSU Men's Basketball home game tomorrow (Thursday, Feb. 6)! Prepare for certain parking lot closures
  • How to reopen a step – myPerformance tips and tricks
  • Register for the F1RST-Gen Friday with the First Gen Coordinating Council
  • TRIO Disability Support Services received CRLA Level 1 Certification
  • First Career Readiness Workshop of the semester - Feb. 6
  • Graduate School Professional Development 'Failure is Necessary' is Feb. 6
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature First Gen Coordinating Council
  • Invent for the Planet 2020 call for participants
  • Shocker Innovation Corps applications are due Feb. 12
  • Create change for language learners
  • Women's Summit at WSU
  • You can help prevent suicide
  • Women of WSU luncheon Feb. 19 featuring female WSU Deans panel
  • Wichita State University Opera Theater presents annual ‘Scenes and Songs’ concert
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Shocker Sight: WSU Homecoming 2020 upcoming next week, group sign-up for competitions ends Friday
  • Don’t miss Black History Month keynote speaker Anthony Ray Hinton
  • Visit Student Health Services' web page for information about the coronavirus
  • Join KMUW for a conversation on quality of life in Wichita at Engage ICT
  • Get to know your librarians at Ablah Library Open House
  • Free Lil' Shocker growth charts available
  • Shockers After Dark - It's Shockertine's Day!
  • Save on Kids' apparel at the Shocker Store

Bryant Lewis

Catching up the with the 2019 Linwood Sexton Scholar

Feb. 5, 2019 -- Bryant Lewis from Olathe Kansas received the Linwood Sexton Endowed Scholarship in 2019. The full-ride scholarship allowed him to pursue his dream of attending WSU.

WSU Today: Feb. 4, 2020

  • President Golden starts monthly newsletter for campus community
  • How to reopen a step – myPerformance tips and tricks
  • Steve Arnold named interim dean of Wichita State's College of Health Professions
  • Purchasing Office will be closed for training on two separate days this week
  • Legislative Update No. 4
  • Free professional LinkedIn Headshots offered by the Career Development Center - Feb. 4
  • Journey East Asian Grill Grand Opening tomorrow
  • Registration is open for the inaugural Wichita State University Analytics Showcase
  • Barton School's Haley speaks to Wichita NPR on the US-China Trade Agreement and effects on Kansas
  • Stop by your home away from home
  • Changes in ADA-testing accommodations
  • Need help with HealthQuest?
  • Sign up now for Chrome River Invoice training
  • A cosmology lecture for the public at the Physics Seminar Series
  • Attend the Wallace Scholar announcement this Friday
  • Ulrich event Thursday examines artist and former 'Mad Man' executive's fascination with technology and humanity
  • Kick off Black History Month with art that will touch your heart
  • Purchase Requisition Training scheduled for Feb. 11
  • WSU Libraries host Spring 2020 Entrepreneurship Research Series
  • You are invited to the 17th annual POWER Conference
  • All call for WSU Graduate Student of the Year judges
  • Elliott School of Communication - Where Story Meets Strategy
  • Create change for language learners
  • Join CAPS this semester for Keep Calm & Breathe On
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Submit your applications for Senior Honor awards
  • Auto loans with Campus Credit Union
  • VolunteerICT provides WSU students, faculty and staff access to volunteer opportunities across Wichita
  • Spread the love
  • Attend a Community Service Board meeting and learn more about ways to volunteer
  • Soup of the Week at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lane

Wichita State bowlers T.J. Rock, Alec Keplinger and Briley Haugh are members of Junior Team USA.

Wichita State bowlers honored to earn spot on Team USA and wear the uniform

Feb. 4, 2020 - Three Wichita State bowlers earned a spot on Junior Team USA, an honor that carries a boost of confidence and the thrill of representing their country. T.J. Rock, Alec Keplinger and Briley Haugh will attend training camp this summer in Arlington, Texas.

Students talking at a table in the RSC

From one student to another: Let's look out for each other

Feb. 4, 2020 -- As we focus on classes and juggle extracurriculars, we can get caught up in our own little world. But it’s also important to pay attention to those around you. While we move through this semester, let’s look out for each other.

Campus Connection: Feb. 4, 2020

  • WSU President starts newsletter for community and industry partners
  • Steve Arnold named interim dean of Wichita State's College of Health Professions
  • Journey East Asian Grill Grand Opening tomorrow
  • University update from Weekly Briefing
  • Stop by your home away from home
  • Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis
  • Do you know who Bayard Rustin is?
  • Wichita State University Opera Theater presents annual ‘Scenes and Songs’ concert
  • Kick off Black History Month with art that will touch your heart
  • Auto loans with Campus Credit Union
  • Registration is open for the inaugural Wichita State University Analytics Showcase
  • WSU Libraries host Spring 2020 Entrepreneurship Research Series
  • Invent for the Planet 2020 call for participants
  • Three high school seniors win $64,000 Gore scholarships to attend Wichita State
  • Create change for language learners
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Join KMUW for a conversation on quality of life in Wichita at Engage ICT
  • You can help prevent suicide
  • NPR host David Greene to be featured guest at KMUW’s Third Annual Media Circus Fundraising Gala
  • Save on Kids' apparel at the Shocker Store

Eduardo Avila has been named the 2020 Linwood Sexton Scholar at Wichita State.

Liberal high school senior wins Wichita State's Linwood Sexton Scholarship

Feb. 4, 2020 -- Eduardo Avila, a senior at Liberal High School, has been named the 2020 Linwood Sexton Scholar at Wichita State.

Shocker Blast: Feb. 3, 2020

  • Turn. Off. Netflix. And Hulu.
  • Stop by and review your resume with the Career Development Center
  • Visit Student Health Services' web page for information about the coronavirus
  • Craft Corner coming Tuesday, Feb. 4
  • Kick off the semester with Shocker Strong Resilience Program (and snacks!)
  • SGA announces 2020 general election season
  • Chances of SBIR / STTR Success Webinar on tomorrow
  • Free professional LinkedIn Headshots offered by the Career Development Center - Feb. 4
  • Do you know who Bayard Rustin is?
  • Take advantage of free HIV testing
  • The Engagement and Economic Prosperity Taskforce needs your help!
  • Ulrich Museum invites WSU researchers to share their work at FUN events this semester
  • Invent for the Planet 2020 call for participants
  • Become a founding member of Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity (co-ed)!
  • Join a fraternity or sorority this semester
  • Join us in your home away from home
  • Free academic resources are available through TRIO Student Support Services
  • Call for presentations for Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference
  • Customer service skills can make or break your organization
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Shocker Innovation Corps applications due soon
  • Register now for Wu's Big Event XII
  • Submit your applications for Senior Honor awards
  • Campus Credit Union's 68th Annual Meeting
  • $2 hot dogs for Rewards Members in February
  • Attend a Community Service Board meeting and learn more about ways to volunteer
  • Join the Community Service Board serving a meal at the Lord's Diner
  • Soup of the Week at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lane

WSU Today: Feb. 3, 2020

  • Award for Research/Creative (ARC) proposals are due by Feb. 7 to the Office of Research
  • Chances of SBIR / STTR Success Webinar tomorrow
  • Visit Student Health Services' web page for information about the coronavirus
  • Professional studio portraits available starting today
  • myPerformance Manager Review is due!
  • Three high school seniors win $64,000 Gore scholarships to attend Wichita State
  • Register for the F1RST-Gen Friday with the First Gen Coordinating Council
  • Do you know who Bayard Rustin is?
  • February HealthQuest upcoming events
  • Ulrich Museum invites WSU researchers to share their work at FUN events this semester
  • Ins and outs of grant administration: open workshops for faculty, staff
  • The Engagement and Economic Prosperity Taskforce needs your help!
  • Shared Governance and the Shocker Circle
  • First-generation college students take great pride in succeeding and graduating
  • Effective time and priority management is a skill everyone needs
  • Call for presentations for Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference
  • Customer service skills can make or break your organization
  • SLI Squad Leader applications sought
  • Registration for the Kansas NSF EPSCoR Annual MAPS Research Symposium is now open!
  • Free academic resources are available through TRIO Student Support Services
  • Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis
  • Faculty advisor needed for new chapter of Phi Sigma Pi
  • Shocker Innovation Corps applications due soon
  • Register now for Wu's Big Event XII
  • Submit your applications for Senior Honor awards
  • Campus Credit Union's 68th Annual Meeting
  • $2 hot dogs for Rewards Members in February

Levente Sulyok installing a windmill sculpture.

Wind, solar-powered sculptures installed on Innovation Campus

Feb. 3, 2020 -- Levente Sulyok, associate professor of painting and drawing in the School of Art, Design and Creative Industries, installed two temporary, dynamic sculptures on Wichita State’s Innovation Campus. 

Winners of the 2020 Gore Scholarships to attend Wichita State

Three high school seniors win $64,000 Gore scholarships to attend Wichita State

Jan. 31, 2020 -- Wichita State University has selected the 2020 recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships. Each student will receive a $64,000 scholarship to attend Wichita State University in August 2020.

Wichita Campus

WSU Today: Jan. 31, 2020

  • USS and non-teaching UP employee self-evaluation is due today!
  • ‘Help! my evaluation has disappeared!’ – myPerformance tips and tricks
  • Wichita State launches new features for wichita.edu
  • New travel advisory for China
  • Shared Governance and the Shocker Circle
  • Recent Effective Teaching Award recipient to make presentation today
  • Gearhart to give legislative update today
  • Gore Scholars to be announced today
  • It’s here! myTraining has a new look!
  • Add subjects to your new myTraining Learner Homepage
  • Sign up now for Chrome River Invoice training
  • WSU Police Department asks for design ideas for new uniform patch
  • University update from Weekly Briefing
  • Nine music faculty members present Stravinsky's ‘The Soldier’s Tale’ on Feb. 2
  • 2020 Biometric Screenings appointment scheduler now open
  • Graduate School Professional Development “Failure is Necessary” is Feb. 6
  • Register for the F1RST-Gen Friday with the First Gen Coordinating Council
  • ISME Colloquium on Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) by Jatin Talreja
  • Purchase Requisition Training scheduled for Feb. 11
  • LaunchPrep applications open!
  • KPERS 457 retirement counselor will be on campus Feb. 11
  • First-generation college students take great pride in succeeding and graduating
  • All call for WSU Graduate Student of the Year judges
  • Professional studio portraits available starting Monday, Feb. 3
  • You are invited to the 17th annual POWER Conference
  • You can help prevent suicide
  • Women of WSU luncheon Feb. 19 featuring female WSU Deans panel
  • Register now for Wu's Big Event XII
  • VolunteerICT provides WSU students, faculty and staff access to volunteer opportunities across Wichita

Shocker Blast: Jan. 31, 2020

  • Student Activities Council to host Roaring '20s Party tonight
  • WSU Police Department asks for design ideas for new uniform patch
  • Attend The Mission's welcome party and enjoy a free dinner this evening
  • New travel advisory for China
  • Wichita State launches new features for wichita.edu
  • Shared Governance and the Shocker Circle
  • Take part in WSU Takeover Night with the Wichita Thunder
  • Learn how to become a Shocker Rower
  • Hit the books and then the beach!
  • Nine music faculty members present Stravinsky's ‘The Soldier’s Tale’ on Feb. 2
  • Wichita State University Opera Theater presents annual ‘Scenes and Songs’ concert
  • Elliott School of Communication - Where Story Meets Strategy
  • Don’t be a crime victim; lock your cars
  • University update from Weekly Briefing
  • The Engagement and Economic Prosperity Taskforce needs your help!
  • Join a fraternity or sorority this semester
  • SGA Scholarship applications close Monday
  • Craft Corner coming Tuesday, Feb. 4
  • Graduate School Professional Development 'Failure is Necessary' is Feb. 6
  • You can help prevent suicide
  • Free academic resources are available through TRIO Student Support Services
  • Pee for Pizza coming Feb. 19
  • Happiness is singing in the choir - Join Women's Glee!
  • Join Sandy and Student Health for Tuesday Talks

WSU Today: Jan. 30, 2020

  • USS and non-teaching UP employee self-evaluation is due tomorrow (Friday, Jan. 31)
  • ‘Help! my evaluation has disappeared!’ – myPerformance tips and tricks
  • Ins and outs of grant administration: open workshops for faculty, staff
  • Professional studio portraits available starting Monday, Feb. 3
  • Recent Effective Teaching Award recipient to make presentation
  • Higher Education in Student Affairs Graduate Weekend
  • Register for the F1RST-Gen Friday with the First Gen Coordinating Council
  • Don’t be a victim; lock your cars
  • The Engagement and Economic Prosperity Taskforce needs your help!
  • Transfer student social
  • Join us for LinkedIn: Craft a stellar profile and build a valuable network
  • Invent for the Planet 2020 call for participants
  • Institute of Innovation to host professional workshop
  • Impacted by the layoffs in the aviation industry in Wichita?
  • Free academic resources are available through TRIO Student Support Services
  • Changes in ADA-testing accommodations
  • VolunteerICT provides WSU students, faculty and staff access to volunteer opportunities across Wichita
  • Ulrich's FUN event for Jan. 31 rescheduled to Feb. 28
  • Student Activities Council to host Roaring '20s Party
  • Wichita State University Opera Theater presents annual ‘Scenes and Songs’ concert
  • Join us in your home away from home
  • Craft Corner coming Tuesday, Feb. 4

WSU Today: Jan. 29, 2020

  • Shared Governance and the Shocker Circle
  • HCEA Cybersecurity Speaker Series presents Brig. Gen. David Weishaar today (Wednesday, Jan. 29)
  • Need help with HealthQuest?
  • Recent Effective Teaching Award recipient to make presentation
  • Last chance to nominate! 2020 Kansas Governor's Exporter of the Year Award - Deadline Jan. 31
  • It’s here! myTraining has a new look!
  • Important changes for Verizon and EC500 users
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Public Policy Management Center
  • Schedule Building open labs available
  • Gearhart to give legislative update on Friday, Jan. 31
  • Resume Workshop
  • Chances of SBIR / STTR Success Webinar on Tuesday, Feb. 4
  • Build your skills to supervise people
  • Call for presentations for Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference
  • Nine music faculty members present Stravinsky's ‘The Soldier’s Tale’
  • First-generation college students take great pride in succeeding and graduating
  • NPR host David Greene to be featured guest at KMUW’s Third Annual Media Circus Fundraising Gala
  • Join CAPS this semester for Keep Calm & Breathe On
  • RSC Unplugged presents Miguel Antonio
  • Black and Yellow Days coming this spring
  • LaunchPrep applications now open!
  • Heating and cooling, personal space heaters, and sustainability
  • Shocker Innovation Corps applications are due Feb. 12
  • Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
  • Did you know that Student Health Services has medical providers here on campus?
  • Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis
  • Official pink tee for Breast Cancer Awareness basketball games

Shocker Blast: Jan. 29, 2020

  • CHP Student Town Hall with President Golden is today (Wednesday, Jan. 29)
  • Join us for LinkedIn: Craft a stellar profile and build a valuable network
  • HCEA Cybersecurity Speaker Series presents Brig. Gen. David Weishaar today (Wednesday, Jan. 29)
  • Shared Governance and the Shocker Circle
  • SAC presents DIY Planners
  • Graduate Student Town Hall with President Jay Golden on Thursday
  • Free academic resources are available through TRIO Student Support Services
  • Resume Workshop
  • Submit your applications for Senior Honor awards
  • Gearhart to give legislative update on Friday, Jan. 31
  • Invent for the Planet 2020 call for participants
  • Ulrich's FUN event for Jan. 31 rescheduled to Feb. 28
  • Fill out your LaunchPrep applications now
  • Student Activities Council to host Roaring '20s Party
  • Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
  • Shocker Innovation Corps applications are due Feb. 12
  • Register now for Wu's Big Event XII
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Public Policy Management Center
  • Join CAPS this semester for Keep Calm & Breathe On
  • RSC Unplugged presents Miguel Antonio
  • SGA announces 2020 general election season
  • Nine music faculty members present Stravinsky's ‘The Soldier’s Tale’
  • Do you know who Bayard Rustin is?
  • Student Activities Council member meeting
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Call for presentations for Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference
  • Deadline to nominate an adult learner quickly approaching
  • Marcus Wright's video work keeps Wichita State athletics in the highlights
  • Medical providers available at Student Health Services
  • Emcees wanted for Hippodrome 2020
  • Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis
  • VolunteerICT provides WSU students, faculty and staff access to volunteer opportunities across Wichita
  • NPR host David Greene to be featured guest at KMUW’s Third Annual Media Circus Fundraising Gala
  • Take part in WSU Takeover Night with the Wichita Thunder
  • Football at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Official pink tee for Breast Cancer Awareness basketball games

2020 DSI finalists

14 finalists chosen in WSU Distinguished Scholarship Invitational

Jan. 28, 2020 -- Wichita State University has selected the top 14 finalists in the annual Distinguished Scholarship Invitational (DSI). Three of the finalists will be selected as recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial $64,000 scholarships, which are among the largest undergraduate awards in the Midwest.

WSU Today: Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020

  • You are invited to CCHT's 6th Annual Anti-Trafficking Conference featuring Gretchen Carlson
  • Call for presentations for Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference
  • Professional studio portraits available starting Monday, Feb. 3
  • Do you know who Bayard Rustin is?
  • Chances of SBIR / STTR Success Webinar on Tuesday, Feb. 4
  • Understanding Finance at WSU is today (Tuesday, Jan. 28)
  • Add subjects to your new myTraining Learner Homepage
  • Important changes for Verizon and EC500 users
  • Legislative update No. 3
  • Deadline to nominate an adult learner quickly approaching
  • Help end the blood shortage! Donate blood at WSU blood drive Jan. 29-30
  • KPERS 457 retirement counselor will be on campus Feb. 11
  • Nominations open for 2020 Distinguished Service Awards till Friday, Jan. 31
  • Join us for LinkedIn: Craft a stellar profile and build a valuable network
  • SLI Squad Leader applications sought
  • All call for WSU Graduate Student of the Year judges
  • Graduate Student Town Hall with President Jay Golden on Thursday
  • Ulrich's FUN event for Jan. 31 rescheduled to Feb. 28
  • Marcus Wright's video work keeps Wichita State athletics in the highlights
  • Did you know that Student Health Services has medical providers here on campus?
  • Register now for Wu's Big Event XII
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Volunteers are needed for a research study
  • SAC presents DIY Planners
  • Shocker Innovation Corps applications are due Feb. 12
  • Students, faculty and staff are welcome to participate in new logo competition
  • Submit your applications for Senior Honor awards
  • You are invited to the 17th annual POWER Conference
  • Football at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Take part in WSU Takeover Night with the Wichita Thunder
  • Sale on cold weather gear
  • New Soup of the Week at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes

Campus Connection: Jan. 28, 2020

  • HCEA Cybersecurity Speaker Series presents Brig. Gen. David Weishaar
  • Plans for NetApp building on campus move forward
  • Help end the blood shortage! Donate blood at WSU blood drive Jan. 29-30
  • Introducing the Student Wellness Center at the Steve Clark YMCA
  • Get fit at the Heskett Center this spring
  • WSU students win innovation award at Consumer Electronics Show
  • You are invited to CCHT's 6th Annual Anti-Trafficking Conference featuring Gretchen Carlson
  • WSU students connect with military and private industry to open career paths
  • Don’t be a victim; lock your cars
  • Here’s this week’s university update
  • Join us for LinkedIn: Craft a stellar profile and build a valuable network
  • Chances of SBIR / STTR Success Webinar on Feb. 4
  • Do you know who Bayard Rustin is?
  • LaunchPrep applications now open!
  • Ulrich's FUN event for Jan. 31 rescheduled to Feb. 28
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Volunteers are needed for a research study
  • Celebrate the Year of the Rat
  • Registration is open for the inaugural Wichita State University Analytics Showcase
  • SAC presents DIY Planners
  • Join CAPS this semester for Keep Calm & Breathe On
  • Black and Yellow Days coming this spring
  • Take part in WSU Takeover Night with the Wichita Thunder
  • Sale on cold weather gear
  • Special buy on a Sherpa jacket from the Shocker Store