Apr 7, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Looking for a great way to give back? Want to help build community? Needing community service hours? Join the Fairmount Neighborhood Association, Campus Ministry Connect, University United Methodist Church and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for the Fairmount Spring Service Day from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 16. We will work in the Fairmount neighborhood. All projects will launch from the

Apr 7, 2016 — By WSU News Services — April is national poetry month. Share with fellow Shockers your own talents for poetry, improvisation, music and other forms of self-expression at open mic night, at 7 p.m. Friday, April 8, in the third floor Beggs Ballroom, RSC. Spoken word artist Kyla Lacey will be our special guest emcee, and the night will feature special selections from her own collection of poetry. Those interested in perfor

Apr 7, 2016 — By WSU News Services — * Join the Counseling and Testing Center for Keep Calm and Breathe On. Drop in to build structured relaxation time into your life and learn techniques to do relaxation on your own. You will be led in meditation, mindfulness and relaxation practices. The meetings are from 12:15-12:45 p.m. every Wednesday until the end of the semester in 257 RSC. Contact the Counseling and Testing Center for more in

Apr 7, 2016 — By WSU News Services — * WSU has retained Envision Strategies LLC, a food service consulting firm based in Colorado, to conduct an assessment of the campus dining program to understand how well it is meeting the needs of the campus community. Envision team members will be on campus today (Monday, April 4)-Wednesday, April 6, to meet with students, faculty and staff, observe the dining operations, assess the existing din

Mar 31, 2016 — By WSU News Services — This Words for Wellness talk by Erin Lohman from noon-12:30 p.m. Monday, April 4, in 142 RSC, will define and discuss the concepts of sexual assault and consent. Myths, biases and victim blaming will be explored and challenged. Prevention and resource information will be provided, including information on how to be supportive of victims and encourage bystander intervention.

Mar 31, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The Pakistani Student Association (PSA) at Wichita State invites you to Pakistani Cultural Night from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, April 2, in Shocker Dining Hall. The event marks the occasion of Pakistan's Resolution Day, March 23, 1940, when the idea of Pakistan was approved on a national level. Come and experience authentic Pakistani culture with traditional cuisine and live performances by Pakistani stu

Mar 31, 2016 — By WSU News Services — The Certificate in Spanish for the Professions offers courses in Spanish translation, interpreting and business Spanish. These courses prepare students to become Spanish language professionals and translators. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the need for these kinds of professionals is expected to increase up to 46 percent in the next decade. Wichita State University is the first univer

Apr 1, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Northwestern Mutual is hosting an internship informational from 4-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, in 238 RSC, and 11-11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, in 261 RSC. Join the Northwestern Mutual team in carrying on a tradition as a college financial representative intern. Get real-world job experience as you discover a career with flexibility and rewards.

Mar 31, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Youth 12 and under receive free admission with a paid adult for the Wichita State game against TCU at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 3, at Eck Stadium. Play catch on Tyler Field after the game. We look forward to seeing many of you and your children supporting Shocker baseball on Sunday. For tickets, call 978-FANS (3267).

Apr 7, 2016 — By WSU News Services — It's allergy season in Kansas. Did you know that Student Health Services has numerous over-the-counter medications for you to purchase without an appointment? They have medications for allergies such as Allegra, generic Zyrtec and Claritin. Check out the list of their over-the-counter medications with prices on their website at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4708