May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — A listing of 2018 summer camps hosted by Wichita State University can be seen at https://wsu.news/2018summercamps A variety of summer camps are available for grade school, middle school and high school students. The list includes a variety of academic and athletic camps. # # # # # Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013, cell 316-204-8266 or joe.kleinsasse

May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — A listing of 2018 summer camps hosted by Wichita State University can be seen at https://wsu.news/2018summercamps A variety of summer camps are available for grade school, middle school and high school students. The list includes a variety of academic and athletic camps. # # # # # Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013, cell 316-204-8266 or joe.kleinsasse

May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — KPERS members may download their annual statement through their online account at https://www.kpers.org. What's on your statement * Beneficiaries * Vested status * Account balance * Years of service * Benefit estimates if you are vested Questions? * kpers@kpers.org * Toll-free, 1-888-275-5737 * In Topeka, 296-6166

May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — Sheelu Surender, director of Financial Aid and Scholarships at WSU, was one of three area leaders asked why they have consistently nominated candidates for the Chamber's Leadership Wichita program. Check out Surender's response at https://wsu.news/sheelusurender. To submit a nomination by Friday, May 25, go to https://wsu.news/2IHGmYb

May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita State softball team opens NCAA Regional Round play for the fourth time in school history this afternoon (Friday, May 18) against Oklahoma State, live on ESPNU with first pitch scheduled at 1:30 p.m. The winner of WSU and OSU will meet the winner of Arkansas and DePaul at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday, May 19). The losers from each of the opening games will face off at 4 p.m. the same

May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — * TRIO Student Support Services in 309 Grace Wilkie Hall, will be closed for staff development from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. today (Friday May 18). We will return to our normal business hours of 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Monday, May 21. * Employees are invited to attend a demonstration or an open lab for the new Employee Self-Service functionality. Registration is not required. For information on dates and times,

May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — IMPORTANT STATE OF KANSAS TRAINING REQUIREMENT As an employee of Wichita State University, you are required to take mandatory training regarding sexual harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. Pursuant to an Executive Order of Governor Colyer, this mandatory training must be completed no later than June 30, 2018. This training also covers many important topics mandated by federal law.

May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — A representative from Leepfrog will be on campus to train faculty and administrators on the new electronic curriculum system on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 5-6. Training will include how to propose new and edit existing programs and courses, as well as how the electronic workflow approval process works. Watch for future emails with more details and sign-up instructions for the training sessions.

May 16, 2018 — By WSU News Services — The Rudd Foundation recently announced the inaugural class of Rudd Scholars. Students named Rudd Scholars will receive awards amounting to a full-ride scholarship to attend one of three designated partner universities. The Class of 2018 yielded 20 Rudd Scholars from a competitive process with several hundred applications. Of that group, 12 students will attend Wichita State this fall. These studen

May 17, 2018 — By WSU News Services — The hiring packets for non-benefit eligible employees have changed due to the implementation of Banner Employee Self-Service. This includes the removal of the Direct Deposit, Emergency Contact and Voluntary Self-Identification (i.e. Disability and Veteran status) Forms. Employees will be encouraged to provide this information in the Self-Service portal. It is important to use the hiring packets fo