Professor and former student to change reading experience for visually impaired

Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English, and Aaron Rodriguez, alumnus, will change the way that the visually impaired experience comic book and graphic novel reading.

Campus Connection: March 2, 2021

  • Wichita State University to host panel discussion on freedom of expression
  • Wichita State named as a COVID-19 vaccination provider; your help needed
  • Big Ten schools are falling behind when it comes to academic research. The winner? Wichita State
  • Two students chosen as recipients of women's innovation award
  • Sunflower Espresso, Dr. Tawook food trucks on campus March 4
  • Speaker presents 'Is Capitalism in Crisis?'
  • Physics seminar features P. Albright on March 3

Wichita Campus

WSU Today: Tuesday, March 2, 2021

  • Wichita State named as a COVID-19 vaccination provider; your help needed
  • Wichita State essential event guidelines
  • Wichita State to hold panel discussion on freedom of expression
  • Join Dr. Muma for donuts on March 5
  • Kansas Severe Weather Awareness Week
  • Nominate a Wichita State phenomenal woman
  • USS and Non-Teaching UP Employees: Signatures are Due This Week
  • March HealthQuest upcoming events
  • Trade food, supplies to pay off parking fines
  • Order faculty commencement regalia
  • Understanding course codes in a nutshell
  • Register for the 2021 virtual Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference
  • Environmental Finance Center celebrates 10th anniversary in 2020 annual report
  • David Perez, to perform at Wednesdays in Wiedemann
  • Speaker presents 'Is Capitalism in Crisis?'
  • Physics seminar features P. Albright on March 3

Alexandra Olmstead, Barrett Houchen Cameron McGinley, Rupert Nunez, and Shamir Khan

Five Shockers featured at Kansas Undergraduate Research Days

March 2, 2021 — Five Wichita State students’ projects are being highlighted as a part of the Kansas Undergraduate Research Day at the Kansas State Capitol March 2-4.

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Wichita State named as a COVID-19 vaccination provider

March 2, 2021 -- Wichita State University’s Student Health Services has been named by Kansas Department of Health and Environment as an approved COVID-19 vaccination provider.

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Wichita State to host panel discussion on freedom of expression

March 1, 2021 - Wichita State University will present a virtual panel on freedom of expression from 3-4:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 31. The event will be moderated by Lee Pelton, a WSU alumnus who has been president of Emerson College in Boston the past 10 years.

Wichita Campus

WSU Today: Monday, March 1, 2021

  • Brown promoted to full-time head coach
  • Join Dr. Muma for donuts on March 5
  • Kansas Severe Weather Awareness Week
  • Office hours are student hours 
  • SPTE request forms due March 3
  • Sherr Scholarship awarded to 7 CHP students
  • Understanding course codes in a nutshell
  • State employee health plan updates in response to COVID-19
  • Sunflower Espresso, Dr. Tawook food trucks on campus March 4
  • Faculty Senate: Call for nominations
  • David Perez, to perform at Wednesdays in Wiedemann
  • Nominate your student employee for SGA's 2021 Student Employee of the Year Award 
  • Encourage students to apply for TRIO DSS
  • Nominate your GTA for the 2021 SGA Graduate Teaching Award of the Year
  • SGA scholarships now open
  • TRIO Student Support Services is now accepting applications
  • Deadline for SGA awards approaching
  • Chartwells Catering cookie special: Shamrocks
  • Sale on basketballs and volleyballs this week

Shocker Blast: Monday, March 1, 2021

  • Sherr Scholarship awarded to 7 CHP students
  • Kansas Severe Weather Awareness Week
  • Office hours are really student hours
  • Innovation Works competition with cash prizes for student teams
  • ShiftSpace seeks food-related art for ICT Community Fridge project
  • Steve Clark YMCA Kicks off its Community Fundraising Campaign
  • Sunflower Espresso, Dr. Tawook food trucks on campus March 4
  • Register for the 2021 virtual Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference
  • Nominate your GTA for the 2021 SGA Graduate Teaching Award of the Year
  • Understanding course codes in a nutshell
  • Stay healthy and connected with Student Involvement
  • March 2 workshop: Ace the Interview
  • Shocker Baseball hosts Dixie State
  • Free STI Testing on March 3
  • Start your rewarding career in higher education
  • Series helps students develop leadership skills
  • Get Ready for the Shocker New Venture Competition
  • David Perez, to perform at Wednesdays in Wiedemann
  • SGA scholarship applications due March 5
  • Deadline for SGA awards approaching
  • Trade food, supplies to pay off parking fines
  • Service-Learning Showcase submission open
  • Shocker Lanes' burger special: Hangover Burger
  • Sale on basketballs and volleyballs this week
  • Chartwells Catering cookie special: Shamrocks
  • Prevention Services seeks actors

Erin Jacobson and Gavin Dick

Two students win a total of $60,000 Jabara Scholarships to attend Wichita State

March 1, 2021 — Seniors from the Maize Virtual Preparatory School and Mother of Divine Grace Distance Learning School have been chosen for the Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship at Wichita State University.

Shocker Blast: Friday, Feb. 26, 2021

  • Big Ten schools are falling behind when it comes to academic research. The winner? Wichita State
  • Trade food, supplies to pay off parking fines
  • A lesson in Black history: Unknown horsemen, unknown heroes
  • Win up to $10,000 in the Shocker New Venture Competition
  • 2020 graduate secured a job amidst pandemic
  • ShiftSpace seeks food-related art for ICT Community Fridge project
  • TRIO Disability Support Services available in person or remote: Apply today
  • Apply for the Shocker Neighborhood VISTA by March 1
  • Apply to pitch at the Mid-West Air Force Collider
  • New episode of 'Let's Talk About It’ launched 
  • Unwind with Zentangle during Self-Care Sunday
  • Register for the 2021 virtual Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference
  • Medical Laboratory Sciences to host information session
  • Join First Gen Success to talk about wellness and self-care
  • Join the Shocker Career Accelerator for the Design Your Life workshop today
  • Virtual Career Fair Prep & Professionalism workshop: March 1
  • Shockers host SIUE for three-game series
  • Programs help students hone leadership skills
  • Watch webinar recording to learn more about study abroad
  • Deadline for SGA awards approaching
  • WWSU Scholarship applications due May 31
  • Researchers offer parenting training sessions
  • Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum set for April 9
  • Support WSU students at the Virtual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
  • Applied learning highlight of the week: Cheyenne D. Stillinger
  • Schedule a free dental screenings on March 5
  • Service-Learning Showcase submission open
  • Prevention Services seeks actors