WSU researcher Dr. Bill Groutas has published a study on a possible treatment for the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wichita State chemist identifies potential COVID-19 treatment

Aug. 5, 2020 — Dr. Bill Groutas, Wichita State University medical chemist, is part of a team that has published a study showing a possible therapeutic treatment for COVID-19.

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Statement on our current social climate

Originally posted June 4, 2020. This last week in America has laid bare that we have much to do as a country, and as individuals, to right the many wrongs against men and women in the African American community. The hurt and anger are real. It’s not 1968, but it looks like it in many ways. Unjust killings, peaceful protests, and citizen advocacy are followed by more brutality, looting and riots.

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Wichita State adds two new certificates in job growth areas

Meeting the needs of employers and students just got easier. Beginning fall semester, graduate students may pursue an 18 credit hour certificate in space sciences. Also beginning in August, undergraduate students may weave a 13 credit hour certificate in environment and sustainability into their plans for a bachelor’s degree, without adding additional hours.

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Wichita State introduces mobile ticketing for Shocker athletics

Aug. 5, 2020 - Wichita State Athletics will introduce mobile ticketing for the 2020-21 season for the sports of volleyball, men's and women's basketball, baseball and softball. The move to mobile ticketing will provide greater convenience and a safer environment for fans. It will offer a contactless entry into athletic venues and the ability to transfer tickets electronically, eliminating physical touching concerns prevalent during this time. Mobile ticketing will also provide an added layer of security, guarding against the production of fraudulent and counterfeit tickets.

125th Anniversary Shocker Pride Points

Shocker pride points, part three

AUG 5, 2020 -- During each month for the next 12 months, we will release 11 Shocker pride points for a total of 125 by next June. Wichita State is the greatest metropolitan university in the United States, and these points prove it.

Campus Connection: Aug. 4, 2020

  • Meeting needs of industry leads to new patents for university
  • Wichita State student 'breaks things' as software tester to help customers
  • The Kansas primaries are today! Are you ready to vote?
  • Ulrich Museum set to install Twister Grande (tall) sculpture today on WSU Innovation Campus
  • Road closure today
  • University Libraries lists fall 2020 intersession hours
  • WSU dining, services adjust to safety guidelines for fall semester
  • Free shipping on all orders, even textbooks!
  • Back to School Sale at the Shocker Store
  • Join us this summer at Boats & Bikes!

WSU Today: Aug. 4, 2020

  • What employees can expect as the fall semester gets under way
  • COVID signs available for office use
  • Hiring process changes and reminders for August
  • Teaching This Fall: Day 2 Info on Hybrid Instruction
  • New syllabus template available
  • Faculty sabbaticals approved for 2020-21 academic year
  • Road closure today
  • Scholarships now available for WSU Badge Courses
  • The Kansas primaries are today! Are you ready to vote?
  • New tax-exempt certificate available
  • Purchasing Office new contact information
  • 2019-20 Annual Report: Admissions processing stats
  • Installation of Aycock sculpture on Innovation Campus today delayed until after 10 a.m.
  • Incoming graduate students can ask questions about SHS on today's Tuesday Talk
  • Get your team together for trivia night on Aug. 10
  • Updates to New Employee Orientation
  • Changes to your HSA/HRA/FSA for 2020 due to CARES Act
  • State Employee Health Plan updates in response to COVID-19
  • WSU Microsoft Office Power User Credential: Remote sessions available!
  • Try the taco burger in August
  • Required fire drills to be held on campus through Friday, Aug. 7

KSBDC has been helping Wichita entrepreneurs for many years.

KSBDC helps Wichita entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses

August 4, 2020 - KSBDC helps entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. They are a federally funded organization that is located on the Wichita State campus.

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Exhibit highlights Latinos' contributions to Wichita's history

Aug. 3, 2020 — Two professors are collecting family photos to document Latino contributions to Wichita's history.

WSU Today: Aug. 3, 2020

  • Teaching This Fall: Day 1 Info on Hybrid Instruction
  • Annual Appointment Notices are available online!
  • The Office of Research invites Notices of Intent for two limited submission opportunities
  • Purchasing Office new contact information
  • New tax-exempt certificate available
  • Ulrich Museum set to install Twister Grande (tall) sculpture Tuesday on WSU Innovation Campus
  • Upcoming road closure on Aug. 4
  • WSU dining, services adjust to safety guidelines for fall semester
  • University Libraries lists fall 2020 intersession hours
  • SPTE Request Form for fall pre-session courses
  • Freshen up your skills at the August Academic Resources Conference
  • Meet virtually with Loni LeForce, Ph.D., on Aug. 4 & 5
  • Incoming graduate students can ask questions about SHS on Aug. 4 Tuesday Talk
  • Classroom Technology Training Schedule
  • Free shipping on all orders, even textbooks!
  • Submit your WelcomeFest events
  • Required fire drills to be held on campus this week