Hyatt Place at Wichita State

Hyatt Place at Wichita State to celebrate official opening

Oct. 26, 2020 — Hyatt Place at Wichita State University, the first Hyatt Place in Wichita, is officially open, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members.

WSU Today: Oct. 23, 2020

  • Voluntary asymptomatic COVID-19 testing now available for university employees
  • PPE available for classrooms, other spaces
  • Message concerning unemployment insurance fraud from Kansas Department of Labor
  • Town Hall features Convergence Sciences Initiative awardees today
  • Groundbreaking celebrates Woolsey Hall, new home of the Wichita State business school
  • Students and faculty - get up to $20,000 from the John A. See Innovation Award
  • See something, say something – student conduct
  • F1RST-GEN FRIDAY
  • WuShock Doc to premiere on YouTube today
  • The Fuse: ‘Let’s Talk About It’
  • TRIO DSS supports students with disabilities - applications open!
  • SBA webinars teach you how to get the most for your business
  • Office of Research is partnering with Hanover Research to provide faculty workshops
  • What can you do with a degree from Industrial, Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering?
  • Global Village Assembly at WSU today
  • Come join us for a Halloween Dog Walk for local rescues!
  • Learn the ins and outs of managing your own finances
  • ‘Artemis and Beyond’ space event goes all-virtual
  • Wondering about the STI treatment process?
  • Flu shots available on campus Nov 4
  • 2021 Benefits Open Enrollment events
  • Wichita State professor named 2020 HFE Woman of the Year
  • $1.50 bowling games on Fridays for rewards members
  • Purchase your cardboard cutout for the 2020-21 sport seasons at Koch Arena
  • WSU Ceramic Guild invites you to join us at our annual holiday sale!
  • Because change begins with YOUth
  • Attention fall 2020 graduates! It is time to RSVP to participate in a Fall Commencement Ceremony
  • Are you a LAS student who is undecided about your major? Allow us to help!
  • Earn credit for solving national security issues!

Shocker Blast: Oct. 23, 2020

  • Groundbreaking celebrates Woolsey Hall, new home of the Wichita State business school
  • Attention first-generation students! Want to maximize your potential for success?
  • See something, say something – student conduct
  • Veteran and Military Art Expo hosted by Veterans Upward Bound is seeking art entries now to Oct. 30
  • Last day to vote for Homecoming Royalty!
  • F1RST-GEN FRIDAY
  • Discover how spring classes will be taught
  • Wichita State doubles output of engineering grads ahead of schedule
  • Student Support Services is accepting applicants for the Martinez Inspire Scholarship
  • SBA webinars teach you how to get the most for your business
  • The Fuse: ‘Let’s Talk About It’
  • Attention fall 2020 graduates! It is time to RSVP to participate in a Fall Commencement Ceremony
  • Internship opportunity to promote mental health on campus
  • What can you do with a degree from Industrial, Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering?
  • Are you a LAS student who is undecided about your major? Allow us to help!
  • Leadership opportunity: Catalyst on Nov. 14
  • We challenge you to complete five hours of community service with Wu's Big Challenge
  • TRIO DSS supports students with disabilities - applications open!
  • WuShock Doc to premiere on YouTube today
  • Global Village Assembly at WSU today
  • Don't get spooked by your finances
  • Come join us for a Halloween Dog Walk for local rescues!
  • Relax and decompress with Self Care Sunday: Decompression Yoga
  • Learn the ins and outs of managing your own finances
  • Save with regalia packages from the Shocker Store
  • Register to receive 5 Days of DIYs!
  • Take out and delivery fundraiser!
  • Wondering about the STI treatment process?
  • SAC Virtual Murder Mystery
  • Next Pee for Pizza will be Nov. 4
  • Purchase your cardboard cutout for the 2020-21 sport seasons at Koch Arena
  • Join us for Shocks for Socks during Homecoming Week
  • Because change begins with YOUth

Carryl Baldwin

Wichita State professor named 2020 HFE Woman of the Year

Oct. 22, 2020 — Carryl Baldwin, Wichita State’s Carl and Rozina Cassat Distinguished Professor of Aging, received the 2020 Woman of the Year Award, presented by the Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE) Society, Human Factors and Ergonomics Women’s Organization for Mentorship and Networking.

WSU in the fall

Voluntary asymptomatic COVID-19 testing now available for university employees

Oct. 22, 2020 -- Wichita State University is now offering voluntary asymptomatic COVID-19 testing for employees.

WSU Today: Oct. 22, 2020

  • Groundbreaking ceremony today for new Barton School facility
  • Co-op, internships and the Shocker Career Accelerator
  • Foundation Requisition Training sign-up
  • Town Hall features Convergence Sciences Initiative awardees
  • Rise of the Rest 2020 Virtual Tour
  • Shocker Secrets to Success series available to help students navigate the hidden curriculum
  • Celebrate International Education Week by sharing a recipe from home!
  • SBA webinars teach you how to get the most for your business
  • Early voting at Wichita State
  • History Department fall lecture will address the global impact of the 19th Amendment today
  • Register now for Ulrich virtual program today with Indigenous artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
  • What can you do with a degree from Industrial, Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering?
  • Middlewood cited as subject-matter expert for story in ‘The 19th’
  • Energy Management Systems position open to WSU employees only
  • Now being offered online - $12 long sleeve tees
  • Tuition Assistance applications for spring 2021 now being accepted
  • Free tutoring and academic mentoring for diverse Shockers!
  • Veteran and Military Art Expo hosted by Veterans Upward Bound is seeking art entries now to Oct. 30
  • Track and Field holding its annual Shocker Holiday Sweatshirt Fundraiser
  • All call for The Wheat Shock Leadership Society judges
  • Student Support Services is accepting applicants for the Martinez Inspire Scholarship
  • Attention first-generation students! Want to maximize your potential for success?

Woolsey Hall Groundbreaking

Groundbreaking celebrates Woolsey Hall, new home of the Wichita State business school

Oct. 22, 2020 — Alumni, donors and officials from Wichita State University gathered Thursday, Oct. 22 for a groundbreaking ceremony at the future site of Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business.

Barton School dean sees Woolsey Hall as game-changer for university

Oct. 21, 2020 - Dr. Larisa Genin’s first year at Wichita State created a number of priorities, none more important than Woolsey Hall, the Barton School’s new $60 million, 125,000-square-foot home. Ribbon-cutting for the building is Oct. 22. Genin sees Woolsey Hall as a transformative place for the Barton School with the space, amenities and appeal to attract students, enhance applied learning opportunities and strengthen connections with the business community. The building will help Wichita State add degree and certificate programs and attract top teaching and research talent.

WSU Today: Oct. 21, 2020

  • Wichita State doubles output of engineering grads ahead of schedule
  • WuShock Doc to premiere on YouTube
  • See something, say something - student advocate
  • Join the Graduate School today to discuss working in groups remotely
  • Student Organization advisors needed
  • Rise of the Rest 2020 Virtual Tour
  • The Office of International Education wants your help to wish Wichita State a Happy 125th Birthday!
  • Early voting at Wichita State
  • Register now for Ulrich virtual program Thursday with Indigenous artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
  • Are you a parent of a teenager?
  • Office of Research is partnering with Hanover Research to provide faculty workshops
  • Program explores ways to use Gordon Parks images from Ulrich collection for K-12 audiences
  • Dr. Slava Turyshev, NASA, to give Physics Seminar talk via Zoom today
  • History Department fall lecture will address the global impact of the 19th Amendment
  • Get to know GSC!
  • Town Hall features Convergence Sciences Initiative awardees
  • Join runners from North America in this year's virtual Pumpkin Run
  • SAC Virtual Murder Mystery
  • Flu shots available on campus Nov 4
  • 2021 Benefits Open Enrollment events
  • Biometric Screening appointments still available for Tuesday, Oct. 27
  • Don Blakeslee featured in Science News story
  • Learn about Fairmount College, win prize in scavenger hunt
  • Now being offered online - $12 long sleeve tees
  • $1.50 bowling games on Fridays for rewards members
  • Pink merchandise from the Shocker Store to benefit Victory in the Valley
  • WSU Ceramic Guild invites you to join us at our annual holiday sale!
  • College of Health Professions to host blood drives as part of 50th anniversary celebration
  • Join us in stocking the Shocker Support Locker
  • It’s time to redefine Wichita State traditions
  • Don't get spooked by your finances
  • Come join us for a Halloween Dog Walk for local rescues!
  • Please help less fortunate children this Christmas
  • Earn credit for solving national security issues!
  • What can you do with a degree from Industrial, Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering?
  • Study abroad webinar recordings

Shocker Blast: Oct. 21, 2020

  • University update from Rick Muma
  • WuShock Doc to premiere on YouTube
  • See something, say something - student advocate
  • We challenge you to complete five hours of community service with Wu's Big Challenge
  • Ever wonder how some students seem to have it all together?
  • From one student to another: How to protect your mental health when it’s dreary outside
  • Vote now for Homecoming Royalty!
  • Early voting at Wichita State
  • Join the Graduate School today to discuss working in groups remotely
  • What can you do with a degree from Industrial, Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering?
  • Internship opportunity to promote mental health on campus
  • Virtual panel series tackles social inequality research in relation to the pandemic
  • National Student Exchange is perfect for students who want to study and live in a new city!
  • Learn the ins and outs of managing your own finances
  • Discover how spring classes will be taught
  • Earn credit for solving national security issues!
  • The Cohen Honors College will improve your college experience -- apply by Nov. 1
  • Deciding on a major?
  • Study abroad webinar recordings
  • Free tutoring and academic mentoring for diverse Shockers!
  • It’s time to redefine Wichita State traditions
  • Celebrating Careers in Student Affairs Month: From #SAgrad to #SApro
  • Program explores ways to use Gordon Parks images from Ulrich collection for K-12 audiences
  • Attention fall 2020 graduates! It is time to RSVP to participate in a Fall Commencement Ceremony
  • Dr. Slava Turyshev, NASA, to give Physics Seminar talk via Zoom today
  • Get to know GSC!
  • History Department fall lecture will address the global impact of the 19th Amendment
  • Join runners from North America in this year's virtual Pumpkin Run
  • Relax and decompress with Self Care Sunday: Decompression Yoga
  • Come join us for a Halloween Dog Walk for local rescues!
  • College of Health Professions to host blood drives as part of 50th anniversary celebration
  • WSU Ceramic Guild invites you to join us at our annual holiday sale!
  • First-Generation Student Organization hot cocoa and bake sale!
  • Are you a parent of a teenager?
  • Now being offered online - $12 long sleeve tees
  • Learn about Fairmount College, win prize in scavenger hunt
  • Save with regalia packages from the Shocker Store
  • Register to receive 5 Days of DIYs!
  • Pink merchandise from the Shocker Store to benefit Victory in the Valley
  • $1.50 bowling games on Fridays for rewards members
  • Join us for Shocks for Socks during Homecoming Week
  • Community Service Board (CSB) membership meetings
  • Please help less fortunate children this Christmas
  • Volunteer opportunity with Meals on Wheels