Biomedical engineering student

Nov. 21, 2019 -- As nationwide demand for biomedical engineers continues to grow, Wichita State University is moving forward with a plan to create a doctoral program that would help fill that need.

  • Early deadlines for employee hiring prior to 2019 Holiday Shutdown
  • KPERS 457 retirement counselor will be on campus Monday, Nov. 25
  • Graduate School temporarily moves to 113 Hubbard Hall
  • Wichita State University Regional Institute on Aging calls for interdisciplinary proposals
  • Interdisciplinary Award deadline is approaching – Nov. 29
  • Holiday greeting requests for ITS Telecommunications
  • Partial sidewalk closures and slight traffic delays on Mid-Campus Drive today (Thursday, Nov. 21) and Friday, Nov. 22
  • Tuition Assistance deadline approaching
  • Geology professor to present research based on GIS technology and remote sensing data
  • WSU-RIA Colloquium and faculty networking event
  • Wichita State University Dance hosts Kansas Dance Festival 2019
  • Participants needed for audiology research
  • Distinguished Scholarship Invitational this Saturday
  • Stock the Shocker Support Locker challenge ends tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 22)
  • 150 for 150 event to honor Wichita’s top athletes

Martin Ratcliffe observes a portion of the Andromeda galaxy through his backyard telescope

Nov. 20, 2019 -- Martin Ratcliffe, adjunct professor in the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College, teaches students that space and the people who study it aren’t all that far away.

  • WSU meal program helps students with food insecurity
  • WSU varsity Esports player talks about the state of collegiate CSGO
  • Arts and Crafts Fair at WSU this week in the RSC
  • Resilience group Shocker Strong meets today (Wednesday, Nov. 20)
  • Fall 2019 Chemistry Colloquium Series today (Wednesday, Nov. 20)
  • Why was the Berlin Wall built? Why did it fall?
  • Join the fun during International Education Week!
  • Get a professional photo taken with Head Shocks
  • Intersectional Empowerment with Gamma Phi Beta & Mu Delta Alpha
  • RSC Unplugged features Patz
  • Sign up for Alternative Spring Break 2020
  • Seeking volunteers to help with police interview training
  • Spring employment opportunity for students
  • Introducing the President’s Convergent Sciences Initiative for WSU faculty
  • World-Class DJ performing free concert at The Wave, this Thursday
  • One student's coffee review: Il Primo Espresso Caffe
  • Jazz Arts 1 Ensemble and Banda Hispanica to feature special guest artists
  • Scheduling an appointment with an academic advisor is easier than ever
  • Local nursing students invited to international honor society
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature College of Health Professions Dean Sandra Bibb
  • Wichita State University Dance hosts Kansas Dance Festival 2019
  • You're invited to Greeksgiving hosted by Kappa Kappa Gamma
  • Are you a part of the local immigrant community? Volunteers needed for a survey
  • International T-shirts are now on sale!
  • Improve your moves before the F45 Playoffs
  • Learn the process of writing a term paper in 1-credit course this spring
  • Sign up for the F45 Playoffs
  • Join us for the annual Christmas Organ Concert in Wiedemann Hall
  • Vote now for Homecoming Royalty Court!
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Submit your spring events for the Welcomefest listings
  • Sing your stress away
  • Attend the Mr. Maroon informational in 220 Hubbard Hall
  • Student Health will be closed Nov. 28 and 29
  • Beat stress with Beat Saber
  • Stop by the Angel Tree in the RSC Shocker Store and offer families hope
  • Springfest registration now open!
  • Ugly sweater tees at the Shocker Store
  • Sign up for the Women's Leadership Seminar at CBD
  • Spots available at Leadershape 2020

Digital arts

Nov. 20, 2019 -- Two years after the successful launch of Wichita State University’s Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA) in Media Arts program, the university has created the new School of Digital Arts.

  • SBIR/STTR Innovation Summit coming Dec. 11
  • Strategic Planning: Don’t miss out!
  • Fall 2019 Chemistry Colloquium Series today (Wednesday, Nov. 20)
  • New OU Campus Webpage and Document Accessibility Open Labs
  • Why was the Berlin Wall built? Why did it fall?
  • Arts and Crafts Fair at WSU this week in the RSC
  • Jazz Arts 1 Ensemble and Banda Hispanica to feature special guest artists
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature College of Health Professions Dean Sandra Bibb
  • Get a professional photo taken with Head Shocks
  • Share your sustainability news
  • Gregg Marshall receives NAACP Person of the Year Award
  • WSU Foundation 2019 requisition holiday schedule
  • WSU meal program helps students with food insecurity
  • Local nursing students invited to international honor society
  • Memorial set in honor of Andy Hurt
  • Sign up for the Women's Leadership Seminar at CBD
  • RSC Unplugged features Patz
  • Are you an immigrant living in Wichita? Volunteers needed for a survey
  • Intersectional Empowerment with Gamma Phi Beta & Mu Delta Alpha
  • International T-shirts are now on sale!
  • Submit your spring events for the Welcomefest listings
  • Join us for the annual Christmas Organ Concert in Wiedemann Hall
  • Wichita State University Dance hosts Kansas Dance Festival 2019
  • Stop by the Angel Tree in the RSC Shocker Store and offer families hope
  • Springfest registration now open!
  • Sign up for the F45 Playoffs
  • Sale on professional wear at the Shocker Store
  • Ugly sweater tees at the Shocker Store

Hands typing on keyboard

Nov. 19, 2019 - Many students today must decide between continuing their education, potentially accruing debt to pay off for decades, or finding jobs that don’t require a college degree. To help with this, Wichita State set aside $1 million to establish the Sedgwick County Access Grant, a need-based financial award for incoming freshmen.

  • Progress made on pedestrian safety
  • Kansas Secretary of Commerce Hon. David Toland to speak at CIBA / WTCouncil - reservations required
  • Introducing the President’s Convergent Sciences Initiative for WSU faculty
  • WSU Symphony performs movie music
  • Jazz Arts 1 Ensemble and Banda Hispanica to feature special guest artists
  • Join the fun during International Education Week!
  • Weekly Briefing university update
  • Wichita State Blood Drive on Nov. 20-21 - Free T-shirt and $5 Amazon gift card!
  • Join us for the annual Christmas Organ Concert in Wiedemann Hall
  • Share feedback and big ideas for Honors
  • Arts and Crafts Fair at WSU this week in the RSC
  • Help us reduce WSU’s carbon footprint; we need your help!
  • Save on kids' apparel during Shocker Store Gameday Sale
  • F45 Playoffs Practice Clinic
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Ugly sweater tees at the Shocker Store
  • Sale on professional wear at the Shocker Store
  • Bring your pups to the 7th Annual Puppy Paddle!

  • Introducing the President’s Convergent Sciences Initiative for WSU faculty
  • Joint senate meeting today (Tuesday, Nov. 19)
  • Blackboard and Accessibility Lab will answer your questions
  • RSVP for the University Holiday Reception by Wednesday, Dec. 4
  • New Web Accessibility and PDF Remediation Labs
  • WSU-RIA Colloquium and faculty networking event
  • Next Physics Seminar is tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 20)
  • HVAC Systems Standards and personal space heaters information
  • Audiology doctoral students need participants for their research projects
  • Help us reduce WSU’s carbon footprint; we need your help!
  • The Center for Management Development forms Advisory Board
  • Ensure all online video content is properly captioned
  • Help stock the Shocker Support Locker
  • WSU Fire & Safety will conduct annual fire alarm testing
  • Arts and Crafts Fair at WSU this week in the RSC
  • Women of WSU Holiday Luncheon coming Dec. 12
  • F45 Playoffs Practice Clinic
  • World Aids Day free HIV testing
  • Beat stress with Beat Saber
  • Sale on professional wear at the Shocker Store
  • Save on kids' apparel during Shocker Store Gameday Sale
  • Ugly sweater tees at the Shocker Store
  • Vegan Chili this week at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes

WSU campus

Nov. 18, 2019 -- From Interim President Andy Tompkins: I wanted you to know about the potential for an exciting expansion of our partnership with NetApp. We’ve been talking for several months with NetApp’s leadership about the possibility of having their employees and facilities relocate to Innovation Campus, to work even more closely with WSU students, faculty and other researchers.