WSU Today: Sept. 18, 2019

  • ShockerAlert System to be tested on Friday, Sept. 20
  • Chartwells invites you to catering grand showcase
  • Register now for Shocker Circles
  • Fall 2019 Physics Seminar Series today (Wednesday, Sept. 18)
  • Funding opportunity from Kansas NSF EPSCoR
  • Join the Office of Academic Affairs for a discussion of current student trends and best practices for student engagement Sept. 20
  • Send first-gen students to TRIO Student Support Services
  • Call for entries: Creative Crosswalks
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Graduate School dean
  • RSC Unplugged features Ellie Green
  • Mechanical Engineering Seminar set for Friday, Sept. 20
  • Student-led sustainability initiative to be discussed on Sept. 20
  • Join WSU’s largest volunteer opportunity!
  • Free Postpartum Exercise Class offered
  • Student Involvement hosts Open House
  • Wichita State Blood Drive coming Sept. 19-20
  • Helping students with disabilities to graduate!
  • DIY Day at GoCreate
  • Be aware of parking lot closure this Sunday, Sept. 22
  • Learn 2 Row with Shocker Rowing
  • Student Activities Council general member meetings
  • KC Chiefs game with Outdoor Adventures
  • Explore campus like never before during Late Night Scavenger Hunt

Wichita State dean of students Aaron Austin

Dean of students connects to students with his stroll at Yard Show

Sept. 17, 2019 - Aaron Austin, Wichita State associate vice present, student affairs and dean of students, joined in with Phi Beta Sigma members to stroll during a Yard Show to open the school year.

The Advanced Virtual Engineering and Testing labs under construction along 18th St. in Innovation Campus.

New crash lab will be a smashing hit for WSU aviation research

Sept. 17, 2019 -- The National Institute for Aviation Research’s (NIAR) Advanced Virtual Engineering and Testing Labs (AVET) will house labs that are currently located in the Institute’s headquarters on Mid-Campus Dr. The new space and equipment for the labs will enable the Institute to expand its work volume, hire more employees and provide more precise testing for its clients.

Campus Connection: Sept. 17, 2019

  • Wichita named 'Most Affordable College City'
  • HCEA Cybersecurity Speaker Series Kickoff
  • ‘Creating Globally Engineered Aerospace Factories’
  • In case you missed it
  • Chartwells invites you to catering grand showcase
  • Officer Rueda receives ribbon for going above and beyond
  • Grab lunch this week at the Food Truck Plaza!
  • Join Silent Reading Club Tuesdays during September!
  • Wichita State Blood Drive coming Sept. 19-20
  • WSU Symphony Concert features faculty soloist
  • Admissions welcomes your input for two Black and Yellow Days in October
  • Sales at the Shocker Store this week

WSU Today: Sept. 17, 2019

  • Wichita State and Kansas State enter planning phase for a WSU satellite BSN program on KSU campus
  • Join the Office of Academic Affairs for a discussion of current student trends and best practices for student engagement Sept. 20
  • HCEA Cybersecurity Speaker Series Kickoff
  • Funding opportunity from Kansas NSF EPSCoR
  • Joint senate meeting today (Tuesday, Sept. 17)
  • Facilities Services after-hours emergency response
  • Chartwells invites you to catering grand showcase
  • Celebrating the 72nd birthday of the United States Air Force
  • Learn how to prepare a competitive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship application
  • In memory of Sue Werle
  • Accessibility Tip of the Week: Learn how to assess the accessibility of your materials
  • Hear from WSU Latinx keynote speaker Kat Lazo
  • Mikrokosmos Literary Journal is accepting submissions from students, faculty, and staff
  • WSU students can apply for free registration to NASA Conference
  • Sickle Cell Knowledge and Perceptions Study
  • Grab lunch this week at the Food Truck Plaza!
  • Wichita Children's Home T-Shirt Drive
  • Admissions welcomes your input for two Black and Yellow Days in October
  • Call for entries: Creative Crosswalks
  • Send first-gen students to TRIO Student Support Services
  • Fraternity and Sorority Life collecting books for Storytime Village
  • SAC Wipeout coming Sept. 21

WSU_KSU_Collaboration

WSU, K-State start plan for WSU satellite nursing program on K-State campus

Sept. 17, 2019 – Wichita State University and Kansas State University have combined resources and started the planning phase of a program that will give students the opportunity to earn both a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Health and Human Sciences at KSU, and a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (BSN) from the College of Health Professions (CHP) at WSU.

Brian Hargrove

Q&A with Visit Wichita's Brian Hargrove

Sept. 17, 2019 - Brian Hargrove leads Visit Wichita's efforts to bring sports events to the city as executive director of sports development. Hargrove, a 1998 Wichita State graduate, works with the university on events such as NCAA basketball and The Basketball Tournament.

WSU Today: Sept. 16, 2019

  • Provost to match donations during fall KMUW pledge drive
  • Academy for Effective Teaching to give presentation on mentoring
  • Fire sprinkler testing to be conducted this week
  • Flu shots available on campus
  • Getting the most out of your benefits webinar – plus HealthQuest credit
  • Wichita State Blood Drive coming Sept. 19-20
  • RSVP for the fourth annual Strategic Communications Seminar
  • WSU Symphony Concert features faculty soloist
  • Learn about patent basics at tomorrow's workshop
  • Usha Haley, Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, quoted in Forbes
  • Registration for Ability Ally Training is still available for Oct. 17
  • You're invited to the 2019 Adobe Digital Literacy Day at Kansas State University
  • Join Silent Reading Club Tuesdays during September!
  • DIY Day at GoCreate
  • Student success hinges on strong study skills
  • Shocker Innovation Corps now accepting applications
  • The next session of Managing the Employment Relationship is Wednesday, Oct. 9
  • Physical therapy students looking for research project subjects
  • Constitution Day event tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 17)
  • Study Abroad Fair tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 17)
  • ‘Creating Globally Engineered Aerospace Factories’
  • Student-led sustainability initiative to be discussed on Sept. 20
  • Get your idea off the ground with E-Launch!
  • SGA Week is from Sept. 23-26
  • Step Afrika coming Sept. 27
  • Sales at the Shocker Store this week
  • ‘Class Act,’ ‘InstaArt,’ on exhibit in the Cadman Art Gallery
  • Explore campus like never before during Late Night Scavenger Hunt

Shocker Blast: Sept. 16, 2019

  • Students can win $35,000 in Army UAV competition
  • Fire sprinkler testing to be conducted this week
  • Free webinar opportunity
  • Learn how to prepare a competitive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship application
  • Join SAC for Adulting 101!
  • Study Abroad Fair tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 17)
  • WSU Symphony Concert features faculty soloist
  • Perfecting an elevator pitch - Making your message clear
  • Learn about patent basics at tomorrow's workshop
  • Grab lunch this week at the Food Truck Plaza!
  • Join Silent Reading Club Tuesdays during September!
  • Psssst. Can I see your notes?
  • Shocker Innovation Corps now accepting applications
  • Constitution Day event tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 17)
  • Wichita State Blood Drive coming Sept. 19-20
  • Let's play some GAYmes!
  • Student Involvement hosts Open House
  • DIY Day at GoCreate
  • Explore campus like never before during Late Night Scavenger Hunt
  • SAC Wipeout coming Sept. 21
  • Physical therapy students looking for research project subjects
  • SGA Week is from Sept. 23-26
  • Step Afrika coming Sept. 27
  • Looking for Native American students to start a professional organization
  • Sales at the Shocker Store this week
  • ‘Class Act,’ ‘InstaArt,’ on exhibit in the Cadman Art Gallery
  • Join WSU’s largest volunteer opportunity!
  • Language and comics study
  • Fraternity and Sorority Life collecting books for Storytime Village
  • Join CAPS for the Autism Spectrum Support Group
  • Volunteer opportunity at the Boys and Girls Club
  • Volunteer with the Community Service Board at the Lord’s Diner
  • First Pee for Pizza event of the year!
  • #SURVIVOR Flag Football Tournament coming Oct. 5
  • Sickle Cell Knowledge and Perceptions Study
  • First-Year Interest Groups start this week, including Shocker Strong, ICT Keepers and Mi Gente

Shocker Blast: Sept. 13, 2019

  • Shockers After Dark tonight (Friday, Sept. 13)
  • Students get in free to Shocker Volleyball Classic featuring top competition from around the NCAA
  • Facilities Services after-hours emergency response
  • Fire sprinkler testing to be conducted Sept. 16 through Sept. 20
  • Join Ready 2 Work!
  • The FAA's Small Airport Student Competition could be your chance to win a $25,000 prize
  • WSU students can apply for free registration to NASA Conference
  • ISME Colloquium today (Friday, Sept. 13)
  • In case you missed it
  • Mark Porcaro highlights USS Wichita Online Scholarship and OneStop service
  • Shocker Circle registration is open now!
  • Get your idea off the ground with E-Launch!
  • Wichita named 'Most Affordable College City'
  • Navy veteran finds success as a Shocker using skills learned on-deck
  • Randy Bush will present on ‘The Impact of Brexit on the Future of Ireland and the United Kingdom’
  • ‘Creating Globally Engineered Aerospace Factories’
  • Constitution Day event coming Tuesday, Sept. 17
  • Hear from the WSU Latinx keynote speaker Kat Lazo
  • Free Postpartum Exercise Class offered
  • WSU Symphony Concert features faculty soloist
  • Friday the 13th Pumpkin Run special offer
  • Student-led sustainability initiative to be discussed on Sept. 20
  • Join SAC for Adulting 101!
  • Project Management gold standard curriculum
  • Free webinar opportunity
  • Contraception coffee chats
  • First Pee for Pizza event of the year!