WSU Today: Aug. 5, 2019

  • Driving and safety caution alert!
  • Annual Appointment Notices are now online, no longer printed
  • This week's parking lot closures
  • Celebrate the 229th birthday of the Coast Guard
  • Grant helps museum share five decades of art from permanent collection during the next five years
  • ‘Democracy on Tap: Riverfront Legacy Master Plan’
  • Targeting jargon in the name of student success
  • Aug. 6 Open House gives fans the chance to ‘scout’ their seats
  • Junior Spiker Party set for Aug. 11
  • Sale on tanks and shorts

WSU Today: Friday, Aug. 2, 2019

  • Check out HealthQuest events for August
  • Syllabus Template changes
  • Tenure and Promotion Sessions
  • Welcome to the new FYS Faculty Coordinator!
  • Badges offer more courses for working professionals
  • Celebrating the 229th birthday of the Coast Guard
  • Isley Lane will be closed to traffic on Monday, Aug. 5
  • Shocker Summer Series to host STEAM night
  • Help wanted at Back to School Bash on Aug. 17
  • 2018-19 high school recruitment recap
  • Rented locker clearout is moved to Sunday, Aug. 11, at the Heskett Center
  • Join the GiveCampus campaign in support of the Ulrich Museum

WSU Today: Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019

  • A practical course dealing with leadership for women
  • WSU and WSU Tech names and symbols can't be used in political campaigns
  • Change announced for notary services to employees
  • Register for free faculty and staff training
  • Changes to August campus visits
  • Barton School Business Advising Center will be closed this afternoon (Thursday, Aug. 1)
  • Brief phone / network outage will affect HRL and SCCS
  • CMD hosts national conference
  • Update on the outdoor staircase at Clinton Hall
  • Upcoming parking lot closures
  • All call for WSU Student of the Year judges
  • Kansas Prevention Conference set for October
  • Rented locker clearout is Sunday, Aug. 4, at the Heskett Center

Celine, Bishop, Haley and Lily sitting in front of their mural.

Shocker students create art, memories with children in Peru

July 31, 2019 - Fine arts students Haley Ensz, Lily Guillen, Bishop Rice and Celine Sengvilay recently returned from a trip to Peru with Wichita State professor Lori Santos. They spent several days working with children at the Institución Educativa José María Arguedas, an elementary school in Lima.

WSU Today: July 31, 2019

  • Textron Aviation coming to Innovation Campus
  • Asian fusion restaurant opening in Braeburn Square
  • Wichita State mural featured in 'Parade' magazine
  • Improving your skills as a team member is valuable at any level within an organization
  • WSU investment in personal and professional advancement of our staff and dependents is significant
  • Strategic Communications Office will be closed Thursday
  • Earn a master’s online in Learning and Instructional Design
  • Registration still open for 'Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace' training
  • Campus Recreation looking for guest presenters for staff training on Aug. 18
  • University Libraries to offer 'Path to a Patent Part II: Patent Searching'

Journey East Asia Grill at Braeburn Square

Local restaurateurs opening Asian fusion restaurant in WSU's Braeburn Square

July 30, 2019 -- The owners of popular Wichita restaurant Malaysia Café have signed a lease to open a new Asian fusion concept, Journey East Asia Grill, in the Braeburn Square retail complex at Wichita State University.

Campus Connection: July 30, 2019

  • Wichita State is studying the potential of motorized scooters on campus
  • Earn a master’s online in Learning and Instructional Design
  • Get early-bird pricing now for the Pumpkin Run
  • RSVP today (Monday, July 29) for community campus visit on July 31
  • Join the GiveCampus campaign in support of the Ulrich Museum
  • Coming to an arena near you
  • Order by Aug. 1 to add a brick to the Shocker Alumni Walkway
  • KU exhibition volleyball match tickets on sale
  • RH: Taylor Aces Bottle Cap Challenge

Students drum during a performing arts class.

WSU supports students with visual impairments through national camp

July 30, 2019 - On June 23, Wichita State welcomed 40 high school students from across the country for Envision’s week-long Level Up conference. Envision, an organization that promotes advocacy and independence for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, has held its annual high school conference at Wichita State for the past several years.

Textron building rendering on WSU campus

Textron Aviation joins Innovation Campus at WSU to develop future workforce

July 30, 2019 -- Wichita State University and Textron Aviation, a Textron Inc. company, have announced the next step in ongoing collaboration efforts to develop the future of the aviation industry and next generation of employees when the company signed a long-term lease at the Wichita State Innovation Campus.

WSU Today: July 30, 2019

  • Join the GiveCampus campaign in support of the Ulrich Museum
  • Announcing New Leader Orientation at WSU
  • Ins and outs of grant administration: open workshops for faculty, staff
  • Coming to an arena near you
  • Fraternity and sorority alumni asked to take part in Greek Life survey
  • Free budgeting and life skills class available for children of faculty, staff
  • Order by Aug. 1 to add a brick to the Shocker Alumni Walkway