Sarah Myose on the mural they created

Aug. 28, 2019 -- Wichita State student Sarah Myose had the winning entry in a competition to paint a mural on the Clinton Hall stairs. Their inspiration came from their time teaching children to paint dandelions.

  • Enjoy this Clash of the Colleges recap
  • The Involvement Fair is today (Wednesday, Aug. 28)
  • Career Connection Root Beer Kegger is today (Wednesday, Aug. 28)
  • Learn how to build a ceramic bowl and help fight hunger at fun-filled workshop today
  • Youth mentoring opportunity for three credit hours this fall
  • RSC Unplugged features Adam Capps
  • Participate in Real Talk Intersection Dialogues on Aug. 28
  • The Writing Center is open for business for fall 2019
  • Women's Glee Club still accepting singers
  • Now offering karaoke at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Come to the Office of Diversity and Inclusion Open House
  • Join SAC for speaker Kristen O'Shea
  • Register for Walk-A-Mile!
  • Attention hackers, defenders and hunters on the Net!
  • Learn about Ablah Library and Writing Literature Reviews at workshops
  • Tour Ablah Library!
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Tonya Witherspoon and applied learning
  • ‘Mikrokosmos’ is looking for readers
  • Women of Wichita State University membership drive
  • Teen study participants needed to help explore perceptions of relationships
  • Special exhibition on WSU campus showcases artist's commemoration of NASA Apollo missions
  • The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is creating an LGBTQ+ Shocker Ambassador program
  • $1 cosmic bowling games for Labor Day weekend
  • Labor Day weekend hours at the RSC
  • Free HIV testing on Sept. 3
  • Lunchtime bingo coming Sept. 3
  • Embrace a mindset that establishes your leadership role
  • Ulrich update details exciting exhibitions, programs, and events for fall 2019
  • Welcome party with The Mission on Friday, Aug. 30
  • Join SAC for Bingo!
  • Join CAPS for the Autism Spectrum Support Group
  • Join WASAC and CAPS for the Healing from Trauma Support Group
  • Come to the Yard Show

Wichita State students

Aug. 28, 2019 -- Wichita State's efforts to recruit and retain students from historically under-served and under-represented areas haven't gone unnoticed. WSU has been named as a Social Mobility Innovator student success leader.

  • Adult learners share their Shocker Stories
  • Learn about Ablah Library and Writing Literature Reviews at workshops
  • WSU Reporting Navigation Training set for Aug. 29
  • Designing a First-Year Seminar: Information meetings
  • Join SAC for speaker Kristen O'Shea
  • Learn how to build a ceramic bowl and help fight hunger at fun-filled workshop today
  • U.S. diplomat to speak about space exploration
  • Tour Ablah Library!
  • All call for LeaderShape facilitators
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Tonya Witherspoon and applied learning
  • Tired of life at a break-neck speed?
  • Women of Wichita State University membership drive
  • Teen study participants needed to help explore perceptions of relationships
  • A look back at 2018-19 transfer, military, and adult recruitment
  • Nominate a student for the Tradition's Committee
  • Career Connection Root Beer Kegger is today (Wednesday, Aug. 28)
  • Come to the Office of Diversity and Inclusion Open House
  • RSC Unplugged features Adam Capps
  • Register for Walk-A-Mile!
  • The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is creating an LGBTQ+ Shocker Ambassador program

Wichita State senior Alejandro Arias Esparza.

Aug. 28, 2019 - Last spring, Alejandro Arias Esparza worked as an intern at FairVote in Washington, D.C., an internship funded by former Kansas governor Mark and Stacy Parkinson. The internship gave him practical experience in research, writing and meeting people that can help him help others vote and grow active in their communities.

A cafe mocha latte at the Rhatigan Student Center Starbucks

Aug. 27, 2019 -- This is just one coffee snob’s take on a popular campus coffee joint. This review will be one of a series of four, and at each place I will try a regular coffee and a mocha latte. I will also review the space and anything else that catches my eye.

Wichita State senior Alejandro Arias Esparza (left) and Kansas senator Jerry Moran.

Aug. 27, 2019 - Last spring, Alejandro Arias Esparza worked as an intern at FairVote in Washington, D.C., an internship funded by former Kansas governor Mark and Stacy Parkinson. The internship gave him practical experience in research, writing and meeting people that can help him help others vote and grow active in their communities.

  • Brown bag lunch with Learning Quest 529 Educational Savings Plan
  • Kansas NASA EPSCoR Program calls for proposals for Partnership Development Grant
  • Call for 2019-20 Service-Learning Scholars
  • U.S. diplomat to speak about space exploration
  • Managing change in the workplace
  • Special exhibition on WSU campus showcases artist's commemoration of NASA Apollo missions
  • Plan for success at Syllabus Party
  • Holiday greetings requests for ITS Telecommunications
  • Keep Calm & Breathe On!
  • Shocker Tennis to host free clinics for faculty, staff, and guests
  • Coolin’ and Cones today (Tuesday, Aug. 27)
  • Career Development Center will be closed for Root Beer Kegger
  • Participate in Real Talk Intersection Dialogues on Aug. 28
  • Join us at the Mini-Wellness Fair on Sept. 11
  • Ulrich update details exciting exhibitions, programs, and events for fall 2019
  • Now offering karaoke at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Build-A-Friend on Sept. 10 in RSC

  • WSU begins project to hire and retain more women, minority STEM faculty
  • Adult learners share their Shocker Stories
  • University update
  • WSU Reporting Navigation Training set for Aug. 29
  • Special invitation for Innovation Campus employees
  • Grand opening is set for River Vista’s Boats and Bikes
  • Attention hackers, defenders and hunters on the Net!
  • Public reception launches special exhibition of Apollo mission art
  • RSC Unplugged features Adam Capps
  • Learn about Ablah Library and Writing Literature Reviews at workshops
  • Ulrich update details exciting exhibitions, programs, and events for fall 2019
  • Volleyball single-match tickets now on sale
  • KMUW honored with Station of the Year honors for sixth consecutive year
  • Donations needed: Career Closet
  • Color wall tees are $7 this week
  • $1 cosmic bowling games for Labor Day weekend
  • Labor Day weekend hours at the RSC

Paddle boards on the Arkansas River

Aug. 27, 2019 - Boats & Bikes, located in the River Vista Apartments, will have its grand opening from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30. Boats & Bikes, operated by Shocker Rowing, rents boats, paddle boards and bikes for customers to use on the Arkansas River.

College of Applied Studies students compete in 2019 Clash of the Colleges

Aug. 26, 2019 -- In an annual event that pits each of Wichita State's academic colleges against each other in friendly competitions, the College of Applied Studies won the 2019 Clash of the Colleges title, held Aug. 23.

  • Office hours are really student hours!
  • Leadership opportunities in Student Involvement
  • SGA Open House today (Monday, Aug. 26)
  • Plan for success at Syllabus Party
  • Foodie Finds: Being Vegan at WSU
  • Designated study room for students in the RSC
  • Coolin’ and Cones tomorrow (Tuesday, Aug. 27)
  • Women's Glee Club still accepting singers
  • LGBTQ speed-meeting lunch set for tomorrow (Tuesday, Aug. 27)
  • Participate in Real Talk Intersection Dialogues on Aug. 28
  • Join SAC for speaker Kristen O'Shea
  • ‘Mikrokosmos’ is looking for readers
  • Remember to use the new form when submitting information for internal newsletters
  • Startup Grind U presents Gene Zaid, founder of Genezada Pharmaceuticals
  • Critical skill development that will help you excel
  • Attention hackers, defenders and hunters on the Net!
  • Join us at the Mini-Wellness Fair on Sept. 11
  • Build-A-Friend on Sept. 10 in RSC
  • Pumpkin Run 5K early bird student pricing going up this week!
  • Color wall tees are $7 this week
  • Do you enjoy dancing? Join Kversity!

  • WSU professors help author national paper on changing grasslands
  • Holiday greetings requests for ITS Telecommunications
  • WSU Reporting Navigation Training set for Aug. 29
  • Introducing: WSU Profiles
  • Purchase Requisition Training using Banner 9 scheduled for Aug. 28
  • New! Pcard Reconciliation and Travel processing using Chrome River
  • What’s new in Purchasing? The Business Procurement Card Program has changed!
  • New P-Card type introduced!
  • Registration for Engaging a Multigenerational Workforce Training on Sept. 19 is available!
  • Business Continuity tabletop exercise coming Oct. 11
  • Office hours = Student hours
  • All call for WSU Student of the Year judges
  • SGA Open House is today (Monday, Aug. 26)
  • LGBTQ speed-meeting lunch set for tomorrow (Tuesday, Aug. 27)
  • Career Connection Root Beer Kegger coming Wednesday, Aug. 28
  • Join SAC for speaker Kristen O'Shea
  • Attention hackers, defenders and hunters on the Net!
  • Donations needed: Career Closet
  • Color wall tees are $7 this week

Pardhasai Chadalavada, grad student

Aug. 26, 2019 - Pardhasai Chadalavada, a graduate student seeking a doctorate degree in aerospace engineering, and Atri Dutta, an assistant aerospace engineering professor, recently received a grant from NASA’s Earth and Space Science and Technology program.

  • WSU begins project to hire and retain more women, minority STEM faculty
  • It's time for the Clash of the Colleges
  • Food Truck Rally today (Friday, Aug. 23)
  • Houtaham to present talk in Mechanical Engineering Seminar Series
  • University update
  • Embrace a mindset that establishes your leadership role
  • KMUW honored with Station of the Year honors for sixth consecutive year
  • Clay Currents exhibition and programs bring world-class ceramic artists to Wichita
  • Plan for success at Syllabus Party
  • Join Outdoor Adventures and Shocker Rowing for S'mores and Oars event at Boats and Bikes!
  • Campus Credit Union welcomes back Shocker Nation
  • Foodie Finds: Being Vegan at WSU

  • Get ready for the Clash of the Colleges
  • Important participation guidelines for Clash of the Colleges
  • Food Truck Rally today (Friday, Aug. 23)
  • The Involvement Fair is coming Aug. 28
  • Relive the excitement of Bid Day 2019
  • The Circle Process is a new tool coming to Wichita State University
  • University update
  • WSU 101: 10 things to make college life more manageable
  • New resource available for DACA students
  • Plan for success at Syllabus Party
  • Join Outdoor Adventures and Shocker Rowing for S'mores and Oars event at Boats and Bikes!
  • Clay Currents exhibition and programs bring world-class ceramic artists to Wichita
  • KMUW honored with Station of the Year honors for sixth consecutive year
  • U.S. diplomat to speak about space exploration
  • Do you enjoy dancing? Join Kversity!
  • You’re invited to Worship on the Yard

  • New policy on volunteering approved
  • Tenure and Promotion Session
  • Remember to use the new form when submitting information for internal newsletters
  • 2019 - From knowledge to practice: professional development for a more equitable campus
  • The Circle Process is a new tool coming to Wichita State University
  • Important information about Qualtrics annual verify
  • Counseling and Prevention to offer Healing From Trauma
  • Join the Leadership Book Club
  • Join SAC for speaker Kristen O'Shea
  • New resource available for DACA students
  • Attention hackers, defenders and hunters on the Net!

Student Spencer Lueckenoito holding a drone

Aug. 22, 2019 - It's a bird. It's a plane. No, It's a drone. WSU students Spencer Lueckenoito and Will Valentine found drone racing their freshman year of college and instantly it became a hobby. But, neither of them dreamed that their passion would lead to the co-founding of Drone club on Wichita State's campus.

  • Call for 2019-20 Service-Learning Scholars
  • Dr. Jim Steck appointed liaison between Engineering, NIAR
  • Electronic Appointment Notices available now through Aug. 31
  • Academic Affairs names new emeriti faculty
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Provost Rick Muma
  • Special exhibition on WSU campus showcases artist's commemoration of NASA Apollo missions
  • Japanese class starts soon; Japanese Movie Night tonight (Wednesday, Aug. 21)
  • Student-designed app with live map shows you everything happening on campus!
  • Suicide prevention: We all can help out
  • On-Campus Job Application Day - Aug. 22
  • Upcoming recruitment events
  • Tour Ablah Library!
  • KMUW interns write, report, ride scooters and explore careers in journalism
  • SGA Open House coming Monday, Aug. 26
  • RSC Unplugged features Miguel Antonio
  • Keep Calm & Breathe On!
  • Autism Spectrum Support Group available

  • Visit the Shocker Resource Fair today (Wednesday, Aug. 21)!
  • On-Campus Job Application Day - Aug. 22
  • From one student to another: How to navigate WSU while dealing with anxiety
  • Student-designed app with live map shows you everything happening on campus!
  • Hyatt Place hotel to break ground next week at WSU
  • Fuzzy's Taco Shop now open in Braeburn Square
  • Involvement Fair is coming Aug. 28
  • Get involved and have fun with fellow Shockers at Welcomefest events
  • KMUW interns write, report, ride scooters and explore careers in journalism
  • WSU Weekly Briefing to feature Provost Rick Muma
  • Japanese class starts soon; Japanese Movie Night tonight (Wednesday, Aug. 21)
  • Get cool at the Foam Drop Dance Party
  • Come and learn about the history of U.S. and Hispanic traders in Kansas
  • Tour Ablah Library!
  • New look for library software
  • Get your fall 2019 Student Involvement Calendar
  • SGA Open House coming Monday, Aug. 26
  • Join the Graduate School to kick off the 2019-20 Professional Development Series with Leading in the 21st century
  • RSC Unplugged features Miguel Antonio
  • Keep Calm & Breathe On!
  • Autism Spectrum Support Group available
  • Join SAC for speaker Kristen O'Shea
  • ‘Welcome New Shocks’ an exhibit by First-Year Programs
  • Attention hackers, defenders and hunters on the Net!
  • Special exhibition on WSU campus showcases artist's commemoration of NASA Apollo missions
  • 10-week series designed for high-potential professionals
  • Free Poker starts Friday, Aug. 23
  • You’re invited to Worship on the Yard
  • Shocker Cheer Team awarded top honors at UCA Camp