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Join the Causes and Issues Fair in the RSC Feb. 26

Visit with community advocacy organizations at the Causes and Issues Fair. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Learn about local resources and how to get involved in organizations that matter to you. Email csb.grad@wichita.edu with any questions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/19/join-the-causes-and-issues-fair-in-the-rsc-feb-26/

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Attend ‘The Hidden Side of EMS’ photo exhibition at the Ulrich Museum of Art

The WSU community and public are invited to explore the unseen world of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals through powerful photography and innovative research, featured through “The Hidden Side of EMS” photo exhibition at the Ulrich Museum. There will be a free panel session from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 16 in the Dr. Sam and Jacque…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/15/attend-the-hidden-side-of-ems-photo-exhibition-at-the-ulrich-museum-of-art/

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Learn more about Academic Integrity at WSU

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is wanting to raise awareness regarding certain policies in the Code of Conduct at WSU. For the month of March, it is discussing Academic Integrity. Did you know that Academic Integrity is any act or action which includes: Plagiarism Unauthorized use or possession of materials or resources Unauthorized…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/learn-more-about-academic-integrity-at-wsu-5/

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Wichita State dedicates tree in honor of former dean of students, Dr. Rhatigan, in view of building namesake

The Shocker community gathered April 22 to remember Dr. Jim Rhatigan, Wichita State’s former dean of students, at a tree dedication ceremony just outside of the Rhatigan Student Center, named in Rhatigan’s honor. At the ceremony, President Rick Muma spoke to Rhatigan’s lasting legacy to the campus and culture of WSU, and Rhatigan’s wife and daughter, Beverly…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/23/wichita-state-dedicates-tree-to-former-dean-of-students-dr-rhatigan-in-view-of-building-namesake/

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University Staff Senate meeting set for Feb. 18

…(USS) meeting is scheduled from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room or via Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about University Staff Senate meetings, access meeting links and view previous meeting minutes on the Staff Senate website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/10/university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-feb-18/

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University Staff Senate Meeting set for Jan. 28

…(USS) meeting is scheduled from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room, or via Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about University Staff Senate meetings, access meeting links and view previous meeting minutes on the Staff Senate webpage.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-jan-28/

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Join the 2025 Wellness Expo and learn more about health and wellness

…5 in the upstairs gymnasium of the Heskett Center as you receive medical screenings and wellness tips from over 60 vendor booths from Wichita State departments and around the community. WSU’s Campus Recreation hosts an educational and interactive Wellness Expo every spring.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/11/join-the-2025-wellness-expo-and-learn-more-about-health-and-wellness/

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Students compete and win prizes in the annual Japanese Contest

…and literatures department would like to congratulate the winners of the Heart of America Japan-America Society’s Japanese Contest, an annual contest held at Johnson County Community College. Every year, students from WSU participate in a variety of categories that include poetry, speeches, comics, grammar and reading, and culture. In total, over 90…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/14/students-compete-and-win-prizes-in-the-annual-japanese-contest/

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A statement about last night’s plane crash

The devastating news of the plane crash last night in Washington, DC has shaken our Shocker community. The university anxiously awaits confirmation of the passenger list. Until this list is released, we are unable to confirm if anyone with ties to Wichita State University was on Flight 5342. We are keeping the families and loved ones of those who were on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/30/a-statement-about-last-nights-plane-crash/

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WSU faculty profile: Dr. Moriah Beck empowers students while advancing cardiac and cancer research

…Beck, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at Wichita State University, research is far more than an academic pursuit — it’s a way to connect with a global scientific community and spark change. “Undergraduate research is really why I’m here as a professor,” Beck said.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/14/wsu-faculty-profile-dr-moriah-beck-empowers-students-while-advancing-cardiac-and-cancer-research/

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Honorees for President’s Distinguished Service Awards to be recognized May 9

The President’s Distinguished Service Awards will recognize faculty and staff for exemplary, dedicated and caring service to the Wichita State community at a ceremony at 9:30 a.m. May 9 in 141 Woolsey Hall, Fidelity Bank Ballroom. A reception to meet and greet the honorees will be at 9 a.m. the same day. Honorees were selected by their peers from the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/15/honorees-for-presidents-distinguished-service-awards-to-be-recognized-may-9/

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Did you know? – Academic Integrity

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is wanting to raise awareness regarding certain policies in the Code of Conduct at WSU. For the month of March, it is discussing Academic Integrity. Did you know that Academic Integrity is any act or action which includes: Plagiarism Unauthorized use or possession of materials or resources Unauthorized…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/did-you-know-academic-integrity-5/

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Cohen Honors College Student Council

…Application Applications to serve on the Honors College Student Council are due April 30th. We are looking for students who want to develop as leaders and improve the Honors community. For more information, see the council mission and current members below. Click here to apply. What does it mean to be a leader in Honors? We have leaders in our labs,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/honors-student-council.php

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Attend a Naloxone administration training session Jan. 31

Health, Outreach, Prevention and Education (HOPE) Services is presenting DCCCA’s one-hour naloxone administration course at 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31 to the WSU community. The training will equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and respond to an overdose crisis using naloxone, a life-saving medication that can reverse an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/24/attend-a-naloxone-administration-training-session-jan-31/

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Take a substance use and mental wellness training March 3

… help faculty and staff develop tools to reflect on how they engage with substances, stigma related to substance use disorder and how to best support students and members of their community. Participants will receive a free Suspenders4Hope T-shirt on completion of the training. If you are interested in attending, staff and faculty may register on myTraining.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/21/take-a-substance-use-and-mental-wellness-training-march-3/

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Attend substance use and mental wellness training Feb. 5

… help faculty and staff develop tools to reflect on how they engage with substances, stigma related to substance use disorder and how to best support students and members of their community. Participants will receive a free Suspenders4Hope T-shirt on completion of the training. If you are interested in attending, staff/faculty may register on myTraining via …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/30/attend-substance-use-and-mental-wellness-training-feb-5/

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Staff Substance Use and Mental Wellness Training available

… help faculty and staff develop tools to reflect on how they engage with substances, stigma related to substance use disorder and how to best support students and members of their community. Participants will receive a free Suspenders4Hope T-shirt on completion of the training. If you are interested in attending, staff/faculty may register on myTraining.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/13/staff-substance-use-and-mental-wellness-training-available/

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Naloxone administration training available Feb. 25 – Sign up now

…Services is presenting DCCCA’s one-hour naloxone administration course from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Feb. 25 in 257 Rhatigan Student Center, Ashton/Bridges Room to the WSU community to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and respond to an overdose crisis using naloxone and other available resources. Students can sign …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/18/naloxone-administration-training-available-feb-25-sign-up-now/

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Division of Student Affairs announces inaugural 2025 Divisional Staff Excellence Award winners

…Excellence and Pillar Awards, honoring the exceptional individuals who embody the heart and mission of Student Affairs through their unwavering dedication to student success and community impact. These awards are more than recognition — they are a celebration of the passion, perseverance and purpose that drive staff to connect every student through the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/23/division-of-student-affairs-announces-inaugural-2025-divisional-staff-excellence-award-winners/

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Reminder: Barton School to host new book launch

The campus community is invited to join the Barton School of Business for a special book launch event celebrating Gerald H. Graham, Ph.D., and his latest work, “High-Performance Leadership Practices.” The event will take place at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 in Woolsey Hall’s Fidelity Bank Ballroom. Dr. Graham’s book distills five decades of leadership…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/reminder-barton-school-to-host-new-book-launch/