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Campus construction update for fall 2026

…of Neff Hall. The anthropology department will relocate to the Geology Building in early 2027 following the ongoing renovation in the Geology Building. St. Paul Catholic Student Center: Construction of a parking lot and improved plumbing and drainage was completed this summer. The access road on 17th St. is now available to access both the Gaddis…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/21/campus-construction-update-for-fall-2026/

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Graduation competencies requirement for Fairmount College students goes into effect this fall

Fairmount College students entering Wichita State under the 2024-25 undergraduate catalog will need to meet new competency requirements in order to graduate. The nine competencies are designed to help students to have a clearer understanding of what skills they are developing by taking specific classes as liberal arts and sciences majors. They also promote…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/26/graduation-competencies-requirement-for-fairmount-college-students-go-into-effect-this-fall/

WSU Foundation

Shocker community invited to honor legacy of baseball player

… between now and the end of the year. There have been 11 recipients of the scholarship so far and contributions large and small will help support WSU student-athletes for many years to come. “Continuing his legacy through this memorial means so much to us,” Mike Caster says. “We’re all Shockers for life and the ongoing support of the WSU community is…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-community-invited-to-honor-legacy-of-baseball-player/

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High school, transfer students invited to Black & Yellow Days

If you know of any high school juniors, seniors or college transfer students interested in attending Wichita State, encourage them to save the date now to attend Black & Yellow Days. On Friday, Oct. 7, the Office of Admissions will host the first of two Black & Yellow Days for fall 2022. Each semester, we invite high school juniors, seniors and college…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/15/high-school-transfer-students-invited-to-black-yellow-days/

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High school, transfer students invited to Black & Yellow Days

If you know of any high school juniors, seniors or college transfer students interested in attending Wichita State, encourage them to save the date now to attend Black & Yellow Days. On Friday, Oct. 7, the Office of Admissions will host the first of two Black & Yellow Days for fall 2022. Each semester, we invite high school juniors, seniors and college…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/08/prospective-and-admitted-students-invited-to-black-yellow-day/

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Actor Barry Corbin giving presentation at Wichita State

…south of Ahlberg Hall, between WuShock Drive and 17th Street. A paid parking garage is also available next to the Rhatigan Student Center, west of Ahlberg Hall.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/14/actor-barry-corbin-giving-presentation-at-wichita-state/

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Questions about the classroom and campus

As we make plans to return to a more normal campus environment for summer and fall, here are some select FAQs addressing questions we are hearing from students. Where do I go to get help with my COVID-19 related anxiety? The emotional, financial and social disruptions caused by COVID-19 uncertainty are creating serious challenges for many of our students.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/23/questions-about-the-classroom-and-campus-3/

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WSU Philosophy programs

…an individualized course of study in consultation with a faculty advisor. Legal Education Accelerated Degree The Legal Education Accelerated Degree (LEAD) affords qualified students majoring in criminal justice, English, history, philosophy, or political science with an accelerated pathway to the University of Kansas School of Law. New Course in Legal…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/philosophy/philprograms.php

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Engineering Movement: Inside Mitchell Steele’s Hands-On Path to Biomedical Innovation

Engineering Movement: Inside Mitchell Steele’s Hands-On Path to Biomedical Innovation Baylor Henry, Shocker Career Accelerator 03/26/2026 09:00:00 AM For many students, time spent with doctors and physical therapists comes after an injury. For Mitchell Steele, however, it’s an opportunity that has become a part of his everyday life. Steele is majoring in…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Steele_Mitchell.php

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The Shocker Support Locker Receives Donation from Pepsi Co

…This new opportunity will tremendously benefit the Locker in ways we have not been able to in the past.” Founded in 2015, The Shocker Support Locker is a program of the Student Government Association and, through the ongoing generosity of the Wichita State community and community partners that seeks to empower Shockers along their journey at Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/new-story_pepsi_shockersupportlocker.php

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Coaching Staff Announces First Players o

…to watch these teams see how good they can get. I’ve been anxious to get this season started,” assistant coach Mark Lewis said. ### The Rhatigan Student Center has been the major financial and administrative supporter of the Wichita State University bowling program since 1959.

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/2017_2018_Releases/PreSelections_5122017.php

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Shocks End First Half of Season on High

… point standings can be found on collegebowling.com. Follow the Shocks on social media (@shockerbowling) to stay up to date with tournament information. ### The Rhatigan Student Center has been the major financial and administrative supporter of the Wichita State University bowling program since 1959.

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/2016_2017_Releases/LasVegasRecap_1202017.php

WSU Foundation

Shocker football alums return to campus

…’81 were just a few of the other Shocker football players among reunion-goers at the opening get-together on the lower level of the Rhatigan Student Center. After dinner and reminiscing, attendees viewed a screening of the documentary “Success Has No Zip Code,” about Willie Jeffries, who was head coach for five seasons at Wichita State (1979-1983). When…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-football-alums-return-to-campus/

WSU Newsletters

Adult Learner of the Year award winners recognized

…a heavy course load, an internship helping a fourth grade classroom and raising three young children. Jennifer was recognized for exceling in her classes and for being a dedicated student, exemplifying what it means to be both an adult learner and a Shocker. The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning received the community partner award in recognition…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/15/adult-learner-of-the-year-award-winners-recognized/

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Data Privacy Week – topic 4: How long should I retain sensitive personally identifiable information?

…the length required for retention. Have you ever fallen into the trap of saving extra copies of information due to fear of losing the original? Do you tend to save copies of student grades or gradebooks outside of Banner or Blackboard “just in case”? No sensitive PII should ever be kept “just in case.” Retention guidelines should be implemented into…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/30/data-privacy-week-topic-4-how-long-should-i-retain-sensitive-personally-identifiable-information/

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Restaurant Industry Veteran and Seasoned Entrepreneur Joins Barton School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board

… works to advance the mission and strategic priorities of the Barton School through strengthening, enriching, and enhancing the student experience. Style Position Image Image Credit Header W. Frank Barton School of Business Content The W. Frank Barton School of Business is home to some of the best programs, brightest minds and biggest opportunities in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/09-28-22-redler-dab.php

WSU Foundation

WSU students eager to thank donors

This year more than ever, Wichita State University students are connecting with the WSU Foundation during Grati-WU Week to thank those who have made a direct impact on their lives. “We have had 578 personal thank-you cards written thus far and they are still coming in,” says Kay Officer, donor engagement coordinator. Due to the pandemic, Wichita State…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-students-eager-to-thank-donors/

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Release10714

…The women placed ninth. For more information on Shocker Bowling and a complete list of the competitive tournament schedule, visit www.wichita.edu/bowling. ### The Rhatigan Student Center has been the major financial and administrative supporter of the Wichita State University bowling program since 1959.

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/2014_2015_Releases/Release10714.php

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Online proctoring options updated for fall 2023

To ensure ease of use and the best experience for both faculty and students, Wichita State will offer two proctoring options for online exams in Blackboard this fall. Honorlock (automatic AI proctoring) – Honorlock will provide a proctoring and browser security option handled by an AI. The university is providing Honorlock proctoring at no charge to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/31/online-proctoring-options-updated-for-fall-2023/

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Financial Assistance | Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering

Financial Assistance for Students Currently more than 50 percent of our students receive some type of financial support, such as scholarships, federally guaranteed grants and loans, and student employment in the work-study program. Part-time employment is also readily available in the Wichita area. Review the below resources to learn more about financial…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mechanical_engineering/students/financial-assistance.php