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SGA Night at Chicken N Pickle

…6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Chicken N Pickle, 1240 N. Greenwich Rd. While you’re there, you can also cheer on the teams in the inaugural Shocktoberfest Pickleball Tournament. On campus and don’t want to drive? Transportation to Chicken N Pickle will be provided every half hour in front of Shocker Hall beginning at 6 p.m.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/29/sga-night-at-chicken-n-pickle/

WSU Foundation

In Memoriam: Celebrating the legacy of Wayne Woolsey

Wayne Woolsey may not have graduated from Wichita State, but he left a lasting legacy at the university and for the thousands of students who will walk its campus. Born and raised in Texas, Wayne earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas and his master’s from Texas A&M. He served as a Staff Sergeant in the Air Force before embarking on …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/in-memoriam-celebrating-the-legacy-of-wayne-woolsey/

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WSU, Shocker Neighborhood hosts Open Streets ICT again in April | Wichita State News

WSU, Shocker Neighborhood hosts Open Streets ICT again in April Strategic Communications 02/21/2025 10:40:43 AM Open Streets ICT returns to Wichita State University’s campus and neighborhood on April 13 with the goal of connecting with young people. Around 8,000 people participated in Open Streets ICT – WSU & Shocker Neighborhood in 2024, double the amount…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/02-feb/openstreets2025_7.php

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Cleo Littleton left his mark on family, friends and Shocker basketball

… Wichita State basketball starts when fans enter Charles Koch Arena. Littleton starred for the Shockers in the early 1950’s and prompted the construction of the 10,000-seat on-campus arena. Without Cleo in uniform, what path does Shocker basketball take? That road is an unknown. Littleton’s foundational contributions are on the record and visible at the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/25/cleo-littleton-left-his-mark-on-family-friends-and-shocker-basketball/

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Barton – WSU Tech Collaborate for Marketing Experience

Barton – WSU Tech Collaborate for Marketing Experience Alexander Ziegler 05/05/2023 09:28:39 AM The opportunity to get the main campus class experience was helpful for WSU Tech students collaborating with the Barton School of Business. This provided visiting students with a real-life case study experience. Students from WSU Tech's Digital Marketing program…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/05_05_Barton_WSUTech.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Kaylan Richardson

…04/29/2026 09:28:39 AM Kaylan will continue her higher education journey at Wichita State after graduating from the College of Education. After four years of involvement on campus, she will pursue a master's degree in counseling. Photo courtesy of Kaylan Richardson Hometown Grain Valley, MO Degree received Elementary Education with minors in Marketing…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/04_29_HOWSU_Grad_Kaylan.php

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Is your dorm or apartment too busy to study? Wichita State has you covered

Needing a quiet place to study, write your paper or practice a presentation? WSU has numerous spots around campus for you to utilize: Ablah Library is the perfect spot for preparing for finals. Writing a research paper for a class? Ask one of the librarians for help finding material. Need to practice a presentation? The library has private study rooms you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/26/is-your-dorm-or-apartment-too-busy-to-study-wichita-state-has-you-covered/

WSU Newsletters

Mid-semester update on federal actions and university response

…As we hit the midway point in the spring semester, I’d like to provide an update on WSU’s approach to recent executive orders and federal actions. Since my last update to campus during the spring 2025 town hall, a lot has happened that is impactful on higher education, including more federal cuts, an FAQ that provides further explanation to the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/26/mid-semester-update-on-federal-actions-and-university-response/

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Unlock the Benefits of Your WSU YMCA Membership

Unlock the Benefits of Your WSU YMCA Membership Kayla Klein 06/24/2024 09:28:39 AM Shockers gain access to all Greater Wichita YMCA locations, including the Steve Clark YMCA on campus. These are some of the best perks that come with your Y membership. Video Embed Code <iframe width="1280" height="720" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/LexHfJL3YWk"…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/6_24_YMCA.php

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WSU AAUP chapter update on building power at Wichita State

…and teaching staff are invited to an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) chapter meeting on building faculty and teaching staff power and for other updates on campus issues. The meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, April 24 in 209 Hubbard Hall. Bring a friend or two for updates on events around the campus and state. For…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/22/wsu-aaup-chapter-update-on-building-power-at-wichita-state/

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Encourage Shockers to enroll by July 1 for financial aid

…aid changes resulting from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed by congress last year. There are sweeping changes to Pell Grants and Federal Student Loans. The office asks that campus partners help encourage Shockers to get enrolled and stay enrolled by its priority date of July 1 to prevent delays with their fall financial aid. With changes to federal…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/13/encourage-shockers-enroll-by-july-1-for-financial-aid/

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There’s no shortage of events to kick off the semester:

Take a break from your syllabi reviews and class introductions by checking out the dozens of events hosted on campus over the next few weeks as part of Welcomefest. Below are just a few of the highlights: Welcome tables – Visit the RSC from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 18/19 to learn about all the resources available to you and to have your questions answered.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/15/theres-no-shortage-of-events-to-kick-off-the-semester/

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Pop-up picnic to be held on May Day at WSU

…04/26/2019 12:59:19 PM April 26, 2019 -- The May Day Pop-Up Picnic will take place from 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, north of the Rhatigan Student Center on the WSU campus. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/04-april/mayday_popup_picnic.php

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Community invited to Celebration of Life events for late WSU President John Bardo

…WSU Strategic Communications 04/15/2019 07:12:20 AM April 15, 2019 -- A series of events honoring the life of late Wichita State President John Bardo will be held May 6-10 on campus. Dr. Bardo, the 13th president of WSU, died March 12 after a long illness. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/04-april/bardo_celebration_life.php

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ADCI to host regional arts education conference

ADCI to host regional arts education conference Emily Christensen Tuesday, July 17, 2018 9:29:36 AM PDT Art educators and community members will gather on the Wichita State campus this month for an art education conference organized around the theme "building a civil society through art." Art educators and community members will gather on the Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/adci/news/2018/ussea-conference.php

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Trunk or Treat

…2026 1-4 P.M. | John Bardo Center, 17th & Oliver Free Trunk or Treat is an event for families and kids of all ages to interact with Wichita State University student organizations, campus departments, and community partners by participating in a fun and safe-alternative to traditional trick or treating! A variety of activities, crafts, and treats for all will…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/activities/SAC/events/trunk-or-treat.php

WSU Foundation

How a student-led protest sparked change in the heart of Wichita

Just five miles from Wichita State’s main campus, Shocker students Ron Walters and Carol (Parks) Hahn ’76/82 helped organize one of the nation’s first sit-in protests in 1958. Ron Walters and Carol (Parks) Hahn Before the 1963 March on Washington, before the sit-ins in Greensboro, N.C., there was 19-year-old Carol Parks, a young woman in want of a Coke. She …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/how-a-student-led-protest-sparked-change-in-the-heart-of-wichita/

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IDP Holiday Breakfast

It’s the holiday season, and a breakfast meal is coming to you.There’ll be sausage and eggs and biscuits too!Happy holidays to you! Wichita State University Industry & Defense Programs is hosting a holiday breakfast meal at multiple locations. The main campus meal is set for Wednesday, Dec. 13 from 8-10 a.m. at the Digital Research and Transformation Hub.…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Workshops/2023-holiday-breakfast.php

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Thank you for your commitment to Wichita State

… inspired by your talent, creativity and deep commitment to our students and to one another. Your work — whether advancing scholarship, fostering student success, supporting our campus operations or strengthening our community partnerships — shapes the academic heart of this university and elevates Wichita State in meaningful and lasting ways. Your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/12/12/scholars-walk-elevates-our-faculty-and-scholarship/

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Pizza slice combo available for lunch or dinner

Looking for a quick meal on campus? Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes and try the pizza slice combo. For just $7.99, you get a slice of pizza, a side salad and a drink. Available 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Monday through Friday.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/08/pizza-slice-combo-available-for-lunch-or-dinner/