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WSU AAUP Chapter hosting update on workload policy and post-tenure review

All faculty and teaching staff are invited to an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) chapter meeting for updates on campus issues. The meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center, Pike Room. Bring a friend or two for updates on events around the campus and state. For questions or a password to the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/wsu-aaup-chapter-hosting-update-on-workload-policy-and-post-tenure-review/

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This week at the Food Truck Plaza

Stop by the Food Truck Plaza on campus to enjoy cuisines from local food truck vendors. Tuesday: Desi Fusion: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday: OurFolk Coffee: 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Carne Asada Jalisco: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Desi Fusion: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday: Desi Fusion: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Schedule is subject to change. Visit the Food Truck Plaza website for the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/08/this-week-at-the-food-truck-plaza-83/

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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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Keep yourself safe during inclement weather

With the low temperatures and snow accumulation in Wichita, be sure that you are prepared to stay safe as you make your way to and around campus. While traveling, whether on foot or by car, allow yourself extra time to make it to your destination safely. Wear warm clothing, such as water-resistant coats and boots and several layers of clothing, and cover the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/19/keep-yourself-safe-during-inclement-weather-3/

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Attend grand opening event for the Hub for Advanced Manufacturing and Research

The campus community is invited to a special celebration to mark the official opening of NIAR’s new Hub for Advanced Manufacturing and Research (HAMR) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, June 11. Experience self-guided tours of the premier 170,000 square foot research, development and training facility powering the next wave of innovation in emerging technology,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/21/attend-grand-opening-event-for-the-hub-for-advanced-manufacturing-and-research/

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Health and Safety

…mental, and emotional well-being for all members of our community. Here, you’ll find information on maintaining optimal health as a musician, injury prevention strategies, campus safety protocols, and access to support services. Whether you're practicing, performing, or teaching, our goal is to ensure you have the tools and knowledge to prioritize your…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/music/health_safety.php

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Hamilton star Julius Thomas III returns to Wichita State in new Shock Doc

…auditioning for Hamilton to the unexpected childhood hobby that booked him a role in Broadway’s Xanadu. Now, more than 20 years into a thriving career, Julius came back on campus to mentor the next generation of Shocker artists and look back on a career that far exceeded his wildest dreams.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/08/hamilton-star-julius-thomas-iii-returns-to-wichita-state-in-new-shock-doc/

WSU Foundation

Congratulations to WSU President Rick Muma!

The WSU Foundation joins our campus and community in celebrating the inauguration of Richard Muma as the 15th president of Wichita State University. Among those who took part in the inauguration ceremony were members of the WSU Foundation Board of Directors. From left: Elizabeth King, Debbie Haynes, Dan Peare (board chair), Susayn Brandes, Pamela Ammar and…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/congratulations-to-wsu-president-rick-muma/

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Start listening to the ‘Plugged In @ WSU’ podcast for students

…“Plugged In @ WSU” — this podcast connects you to tools, tips, and insider support that will help you thrive at Wichita State. Each episode brings real conversations with campus experts, providing an inside track on resources that make navigating college easier, smarter and more fun. Whether you’re brand new to campus or gearing up for graduation,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/03/start-listening-to-the-plugged-in-wsu-podcast-for-students/

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Keep yourself safe during inclement weather

With the low temperatures and snow accumulation in Wichita, be sure that you are prepared to stay safe as you make your way to and around campus. While traveling, whether on foot or by car, allow yourself extra time to make it to your destination safely. Wear warm clothing, such as water-resistant coats and boots and several layers of clothing, and cover the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/19/keep-yourself-safe-during-inclement-weather-4/

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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Encourage former Shockers to return with Shocker Comeback

…or more to return and complete their degree. The Shocker Comeback program is designed to support re-enrolling students with resources and guidance to make the transition back to campus as smooth as possible. The program helps students get back on track and move closer to achieving their educational goals. Eligible students may also receive a $900…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/15/encourage-former-shockers-to-return-with-shocker-comeback/

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Listen to ‘Teaching Matters,’ a podcast for faculty, by faculty

…Matters” — a podcast created for WSU faculty who are passionate about student success. Each episode connects you with practical tools, evidence-based strategies and campus partners ready to support your work in the classroom and beyond. Hear insights from colleagues across campus, learn about programs you can implement right away and explore…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/10/listen-to-teaching-matters-a-podcast-for-faculty-by-faculty/

Ulrich Museum of Art

Teaching & Learning: Collection Study Program

Within the teaching museum, experiential learning extends from the museum to the campus to the world. Following WSU’s Strategic Plan, how do we participate and contribute to the education of students to meet challenges that face our future leaders such as globalization, health, energy, environment, and infrastructure? Through open invitations to participate …

https://ulrich.wichita.edu/teaching-learning-collection-study-program/

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Attend SAC events, get entered to win prizes

Looking for something to do on campus — and a shot at winning free stuff while you’re at it? The Student Activities Council is bringing the energy all semester long with hypnotists, dance parties, bingo, trivia and more. And here’s the best part: attend at least five SAC events this semester, and you’ll automatically be entered to win one of three prize…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/12/attend-sac-events-get-entered-to-win-prizes/

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Welcome Jason Ladner to Wichita State University

…of industry engagement in health innovation, to the university. In this role, Ladner supports the development and advancement of initiatives connected to the Wichita Biomedical Campus, helping strengthen WSU’s impact at the intersection of education, research and community health. Ladner brings a strong focus on supply chain challenges within healthcare…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/08/welcome-jason-ladner-to-wichita-state-university/

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Parking Services to be closed May 29

Parking Services will be closed on Friday, May 29 for the state track meet on campus. Parking enforcement will still be in effect at this time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/22/parking-services-to-be-closed-may-29/

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Leadership Academy

…to build understanding, develop leadership skills, and connection with fellow students and faculty. Pre-Session Course Dates: Tuesday, June 2- Friday, June 5, 2026 (on-campus, full day classes in Devlin Hall) Travel Dates: Sunday, June 7 - Friday, June 12, 2026 (in Charleston) Final Community Partner Presentation Date: Monday, June 15, 2026 (on-campus,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/honorslead2.php

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Senior balances engineering internship with role on WSU Cheer Team | Wichita State News

…Jaeger is making the most of her college experience. It’s not always easy, but she finds a way to balance time as an engineering intern, student, member of WSU Cheer and a campus leader. Sydney Jaeger, a senior industrial engineering student, has taken advantage of the variety of activities available at WSU. She has been an active member of the WSU…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/10-oct/sydney_jaeger_2.php

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This week at the Food Truck Plaza

Stop by the Food Truck Plaza on campus to enjoy cuisines from local food truck vendors. Wednesday: OurFolk Coffee: 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Schedule is subject to change. Visit the Food Truck Plaza website for the most up-to-date information.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/27/this-week-at-the-food-truck-plaza-82/