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Shocker Share-A-Meal: Sign up for free food alerts

The Shocker Share-A-Meal program sends alerts when leftover, free food is available on campus after catered events. When there are extra portions, anyone who is signed up will receive a notification so they can take advantage of the leftovers. This initiative helps reduce food waste while keeping the community informed about available leftovers. Signing up…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/06/shocker-share-a-meal-sign-up-for-free-food-alerts-2/

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Grub Guide: Discount at Another Broken Egg Cafe

…Egg Cafe is a partner of Wichita State, and that means students like yourself can get a 10% discount while using your Shocker ID. Conveniently located just two miles north of campus, its hours are 7 a.m.-2 p.m. on weekdays and 7 a.m.-3 p.m. on weekends. You can check out the menu ahead of time at anotherbrokenegg.com and then stop by at 4862 E. 35th St.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/13/grub-guide-discount-at-another-broken-egg-cafe-3/

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Shocker Share-A-Meal: Sign up for free food alerts

The Shocker Share-A-Meal program sends alerts when leftover, free food is available on campus after catered events. When there are extra portions, anyone who is signed up will receive a notification so they can take advantage of the leftovers. This initiative helps reduce food waste while keeping the community informed about available leftovers. Signing up…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/05/shocker-share-a-meal-sign-up-for-free-food-alerts/

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Register for your ProjectConnect group

Looking to meet new people and make friends? ProjectConnect is a six-week program that connects students with fellow Shockers to begin building their campus community. Connection is essential to the college experience. There are a variety of small groups to choose from focused on building friendships and connections to resources, involvement opportunities…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/register-for-your-projectconnect-group/

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Kansas Science Olympiad needs volunteers for the state event on April 4

The Kansas State Science Olympiad will be held on campus on April 4. Volunteers are needed to assist with events in various areas, such as Boomleiver, Bungee drop, Helicopter, Hovercraft, Machines, Chemistry, Forensics and Experimental Design. High school and middle school students will be competing in 46 different events as teams for the opportunity to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/16/kansas-science-olympiad-needs-volunteers-for-the-state-event-on-april-4/

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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/

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Come connect and build community at the leadership luncheon

…and grow as leaders over lunch. Participants will engage in guided discussion, build meaningful connections with peers and hear from experienced leaders across the Wichita State campus. The next luncheon is from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room and is open to students at all stages of their leadership…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/09/come-connect-and-build-community-at-the-leadership-luncheon/

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Apply now to join TRIO Student Support Services

Are you an undergraduate looking for a hidden gem of resources on campus? Check out TRIO Student Support Services (SSS). TRIO SSS provides completely free resources, guidance and support to help you blaze the trail to success in college. If you’re a first-generation or limited income student, or a student with disabilities, you may be eligible. TRIO SSS…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/30/apply-now-to-join-trio-student-support-services/

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Attend first generation financial wellness workshop Feb. 16

…p.m. Monday, Feb. 16 in 225 Woolsey Hall. This session will help you better understand scholarships, financial aid and everyday money management while connecting you with valuable campus resources. The workshop will begin with an overview of the ins and outs of scholarships, followed by two interactive breakout sessions: “eating on a budget resources” and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/04/attend-first-generation-financial-wellness-workshop-feb-16/

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Episode 14 – Shockers Up: Ebony Moore, Ryan Walter and Kyle Walter

Watch a video of the podcast here: Ebony Moore, Kyle Walter and Ryan Walter are working as interns at Deloitte’s Smart Factory @ Wichita on the Wichita State Innovation Campus. Ebony Moore is a junior in human resource management and is working as an experience design intern. Kyle Walter is a senior in mechanical engineering and is the student team lead.…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/episode-14-shockers-up-ebony-moore-ryan-walter-and-kyle-walter-2/

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14th annual Shocker Leadership Awards nominations are now open

…Leadership Awards are now open. The award recognizes student organizations, student leaders, faculty and staff for their contributions to student engagement and belonging on campus. The awards ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. May 6. Nominate an organization and be sure to RSVP for the event. The deadline for nominations is by 11:59 p.m. Monday, March…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/06/14th-annual-shocker-leadership-awards-nominations-are-now-open/

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Staff Senator Spotlight: Dr. Jacob Mendez

…in the College of Engineering. Encouraged by a former Staff Senate president to get involved, he joined the Senate in 2023 as a way to give back and build connections across campus. Now serving as president, he values the relationships he’s formed and the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues who care deeply about students and aren’t afraid to try…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/staff-senator-spotlight-dr-jacob-mendez/

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WSUPD offers advice for driver, pedestrian safety

The Wichita State Police Department encourages all students, faculty, staff and visitors to remain safe while driving and walking across campus. WSUPD offers the following safety tips to both drivers and pedestrians: For drivers: Follow all traffic laws, including driving at or under speed limits and coming to a full stop at stop signs. Stop for all…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/22/wsupd-offers-advice-for-driver-pedestrian-safety-2/

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Staff Senator Spotlight: Dr. Christopher Leonard

…as vice president, he values the people who make WSU what it is and appreciates being part of something larger than himself. He believes the incredible work happening across campus is possible because of the dedicated individuals who show up for one another every day. Outside the office, Christopher finds joy in family dinners and the time spent…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/03/staff-senator-spotlight-dr-christopher-leonard/

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Grab free 2024-25 visitor guides for your office

Free 2024-25 Wichita State visitor guides are available upon request. They are particularly helpful if you’d like a stack of guides to share with students, visitors to campus or to Wichita, or with prospective students. These guides are updated once a year and include information on nearly every aspect of Wichita State. These guides can be delivered via…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/07/grab-free-2024-25-visitor-guides-for-your-office/

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FY2025-SEB

…our signature events to the launch of new initiatives that support leadership development and community building, we have seen the impact of our collective efforts ripple across campus. Among the highlights, we successfully implemented new training models, expanded cultural celebration programs, and deepened our support for student organizations navigating…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/about/_archive/FY2025-SEB.pdf

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Personal Leave of Absence

…partner with the Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) to review eligibility and impact to the employee and department. The completed form should be sent to Human Resources at Campus Box 15 to retain in the employment file. For Personal Leave of Absence requests of two (2) weeks or less, employees should use normal department processes to make a request …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Leave/Personal_Leave_of_Absence/index.php

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Encourage your students to sign up and participate in ProjectConnect

…joining a ProjectConnect group for the spring semester. These groups are specifically designed to help students build connections and relationships with other students across campus over six intentional sessions. Students can choose from a variety of groups, dates and times that are listed below: Monday groups General Connection Group (in-person) from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/encourage-your-students-to-sign-up-and-participate-in-projectconnect/

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April 2026 Newsletter

…larger simulations and analyses. We are excited to see how this strengthened infrastructure accelerates discovery and advances the innovative research happening across campus. For more information on the HPC upgrades and capabilities, see the Annoucement section below. WSU leadership continues to carefully monitor the impact of any executive orders…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-04-Newsletter.php

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Learn how to lead like you in the Emerging Leaders Program

Are you ready to grow your leadership skills and make an impact on campus? There are still spots available in Emerging Leaders. The Emerging Leaders program is designed for students who want to connect with peers, strengthen their confidence and explore their personal leadership style in a supportive and engaging environment. Participants will take part in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/01/learn-how-to-lead-like-you-in-the-emerging-leaders-program/