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WSU’s Regional Institute on Aging hosting Intergenerational Teaching Panel

…on Aging will host a panel presentation “Strategies for Promoting Intergenerational Teaching At WSU: Promoting Age-Inclusiveness” 4-6 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 142). The event is open to all students, faculty and staff. The panel will feature renowned experts Joann Montepare, Fuss Center for Research on Aging and Intergenerational …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/08/wsus-regional-institute-on-aging-hosting-intergenerational-teaching-panel/

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HealthHum hosts panel on history and philosophy of health

Join the Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) for a panel discussion of history and philosophy of health at 1 p.m. Friday, March 28 in 326 Lindquist Hall and on Teams. Ancient medicine: Dr. Cheryl Golden, associate teaching professor, Department of History History of influenza: Dr. George Dehner, associate professor and chair,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/07/healthhum-hosts-panel-on-history-and-philosophy-of-health/

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Celebrate award-winning youth photographers at a reception and screening of film, ‘I Needed Paris’

…Your Stories,” with a special reception from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 15 at the Ulrich Museum and a screening of “I Needed Paris” at 4:15 p.m. in 210 McKnight Art Center. The documentary, produced and directed by Michael Cheers, follows students from the Gordon Parks Academy as they journey to Paris. The film explores their artistic growth as they…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/11/celebrate-award-winning-youth-photographers-at-a-reception-and-screening-of-film-i-needed-paris/

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Attend next Pee for Pizza event April 17

Student Health Services is hosting its next Pee for Pizza event. It will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 17 at the Student Wellness Center in the Steve Clark YMCA. Pee for Pizza promotes sexual health awareness, supports students’ health and prevents the spread of STIs. Get free pizza when you get free testing for HIV, Hepatitis C, Syphilis,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/08/attend-next-pee-for-pizza-event-april-17/

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Screening of Gordon Parks inspired film is scheduled at ‘Telling Your Stories’ youth photography award reception

…“I Needed Paris.” The reception and exhibition runs from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 15 at the Ulrich Museum of Art with the film starting at 4:15 p.m. in 210 McKnight Art Center. Suggested donations will be accepted at the door and will benefit student projects at Gordon Parks Academy. The documentary, produced and directed by Michael Cheers, follows…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/13/screening-of-gordon-parks-inspired-film-is-scheduled-at-telling-your-stories-youth-photography-award-reception/

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HealthHum hosts panel on artful therapy and therapeutic arts

Join the Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) for a panel discussion of Artful Therapy and Therapeutic Arts Friday, April 4 in 326 Lindquist Hall and on Teams. 11:30 a.m.-noon: Refreshments and conversation noon-1 p.m.: Panel Dance Therapy: Candice Townsend, access clinician, KU Counseling and Psychological Services Mindful…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/28/healthhum-hosts-panel-on-artful-therapy-and-therapeutic-arts/

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Wichita State University Opera Theater to present Menotti’s Pulitzer Prize winning opera, ‘The Consul’

…director of opera studies and area coordinator, voice — will present Gian Carlo Menotti’s “The Consul” at 7:30 p.m. April 4 and 3 p.m. April 6 at Duerksen Fine Arts Center. The opera won the 1950 Pulitzer Prize in Music. The timely piece follows the heart wrenching story of young immigrants who face obstacles in obtaining visas and becoming legally…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/25/wichita-state-university-opera-theater-to-present-menottis-pulitzer-prize-winning-opera-the-consul/

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WSU RIA sponsoring panel, workshop

…presentation and workshop on “Strategies for Promoting Intergenerational Teaching At WSU: Promoting Age-Inclusiveness,” from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 142). Panelists will include Dr. Joann Montepare, director of the RoseMary B. Fuss Center for Research on Aging and Intergenerational Studies; professor of psychology at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/28/wsu-ria-sponsoring-panel-workshop/

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WSU alum Kevin Griffin donates to library

… department would like to extend its gratitude to Kevin Griffin, a Wichita State alum, for his donation of Japanese-language reading materials to the Music and Language Innovation Center library located in Jardine Hall. After studying Japanese at WSU, Griffin moved to Japan after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster to help provide relief. Griffin…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/14/wsu-alum-kevin-griffin-donates-to-library/

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Flu Shots available on Campus Nov. 1

Wichita State’s HR Total Rewards team will offer an on-site flu clinic 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1 at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 264). The flu shots are free and available to state of Kansas employees and spouses who are currently enrolled in State Employee Health Plan (SEHP) medical insurance. To participate in the on-site flu clinic schedule an …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/13/flu-shots-available-on-campus-nov-1/

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Join TRIO Student Support Services for free resources to support your education

…life skills, academic advising, exclusive scholarships just for participants and more. Interested in applying? Visit the SSS website, find the SSS office in 307 Shocker Success Center or call 316-978-3715 for more info.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/join-trio-student-support-services-for-free-resources-to-support-your-education/

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Join TRIO Student Support Services for free resources to support your education

…life skills, academic advising, exclusive scholarships just for participants and more. Interested in applying? Visit the SSS website, find the SSS office in 307 Shocker Success Center or call 316-978-3715 for more info.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/join-trio-student-support-services-for-free-resources-to-support-your-education-2/

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WSU Greeks stroll for Alzheimer’s Disease

The brothers of Chi Sigma Tau will host their seventh annual philanthropic event, Stroll for Tomorrow, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13 Campus Activities Center Theater. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Alzheimer’s Association. Strolling is a traditional, synchronized line dance performed by members of Greek organizations. National Panhellenic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/15/wsu-greeks-stroll-for-alzheimers-disease/

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Schedule an appointment for the next Pee for Pizza April 2

Student Health Services (SHS) is hosting its next Pee for Pizza event. It will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 2 at the Student Wellness Center in the Steve Clark YMCA. Pee for Pizza promotes sexual health awareness, supports students’ health and prevents the spread of STIs. Get free pizza when you get free testing for HIV, Hepatitis C,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/25/schedule-an-appointment-for-the-next-pee-for-pizza-april-2/

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Eason Bryer to discuss integrating sustainability into campus infrastructure, daily operations and long-term Master Plan

…of how sustainability is embedded into WSU’s physical infrastructure, daily operations and strategic planning from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas Room. Drawing from the university’s Master Plan, the presentation will highlight key initiatives related to energy efficiency, water conservation, green building…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/21/eason-bryer-to-discuss-integrating-sustainability-into-campus-infrastructure-daily-operations-and-long-term-master-plan/

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Institute by LeaderShape accepting program applications

Wichita State University will host the Institute by LeaderShape Oct. 8-11at Rock Springs 4-H Center in Junction City, Kansas. LeaderShape is a nationally recognized organization that facilitates participants through a series of dynamic, challenging and exciting sessions designed to increase, develop and launch the leadership capacity of students.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/15/institute-by-leadershape-accepting-program-applications/

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Schedule your appointment for next Pee for Pizza event May 7

Student Health Services (SHS) is hosting its next Pee for Pizza event. It will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 7 at the Student Wellness Center in the Steve Clark YMCA. Pee for Pizza promotes sexual health awareness, supports students’ health, and prevents the spread of STIs. Get free pizza when you get free testing for HIV, Hepatitis C,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/30/schedule-your-appointment-for-next-pee-for-pizza-event-may-7/

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Wichita Biomedical Campus construction update

…weather, workers have made significant progress throughout 2025 on Phase 1 of the upcoming Wichita Biomedical Campus, a $300 million, 471,000-square-foot joint health sciences center between Wichita State, WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) and the University of Kansas. On Feb. 26, the 190-foot tower crane was installed, which will …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/wichita-biomedical-campus-construction-update-7/

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Get ready for the SHPEtinas Masquerade Baile March 28

SHPEtinas will be hosting a Masquerade Baile at 7 p.m. March 28 at the Marcus Welcome Center. The event is an opportunity for students to come together for an evening of music, dancing and socializing in an elegant setting. The baile will feature free food, a 360-degree photo booth and a mocktail bar, creating a lively and interactive atmosphere for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/get-ready-for-the-shpetinas-masquerade-baile-march-28/

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Join in celebrating LTC Larry Burks Sr.’s retirement at May 5 reception

…community to celebrate the career and achievements of LTC Larry Burks Sr., director of Military and Veteran Services, from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, May 5 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. LTC Burks began his career at Wichita State in October 2018, bringing a wealth of leadership and experience from his distinguished military service. Over…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/30/join-in-celebrating-ltc-larry-burks-sr-s-retirement-at-may-5-reception/