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WSU hidden gems: Memorial ’70

…team, administrators and supporters who tragically died in the Oct. 2, 1970, plane crash in Colorado. Their names are immortalized at the Memorial ’70 sculpture located on campus at 18th and Hillside. Additionally, the Survivors Monument was dedicated in 2020 to the eight players who survived the plane crash and the other 35 individuals from the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/02/wsu-hidden-gems-memorial-70/

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Road striping work continues Oct. 16

Road striping work will continue on campus Oct. 16-17. The work will occur between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., weather permitting. One lane traffic will remain open, but expect delays and plan ahead. The following are areas that will be worked on: All road markings on Perimeter Road at Shocker Hall to Mike Oatman Drive All road markings on North Yale Avenue A couple …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/13/road-striping-work-continues-oct-16/

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Kick off the weekend with the Braeburn Patio Party

Kick-off Shocktoberfest weekend at the Braeburn Square Patio Party from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3 at Braeburn Square on the Innovation Campus. This casual and fun-filled gathering promises an unforgettable evening to connect with Shocker Nation. Enjoy deals from our vendors, food trucks, games and music. Students in attendance will receive a ticket for a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/03/kick-off-the-weekend-with-the-braeburn-patio-party/

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Plan ahead for adjusted hours on Labor Day

Labor Day is coming up Monday, Sept. 1, Shockers, and that means classes will not be in session, and certain services on campus will have adjusted hours.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/29/plan-ahead-for-adjusted-hours-on-labor-day-2/

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Join the Green Group’s meeting today

Help make Wichita State a green campus and join WSU’s Green Group for its first meeting at 4 p.m. today at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 319.) The meeting is open to the campus community. Discussions will include the WSU community garden and other activities planned for the semester.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/24/wsu-green-group-hosting-first-meeting/

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Portion of 18th Street and sidewalk to be closed Sept. 2-5

Due to construction activities, a portion of 18th street and the adjacent sidewalk will be closed starting Sept. 2 and ending Sept. 5. Plan ahead to find another route through campus to your destination.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/27/portion-of-18th-street-to-be-closed-sept-2-5/

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Apply to TRIO Student Support Services for Free Resources and Support!

Are you an undergraduate looking for extra “spooktacular” support on campus? You’ll find it with TRIO Student Support Services (SSS). SSS is 100% funded by the Department of Education to provide completely free resources, guidance and support to help you navigate the path to success in college. If you’re a first-generation, limited income student, or a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/17/apply-to-trio-student-support-services-for-free-resources-and-support/

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SGA, Facilities Services sponsor unity project for Diversity Week

Wichita State’s Student Government Association will present the unity project to campus during Diversity Week from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 13-17 at the Rhatigan Student Center east courtyard. Come by during this time to view this interactive piece meant to show the connection among all members of the campus community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/09/sga-facilities-services-sponsor-unity-project-for-diversity-week/

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Remember to update your contact information

…and update an emergency contact. The person you list will only be contacted in the event of a health or safety emergency in which you are personally involved. If you live on campus, this will also be the person contacted should you be reported as missing. You may list a parent, family member, spouse or other trusted individual as your emergency…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/25/remember-to-update-your-contact-information-2/

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Get discounts and freebies at RSC Open House

Join the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) for a day of discounts and freebies from all our departments for student, faculty, staff and campus innovation partners during the RSC Open House Monday, Sept. 12. rom our departments. To participate, members must show a campus ID. For a list of promotions, visit the RSC Open House webpage.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/08/get-discounts-and-freebies-at-rsc-open-house/

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Learn more about Wichita State’s upcoming 10-year master plan March 1

The campus community is invited to learn more and ask questions about the next Wichita State Master Plan from 2 to 3 p.m. March 1 in 110 Woolsey Hall, Frank A. Boettger Auditorium or virtually via YouTube livestream. President Rick Muma and Dr. Shirley Lefever, provost and executive vice president, will speak at the event along with representatives from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/learn-more-about-wichita-states-upcoming-10-year-master-plan-march-1/

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WSU is committed to free expression

Wichita State University is committed to preserving and supporting freedom of thought, speech and expression on our campus. Visit the WSU Freedom of Expression web page for more information. You can also view the Kansas Board of Regents’ Statement on Free Expression here.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/20/wsu-is-committed-to-free-expression-6/

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Zayden Tomson: Creativity, collaboration and consistency

…His professional design journey with the Shocker Career Accelerator began in summer 2025, and since then, he’s been refining his skills while making a visible impact across campus. Before joining Shocker Career Accelerator, Zayden interned with No Choice But Action, a local business that celebrates Kansas’ 90s punk rock scene. There, he began developing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/16/zayden-tomson-creativity-collaboration-and-consistency/

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Grub Guide: Shocker Hall Dining

All students on campus have access to the all-you-can-eat Shocker Dining Hall, located on the first floor of Shocker Hall. Pay at the door, grab a plate (or two) and fill it with options from multiple kiosks. Want to see what’s on the menu? Head over to dineoncampus.com/wsudining.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/02/grub-guide-shocker-hall-dining/

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KVersity hosting first general member meeting

KVersity, a campus K-pop and hip-hop dance group, will host its first general member meeting 4-5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at Hubbard Hall (room 209). This meeting is open to the entire campus community. If you’re interested in joining our group, this is the perfect time to learn more about KVersity, meet new people and participate in activities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/21/kversity-hosting-first-general-member-meeting/

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Wichita State’s first gentleman leads by example through teachable moments

Walking through campus with Wichita State University First Gentleman Rick Case is like taking a stroll with an anthropomorphized version of the Farmer’s Almanac. Case — who’s fluent in the care and feeding of flora — points out irises, lilies, hydrangeas, wisteria, ivies and chrysanthemums that thrive both at the President’s Residence on campus and at their …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/13/wichita-states-first-gentleman-leads-by-example-through-teachable-moments/

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Updated access to annual Title IX & Civil Rights Compliance Training

…for healthy communities. As you complete your training, we invite you to reach out to the many referenced resources in order to join the larger discussion of these topics on our campus. What is the duration of the training?The duration of the training is approximately 40 minutes for employees, 40 minutes for graduate students and athletes, and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/26/updated-access-to-annual-title-ix-civil-rights-compliance-training/

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Come watch Pixar’s ‘Ratatouille’ at SAC’s Outdoor Movie Night Aug. 17

…of the semester with Student Activities Council’s (SAC) Outdoor Movie Night, featuring “Ratatouille,” at 9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17 at the Duerksen Amphitheatre. You can use the campus map at wichita.edu/map for directions. Be sure to bring a blanket, and SAC has the snacks covered.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/13/come-watch-pixars-ratatouille-at-sacs-outdoor-movie-night-aug-17/

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Student guide updated for fall 2021 semester

The fall semester has begun, and we’re excited about your return to campus! Because COVID-19 continues to require flexibility in our daily lives, we will continue throughout this time to keep you updated on what you need to know for a successful school year. We have updated our student guide with new information about classes, health and safety, campus…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/student-guide-updated-for-fall-2021-semester/

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Parking lots restricted for basketball games

Beginning Nov. 1, several parking lots on the north and west side of campus will be restricted as basketball-only parking three hours before the start of the game. Members of the campus community who usually park in these lots will need to plan a head and park in another lot or leave by the posted time. For more information, please visit the athletics…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/27/parking-lots-restricted-for-basketball-games/