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Faculty invited to attend W.M. Keck Foundation workshop

Wichita State’s Office of Research will host a virtual W.M. Keck Foundation workshop at 10 a.m. Oct. 29. During the workshop, Dr. Coleen Pugh, vice provost for Research and dean of the Graduate School, will present on the topic of applying to the W.M. Keck Foundation. The W.M. Keck Foundation research program seeks to benefit humanity by supporting projects …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/20/faculty-invited-to-attend-w-m-keck-foundation-workshop/

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CAPs seeking Stories for Hope submissions

Do you have a story of hope and recovery? The members of Wichita State’s Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) are currently seeking submissions for their Stories for Hope series. The series aims to build morale among students who are struggling to hear stories of hope. To submit your story, email marci.young@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/20/caps-seeking-stories-for-hope-submissions/

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Update on vaccination and masking requirements at WSU

Shocker family, I know many of you are aware of President Biden’s recent executive order regarding COVID practices and protocols relating to vaccines, masking and social distancing for federal contractors, and have had questions as to if – and how – this order might apply to WSU. After a thorough internal review of the order and its implementing guidance –…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/22/update-on-vaccination-and-masking-requirements-at-wsu/

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Join Wichita State for the inauguration of Richard Muma

Wichita State will feature a YouTube livestream of the inauguration ceremony for Dr. Richard Muma at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29 at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Members who wished to attend the event in person should have reserved their spot by Oct. 15. Dr. Richard Muma was selected as 15th president of Wichita State University in May. Muma had been…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/26/join-wichita-state-for-the-inauguration-of-richard-muma/

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Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation hosting first conference

The Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KS-LSAMP) program will host its first conference 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 3 and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 4. The event will be hosted virtually on Nov. 3, and in a hybrid fashion on Nov. 4, with the in-person portion being held in the K-State Student Union on the Kansas State University campus. The KS-LSAMP…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/28/kansas-louis-stokes-alliance-for-minority-participation-hosting-first-conference/

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Interns requested for exercise science program

Campus Recreation is hiring three interns for the exercise science program. The job role will include equipment maintenance, creating a cleaning roster, spotting, programming, customer service, training, and creating an online live stream. To apply, fill out the application and email it to andy.sykes@wichita.edu by Dec. 10.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/28/interns-requested-for-exercise-science-program/

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Schedule appointment for WSU Mobile DMV Event Nov. 15

Need to renew or receive your Kansas ID or Driver’s License? Schedule an appointment at the Kansas Department of Motor Vehicles website and you can begin the process of renewing or receiving a Kansas ID or license at a DMV Mobil Event Nov. 15 at the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) Room 266. Representatives from the Kansas DMV will be available by appointment…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/02/schedule-an-appointment-for-wsu-mobile-dmv-event-nov-15/

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Join KMUW to talk about what comes next for high school seniors

High school students have a lot of choices when it comes to life after graduation. College application season is in full swing, but life after high school could also mean joining the work force, trade school, or even a gap year. Join us for this month’s Digital Democracy on Tap: “Senioritis: What’s Next for Young Wichitans?” Stream the conversation live…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/03/join-kmuw-to-talk-about-what-comes-next-for-high-school-seniors/

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Updated COVID signs available for office, building use

Supervisors: Strategic Communications has an updated signage toolkit for office and building use. Visit wsu.news/signage to download and print a variety of signs related to COVID operations and safety. Please remember that all signs should be hung up with painter’s tape only. Is there a sign you think is needed in the toolkit? Let us know by emailing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/04/updated-covid-signs-available-for-office-building-use/

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Updated COVID-19 Vaccine options at WSU

The following COVID-19 vaccination options are available at WSU: On-campus COVID-19 Vaccines at WSU Student Health Services by appointment All WSU and WSU Tech students and employees, Innovation Campus employees and immediate family members (18 years of age or older) who are eligible can receive a free COVID-19 first, second or third/booster vaccination…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/08/updated-covid-19-vaccine-options-at-wsu/

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HR front lobby temporary closure

Due to unexpected circumstances, the Human Resources (HR) Office front lobby will be closed until further notice for non-scheduled walk-in traffic. If you have a scheduled appointment with an HR team member, they will meet you in the HR vestibule at the scheduled time. Although in-person appointments need to be scheduled, the HR team continues to support the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/11/hr-front-lobby-closing/

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ODI hosting Transgender Day of Remembrance today

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion will host a Transgender Day of Remembrance memorial ceremony at 7 p.m. today, Nov. 18 at the Grace Memorial Chapel. The event is co-sponsored by Spectrum: LGBTQ and Allies. The annual observance honors the memory of those whose lives were lost in an act of anti-transgender violence. The event will also include a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/16/odi-hosting-transgender-day-of-remembrance-nov-18/

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Technology asset control specialist position open to WSU employees only

Wichita State’s Information Technology Services client services is looking for a technology asset control specialist. Applications will be accepted until Monday, Nov. 22. To apply, go to the Internal Employment Opportunities at WSU link on your myWSU and follow the directions there. For questions or assistance, contact the Talent Acquisition Team at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/17/technology-asset-control-specialist-position-open-to-wsu-employees-only/

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Volunteers requested for Habitat for Humanity All-Campus Build

Join your fellow Shockers and build a house at the Wichita Habitat for Humanity All-Campus Build beginning at 1304 North Lorraine Street. Students, faculty and staff can sign up to volunteer for times between 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 2-18. All volunteers will receive a Wichita Habitat for Humanity All-Campus Build, T-shirt. For more information or to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/23/volunteers-requested-for-habitat-for-humanity-all-campus-build/

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Join KMUW’s Literary Feast to discuss ‘The Lincoln Highway’ by Amor Towles

The next KMUW Literary Feast will take place 5-6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15 via Zoom. Literary Feast is KMUW’s monthly book club, featuring selections made by KMUW staff. For December, KMUW has selected “The Lincoln Highway” by Amor Towles. To join, reserve a free spot at the KMUW Literary Feast website the KMUW staff will email the Zoom link. For more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/29/join-kmuws-literary-feast-to-discuss-the-lincoln-highway-by-amor-towles/

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Annual conflict-of-interest reporting period ending soon

It is time to complete your annual conflict of interest (COI) disclosure. Pursuant to WSU and Kansas Board of Regents policy, all employees are required to annually disclose certain external interests, activities, and consulting arrangements. This annual reporting period runs from April 1-30. Employees who have previously submitted an online disclosure will …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/11/annual-conflict-of-interest-reporting-period-open/

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Philosopher to speak on memory

Sarah Robins, associate professor of philosophy at the University of Kansas, will give two lectures, as part of the Department of Philosophy’s Distinguished Lecture Series. She will speak on “The Memory Trace in Philosophy and Neurosciencez’ at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7 in the Harvest Room (RSC 142). Then at 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 8 in 200 Clinton Hall,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/30/philosopher-to-speak-on-memory/

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InterFest planned for April 13

Every semester, the International Student Union, in collaboration with several other student groups and Wichita State organizations, organizes an international food festival called InterFest. During this festival, international students prepare dishes from their home regions, countries, and cultures. The 2022 InterFest will be celebrated between 11 a.m. and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/31/interfest-planned-for-april-13/

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Order commencement regalia by April 8

The Shocker Store is taking regalia rental orders from faculty and staff members who are planning on attending the spring 2022 commencement. The deadline to place your order is Friday, April 8. Please email Julie at shockerstore@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7021. Payment is due when you place your order.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/25/commencement-regalia-information-for-faculty-and-staff/

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Ulrich Museum of Art accepting applications for paid internships

The Ulrich Museum of Art is accepting applications from Wichita State students for its paid internship program until April 25. The three internships programs offers students valuable experience in the everyday workings of a university art museum. Students from any level or area of study are encouraged to apply. Ulrich internships offer students…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/13/ulrich-museum-of-art-accepting-applications-for-paid-internships/