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Changes coming to university license to The Chronicle of Higher Education

…Higher Education will soon change the way readers access it online. The third-party cookie policies of Google and other browsers are changing in 2024, so simply being on the WSU campus will no longer provide automatic access. Since each Internet browser is rolling out its new policies at different times throughout 2024, there is no single date for when the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/02/changes-coming-to-university-license-to-the-chronicle-of-higher-education/

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Join SEB for Native American Heritage Month lunch and learn with Dr. Cornel Pewewardy

Student Engagement & Belonging (SEB) invites everyone on campus to lunch while listening to Dr. Cornel Pewewardy discuss “A.I. and Chat GPT Effects on Indigenous Culture Values: The Good, The Bad, and The Really Ugly” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6 in 301 Rhatigan Student Center, Gridley Room. Lunch will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/30/join-seb-for-native-american-heritage-month-lunch-and-learn-with-dr-cornel-pewewardy/

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Shocker ID perks: Fine arts events

A perk of your Shocker ID is access to all fine arts events on campus at no additional charge, thanks to the Student Government Association. All this week, you can watch your peers in the School of Performing Arts perform “Company” at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. You can find specific times and other upcoming events at wichita.edu/cfacalendar.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/11/shocker-id-perks-fine-arts-events/

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University Staff Senate meeting set for Nov. 18

…meeting is scheduled from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room, or via Microsoft Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about University Staff Senate, access meeting links and review previous meeting minutes on the Staff Senate website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/11/university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-nov-18/

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WSU hidden gems: Shocker Pods

Two pods designed by WSU alum Brady Hatter are on campus, serving as unique hangout spots for you and your friends: The Love Lock Pod, near Woolsey Hall, invites people to bring padlocks and notes to celebrate relationships and friendships. The Shocker Pod, between The Flats and The Suites, features acrylic panels in WSU colors that bathe the occupants in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/30/wsu-hidden-gems-shocker-pods/

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Host an event at SHOCKFEST — Welcome Weekend for new and returning Shockers

Wichita State’s SHOCKFEST (Welcome Weekend) is back, and organizers invite campus departments and community partners to host events that help new and returning Shockers feel welcomed, connected and excited to be part of Shocker Nation. What is SHOCKFEST? — A cross-campus effort to engage new and returning students the weekend prior to the first day of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/14/host-an-event-at-shockfest-welcome-weekend-for-new-and-returning-shockers/

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Monday morning network update

…to work on the server and networking issues. Access to WSU systems will be limited Monday, May 1. We apologize for the disruption and will continue to keep you informed. The WSU campus will remain open and classes will continue with adjustments as necessary. Detailed systems access information is below. Intermittent availability on-campus only May 1: Banner …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/monday-morning-network-update/

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WSU hidden gems: Pizza Hut Museum

…Hut was started by two Wichita State students here in Wichita? You can look back at the history of the pizza chain by visiting the Pizza Hut Museum, located on the Innovation Campus near the Marcus Welcome Center. The museum stands not only as a monument to the chain that Dan and Frank Carney started, but as a symbol of the innovation from students at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/20/wsu-hidden-gems-pizza-hut-museum/

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Prevent vehicle break-ins

The Wichita State Police Department (WSUPD) has recently seen an increase in auto break-ins and theft on campus. As you park your cars on campus, please always remember to hide or take any valuables with you; and always lock your car doors as you leave. If you experience a break-in, call WSUPD at 316-978-3450 or 911 from a campus phone.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/14/help-prevent-vehicle-break-ins/

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

The Office of the Vice President, Dr. Marche’ Fleming-Randle, Division of Military and Veteran Affairs, and Community Engagement invites the campus 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 …

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

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Join Student Engagement and Belonging for screening of documentary ‘The Exiles’ Nov. 17

For Native American Heritage Month, Student Engagement and Belonging invites everyone on campus to a screening of the documentary “The Exiles” (1961), presented by Daniel Pewewardy (Comanche) from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. The Exiles is a film on early urban Native life. Following will be a brief discussion of …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/14/join-student-engagement-and-belonging-for-screening-of-documentary-the-exiles-nov-17/

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Songfest is back with 2025 event: Best of Both Worlds

Get ready for the biggest, boldest, most unforgettable night on campus, Songfest is back at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 in the Lowe Auditorium at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. This high-energy lip sync and dance competition brings student orgs together to battle it out on stage with show-stopping choreography, creative themes and crowd-pleasing …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/30/songfest-is-back-with-2025-event-best-of-both-worlds/

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RSVP for retirement reception for Dotty Harpool on Dec. 9

The Barton School of Business invites the campus community to celebrate the retirement of Dotty Harpool, executive director of engagement and prominence and senior marketing educator, who has served Wichita State with dedication and distinction for over 39 years. A come-and-go reception will be held between 3 and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9 in 141 Woolsey…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/18/rsvp-for-retirement-reception-for-dotty-harpool-on-dec-9/

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WSU student employees: Mandatory Title IX training due April 7

Students who work an on-campus job at Wichita State are required to complete mandatory yearly training on preventing harassment and discrimination. The deadline is Friday, April 7. Student employees can access the training in myWSU, on the myFinances tab under “Student Required Training,” then click on Preventing Harassment and Discrimination Training. If…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/wsu-student-employees-mandatory-title-ix-training-due-april-7/

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See something? Say something: Call UPD at 316-978-3450

Remember that the University Police Department is available 24/7 on campus during emergencies. If you see something, say something by calling UPD at 316-978-3450. Add the number to your contacts list so you always have immediate access to emergency services. The University Police Department is here to support students and ensure they feel safe and supported …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/21/see-something-say-something-call-upd-at-316-978-3450-2/

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UReCA Lunch & Learn: Exploring indigenous approaches to place, structure and sustainability

…Creative Activity Hub (URECA) is hosting a panel on “Indigenous Approaches to Place, Structure, and Sustainability” from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5 virtually, allowing campus to learn from worldviews that have long centered balance, reciprocity and respect for the land. By bringing together local community members and out-of-state Indigenous voices, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/30/ureca-lunch-learn-rooted-systems-exploring-indigenous-approaches-to-place-structure-and-sustainability/

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SGA Interfest fall 2025 – SGA’s commitment to celebrate the cultural diversity of Shocker Nation

Hosted by the Student Government Association (SGA), Interfest fall 2025 brings together international student organizations from across campus to celebrate and share their rich cultures, colorful traditions and delicious cuisines. This semester’s Interfest will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/30/sga-interfest-fall-2025-sgas-commitment-to-celebrate-the-cultural-diversity-of-shocker-nation/

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WSU invites community to participate in nationwide street food festival

…largest street food festivals, taking place across 300 U.S. colleges and universities — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at 2020 Perimeter Road by Shocker Hall on the WSU campus. Festi-Ful is the first signature event from Chartwells’ Joy-Ful program, a year-long campaign aimed at welcoming students back to campus in a memorable way after a year of campus…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/wsu-invites-community-to-participate-in-nationwide-street-food-festival/

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View the best of Welcomefest 2022

Experience the entire month-long celebration as students return to campus to begin the fall 2022 semester. Welcomefest takes place during the first four weeks of each semester and features dozens of activities. Popular programs awaiting new and returning Shockers include Clash of the Colleges and Involvement Fair. Hosted by various student groups and campus …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/26/view-the-best-of-welcomefest-2022/

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Student Government Association presents Social Safety Week Nov. 10-13

…health and substance use education. The week is all about empowering students to stay informed, make responsible decisions and support one another in building a safer, healthier campus community. Treat Yourself, Get Vaccinated | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center: Stay healthy this flu season. Stop by the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/11/student-government-association-presents-social-safety-week-nov-10-13/