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Campus community invited to Shocker Neighborhood pop-up market

Join Common Ground Producers and Growers and the Office of Engagement for a pop-up market 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the first Friday every month at the Paradise Baptist Church, 4401 E. 17th St. N. The next pop-up market is on Friday, March 3.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/28/campus-community-invited-to-shocker-neighborhood-pop-up-market/

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Shocker student-athlete finds success in and out of the classroom

Caroline Tallent has big goals for herself. The mechanical engineering major at Wichita State University hopes to someday become an Air Force pilot or astronaut — perhaps even work at NASA. She’s just a sophomore, so she has plenty of time to dream and plan. But right now, her immediate goal is to put softballs into flight as a first baseman on the WSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/10/shocker-student-athlete-finds-success-in-and-out-of-the-classroom/

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Join SASE Office to learn more about Shocker Strengths

As the midterm season wraps up, it is not uncommon to feel burnt out or depleted. Join the Office of Strengths, Assessment and Staff Experience (SASE) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26 on the Rhatigan Student Center east patio to make s’mores treats, have fun and relax with coloring pages while supplies last.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/25/join-sase-office-to-learn-more-about-shocker-strengths/

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Former Shocker basketball player nets all-star status

Last month, Markis McDuffie, ’19, was named an all-star in the top professional basketball league in France.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/01/former-shocker-hoopster-nets-all-star-status/

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Grammy-winning Shocker alumna starts new album tour

Fresh off a recent rave-generating turn as Virginia Woolf in the Metropolitan Opera’s world premiere of Kevin Puts’ The Hours, Joyce DiDonato, ’92, is back on tour in support of her latest album project, Eden. The multiple Grammy-winning mezzo-soprano is taking to California stages in February with a concert program that urges viewers to renew their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/01/grammy-winning-shocker-alumna-starts-new-album-tour/

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Shocker Night Live with Hayden Kristal postponed

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Student Activities Council’s comedy show with Hayden Kristal has been postponed. SAC looks forward to hosting this event in the future.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/17/shocker-night-live-with-hayden-kristal-postponed/

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Yellow out the Roundhouse for Shocker basketball

…game vs Cincinnati on Thursday, Jan. 5 at 8 p.m. Be sure to wear yellow. WSU faculty, staff and their families receive discounted admission to the game by using promo code SHOCKERFAMILY when tickets are purchased online.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/04/yellow-out-the-roundhouse-for-shocker-basketball/

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Meet a Shocker: Zhi Wei Won

Zhi Wei Won used her time at Wichita State to work on skills in and out of the classroom. She met new people and expanded her social circle through school activities. Won is one of more than 1,300 students eligible for fall 2022 graduation. Learn more about her time at Wichita State and what is next for this grad.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/01/meet-a-shocker-zhi-wei-won/

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Shocker doctor worked her way through WSU, medical school

People in Mulvane who knew Delane Vaughn as a youngster did not expect her to become a doctor. She understands their view of her future. “I was pretty wild and undirected,” she said. Vaughn loved science and her biology teacher at Mulvane High School, Joe Johnson, started her on a path to Wichita State University as the first person in her family to attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/30/shocker-doctor-worked-her-way-through-wsu-medical-school/

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Meet a Shocker: Daniel Baird

After earning his bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in sociology, Daniel Baird plans to attend graduate school, where he will integrate clinical work with the handpan — a sort of convex steel drum that emits calming, hypnotic sounds — which he believes is a powerful therapeutic instrument. Daniel is one of more than 1,300 students eligible for fall…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/30/meet-a-shocker-daniel-baird/

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Meet a Shocker: Aida Amir

Aida Amir is a Wichita State legacy student who came to campus from Malaysia to study engineering. Aida is one of more than 1,300 students eligible for fall 2022 graduation. Learn more about her time at Wichita State and what is next for this grad.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/29/meet-a-shocker-aida-amir/

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Meet a Shocker: Valerie Hubener

Valerie Hubener worked in several labs across campus until she found a field of study that was perfect for her in user experience (UX) design. Valerie is one of more than 1,300 students eligible for fall 2022 graduation. Learn more about her time at Wichita State and what’s next for the grad.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/30/meet-a-shocker-valerie-hubener/

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Awards

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Awards Beginner Level Awards BEGINNER Awards ( 4 Awards ): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place awards will be given for the highest total points accumulated on three of five Apprentice Missions, Team Interview, Team Display, and Team Notebook. In order to be considered for these awards, each team must score points on three of five…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2019/2019_Awards.php

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Line Follower

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Line Follower Apprentice Mission (Only Beginner- I Teams) Description: Follow the line! Can you follow the line around the course using a light or color sensor? Through the curves, over the hill, and through the rumble strips as the line changes color, you have three minutes to complete the course. Scoring is based on how far you…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2026/2026_Line_Follower.php

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About Rowing

…with friends or may seek a challenge physically and mentally by rowing as a competitive student-athlete. Experience is not required. Although experience is always a bonus, few Shocker team members rowed prior to coming to WSU. Once you make the commitment to row at Wichita State, the Shocker Coaching Staff will teach you the fundamentals and prepare you…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/rowing/about-rowing/rowing-about.php

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Transportation Madness

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Transportation Madness Mission (Professional) Bill of Materials: Item Unit Price Quantity Total Price Notes 8oz. BehrDynastyMatte/FlatPaint-Primer -Color -> DeepRiver (P500-6) $6.50 1 $6.50 Color MixValues - R 0 G121 B 179 8oz. BehrDynastyMatte/FlatPaint-Primer -Color -> 100MPH (P107-7) $6.50 1 $6.50 Color MixValues - R 201G 63 B…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2024/2024_Transportation_Madness.php

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2005 Honoree – Colby Sandlian

…real estate professionals, having developed everything from strip centers and service stations in the 1950’s to developing self-storage facilities in 22 U.S. cities. Sandlian says the award means a lot to him because it comes from people who he’s worked with and competed against throughout his career. “To get an honor like that from your peers is…

https://realestate.wichita.edu/laa-2005/

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Shocker community invited to converse in Spanish

Wichita State’s Modern Language Department will host informal Spanish conversation sessions 1-2 p.m. every Thursday via Zoom. These sessions are open to anyone connected with Wichita State who wishes to speak Spanish at any level in a non-judgmental, relaxed environment. To join the group, please contact julie.henderson@wichita.edu for the Zoom link.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/13/virtual-spanish-lessons-available-to-shocker-community/

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Shocker students’ innovation represented at Make48

When the Make48 invention and maker challenge comes to Wichita State University on June 24, two of the eight Wichita teams are comprised entirely of Wichita State University students. Team Baby Cactus consists of Juan Blasetti, junior in computer science; Jerome Teoh, a recent aerospace engineering grad; Grant Johnson, a freshman in computer engineering; and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/22/shocker-students-innovation-represented-at-make48/

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Shocker alum uses her Olympic voice to advocate for athletes as mothers

Aliphine Tuliamuk is in Japan with her daughter. She is sharing her biggest athletic moment with Zoe, born on Jan. 16, while breastfeeding. Tuliamuk had to fight for this moment, to run the Olympic Marathon in Sapporo while caring for Zoe.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/06/former-shocker-uses-her-olympic-voice-to-advocate-for-athletes-as-mothers/