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Kansas Science Olympiad needs volunteers for the state event April 5

Kansas Science Olympiad will be held April 5 on campus. Volunteers are needed to assist with events in various areas such as tower build, helicopter, wind power, chemistry, forensics and experimental design to name a few. The competition will run all day with an awards ceremony at the end of the day. If you are interested in volunteering, sign up online or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/20/kansas-state-science-olympiad-needs-volunteers-for-the-state-event-april-5/

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Apply now for 2025-26 Student Activities Council executive board

Are you interested in planning events and building community on campus? If so, the Student Activities Council executive board can be a good opportunity for you. Being a part of the board is an opportunity to grow as a leader, network with industry professionals, build community among your peers and help plan events for students and faculty. Apply now on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/apply-now-for-2025-26-student-activities-council-executive-board/

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Shocker Success Center will create a home away from home

Wichita State University has thousands of faculty and staff members dedicated to creating a successful experience for every student who steps on campus. But often, they don’t see the full impact that dedication has on the lives of students. The Shocker Success Center will consolidate these offices in the center of campus, enabling them to better serve WSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/02/shocker-success-center-will-create-a-home-away-from-home/

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Office of Academic Affairs will interview second of four dean candidates for Fairmount College

…candidate for dean of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences — Tamela Eitle, dean of the IU School of Liberal Arts at Indiana University Indianapolis — will be on campus March 13-14. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13 in 264 Rhatigan Student Center, Spencer Room. Additional…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/11/office-of-academic-affairs-will-interview-2nd-of-4-dean-candidates-for-fairmount-college/

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Interested in Kappa Delta Chi? Learn about the Rosebud Program

Kappa Delta Chi is a Latina-founded multicultural sorority open to everyone that aims to empower and encourage women of all ages across campus while connecting and growing within the sisterhood. The Rosebud Program offers knowledge and connections without fully committing to the organization and serves as a way to get to know Kappa Delta Chi and what it…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/14/interested-in-kappa-delta-chi-learn-about-the-rosebud-program/

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Faculty/staff interested in honors law and public policy invited to open discussion April 24

…3:30 to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 24 via Microsoft Teams, including general information about the track, updates in progress and sharing ideas for collaboration with other college or campus initiatives created since the honors track was launched in 2014. An open honors faculty council meeting will follow from 4 to 4:30 p.m.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/18/faculty-staff-interested-in-honors-law-and-public-policy-invited-to-open-discussion-april-24/

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Office of Academic Affairs will interview last dean candidate for Fairmount College

…of Liberal Arts and Sciences — Sarah Beth Estes, dean of the College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Education at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock — will be on campus March 31-April 1. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 31 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. Additional…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/28/office-of-academic-affairs-will-interview-last-dean-candidate-for-fairmount-college/

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Attend the next Admin Support Group lunch and learn April 15

…Center, Spencer Room. This month will be focused on networking and getting to know one another. Bring a lunch and stop by to connect with other administrative professionals across campus. Be sure to RSVP for the event by contacting Angie Linder at angela.linder@wichita.edu. The Admin Support Group is a community engagement initiative supported by the Wichita…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/01/attend-the-next-admin-support-group-lunch-and-learn-april-15/

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Learn more about BME research

The Graduate Student Association BME, Biomedical Engineering Society, and 3D Printed Prosthetics invite the campus community to an exclusive event showcasing the cutting-edge research conducted in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Wichita State University’s College of Engineering. Tours are from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, April 4 in room 264 of the John…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/19/bme-lab-tour-pizza-panel/

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Celebrate those making a difference in WSU’s APIDA Community

Do you know a member of our campus community who has made a meaningful impact on the Asian, Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA) community at Wichita State and beyond? The Lotus of Progress Award Series is a chance to recognize their leadership and advocacy. This award honors individuals and organizations who uplift and inspire through their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/20/celebrate-those-making-a-difference-in-wsus-apida-community/

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Visiting artist Bianca Beck will give a talk about her work and the newest addition to the Outdoor Sculpture Collection

As part of the Ulrich 50th anniversary celebration, the museum commissioned a new sculpture by Maine-based artist Bianca Beck, created specifically for the WSU campus as the 89th piece in the Martin H. Bush Outdoor Sculpture Collection. In connection with the installation, Beck will give a talk at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 17 in 210 McKnight Art Center…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/17/visiting-artist-bianca-beck-will-give-a-talk-about-her-work-and-the-newest-addition-to-the-outdoor-sculpture-collection/

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Lot 15, near Wilkins Stadium, will be closed March 8 for transformer work

Lot 15, the parking lot near Wilkins Stadium, will be closed Saturday, March 8 for a scheduled transformer install on campus. Normal operation will resume by the end of the day. Faculty and staff that typically park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots in the area of the building. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/lot-15-near-wilkins-stadium-will-be-closed-march-8/

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Participate in USD 259 and WSU Españolandia competition for middle and high school students

…Spanish Competition school students. From 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. April 4, Wichita State and Wichita Public Schools will hold the competition for middle and high school students on campus. Españolandia is a simulated travel experience to a Spanish speaking country that allows students to improve their language skills and learn about other cultures. You can…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/participate-in-usd-259-and-wsu-espanolandia-competition-for-middle-and-high-school-students/

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

Are you an undergraduate looking for extra support on campus? You can find it with TRIO Student Support Services (SSS). SSS provides completely free resources and assistance to help you navigate the path to success in college. The 100% federally funded program fosters a sense of community and encourages growth from orientation to graduation. So, what all do …

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

Are you an undergraduate looking for extra support on campus? You can find it with TRIO Student Support Services (SSS). SSS provides completely free resources and assistance to help you navigate the path to success in college. The 100% federally funded program fosters a sense of community and encourages growth from orientation to graduation. So, what all do …

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 Fire Safety and contractor will conduct required fire sprinkler testing and inspections starting March 17

WSU Fire Safety and Myers Automatic Fire Protection will conduct required annual fire sprinkler inspection and testing throughout campus starting Monday, March 17. Housing will not be included in these tests. Testing will last approximately two weeks but could be longer. Every attempt will be made to keep the testing as quiet as possible, however, some…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/12/wsu-fire-safety-and-contractor-will-conduct-required-fire-sprinkler-testing-and-inspections-starting-march-17/

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Shocker Pre-Season programs build social and academic connections to help students succeed

As August approaches, it’s a great time for students to consider investing in a successful school year. Shocker Pre-Season programs are a proven way to get connected to campus and start the academic year with a good vibe. “The data shows Shocker Pre-Season programs make a significant impact on student success,” said Brett Bruner, assistant vice president…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/30/shocker-pre-season-programs-build-social-and-academic-connections-to-help-students-succeed/

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March 2026 Newsletter

…requirements, minimize manual maintenance, and provide a scalable foundation for future integrations within the Modern Campus CMS.” Amount: Not specified Funding Agency: Donaghue Foundation Title: Another Look 2026 Application Deadline: Letters of Intent due April 23, 2026; If invited, Full Applications due July 23, 2026. Purpose: “This program provides…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-03-Newsletter.php

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Wichita State’s College of Fine Arts Advisory Board will convene April 11

The College of Fine Arts Advisory Board will hold its next meeting from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Friday, April 11. The meeting will take place on campus. The college has launched the board for the first time in over a decade. The College of Fine Arts Advisory Board is composed of distinguished arts professionals, industry leaders and advocates for arts education. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/07/wichita-states-college-of-fine-arts-advisory-board-will-convene-april-11/

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Wichita State Engineering 5k raises $3,600 for students in need

The College of Engineering hosted a public 5k run/walk from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 on the WSU campus. More than 130 people registered for the event, and despite the cold temperatures, 106 people ultimately participated. Through registration fees, about $3,600 was raised, which will benefit the College of Engineering Need-Based Scholarship Fund.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/07/wichita-state-engineering-5k-raises-3600-for-students-in-need/