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Student Involvement rebranded as Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership

Wichita State’s Student Involvement is now Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership (SEAL). SEAL will facilitate an engaged campus culture where students are empowered to maximize their potential by creating opportunities for personal growth and real world-readiness. Like Student Involvement, SEAL will be committed to providing opportunities for students to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/07/student-involvement-rebranded-as-student-engagement-advocacy-and-leadership/

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Discover new opportunities with ShockerSync

Explore the wide range of events hosted by nearly 300 on-campus student organizations. The ShockerSync calendar is your go-to resource for finding activities that match your interests: wichita.edu/shockersync.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/04/discover-new-opportunities-with-shockersync-2/

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Parking advisory for the Rhatigan Student Center parking garage Oct. 27

…two, three and four of the Rhatigan Student Center parking garage Monday, Oct. 27 for an event in the area. Students, faculty and staff should prepare in advance as they park on campus.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/23/parking-advisory-for-the-rhatigan-student-center-parking-garage-oct-27/

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Shocker ID perks: YMCA membership

Did you know that Shockers like you get an automatic membership to 12 Greater Wichita YMCAs, including the Steve Clark YMCA here on campus? You can get started by visiting the Steve Clark YMCA with your Shocker ID and activating your account.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/28/shocker-id-perks-ymca-membership/

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Student tickets for men’s basketball games are going mobile

…State men’s basketball games are going mobile. More information will be announced later this week. The first men’s basketball game is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4 here on campus in Charles Koch Arena versus UNC-Asheville.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/29/student-tickets-for-mens-basketball-games-are-going-mobile/

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Student Involvement rebranded as Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership

Wichita State’s Student Involvement is now Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership (SEAL). SEAL will facilitate an engaged campus culture where students are empowered to maximize their potential by creating opportunities for personal growth and real world-readiness. Please help students be aware of this change. Like Student Involvement, SEAL will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/19/student-involvement-rebranded-as-student-engagement-advocacy-and-leadership-2/

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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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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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Japanese courses will be offered during the summer and fall semesters

JAPN 323: Anime and Manga will be offered for the first time during the summer at the Old Town Campus. The class will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Flexibility is available for students who cannot attend in person. In addition, new Japanese-language courses will be offered this fall. JAPN 104: Intro to Japanese (three credits) and JAPN 105:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/07/japanese-courses-will-be-offered-during-the-summer-and-fall-semesters/

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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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Keep yourself safe during cold weather

Temperatures are expected to drop throughout the week, so be sure that you are prepared to stay safe as you make your way on campus between classes. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment offers advice on how to avoid cold weather-related health issues: Wear appropriate clothing, such as: Hats, scarves or masks that cover face/mouth, water-resistant…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/10/keep-yourself-safe-during-cold-weather/

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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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Latest on recent federal actions

As you are likely aware, there have been many recent executive orders and federal actions. Our campus leadership is closely monitoring all these actions, and we are evaluating their potential effects on our students, faculty, staff and operations. We are diligently gathering information and assessing the full scope of all orders, proposals and recent…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/29/latest-on-recent-federal-actions-2/

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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/

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Recycle Station Locations

…bin Jardine Hall, 1 bin Lindquist Hall, 6 bins, 1 on each floor McKinley Hall, 1 bin Media Resources Center, 1 bin Morrison Hall, 1 bin McKnight Art Center, 1 bin Neff Hall, 1 bin Campus Police Dept., 1 bin Rhatigan Student Center, 2 bins Wilner Auditorium, 1 bin Wallace Hall, 1 bin Garvey Center, 1 bin Marcus Welcome Center, 1 bin Beggs Hall, 1 bin Eugene…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/recycling/locations.php