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Students invited to Q&A with CBS Evening News anchor; free snacks included

…and an opportunity to meet Norah O’Donnell, anchor for the CBS Evening News and “60 Minutes” contributor. The event is at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 21 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. Capacity is limited. RSVP now O’Donnell is a multiple Emmy Award-winning journalist with nearly three decades of experience covering the biggest stories in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/20/students-invited-to-qa-with-cbs-evening-news-anchor-free-snacks-included/

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Students invited to Q&A with CBS Evening News anchor; free snacks included

…and an opportunity to meet Norah O’Donnell, anchor for the CBS Evening News and “60 Minutes” contributor. The event is at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 21 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. Capacity is limited. RSVP now O’Donnell is a multiple Emmy Award-winning journalist with nearly three decades of experience covering the biggest stories in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/20/students-invited-to-qa-with-cbs-evening-news-anchor-free-snacks-included-2/

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Join health professions for career fair March 19

… you eager to begin your career in the healthcare industry? Join the Shocker Career Accelerator from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. The Health Professions Career Fair is a chance to connect with top employers and explore exciting job opportunities in your field of study. Meet with industry leaders in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/05/join-health-professions-for-career-fair-march-19/

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Learn more about the incoming high school class of 2024

Join the Retention Fellows for a Teaching Matters lunch and conversation about incoming freshmen students at noon Friday, April 5 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. Lunch will be provided. Local high school teachers will share what they have observed about the lasting effects of the pandemic on the class of 2024, which will help prepare…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/28/learn-more-about-the-incoming-high-school-class-of-2024/

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Visiting author, Brian Turner, will give a poetry reading

…new trilogy of poetry books as part of the Writing Now Reading Now series at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15 at the Ulrich Museum of Art in the Dr. Sam & Jacqui Kouri Collection Study Center. Writer of the memoir, “My Life as a Foreign Country,” Turner has penned five collections of poetry. He’s the editor of The Kiss and co-edited The Strangest of Theatres and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/13/visiting-author-brian-turner-will-give-a-poetry-reading/

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Visiting artist, Arzu Ozkal, to give talk in conjunction with collaborative exhibition

… Art/Design/Play” — a collaborative exhibition between Ozkal and Dr. Irma Puškarević, assistant professor of graphic design — at 4 p.m. Wednesday March 6 in McKnight Art Center. A reception will follow from 5 to 6 p.m. Ozkal (she/her/ella) is a Turkish born, San Diego, California based artist, designer and researcher. Ozkal’s practice is committed to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/27/visiting-artist-arzu-ozkal-to-give-talk-in-conjunction-with-collaborative-exhibition/

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Faculty, staff invited to Implicit Bias Session from Crystal U. Davis

…analyst and critical race theorist whose current research explores implicit bias in dance through a critical theory lens — at noon Tuesday, Feb. 20 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. The work of Davis, CLMA, has been renowned by a broad community of adjudicators and audiences from Donald McKayle to the royal family of Jodhpur, India.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/16/faculty-staff-invited-to-implicit-bias-session-from-crystal-u-davis-3/

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Attend the International Employment Forum Feb. 16

…Association at the International Employment Forum, a collaborative event with the International Student Union (ISU), from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. This is a fantastic opportunity for international students to learn about the optional practical training and curricular practical training (OPT/CPT)…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/02/attend-the-international-employment-forum-feb-16/

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Shocker Gaming Club invites Shockers to Mario Kart tournament Nov. 29

The Shocker Gaming Club is hosting a Mario Kart tournament at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 29 in the Heskett Center Esports Hub. Shockers can show off their drifting skills in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and be named the champion of Mario Kart. The entry fee is $3, and participants will pay at the door. Sign-ups are from 5:20 to 6 p.m. the day of the tournament. Warm-ups will run…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/16/shocker-gaming-club-invites-shockers-to-mario-kart-tournament-nov-29/

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Attend public reception for Documentary Media and Social Strategies student work

From 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, the School of Art, Design and Creative Industries will host a public reception for “What’s Up Doc? (feat. Umentary)” in 204 McKnight Art Center, ProjectSpace gallery. “What’s Up Doc? (feat. Umentary)” features the semester-long projects of Jennifer Ray’s interdisciplinary Documentary Media and Social Strategies students.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/08/attend-public-reception-for-documentary-media-and-social-strategies-student-work/

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Department of Sport Management to host 2024 Kansas Sport Summit

The Department of Sport Management will host the inaugural Kansas Sport Summit from 9:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Thursday, March 28 on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center in Beggs Ballroom East, Gridley Room and McKay Room. Over 100 students from regional high schools, two-year and four-year colleges, and over 30 practitioners from regional and national…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/25/department-of-sport-management-to-host-2024-kansas-sport-summit/

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Professional development opportunity available through KLC

…and Human Resources are excited to offer faculty and staff a professional development opportunity made possible through grants they wrote and were awarded by the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC). The grant provides a select number of seats for their leadership development path which starts with step one, When Everyone Leads. Based on KLC’s bestselling book,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/17/professional-development-opportunity-available-through-klc/

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Visiting artist David Emitt Adams to present ‘Tintypes and Power’

…and Power,” a public lecture in which Adams discusses his work exploring contemporary issues through antique processes, at 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 5 in 210 McKnight Art Center. Pizza will be provided prior to the lecture. David Emitt Adams is a photographer based in Phoenix, Arizona specializing in the 19th century wet collodion and tintype processes.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/28/visiting-artist-david-emitt-adams-to-present-tintypes-and-power/

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Attend the fall 2023 Engineering Open House

The College of Engineering is hosting its fall 2023 Engineering Open House event from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8 in the John Bardo Center. Freshmen will feature their projects on the first floor from 10 a.m. to noon, with senior design projects and other student projects on the second and third floors for the length of the event. Students, staff,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/04/attend-the-fall-2023-engineering-open-house/

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College of Engineering seeking women, companies to support engineering day event for high school girls

… known as Girl Day, for about 200 high school girls from Wichita and the surrounding area. The event will be from 9:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. The students will participate in hands-on STEM activities, listen to inspirational female speakers, attend an industry fair featuring companies from STEM…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/31/college-of-engineering-seeking-women-companies-to-support-engineering-day-event-for-high-school-girls/

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New Duerksen amphitheater mural will celebrate Wichita State’s Hispanic influences

From the second floor of his office in Morrison Hall, President Rick Muma can see the Duerksen Fine Arts Center Amphitheater. Three miles to the west, he can see the Beachner Grain Elevator mural “El Sueño Original – The Original Dream,” from his office window. By May, that view will be connected when Nathalia Gallego (GLeo) completes a new mural, called…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/03/new-duerksen-amphitheater-mural-will-celebrate-wichita-states-hispanic-influences/

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Feminist activist and scholar will give a lecture on Central American feminisms, migration to the United States

…of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures will host feminist scholar and activist Silvia Trujillo Cordobés at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24 in 203 Rhatigan Student Center, Lancelot Room. Cordobés is a sociologist, currently a professor of gender and communication, and cultures and diversity in the Department of Communication at the University …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/12/feminist-activist-and-scholar-will-give-a-lecture-on-central-american-feminism-migration-to-the-united-states/

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Scholar Marin R. Sullivan will present a talk on the history and impact of outdoor sculpture

…and curator Marin R. Sullivan will discuss the history of outdoor sculpture collections on museum and university campuses at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 28 in 210 McKnight Art Center, in conjunction with the current Ulrich Museum exhibition “Fully Dimensional: Artists of the Outdoor Sculpture Collection.” Sullivan specializes in the history of sculpture …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/28/scholar-marin-r-sullivan-will-present-a-talk-on-the-history-and-impact-of-outdoor-sculpture/

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Attend Pee for Pizza event Jan. 18

Student Health Services (SHS) is hosting its next Pee for Pizza event from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18 at the Student Wellness Center in the Steve Clark YMCA. Pee for Pizza is a sexual health awareness event that allows participants to test for sexually transmitted illnesses such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV and hepatitis C and know their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/11/attend-pee-for-pizza-event-jan-18/

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Attend Pee for Pizza event Feb. 7

Student Health Services (SHS) is hosting its next Pee for Pizza event from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7 at the Student Wellness Center in the Steve Clark YMCA. Pee for Pizza is a sexual health awareness event that allows participants to test for sexually transmitted illnesses such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV and hepatitis C and know their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/01/attend-pee-for-pizza-event-feb-7/